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A Gospel Blues Special for Easter Monday!

As part of Radio 2's special Easter programmes, Cerys presents a selection of her favourite gospel blues tracks from the likes of Ann Nesby, Mavis Staples, and more!

As part of Radio 2's special Easter programmes, Cerys presents a selection of her favourite gospel blues tracks from the likes of Ann Nesby, Mavis Staples, and more!

Plus there's eggs-cellent music from Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal - two songs recorded over 50 years apart! - Billy Ward & The Dominos, the Alabama 3, Sister Rosetta Sharpe, the Rolling Stones, Larkin Poe, Neko case and the North Mississippi Allstars with the Grammy winning Cedric Burnside!

57 minutes

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Mon 18 Apr 2022 21:00
大象传媒 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Rising Sons & Taj Mahal

    Take A Giant Step (feat. Ry Cooder)

    • Rising Sons.
    • Sony Music.

  • Ry Cooder & Taj Mahal

    I Shall Not Be Moved

    • Get On Board: The Songs of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Ann Nesby

    I Can Go To God In Prayer

    • Malaco 50th Celebration.
    • Malaco Records.

  • Larkin Poe

    John The Revalator

    • Peach.
    • Tricky Woo Records.

  • North Mississippi Allstars

    Take My Hand, Precious Lord (feat. Cedric Burnside)

    • Up and Rolling.
    • New West Records.
    • 11.

  • Neko Case

    John Saw That Number

    • Fox Confessor Brings the Flood.
    • Anti Records.

  • Vance Kelly

    Biscuits, Egg & Sausage

    • How Can I Miss You When You Won't Leave?.
    • Wolf Records.

  • The Dominoes

    Chicken Blues

    • Single.
    • Federal.
    • 1.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Little Red Rooster

    • The Rolling Stones, Now!.
    • London.

  • The Staple Singers

    This May be the Last Time

    • Faith & Grace.
    • Stax.
    • 14.

  • Mavis Staples & Levon Helm

    You Got To Move

  • Aretha Franklin

    How I Got Over

    • Amazing Grace.
    • Atlantic Records.

  • Alabama 3

    Sister Rosetta

    • Exile On Coldharbour Lane.
    • One Little Indian.

  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    I Shall Know Him

    • Gospel Train.
    • Mercury Records.
    • 8.

  • Derroll Adams

    Cluck Old Hen

    • Feelin' Fine.
    • Ghosts From The Basement.

Broadcast

  • Mon 18 Apr 2022 21:00
    大象传媒 Radio 2