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Tom Robinson meets veteran Scottish songwriter Rab Noakes, who brings in a pile of records that tell his own history of the music that influenced Glasgow.

Tom presents his unique mix of music including 大象传媒 Introducing tracks. Tonight he's joined by veteran Scottish singer-songwriter Rab Noakes. He was born in St Andrews, but has been an honorary Glaswegian since 1963. He'll take Tom on a personal journey through Glasgow's rich music history, ahead of next weekend's 6 Music Festival from the city.

At 11 o'clock Tom launches The After Hour, where he dusts off tracks from the outer reaches of his record collection.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 18 Mar 2017 21:00

Music Played

  • Orange Juice

    Rip It Up

    • Polydor.
  • KAZE

    Pinned On You

  • Mike Dennis

    Men With Guns

  • Stephen EvEns

    Evil Twin

  • Little Comets

    Common Things

  • Pope

    I Am Not

  • Miles Pascall

    Chapter 2 (Her)

  • Harri Endersby

    Stay Awhile

  • Lonnie Donegan

    Rock Island Line

  • Alex Harvey and His Soul Band

    Shout

  • The Poets

    Now We're Thru

    • Music Of The Year 1964.
    • 13.
  • The Incredible String Band

    When The Music Starts To Play

    • The Incredible String Band / The 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion / The H.
    • BGO Records.
    • 3.
  • Gerry Rafferty

    Mary Skeffington

    • Can I Have My Money Back?.
    • Transatlantic.
  • Frankie Miller

    Play Something Sweet

    • Frankie Miller's High Life.
    • Repertoire.
  • Strawberry Switchblade

    Deep Water

  • Rab Noakes

    The Downtown Lights

  • Emma Pollock

    Don't Make Me Wait

  • Rab Noakes

    By The Day (One More Shave'n'Haircut)

    • The Treatment Tapes EP.
  • Roddy Hart & The Lonesome Fire

    In The Arms Of California

  • Belle and Sebastian

    The Party Line

    • Girls In Peacetime Want To Dance.
    • Rough Trade.
  • John Martyn

    Cobbles

  • Eddi Reader

    Dragonflies (feat. Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh)

  • Aztec Camera

    Oblivious

    • Rough Trade.
  • Maggie Bell

    Suicide Sal

  • Loki

    Loki's The Name

  • Donovan

    Sunny Goodge Street

  • Altered Images

    I Could Be Happy - 大象传媒 Session 14/03/1982

  • Cream

    We're Going Wrong

  • Deacon Blue

    Real Gone Kid

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.
  • Bert Jansch & John Renbourn

    Black Waterside

  • The Communards

    There's More To Love

  • Mogwai

    R U Still in 2 It (John Peel Session, 22 Dec 1996)

Broadcast

  • Sat 18 Mar 2017 21:00