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17/10/2020

Billy will be joined by rhythm and blues legend Bettye Lavette talking about her rollercoaster career, plus new releases from Future islands, Denise Johnson and Scotland鈥檚 Starless.

Billy will be joined by rhythm and blues legend Bettye Lavette talking about her rollercoaster career, singing with James Brown, performing at Barack Obama鈥檚 inauguration and her recent rise in popularity after 50 years in the business. Billy has the new releases from Future islands, Denise Johnson and Scotland鈥檚 Starless, as well as classics from Stevie Wonder and The Faces with Thin Lizzy

2 hours, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 17 Oct 2020 22:00

Music Played

  • Magazine

    Because You're Frightened

    • The Correct Use Of Soap.
    • EMI.
    • 001.
  • Future Islands

    Plastic Beach

    • As Long As You Are.
    • 4AD.
    • 008.
  • The Clash

    I'm So Bored With The USA

    • The Essential Clash.
    • Sony.
    • 5 / 1.
  • Elvis Costello

    Newspaper Pane

    • Newspaper Pane.
  • King

    Never Give In

    • Two In One 1971 + 1972.
    • Mercury.
    • 001.
  • Rod Stewart

    (I Know) I'm Losing You

    • Early Stewart.
    • Mercury Records Limited.
    • 4.
  • The Temptations

    I Wish It Would Rain

    • Anthology.
    • Tamla Motown.
    • 11.
  • Yello

    The Rhythm Divine (feat. Shirley Bassey)

    • Essential Yello.
    • Mercury.
    • 001.
  • Starless, Karen Matheson & Graeme Skinner

    Sea Shanty No.2 (Wish You Were Here)

    • Earthbound.
    • Last Night Records.
    • 012.
  • The Big Dish

    Miss America

    • Satellites.
    • Wea Records.
    • 1.
  • Bettye LaVette

    Let Me Down Easy

    • The Best Of Bettye Lavette.
    • Motorcity.
  • Bettye LaVette

    Blackbird

    • Blackbirds.
    • Verve.
  • Bettye LaVette

    Strange Fruit

    • Blackbirds.
    • Verve.
  • Bettye LaVette

    I Hold No Grudge

    • Blackbirds.
    • Verve.
  • Bettye LaVette

    Things Have Changed

    • Things Have Changed.
    • Verve.
  • Bettye LaVette

    Love Reign O'er Me

    • Interpretations: The Great British Song Book.
    • ANTI.
  • James Brown

    Living in America

    • 40th Anniversary Collection.
    • Polydor.
    • 4.
  • Prince

    America

    • Around The World In A Day.
    • Paisley Park.
    • 001.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Can't Put It In The Hands Of Fate

    • Can't Put It In The Hands Of Fate.
    • Island.
    • 001.
  • Thin Lizzy

    Jailbreak (live)

    • Live And Dangerous.
    • Mercury.
    • 001.
  • Thin Lizzy

    Don't Belive A Word (live)

    • Live And Dangerous.
    • Mercury.
    • 011.
  • Aztec Camera

    Just Like The USA

    • Knife.
    • WEA.
    • 002.
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Fire

    • Are You Experienced.
    • Experience Hendrix.
    • 1.
  • Female Cast

    America

    • West Side Story OST.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    America

    • The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel.
    • Columbia.
  • Simple Minds

    The American

    • The American.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sat 17 Oct 2020 22:00