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17/12/2016

Billy Sloan plays rock and pop including tracks written by Pete Townshend, plus he highlights the career of musician and songwriter Nils Lofgren in Musical Chairs.

Billy Sloan introduces the very best in rock and pop music from Scotland's greats as well as the rest of the world along with regular features Spin The Globe and Early Morning Soul. In the Musical Chairs feature, Billy highlights the career of American musician, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nils Lofgren - known as a long-time member of Bruce Springsteen's E-Street Band as well as his work with Grin, Stephen Stills, Jerry Lee Lewis, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Ringo Starr All-Starr Band, Rod Stewart, Bob Seger, Patti Scialfa, Lone Justice, Steve Forbert, George Benson and Nazareth. The Live and Dangerous tracks come from Simple Minds live album 'Big Music Tour 2015'. The Movie Moment track is 'When We Were Kings' by Brian McKnight & Diana King from the movie of the same name and in Classic Songwriters there's tracks from the pen of multi-instrumentalist and singer/songwriter Pete Townshend.

2 hours, 55 minutes

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Sat 17 Dec 2016 22:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Travis

    Paralysed

    • Everything At Once.
    • RED TELEPHONE BOX.
    • 004.

  • U2

    The Unforgettable Fire

    • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
    • 2.

  • Tom Baxter

    Better

    • (CD Single).
    • Sylvan Records.

  • The Jesus and Mary Chain

    Amputation (Radio Edit)

    • ADA / Warner Music..

  • Brian McKnight & Diana King

    When We Were Kings

    • When We Were Kings.
    • Mercury.
    • 001.

  • The Moody Blues

    Question

    • Hits Of ... 69 & 70 (Vol.3).
    • Polydor.

  • Small Faces

    Tin Soldier

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

  • Traveling Wilburys

    Handle With Care

    • (CD Single).
    • Wilbury.

  • Aztec Camera

    Head Is Happy (Heart's Insane)

    • Knife.
    • WEA.
    • 3.

  • Kate Bush

    Cloudbusting (live)

    • Before the Dawn.
    • Concord Music Group.
    • 012.

  • Lisa Ronson

    Tales Of The City

    • Tales Of The City.
    • Maniac Squat Records.
    • 001.

  • The Rezillos

    Mystery Action

    • Can't Stand The Rezillos: The (Almost) Complete Rezillos.
    • London-Sire Records.
    • 015.

  • Grin

    White Lies

    • 1+1.
    • Epic.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out

    • Bruce Springsteen Live 1975 -85.
    • Columbia.
    • 012.

  • Medicine Men

    In The Breeze

    • Rawk Muzik.

  • Simple Minds

    East Of Easter (live)

    • Big Music Tour.
    • Simple Minds Ltd.
    • 001.

  • Simple Minds

    Book Of Brilliant Things (live)

    • Big Music Tour.
    • Simple Minds Ltd.
    • 002.

  • Sex Pistols

    No Feelings

    • Never Mind The B*s, Here's The Sex Pistols.
    • Virgin.
    • 3.

  • The Jacksons

    Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town

    • The Best Christmas Album In The World.
    • Virgin.
    • 17.

  • The Trammps

    Disco Inferno

    • More Monty (Various Artists).
    • Rca Victor.

  • El Presidente

    Keep On Walking

    • El Presidente.
    • 010.

  • Radiohead

    High And Dry

    • Crush (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Monkey Man

    • 20 Massive Hits.
    • Britannia.
    • 9.

  • Pete Townshend

    The Sea Refuses No River

    • All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes.
    • ATCO.
    • 001.

  • The Jam

    So Sad About Us

    • Extras.
    • 025.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Love Is Strong

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • David Crosby

    The City

    • Lighthouse.
    • Ground Up Music.
    • 006.

  • Coldplay

    Speed Of Sound

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Elvis Presley

    Little Sister

    • Elvis' Golden Records Vol.3.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Sat 17 Dec 2016 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland