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Laura Marling

Laura Marling chats in-depth with Matt Everitt to reveal the pivotal moments and songs that have shaped her life and career.

Laura Marling chats in-depth with Matt Everitt to reveal the pivotal moments and songs that have shaped her life and career.

A Brit award-winning artist, Laura has released seven albums to date, her first being 'Alas, I Cannot Swim' in 2008 and her most recent 'Song For Our Daughter' was released in April 2020 during the first lockdown. She has been nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2008, 2010, 2013 and 2020, respectively.

In this interview Laura talks about her musical influences, from Bob Dylan to Joni Mitchell, Blake Mills to Dolly Parton and Captain Beefheart to Tom Waits.

成人快手 6 Music celebrates its love of live music with a virtual festival this year including a brand-new performance from Laura. Also performing exclusively for 6 Music are Michael Kiwanuka, Bicep, Black Country New Road, Poppy Ajudha, Working Men鈥檚 Club, Dry Cleaning, Nubya Garcia, and Shame. These sets from the virtual event will be available in full to watch on iPlayer and to listen to in 成人快手 Sounds.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 1 Mar 2023 02:00

Music Played

  • Laura Marling

    Strange Girl

  • Stevie Wonder

    I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)

  • Macy Gray

    I Try

    • The 2000 Brit Awards (Various Artist.
    • Columbia.
  • Neil Young

    Harvest Moon

    • Reprise.
  • Chet Atkins

    City Slicker

  • The Thrills

    Big Sur

    • Virgin.
  • Laura Marling

    New Romantic

  • Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

    Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles

  • Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

    Happy Love Song

  • Laura Marling

    Cross Your Fingers

    • CD SINGLE.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 1.
  • Laura Marling

    Master Hunter

  • Bonnie 鈥淧rince鈥 Billy

    Cursed Sleep

  • Blake Mills

    Wintersong

  • Dolly Parton

    You Gotta Be My Baby

  • Laura Marling

    False Hope

  • Bob Dylan

    Up To Me (Take 2, Remake)

  • Tom Waits

    Alice

  • Billy Bragg

    Levi Stubb's Tears

  • Aztec Camera

    Deep & Wide & Tall

    • WEA.
  • Heaven 17

    ...(And That's No Lie)

    • Best Of.
    • Virgin.
    • 7.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 28 Mar 2021 13:00
  • Wed 1 Sep 2021 02:00
  • Wed 23 Mar 2022 02:00
  • Wed 1 Mar 2023 02:00

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