Second Hand Songs
Live from Glasgow, Deacon Blue's lead singer traces the roots and influences of today's music. He explores the songs which have borrowed from other songs, from The Beatles to Beck.
Live from Glasgow, Deacon Blue's lead singer Ricky Ross explores the origins of today's music and the songs which have borrowed from other songs. From The Beatles to Beck and Frank Ocean back to the Carpenters. Discover some of the brilliant records Ricky's found on his writing and performance travels, and see the common themes which have influenced songs and music making over the last 100 years.
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The Beatles
Sexy Sadie
- The White Album.
- EMI Records Limited.
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Beck
Dear Life
- Colors.
- Capitol Records.
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Houston Turner & The Dixielanders
Uncle John's Bongos
- Do-Ra-Me.
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Bob Dylan
Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum
- Love And Theft.
- Columbia.
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The War on Drugs
Up All Night
- A Deeper Understanding.
- Atlantic Records.
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Joni Mitchell
Chinese Cafe / Unchained Melody
- Travelogue.
- WEA/PLG UK.
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Laura Marling
Next Time
- More Alarming Records / Kobalt.
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Frank Ocean
Close To You
- Blonde.
- Boys Don't Cry.
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Carpenters
We've Only Just Begun
- The Carpenters - Yesterday Once More.
- A&M.
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Siobhan Wilson
Whatever Helps
- There Are No Saints.
- Song, By Toad Records.
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Benjamin Booker
Witness (feat. Mavis Staples)
- Witness.
- Beggars Banquet/Beggars Group Ltd.
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The Staple Singers
If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again
- Why.
- Arhoolie Productions Inc.
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Horace Silver
Song For My Father
- Icon - The Best Of Blue Note.
- Universal.
Broadcast
- Mon 4 Sep 2017 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2