David Bowie Star Special Part 1
Rarely heard since it was made in 1979, in this programme David Bowie presents some of his favourite music, which ranges from The Velvet Underground to Elgar and Little Richard to The Mekons.
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The Doors
Love Street
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Iggy Pop
TV Eye
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John Lennon
Remember
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? and the Mysterians
96 Tears
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Edward Elgar
The Nursery Suite
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Danny Kaye
Inchworm
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Philip Glass
Trial Prison
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The Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane
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Mars
Helen Fordsdale
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Little Richard
He's My Star
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King Crimson
21st Century Schizoid Man (incl. Mirrors)
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Talking Heads
Warning Sign
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Jeff Beck
Beck's Bolero
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Ronnie Spector
Try Some, Buy Some
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T. Rex
20th Century Boy
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David Bowie
Fame
- EMI.
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The Doors
Love Street
- Elektra.
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? and the Mysterians
96 Tears
- ABKCO.
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The Velvet Underground
Sweet Jane
- Polydor.
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King Crimson
21st Century Schizoid Man (incl. Mirrors)
- Virgin/E.G. Records.
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T. Rex
20th Century Boy
- Telstar.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
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| Producer | Frank Wilson |
Broadcasts
- Mon 25 Mar 2013 04:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
- Boxing Day 2017 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
- Sun 10 Jan 2021 13:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
- Tue 4 Jan 2022 03:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
- Tue 11 Apr 2023 03:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
- Tue 14 May 2024 03:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
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