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David Essex

The Art of Artists Series 7
Episode 6 of 7

6/7: Russell Davies is joined in conversation by David Essex as they chronicle the life and art of the musician and actor, with music spanning a 50-year career in show business.

Russell Davies talks to musician and actor David Essex about his art and life's work. Since the 1970s, Essex has attained 19 Top 40 singles in the UK (including two number ones) and 16 Top 40 albums. But his talents extend further and into acting, having forged an extensive career in the theatre and on the small screen.

With a CV the ticks nearly every box in show business, David joins Russell Davies to discuss the most significant and pivotal moments in a career that has spanned over 50 years.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 16 Jan 2017 23:00
大象传媒 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Kingsmen

    Louie Louie

    • The Sound Of The 60's, Part 7 (Var).
    • Old Gold.

  • Buddy Guy

    First Time I Met The Blues (feat. Junior Wells)

  • Miles Davis

    Milestones

    • Columbia.

  • Dave Brubeck

    Take Five

    • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
    • Old Gold.

  • Toto

    Africa

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush

    Don't Give Up

    • Now 8 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

Broadcast

  • Mon 16 Jan 2017 23:00
    大象传媒 Radio 2