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A joyous exploration via music, guests and poetry: Fabric

Cerys handpicks you three hours of eclectic tunes spanning multiple genres and eras. Sofi Thanhauser shares stories from her new book Worn: A People's History of Clothing.

Cerys handpicks you three hours of eclectic tunes spanning multiple genres and eras from jazz, funk, soul, blues, reggae and beats.

This week Cerys' guest is Sofi Thanhauser, who shares stories from her new book Worn: A People's History of Clothing. The book examines the culture and history surrounding five fabrics: linen, cotton, silk, synthetics and wool.

3 hours

Music Played

  • 脕frica Negra

    Vence Vit贸ria

    • Antologia Vol. 1.
    • Bongo Joe.
  • George Jones

    Ragged But Right (Live)

    • Setlist: The Very Best of George Jones LIVE.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 1.
  • John Renbourn

    Buffalo Skinners

    • Faro Annie.
    • Sanctuary Records.
    • 2.
  • Charlie Gabriel & Preservation Hall Jazz Band

    I'm Confessin'

    • I'm Confessin' / The Darker It Gets.
    • Sub Pop Records.
    • 1.
  • 艩颈谤辞尘

    Grazes, Wrinkles, Drifts into Sleep

    • tak:til / Glitterbeat Records 2022.
  • Cinder Well & Jim Ghedi

    Pulling Bracken

    • Free Dirt Records.
  • Syl Johnson

    Different Strokes

  • Syl Johnson

    I'm Talkin' Bout Freedom

    • Is It Because I'm Black.
    • Twinight Records.
  • Frazey Ford

    Done

    • Indian Ocean.
    • Nettwerk Records.
    • 4.
  • Al Green

    Call Me (Come Back Home)

    • Call Me.
    • Fat Possum.
    • 1.
  • Rufus Thomas

    Cause I Love You

    • Doo-Wop Soul, Vol. 12.
    • Treasure Goldies.
    • 10.
  • Barney McAll

    Wild Horses In The Morning (feat. Rita Satch & Laneous)

    • Precious Energy.
    • Extra Celestial Arts / Mothertongue Records.
  • Betty Davis

    Your Mama Wants Ya Back

    • They Say I'm Different.
    • Light In The Attic.
    • 3.
  • Khruangbin

    B-Side (feat. Leon Bridges)

    • Dead Oceans.
  • The Ano Nobo Quartet

    Elefantes

    • The Strings of Sao Domingos.
    • Ostinato Records.
  • Rusty Bryant

    Fire Eater

    • Fire Eater.
    • Prestige.
    • 1.
  • Y莫N Y莫N

    Sh膿nzhou V

    • The Age of Aquarius.
    • Glitterbeat.
  • Ann Peebles

    I Feel Like Breaking up Somebody's Home Tonight

    • Straight from the Heart.
    • Hi Records.
    • 6.
  • Andy Shauf

    Jacob Rose

    • Satan / Jacob Rose.
    • ANTI- RECORDS.
  • Vetiver

    Another Reason To Go

    • Tight Knit.
    • Sub Pop Records.
    • 8.
  • V.C.R, THURZ & Like

    Divinity

    • Divinity.
    • PIMLR Originals.
    • 1.
  • Junior Parker

    I'll Forget About You

    • Have You Heard of Little Junior Parker, Vol. 3.
    • Supreme Media.
    • 7.
  • Big Mama Thornton

    Cotton Picking Blues

    • Have You Heard of Big Mama Thornton, Vol. 3.
    • Supreme Media.
    • 5.
  • Betty Davis

    Shoo-B-Doop And Cop Him

    • They Say I'm Different.
    • Light In The Attic.
    • 1.
  • Kinetika Bloco

    Guided by the Light (With Announcements)

    • Legacy.
    • Banger Factory Records.
  • Kerbside Collection

    Round The Corner

    • L茅g猫re Recordings.
  • Devendra Banhart

    Fig in Leather

    • Nonesuch Records.
  • Baluji Shrivastav

    Folk Melody Based On Raga Des

    • Classical Indian Ragas.
    • ARC Music.
    • 4.
  • Julie Fowlis

    Puirt-脿-beul set: Ribinnean Riomhach

  • Rosetta Howard

    Let Your Linen Hang Low

    • Women In Blues.
    • Bela Records.
    • 15.
  • Ansel Collins

    Cotton Dandy

    • Double Barrel - The Best of Dave & Ansel Collins.
    • Trojan Records.
    • 15.
  • Yiannis Chaldoupis & Moukliomos

    Sheep Crossing the Road to Vitsa

    • Parakalamos.
    • JSP Records.
    • 9.
  • Locust Honey String Band

    Four Cent Cotton

    • Never Let Me Cross Your Mind.
    • CD Baby.
    • 13.
  • Omar Khorshid

    Apache

    • Belly Dance Vol1.
  • Lijadu Sisters

    Sunshine

  • Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18 & 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales

    翱濒谩!

    • Yn Rio.
    • L茅g猫re Records.
  • Huw Marc Bennett

    Tresilian Bay

  • Sugar Minott

    Good Thing Going

    • Pleasure Island (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Betty Davis

    Anti Love Song

    • Just Sunshine Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Feb 2022 10:00