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Bryan Adams Rocks!

Bryan presents his third collection of personal rock favourites, 大象传媒 archive interviews and recollections of growing up in Canada and working with some of the artists involved.

Multiple Grammy, Golden Globe, Juno, Ivor Novello and Oscar nominee Bryan Adams warms you up on the August Bank Holiday with his third collection of Rock music favourites and 大象传媒 archive interviews, alongside personal recollections of growing up in Canada and working with some of the artists involved.

Bryan has sold more than 100 million records himself but also has a fabulous record collection and great taste in Rock and Pop.

Artists featured include Santana, Derek & The Dominoes, Blind Faith, JJ Cale, Joe Cocker, Greg Allman, Talking Heads, Patti Smith, Tina Turner, The Pretenders, Neil Young and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

During this two hour special Sting plays an acoustic session version of Fragile, Jackson Browne talks about writing and recording a live album on the road, Robert Plant remembers his determination to be a different solo artist, Bryan previews Johnnie Walker's new chat with Alice Cooper and you'll hear how the phrase Life in the Fast Lane entered popular culture.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Mon 28 Aug 2017 12:00

Music Played

  • Santana

    She's Not There

    • Santana - The Ultimate Collection.
    • Sony.
  • Derek and the Dominos

    Layla

    • Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs.
    • Polydor.
  • Eagles

    Life In The Fast Lane

    • The Best Of Eagles.
    • Asylum.
  • J.J. Cale

    Travellin' Light

    • Troubadour.
    • Mercury.
    • 2.
  • INXS

    Need You Tonight

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

    Mandolin Wind

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Mercury.
  • Joe Cocker

    You Are So Beautiful

    • The Gold Album (Various Artists).
    • The Hit Label Ltd.
  • Journey

    Who's Crying Now

    • The Final Countdown (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Pretenders

    Talk Of The Town

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.
  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Nutbush City Limits

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1973 (Various).
    • EMI.
  • Gregg Allman

    Midnight Rider

    • Castle.
  • The Who

    You Better You Bet

    • Polydor.
  • Talking Heads

    Once In A Lifetime

    • Talking Heads - Remain In Light.
    • Sire.
  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Gimme Some Lovin'

    • Eight Gigs A Week - The Steve Winwood Years.
    • Island.
    • 3.
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Sweet Home Alabama

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

    Sharp Dressed Man

    • (Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • Alice Cooper

    School's Out

    • Sounds Of The 70's (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Gordon Lightfoot

    If You Could Read My Mind

    • If You Could Read My Mind.
    • Reprise.
  • Neil Young

    Ohio (live at Massey Hall)

    • Live At Massey Hall 1971.
    • Reprise.
    • 13.
  • Sting

    Fragile (Radio 1 session version)

  • Patti Smith Group

    Because the Night

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Under The Bridge

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

    Big Log

    • Digging Deep: Subterranea.
    • Es Paranza Records.
  • Jackson Browne

    Running On Empty

    • The Next Voice You Hear - Jackson Bro.
    • Elektra.
  • Blind Faith

    Can't Find My Way Home

    • Polydor.

Broadcast

  • Mon 28 Aug 2017 12:00