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Deacon Blue frontman Ricky Ross plays the new songs he loves and traces the common themes which have influenced song- and music-making over the last 100 years.

Live from Glasgow, Deacon Blue frontman Ricky Ross plays the music he's enjoyed this week starting with something brand new and taking you right back to the origins of today's music. Discover some of the brilliant records he's found on his song writing and performance travels, and see the common themes which have influenced songs and music making over the last 100 years.

57 minutes

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Wed 4 May 2016 22:00
成人快手 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Laura Mvula

    Phenomenal Woman

    • The Dreaming Room.
    • RCA Victor (Sony).

  • Lorde

    Royals

    • Pure Heroine.
    • Republic.

  • The Chicks

    Not Ready To Make Nice

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.

  • Wolf Alice

    Bros

    • Bros.
    • Dirty Hit.
    • 001.

  • The Go-Go's

    We Got The Beat

    • Beauty And The Beat.
    • A&M.

  • A New International

    Tenterhooks

    • Come to the Fabulon.
    • POUM.
    • 011.

  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    This Train

    • Original Soul Sister.
    • Proper Box.
    • 6.

  • Rihanna, Ye & Paul McCartney

    FourFiveSeconds

    • (CD Single).
    • Roc Nation.

  • Roseanne Reid

    Amy

    • Right On Time.
    • Self Released.
    • 1.

  • Nina Simone

    He's Got The Whole World In His Hands

    • Nina Simone and Her Friends.
    • Bethlehem Records.

  • Lianne La Havas

    Green And Gold

    • Single.
    • Promo.
    • 1.

  • PJ Harvey

    The Community Of Hope

    • Island Records.

  • Joni Mitchell

    Shadows And Light

    • The Hissing of Summer Lawns.
    • Asylum Records.
    • 010.

Broadcast

  • Wed 4 May 2016 22:00
    成人快手 Radio 2