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Musicians pick the music that calms their mind

To explore the incredible power of music, we asked some of our favourite artists what music calms their mind

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1 hour, 23 minutes

Music Played

  • George Bruns

    The Jungle Book: Overture (chosen by Lucy Mercer, Stealing Sheep)

  • Gold Fir

    Fatal Fantasies (chosen by Marika Hackman)

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 脡tudes op.10 No.1 in C Major (chosen by John Grant)

    Performer: Ronald Smith.
  • Ted Lucas

    Baby Where You Are (chosen by James Skelly, The Coral)

  • Keith Mansfield

    Theme from 'Grandstand' (chosen by Adam Ian Sykes, Pigs x 7)

  • Ennio Morricone

    Deborah's Theme (from 'Once Upon A Time in America') (chosen by Bill Ryder-Jones)

  • The Midnight Hour

    It's You (chosen by Ali Shaheed Mohammad, A Tribe Called Quest) (feat. Raphael Saadiq)

  • Herbie Hancock

    Alone & I (chosen by Chali 2na, Jurassic 5)

  • James Brown

    Get on the Good Foot (pts 1 & 2) (chosen by Martin Reeves, Krafty Kuts)

  • Brian Eno

    Music for Airports Part 1 (chosen by Jungle)

  • 13th Floor Elevators

    Splash 1 (chosen by Ade Blackburn, Clinic)

  • Claude Debussy

    Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s-midi d'un faune (chosen by Becky Hawley, Stealing Sheep)

    Performer: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
  • Andy Shauf

    Quite Like You (chosen by Julia Jacklin)

  • Craig Leon

    Nommo (chosen by Austin, Snapped Ankles)

  • Alessi

    Oh Lori

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Summa for Strings (chosen by Jason Swinscoe, The Cinematic Orchestra)

    Performer: Magyar 脕llami Operah谩z zenekara. Performer: Tam谩s Benedek.
  • Metallica

    Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (chosen by Brian Cristinzio, BC Camplight)

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