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Tracey Thorn

Singer-songwriter and writer Tracey Thorn joins Jo live in the studio to discuss her memoir Another Planet: A Teenager in Suburbia.

Singer-songwriter and writer Tracey Thorn joins Jo live in the studio to discuss her memoir, Another Planet: A Teenager in Suburbia. The bestselling author spent seventeen years in the musical duo Everything But The Girl before releasing several solo albums. Her previous memoir, Bedsit Disco Queen was a Sunday Times bestseller. Another Planet is Tracey's memories of her teenage life in a 1970s commuter town, using her diaries from the time.

Plus there's Jo's handpicked selection of her favourite new music of all genres. And whether you鈥檙e picking up or dropping off, Jo provides the soundtrack for the Taxi Service.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Wed 6 Feb 2019 19:00

Music Played

  • Prince

    When Doves Cry

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.
  • George Ezra

    Paradise

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Self Esteem

    The Best

    • Fiction Records.
  • James

    Laid

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 26 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Yola

    Faraway Look

    • Walk Through Fire.
    • Easy Eye Sound.
  • Tracey Thorn

    Dancefloor

  • Linda Lewis

    This Time I'll Be Sweeter

    • The Best Of Linda Lewis.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 3.
  • T. Rex

    Metal Guru

    • Can The Glam! (Various Artists).
    • Cherry Red Records.
  • Kawala

    Runaway

    • Counting The Miles.
    • Mahogany Records.
  • Sister Nancy

    Bam Bam

    • Techniques.
  • House of Pain

    Jump Around

    • (CD Single).
    • Ruffness.
  • Lorde

    Green Light

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI.
  • Tom Walker

    Just You And I

    • What A Time To Be Alive.
    • Relentless Records.
  • Billie Eilish

    bury a friend

    • When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?.
    • Darkroom/Interscope.
  • The Cinematic Orchestra

    A Caged Bird / Imitations of Life (feat. Roots Manuva)

    • To Believe.
    • Ninja Tune.
  • Chaka Khan

    I'm Every Woman

    • NOW Boogie Nights - Disco Classics (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Maverick Sabre & Jorja Smith

    Slow Down

    • When I Wake Up.
  • Andra Day

    Rise Up

    • Cheers To The Fall.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Give It Away

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • J.S. Ondara

    American Dream

    • Tales of America.
    • Verve Label Group.
  • Lucy Rose

    Conversation

  • Joni Mitchell

    Blue

  • Sarah Vaughan, Mundell Lowe & George Duvivier

    Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

    • After Hours.
    • Intercord.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Wed 6 Feb 2019 19:00