Matt Johnson
6 Music's Matt Everitt presents in-depth, exclusive and revealing interviews with major artists revealing the pivotal moments and songs that shaped their lives and their careers.
6 Music's Matt Everitt presents in-depth, exclusive and revealing interviews with major artists revealing the pivotal moments and songs that shaped their lives and their careers.
"From the age of 5 I said I'm going to be a singer or an actor..."
The The's Matt Johnson shares his formative First Times, and stories about the joys of living above a pub, landing your first job in the middle of London's Soho, and finding your peace through the music in a Korean spa.
Music includes Wire, Donovan, Erik Satie, and Betty Davis.
On radio
Music Played
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The The
This is the day
- EPIC.
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Donovan
Mellow Yellow
- The Greatest Hits Of 1967 (Various).
- EMI.
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Laurie Johnson
The Avengers (Theme From The TV Series)
- A-Z Of British TV Themes From 60's &.
- Play It Again, Sam.
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B. Bumble & the Stingers
Nut Rocker
- 60's Number Ones Vol 1.
- Old Gold.
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Brass Incorporated
At The Sign Of The Swinging Cymbal
- (Single).
- Pye International.
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T. Rex
Solid Gold Easy Action
- Marc Bolan & T Rex Essential Collectn.
- Telstar.
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The Tony Hatch Orchestra
The Champions
- Hatchbox: The Original Album Collection.
- Castle Communications.
- 8.
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The Velvet Underground
Sweet Jane
- Polydor.
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Wire
The 15th
- EMI.
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The The
Spaceship in my Barn
- See Without Being Seen.
- °ä¾±²Ôé´Ç±ô²¹.
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The The
Controversial Subject
- Lilliput.
- 4AD.
- 2.
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André Balboni & Erik Satie
Gymnopedie No. 3 Impressions
- Gymnopédie No. 3 – Impressions.
- Erik Satie e André Balboni [dist. Tratore].
- 2.
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The The & Jools Holland
Uncertain Smile
- Epic.
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The The
Infected (12" Remix)
- 45 RPM - The Singles Of The The.
- Epic.
- 4.
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Tony Scott
Is Not All One
- Music For Zen Meditation.
- Verve Reissues.
- 1.
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The The
Cognitive Dissident
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Betty Davis
The Lone Ranger
- Nasty Gal.
- Island Records.
- 10.
Broadcasts
- Thu 29 Aug 2024 23:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
- Thu 12 Dec 2024 01:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
The first record I ever bought… by Noel Gallagher, Janelle Monae, Florence Welch, Thom Yorke, Elton John and many more
A selection of major artists reveal their first musical purchase.
Podcast
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The First Time With...
Interviews with major artists revealing the moments and songs that shaped their careers.