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Hanging Around with Hugh Cornwell...

Former Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell looks back on his memories of the 1970's and chats about his new album and tour.

Hugh Cornwell has been out of The Stranglers much longer than he was in. He formed the band in the mid 1970's and enjoyed a successful career before leaving in 1990.

He's just about to release his tenth solo album and embark on a UK tour. On the show, he's chatting to Johnnie about his experiences in the 1970s, choosing a few of his favourite tunes and revealing more about his new album and upcoming tour.

Elsewhere on the show, Johnnie's got another addition from you for his limitless Jukebox, a listener-chosen 'One Of A Kind' and a 'Better Than The Original'. Plus there's a delve into the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Archives for 'This Week In Music'.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Music Played

  • Limmie & Family Cookin’

    A Walkin' Miracle

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1974.
    • Connoisseur.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Ain't Too Proud To Beg

    • It's Only Rock 'n Roll.
    • Rolling Stones Records.
  • Blue Mink

    Good Morning Freedom

    • The Best Of.
    • Music Club.
  • Paul Simon

    Loves Me Like a Rock

    • Paul Simon - Negotiations & Love Song.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 2.
  • Bachman–Turner Overdrive

    Taking Care of Business

    • Not Fragile.
    • Mercury.
  • Rory Gallagher

    Shin Kicker

    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Don't Play That Song

    • Atlantic.
  • Madness

    The Prince

    • 2-Tone.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Superstition

    • Motown Chartbusters Volume 8 (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.
  • Joan Armatrading

    Down To Zero

  • The Partridge Family

    Walking In The Rain

    • Bell Records.
  • Billy Joel

    You're My Home

    • Piano Man.
    • Columbia Records.
  • John Lennon

    Stand By Me

    • Parlophone.
  • Van Halen

    You Really Got Me

    • Van Halen.
    • Warner Bros..
  • The Hollies

    Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)

    • 20 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
    • 17.
  • Norman Smith

    Oh Babe What Would You Say

    • (Single).
    • Columbia.
  • The Jam

    English Rose

    • More Monkey Business From Catalogue Marketing (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    The Ledge

    • Tusk.
    • Warner Records.
  • David Bowie

    Heroes

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • The Stranglers

    Something Better Change

    • Liberty.
  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)

    • EMI.
  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

  • James Taylor

    Sweet Baby James

    • James Taylor - Classic Songs.
    • CBS.
  • Santana

    She's Not There

    • Santana - The Ultimate Collection.
    • Sony.
  • Shocking Blue

    Venus

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.

Broadcast

  • Sun 9 Oct 2022 15:00