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The ZZ Top frontman Billy F Gibbons joins Cerys to talk about his new album "The Big Bad Blues" which features songs by the likes of Bo Diddley and Muddy Waters.

The ZZ Top frontman Billy F Gibbons joins Cerys to talk about his new album "The Big Bad Blues" which features songs by the likes of Bo Diddley and Muddy Waters alongside Gibbons originals. Billy will be live in the studio to share his passion for the blues and its influence on his own music making.

Plus, as ever, Cerys digs into her collection to play blues of all hues. From cutting edge contemporary sounds to scratchy old vinyl from the past, whether it’s from Memphis, Mali, or Manchester, no stone is left unturned in the search for the best of the blues.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 24 Sep 2018 20:00

Music Played

  • Albert King

    Playing On Me

    • Shattered Dreams: Funky Blues 1967-1978.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 8.
  • Mel Brown & Snooky Pryor

    Dirty Rat

    • Double Shot!.
    • Electro- Fi Records & A.M..
  • Hozier

    Moments Silence

    • Nina Cried Power - EP.
    • Island Records.
  • Ruth Brown

    Sweet Baby Of Mine

    • The London America Story:1956.
    • One Day Music.
    • 13.
  • In Conversation: Billy F. Gibbons

    • ZZ Top

      (Somebody Else Been) Shaking Your Tree

      • Six Pack: ZZ Top's First Album / Rio Grande Mud.
      • 1.
    • Jimmy Reed

      Aw Shucks, Hush Your Mouth

      • The Very Best of Jimmy Reed.
      • The Tomato Music Works Ltd..
    • Billy Gibbons and The BFG’s

      Bring It To Jerome

      • The Big Bad Blues.
      • Concord Records.
    • Billy Gibbons and The BFG’s

      Q-Vo

      • Perfectamundo.
      • Concord Music Group.
      • 11.
  • BB King With Dr. John

    There Must Be A Better World Somewhere

    • Deuces Wild.
    • MCA Records.
    • 8.
  • Beaux Gris Gris And The Apocalypse

    Louisiana Good Ride

    • Love & Murder.
    • Self Released.
  • Melvin "Lil' Son" Jackson

    I Walked from Dallas

    • Blues Come To Texas.
    • Arhoolie Productions inc..

Broadcast

  • Mon 24 Sep 2018 20:00