Alain de Botton
Another chance to hear Alain de Botton's appearance on the programme that takes a closer look at the musical influences of some of the UK's most successful novelists and the ways they weave them through their work.
Alain's selections include R.E.M., 10,000 Maniacs and Sinead O'Connor.
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Paperback Writers - Alain de Botton
Duration: 16:00
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Bruce Springsteen
DOWNBOUND TRAIN
- BORN IN THE USA.
- MUSIC PLUS.
- CDCBS-86304.
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John Reynolds, Mike Clowes, Rob Dean, Sinéad O’Connor & Spike Hollifield
TROY
- THE LION AND THE COBRA.
- CHRYSALIS.
- CDP32 1612-2.
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Peter Gabriel
BLOOD OF EDEN
- HIT.
- EMI.
- GABRIEL-001.
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R.E.M.
FALL ON ME
- THE BEST OF.
- I.R.S. RECORDS.
- DMIRH-1.
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Lloyd Cole
FOUR FLIGHTS UP
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Bob Dylan
Tight Connections to my Heart
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Barbra Streisand
WOMAN IN LOVE
- All Time Greatest Love Songs: Vol I.
- Columbia.
- SONYTV-56CD.
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The Sundays
When I'm Thinking About You
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10,000 Maniacs
THE PAINTED DESERT
- In My Tribe.
- Elektra.
- Elektra-960-738-2.
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Joan Armatrading
THE WEAKNESS IN ME
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Sarah McLachlan
Possession
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John Lennon
#9 Dream
- Calderstone.
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China Crisis
King In A Catholic Style (Wake Up)
- Virgin.
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Big Audio Dynamite
V. Thirteen
- CBS.
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Iggy Pop
Real Wild Child (Wild One)
- A&M.
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