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05/02/2017

Billy Sloan plays a Great Collaborations track featuring Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson, plus he highlights the career of Mick Jones.

Billy Sloan introduces 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 the Musical Chairs feature Billy highlights the career of singer/songwriter and musician Mick Jones, best known for his work with The Clash and associated with the likes of Big Audio Dynamite, Aztec Camera, Gorillaz, The Libertines, The Justice Tonight Band, General Public, Carbon/Sillicon, Ian Hunter, Theatre of Hate, Primal Scream, Rachid Taha and The Wallflowers. The Great Collaborations track features Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson and in The Real Thing it's 'To Know Him Is To Love Him' by The Teddy Bears - Phil Spector was inspired to write this in early 1958 by a photograph of his father Ben's tombstone that said 'To have known him was to have loved him'.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 5 Feb 2017 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Average White Band

    Let's Go Round Again

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1980.
    • Connoisseur.

  • Arcade Fire

    I Give You Power (feat. Mavis Staples)

    • (single).
    • ARCADE FIRE.

  • Tom Waits

    Tom Traubert's Blues

    • Asylum Years.

  • The Jayhawks

    Crowded In The Wings

    • Hollywood Town Hall.
    • Def American Recordings.
    • 002.

  • Carole King, Danny Kortchmar, Russ Kunkel, Leland Sklar & James Taylor

    Carolina in My Mind

    • Live at the Troubadour.
    • Hear Music.
    • 004.

  • The White Buffalo

    Wish It Was True

    • Once Upon a Time in the West.
    • Unison Music Group.
    • 008.

  • Stevie Wonder & Smokey Robinson

    The Tracks Of My Tears

    • Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame.
    • Time Life.
    • 018.

  • Love

    Alone Again Or

    • Forever Changes.
    • Elektra.
    • 1.

  • Joe Cocker

    The Letter

    • Million Sellers Vol.19 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • The Sugarhill Gang

    Rapper's Delight

    • The Seventies: A Very Special Collect.
    • Pickwick.

  • George Clinton

    Atomic Dog

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Capitol.

  • Blondie

    Fun

    • Pollinator.
    • BMG.

  • Rod Stewart

    Every Picture Tells a Story

    • Music From The Motion Picture Almost Famous.

  • Big Audio Dynamite

    E=MC2

    • Alternative Eighties (Various Artist.
    • Sony Music TV.

  • Gorillaz

    Plastic Beach (feat. Mick Jones & Paul Simonon)

    • Plastic Beach.
    • Parlophone.
    • 13.

  • Family

    Burlesque

    • A's & B's.
    • Castle Collector Series.
    • 8.

  • The Teddy Bears

    To Know Him, Is To Love Him

    • The Teddy Bears Sing!: Greatest Hits.

  • Tim Buckley

    Song To The Siren

    • Pure Genius Volume 2.
    • Warner music.
    • 18.

  • Free

    Ride On A Pony

    • Live (Promo).
    • Island.
    • 005.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 Feb 2017 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland