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Jackson Browne and Asylum Records Special

Ricky Ross talks to Jackson Browne, who shares the stories behind some of his songs, and plays some of the landmark 1970s country and Americana records released by Asylum Records.

Jackson Browne began making music in the 1960s. He played a big part in the Laurel Canyon Californian music scene of the 70s with the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and The Byrds all recording his songs. His solo albums and songs continue to provide the soundtrack to our lives.
In this special programme Ricky Ross meets Jackson, explores his songbook and the stories behind his classic songs. He describes working with Stephen Stills, Lowell George from Little Feat, David Crosby and Gram Parsons.

Ricky also plays some of the landmark Country and Americana recordings released through Asylum Records in the 1970s, the label that also signed Jackson Browne.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Tue 16 Feb 2016 21:00

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Music Played

  • The Byrds

    Full Circle

  • Jimmy Webb

    Crying In My Sleep

  • Joni Mitchell

    Coyote

  • Bob Dylan

    Blowin' In The Wind

  • J.D. Souther

    Faithless Love

  • Eagles

    New Kid In Town

  • Linda Ronstadt

    The Tattler

  • Tom Waits

    Ol '55

  • Judee Sill

    Jesus Was A Cross Maker

  • Warren Zevon

    Carmelita

  • Gene Clark

    Life's Greatest Fool

  • Jackson Browne

    Running On Empty

  • Jackson Browne

    Rock Me On The Water

  • Jackson Browne

    Something Fine

  • Jackson Browne

    Your Bright Baby Blues

  • Jackson Browne

    These Days

  • Jackson Browne

    Ready Or Not

  • Jackson Browne

    Late For The Sky

  • Jackson Browne

    The Birds Of St Marks

  • Jackson Browne

    The Pretender

  • Jackson Browne

    Sky, Blue And Black

Broadcasts

  • Tue 14 Apr 2015 21:05
  • Tue 16 Feb 2016 21:00
  • Tue 16 Feb 2016 22:00

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