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With Ian McNabb

Liz Kershaw talks to Liverpool's Ian McNabb, frontman of the Icicle Works, who reformed in 2006 and are currently on tour.

Liz chats to Liverpool legend Ian McNabb, frontman of The Icicle Works. The band were active throughout the 80's and reformed in 2006. They are currently on tour.
They formed in 1980 and released their self titled debut in 1984, which contained their only hit 'Love is a Wonderful Colour'. They released 4 further albums throughout the 80's before breaking up in 1991. Ian embarked on a solo career and has released 10 albums to date. His new album 'Krugerrands' is out now via his own website. Over his career he's worked with numerous musicians, including Ringo Starr, Crazy Horse, Neil Young, Mike Scott of The Waterboys, and Danny Thompson of Pentangle.
Liz also gives listeners the chance to show-off their musical knowledge with themed tune suggestions and chats to a listener about their favourite album in All Killer No Filler, which comes from The Grateful Dead.

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Sat 3 Oct 2015 13:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Foo Fighters

    All My Life

    • BMG.

  • Guns N’ Roses

    Welcome To The Jungle

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Geffen.

  • Low

    What Part of Me

    • Sub Pop Records.

  • Pentangle

    Light Flight

    • Strange Fruit.

  • This Is the Kit

    Silver John

    • Brassland Records.

  • The Stooges

    Search And Destroy

    • Essential.

  • Pulp

    Razzmatazz

    • Intro - The Gift Recordings.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Led Zeppelin

    Kashmir

    • Atlantic.

  • John Grant & Tracey Thorn

    Disappointing

    • Bella Union.

  • Thin Lizzy

    The Boys Are Back In Town

    • VERTIGO.

  • FFS

    Police Encounters

    • Domino Recording Co.

  • Deep Purple

    Speed King

  • Canned Heat

    Let's Work Together

  • The Dead Weather

    I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)

    • Third Man.

  • Ian McNabb

    Gulf Coast Rockin'

    • Krugerrands.
    • Fairfield Recods.
    • 005.

  • The Icicle Works

    Hollow Horse

    • BEGGARS BANQUET.

  • Joanna Newsom

    Sapokanikan

    • Drag City.

  • Heaven 17

    Temptation

    • Virgin.

  • Beirut

    Gibraltar

    • 4AD.

  • David Bowie

    Hallo Spaceboy

  • Django Django

    Pause Repeat

    • Because Music.

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 Oct 2015 13:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music