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Live from Glasgow, Deacon Blue's lead singer traces the roots, influences and origins of some of his favourite songs. Discover the records he has found on his songwriting travels.

Live from Glasgow, Deacon Blue's lead singer Ricky Ross plays the music he's enjoying this week starting with something brand new and taking you right back to the origins of today's music. Discover some of the brilliant records he's found on his song writing and performance travels, and see the common themes which have influenced songs and music making over the last 100 years.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 21 Aug 2017 22:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Steely Dan

    Haitian Divorce

    • Remastered - The Best Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.

  • Danny Wilson

    Never Gonna Be The Same

    • The Best Of Danny Wilson.
    • Virgin.
    • 7.

  • Radiohead

    Weird Fishes/Arpeggi

  • Fatherson

    Just Past The Point Of Breaking

    • Open Book.
    • Easy Life/Sony Red.

  • Charlie Dore

    15 Minutes With Danny Kaye

    • Dark Matter.
    • Black Ink Music.

  • Danny Kaye

    Inchworm

    • Danny Kaye Sings Your Favourite Songs.
    • Vintage Music Inc.
    • 10.

  • Laura Veirs

    Soldier's Joy

    • Tumble Bee.
    • Bella Union.
    • 011.

  • Offa Rex

    Flash Company

    • The Queen Of Hearts.
    • Nonesuch Records Inc.

  • William Bell

    Everybody Loves A Winner

    • The Complete Stax‐Volt Singles: 1959–1968.
    • Rhino.
    • 175.

  • Jamie Cullum

    Pure Imagination

    • Momentum.
    • Universal International Music.

  • Kenny Rogers With Dolly Parton

    You Can't Make Old Friends

    • Blue Smoke.
    • CBS Masterworks.

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Aug 2017 22:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2