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Richard Allinson sits in

Richard Allinson continues to sit in for Chris, leading a Breakfast Country Revival with artists including Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson and Patsy Cline.

Richard Allinson continues to sit in for Chris Evans. This morning, there's talk of stetsons, stellar gigs, and line-dancing as he leads a Breakfast Country Revival.

The listener-led playlist includes Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Glen Campbell and Patsy Cline.

Plus, Vassos Alexander reports live from Muirfield - venue of the 2013 Golf Open, and Rabbi Pete Tobias reflects on fasting in today's Pause for Thought.

2 hours, 59 minutes

Last on

Thu 18 Jul 2013 06:30

Music Played

  • Bon Jovi

    You Give Love A Bad Name

    • Slippery When Wet.
    • Mercury.
    • 2.
  • Thea Gilmore

    Start As We Mean To Go On

    • (CD Single).
    • Fullfill Records.
    • 1.
  • Dire Straits

    Money For Nothing

    • Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
    • Vertigo.
  • Diana Ross

    Chain Reaction

    • Now That's What I Call Music '86.
    • Now.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Watching the Detectives

    • Elvis Costello & Attractions- The Man.
    • Imp Records.
  • Queen

    You're My Best Friend

    • Queen - Greatest Hits.
    • Parlophone.
    • 4.
  • Johnny Cash

    A Boy Named Sue

  • Lissie

    Further Away (Romance Police)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Billy Idol

    Hot In The City

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
    • 2.
  • Coldplay

    Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Nowhere To Run

    • Motown - The Hits Collection Vol.2.
    • Motown.
  • Don Williams

    I Recall a Gypsy Woman

    • Ultimate Country (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Rod Stewart

    She Makes Me Happy

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 1.
  • David Bowie

    Modern Love

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Madonna

    Vogue

    • Finally Enough Love (Deluxe Edition).
    • Rhino.
  • Big Country

    In a Big Country

    • Without The Aid Of A Safety Net.
    • EMI.
  • Sheryl Crow

    Soak Up The Sun

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Kenny Rogers & The First Edition

    Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town

    • Country Collection (Various Artists).
    • Arcade.
  • Imagine Dragons

    It's Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
    • 1.
  • Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin

    Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves

    • Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev.
    • Telstar.
  • The Kinks

    Dedicated Follower Of Fashion

    • The Journey - Part 2: Anthology.
    • BMG.
    • 1.
  • Peter Gabriel

    Sledgehammer

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Willie Nelson

    Always On My Mind

    • Willie Nelson - Collection.
    • Columbia.
  • Bonnie Tyler

    This Is Gonna Hurt

    • Rocks And Honey.
    • ZYX Music.
    • 1.
  • Dolly Parton

    Jolene

    • Million Sellers Vol.15 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Culture Club

    Time (Clock Of The Heart)

    • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
    • Virgin.
  • Johnny Nash

    I Can See Clearly Now

    • I Believe.
    • Telstar.
  • U2

    Where The Streets Have No Name

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Lady A

    Need You Now

    • Need You Now.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 1.
  • Patsy Cline

    Crazy

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Kiss On My List

    • Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat.
    • BMG.
  • Jack Johnson

    I Got You

    • (CD Single).
    • Brushfire Records.
    • 1.
  • Glen Campbell

    Rhinestone Cowboy

    • Ultimate Country (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Phil Collins

    (Love is Like a) Heatwave

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Thu 18 Jul 2013 06:30

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