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10/10/2015

Billy Sloan plays the best in rock and pop music, plus exclusive tracks from FFS (Franz Ferdinand and Sparks) recorded live from their recent tour.

Billy Sloan plays the very best in pop and rock music from Scotland's greats as well as the rest of the world with regular features Spin The Globe and Early Morning Soul. This weekend we have exclusive tracks from FFS (Franz Ferdinand and Sparks) recorded live from their recent tour. In Musical Chairs Billy highlights the career of Joe Meek, he was a record producer, songwriter and engineer behind the hits of many tracks including 'Have I The Right', 'Just Like Eddie' and 'Telstar'. In Movie Moment Billy's playing 'Stonehenge' by Spinal Tap from the American rock music mockumentary This is Spinal Tap and the Live and Dangerous tracks come from the Velvet Underground and in Classic Songwriters, Billy plays tracks from the pen of Scottish singer/songwriter Paul Buchanan.

2 hours, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 10 Oct 2015 22:00

Music Played

  • Ph.D.

    I Won't Let You Down

    • The Greatest Love.
    • Telstar records.
    • 3 / 2.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Radio Radio

    • The Very Best Of Elvis Costello.
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • The Fratellis

    Impostors (Little By Little)

    • CD SINGLE.
    • CV.
  • U2

    The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone)

    • Songs Of Innocence.
    • Island.
  • Ramones

    Surfin' Bird

    • Anthology: Hey Ho, Let’s Go!.
    • Rhino.
    • 020.
  • The Surfaris

    Wipe Out

    • Teen Beat Vol.3 (Various Artists).
    • Ace.
  • Japan

    Visions of China

    • The Collection.
    • Camden.
    • 002.
  • FFS

    Police Encounters (live version)

  • Spinal Tap

    Stonehenge

    • This Is Spinal Tap.
    • Polydor.
    • 9.
  • Cat Stevens

    The First Cut Is The Deepest

    • The Very Best Of Cat Stevens.
    • Island.
  • Peter Gabriel

    Shock The Monkey

    • Peter Gabriel - Shaking The Tree.
    • Virgin.
  • Amen Corner

    Bend Me Shape Me

    • Heartbeat 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Andy Fairweather‐Low

    Mellow Down

    • Wide Eyed And Legless.
    • EDSEL.
    • 001.
  • Jim Diamond

    I Should Have Known Better

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various).
    • Debutante.
  • Jim Diamond

    Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing

    • City of Soul.
    • 008.
  • Vintage Trouble

    My Heart Won't Fall Again

    • 1 Hopeful Road.
    • Blue Note.
    • 006.
  • FFS

    The Number 1 Song In Heaven (live version)

  • Heinz

    Just Like Eddie

    • Joe Meek Portrait Of A Genius.
    • RGM.
    • 020.
  • Lonnie Donegan

    Cumberland Gap

    • British Rock'n Roll Anthology 1956-64.
    • Spectrum Music.
    • 002.
  • The Mamas & the Papas

    Creeque Alley

    • The Mamas & The Papas - 20 Greatest Hits.
    • MFP.
  • The Velvet Underground

    Rock And Roll (live)

    • 1969 Live With Lou Reed.
    • Mercury.
    • 001.
  • Scars

    Leave Me in Autumn

    • Author! Author!.
    • Prevs.
    • 001.
  • Wilson Pickett

    In The Midnight Hour

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Isley Brothers

    Twist and Shout

    • Million Sellers Vol.8 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.
  • Seal

    Do You Ever

    • Do You Ever.
    • Reprise.
    • 001.
  • FFS

    Do You Want To (live version)

  • Pretenders

    Private Life

    • The Isle of View.
    • Warner Bros. Records.
    • 003.
  • The Blue Nile

    Let's Go Out Tonight

    • Hats.
    • Linn Records.
    • 3.
  • Annie Lennox

    Downtown Lights

    • Medusa.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
  • Travis

    Turn

    • (CD Single).
    • Independiente.
  • Status Quo

    Break The Rules

    • Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
    • Polygram Tv.

Broadcast

  • Sat 10 Oct 2015 22:00