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15/10/2016

Billy Sloan plays tracks written by Jacques Brel, plus he highlights the career of Allen Toussaint in Musical Chairs.

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 Allen Toussaint - musician, songwriter, arranger and record producer who worked with many artists including Elvis Costello, Bonnie Raitt, Paul Simon, Dr John, Joe Cocker, Etta James, Devo, The Band, Robert Palmer, John Fogerty, Steve Earle, Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Cyndi Lauper, Patti Labelle, Smokey Robinson, John Mayall & Little Feat. The Live and Dangerous tracks are from The Police's live album 'Certifiable' (live from River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires). In Movie Moment the track is 'Five Hundred Miles' by Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan and Stark Sands from the movie 'Inside Llewyn Davis' and in Classic Songwriters, there's tracks from the pen of Noddy Holder & Jim Lea.

2 hours, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 15 Oct 2016 22:00

Music Played

  • Alex Harvey

    Wait For Me Mama

    • The Mafia Stole My Guitar.
    • BMG/EDSEL.
    • 003.
  • GUN

    Better Days (live)

    • Frantic Live.
    • Caroline Records.
    • 001.
  • The Beatles

    I Feel Fine

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 14.
  • Reverieme

    Sure

    • Straw Woman.
    • 9th Story Records.
  • The Velvet Underground & Nico

    Femme Fatale

    • The Velvet Underground & Nico.
    • Verve Records.
  • The Kinks

    Waterloo Sunset

    • Something Else By The Kinks (Deluxe Edition).
    • Sanctuary.
    • 13.
  • George Harrison

    All Things Must Pass

    • All Things Must Pass.
    • Parlophone.
    • 6.
  • T. Rex

    20th Century Boy

    • Tanx + Zinc Alloy.
    • Edsel.
    • 009.
  • Justin Timberlake

    Five Hundred Miles (feat. Carey Mulligan & Stark Sands)

    • Inside Llewyn Davis.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 4.
  • The Strokes

    Hard To Explain

    • Is This It.
    • Rough Trade Records.
  • Jethro Tull

    Living In The Past

    • Living In The Past.
    • Chrysalis.
    • 4.
  • Blondie

    Hanging On The Telephone

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI Chrysalis.
    • 9.
  • Bob Dylan

    Just Like A Woman

    • The Best Of Bob Dylan.
    • Columbia.
  • Pretenders

    Holy Commotion

    • (single).
    • BMG.
    • 001.
  • Jefferson Airplane

    White Rabbit

    • Million Sellers Vol.9 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.
  • Dr. John

    Such A Night

    • Dr. John - In The Right Place.
    • Atco.
  • Wings

    Venus And Mars/Rockshow/Jet

    • Wingspan: Hits and History.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 012.
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

    Refugee

    • Greatest Hits.
    • MCA.
    • 7.
  • The Police

    Synchronicity II (live)

    • Live From River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires.
    • A&M.
    • 001.
  • The Police

    King Of Pain

    • Live From River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires.
    • A&M.
    • 002.
  • The Silencers

    I See Red

    • Blood & Rain: The Singles 86-96.
    • BMG.
    • 003.
  • Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    Shop AroundΒ 

    • Tamla Motown Gold (Various).
    • Motown.
  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Jimmy Mack

    • Leaders Of The Pack.
    • Universal.
    • 22.
  • Glen Campbell

    A Thousand Lifetimes

    • Ghost On The Canvas.
    • Surfdog.
    • 004.
  • Mose Allison

    Young Man's Blues

    • The Collection.
    • Floating World.
    • 001.
  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Crash! Indie Anthems 1982 - 2004.
    • BMG / Telstar.
    • 20.
  • Slade

    Take Me Bak 'ome

    • Wall of Hits.
    • Polydor.
    • 004.
  • Cats in Space

    How Does It Feel

    • How Does It Feel.
    • Harmony Factory.
    • 001.
  • Coldplay

    Talk

    • Talk.
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • Kraftwerk

    Computer Love

    • Computer World.
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Heaven 17

    The Height Of The Fighting

    • Penthouse and Pavement.
    • Virgin.
    • 007.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Gimme Shelter

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

Broadcast

  • Sat 15 Oct 2016 22:00