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08/05/2016

Billy Sloan plays a Great Collaborations track featuring Willie Nelson and Kid Rock, plus he continues to highlight the career of producer, musician and songwriter Brian Eno.

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. In this weekend's Musical Chairs feature Billy highlights the career of musician, composer, record producer, singer, writer and visual artist Brian Eno, solo career and collaborated with many artists including Roxy Music, U2, Eno & Byrne, Passengers featuring Pavarotti, James, Elvis Costello, Sinead O'Connor, Dido, Grace Jones, Coldplay, Talking Heads and Johnny Cash. The Great Collaborations track features Willie Nelson and Kid Rock and in The Real Thing it's 'Abraham, Martin & John' by Marvin Gaye (written by Dick Holler - a tribute to the memory of four assassinated Americans; Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy).

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 May 2016 23:00

Music Played

  • The Associates

    18 Carat Love Affair

    • Singles.
    • Warner Music.
    • 1/12.
  • Iggy Pop

    Gardenia

    • Post Pop Depressions.
    • Rekords Rekords.
    • 001.
  • Tom Waits

    Downtown Train

    • Rain Dogs.
    • Island.
    • 17.
  • Rickie Lee Jones

    Sunshine Superman

    • Duchess Of Coolsville.
    • 001.
  • Donovan

    Colours

    • Leader Of The Pack-Sound Of The 60's.
    • Old Gold.
  • Bobbie Gentry

    Tobacco Road

    • Never Fall In Love Again.
    • Capitol.
  • Disturbed

    The Sound of Silence

    • Immortalized.
    • Reprise Records.
    • 011.
  • Willie Nelson With Kid Rock

    Last Stand In Open Country

    • The Great Divide.
    • Universal Music Publishing International Ltd.
  • Sam & Dave

    Hold On, I'm Comin'

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • Sam Cooke

    A Change Is Gonna Come

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.
  • Weekend Wars

    She

    • She.
    • 001.
  • Lissie

    Hero

    • Hero.
    • 1.
  • Passengers

    Miss Sarajevo (feat. Luciano Pavarotti)

    • Miss Sarajevo.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
  • James

    Laid

    • (CD Single).
    • Fontana.
  • Brian Eno

    Seven Deadly Finns

    • Vocal CD1.
    • Virgin.
  • Marvin Gaye

    Abraham, Martin & John

    • The Very Best Of Marvin Gaye.
    • Motown.
  • Prince & The New Power Generation

    Diamonds And Pearls

    • Prince - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner Bros.
  • China Crisis

    Working With Fire And Steel

    • China Crisis Collection.
    • Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Travis

    Magnificent Time

    • Everything At Once.
    • Red Telephone Box.

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 May 2016 23:00