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Gary Barlow plays live in the Radio 2 Piano Room

Gary Barlow, the singer-songwriter and Take That star who's sold millions of records, plays live in the Radio 2 Piano Room including an exclusive cover.

Gary Barlow plays live in the Radio 2 Piano Room. The singer-songwriter, record producer and Take That star has written numerous number one singles and sold millions of records worldwide. Gary's also been a six-time recipient of the Ivor Novello Award. He's written songs for Shirley Bassey, Blue, Atomic Kitten, Elaine Paige and collaborated with Andrew Lloyd Webber for the official single for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. He's also collaborated with Sir Elton John for his 2013 solo album 'Since I Saw You Last'. Gary was a judge on The X Factor for several years replacing Simon Cowell's role as head judge. He also co-wrote the musical and lyrics for the Broadway musical Finding Neverland. Gary became an OBE in 2012 when he was honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours for his charity work.

Faye Tozer from Steps picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from Sia and Prince. Steps are celebrating their 20th anniversary and after reaching Number 2 on the Official Album Chart with their latest release 'Tears On The Dancefloor' they're going on a huge UK arena tour. Steps have scored fourteen consecutive top 5 singles, sold over 20 million records and reached Number One with three albums and three singles. They are BRIT award winning and hold the record for the most consecutive sold-out nights at Wembley.
Ken also has another edition of the PopMaster music quiz as well as the daily Love Song and Record and Album of the Week. If you want to contact the show, just email - ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk.

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Thu 12 Oct 2017 09:30
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Music Played

  • Barry White

    You're the First, the Last, My Everything

    • Barry White - The Collection.
    • Mercury.

  • Roy Orbison & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    I Drove All Night (feat. Ward Thomas)

    • A Love So Beautiful: Roy Orbison & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Legacy Recordings.

  • Agnes

    Release Me

    • (CD Single).
    • 3Beat.
    • 2.

  • Johnny Hates Jazz

    I Don't Want To Be A Hero

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Alexander O’Neal

    Criticize

    • Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.
    • 9.

  • Craig David

    Heartline

    • (CD Single).
    • Insanity Records.

  • Steve Miller Band

    Rock 'n Me

    • Ultimate Hits (Deluxe Edition).
    • Virgin EMI Records.

  • Chris Rea

    The Road To Hell

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • Paloma Faith

    Crybaby

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Patti Austin

    Rhythm Of The Street

    • Patti Austin.
    • Mosaic Contemporary.

  • Van Morrison

    Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.
    • 2.

  • Record of the Week

    • The Corrs

      SOS

      • (CD Single).
      • Atlantic.

  • John Newman

    Love Me Again

    • Tribute.
    • Island.
    • 2.

  • Camila Cabello

    Havana (feat. Young Thug)

    • (CD Single).
    • Syco Music.

  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

    • Now That's What I Call Music 19.
    • Now.

  • Bachman–Turner Overdrive

    You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet

    • And The Road Goes On Forever Vol 1.
    • Debutante.

  • Gary Barlow

    Forever Love (Radio 2 Piano Room, 12 October 2017)

  • Gary Barlow

    Back For Good (Radio 2 Piano Room, 12 October 2017)

  • Album of the Week

    • Liam Gallagher

      When I'm In Need

      • As You Were.
      • Warner Bros.
      • 006.

  • Gary Barlow

    She's On My Mind (Radio 2 Piano Room, 12 October 2017)

  • Morrissey

    Spent The Day In Bed

    • Low In High School.
    • BMG.

  • Emeli SandΓ©

    Hurts

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin Records.

  • Tracks of My Years

    • Prince & The Revolution

      Raspberry Beret

      • 4Ever.
      • Warner Bros.

    • Sia

      Chandelier

      • Now That's What I Call Music! 88 (Various Artists).
      • Now.
      • 1.

  • Maroon 5

    What Lovers Do (feat. SZA)

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.

  • Del Amitri

    Roll To Me

    • Twisted.
    • A&M.
    • 007.

Broadcast

  • Thu 12 Oct 2017 09:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2