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R&B sounds, including music to mark the recent passings of Bobby Womack and Little Jimmy Scott. Plus, new releases from Spikedrivers and Kirk Fletcher.

The best in R n' B sounds - including musical tributes marking the recent passing of blues legends Bobby Womack and Little Jimmy Scott. Featured Bobby Womack recordings include some of his earliest work with The Womack Brothers, It's All Over Now - Bobby's song borrowed so famously by The Rolling Stones for their first hit, and Across 110th Street, composed by Bobby for the 1972 crime thriller of the same name - and the hit that launched the second phase of his career. Little Jimmy Scott is heard in recordings from the 1950's and 1990's including The Bluest Blues.

Plus new releases from Spikedrivers and Kirk Fletcher.

57 minutes

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Mon 14 Jul 2014 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Jools Holland

    My Baby Just Cares For Me

    • The Golden Age of Song.
    • Warner 2564654342.

  • Womack Brothers

    Couldnt Hear Nobody Pray

    • Sam Cooke SAR Records Story.
    • ABKCO 2231-2.

  • Bobby Womack

    Lookin For a Love

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Music Club MCCD 018.

  • The Valentinos

    Its All Over Now

    • Sam Cooke SAR Records Story.
    • ABKCO 2231-2.

  • Bobby Womack

    Across 110th Street

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Music Club MCCD 018.

  • Rick Estrin & The Nightcats

    Clothes Line

    • You Asked For It Live.
    • Alligator ALCD 4962.

  • Paul Lamb & The King Snakes

    Sometime Tomorrow

    • Hole in the Wall.
    • Secret SECCD 097.

  • Wooden Horse

    Be Lonely With Me

    • What Comes Around.
    • Wooden Horse.

  • Spikedrivers

    Kind Hearted Woman

    • Live In London.
    • Scratchy CD 010314.

  • Kirk Fletcher Burning Blues

    Found Love

    • Live at the Baked Potato.

  • Joe Bonamassa

    New Coat of Paint

    • Driving Towards the Daylight.
    • Provogue PRD 7370-2.

  • Jimmy Scott

    The Bluest Blues

    • EverybodyΒ’s SomebodyΒ’s Fool.
    • GRP 06692.

  • Jimmy Scott

    You Never Miss the Water

    • Dream.
    • Sire 9362-45629-2.

Bobby Womack: 1944 - 2014

Bobby Womack: 1944 - 2014

Little Jimmy Scott: 1925 - 2014

Little Jimmy Scott: 1925 - 2014

Broadcast

  • Mon 14 Jul 2014 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2