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Women in blues with Dr Tom Attah

Music academic and blues musician Dr Tom Attah joins Cerys to explore women of the blues.

Music academic and blues musician Dr Tom Attah joins Cerys to explore women of the blues.

Plus, 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

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Mon 9 Sep 2019 21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Rolling Stones

    The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man

    • Decca.

  • William Bell

    Born Under a Bad Sign

    • Stax.

  • Mamie Smith

    Crazy Blues

    • Okeh.

  • Bessie Smith

    Me And My Gin

    • Me And My Gin / Gin House Blues.
    • Hot Jazz Club of America.

  • Memphis Minnie

    Me And My Chauffeur Blues

    • Me And My Chauffeur Blues / Can't Afford To Lose My Man.
    • Okeh.

  • Chuck Berry

    I Want to Be Your Driver

    • Chuck Berry In London.
    • Chess International.

  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    Up Above My Head

    • Decca.

  • Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group

    Diggin' My Potatoes

    • Vintage Rock No 6 - EPs Collectors.
    • Vintage Music.

  • Etta James

    I Just Want To Make Love To You

    • Argo.

  • Ledisi & Lisa Fischer

    Be My Husband (Live at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Proms 2019)

  • Nina Simone

    Be My Husband

    • Pastel Blue.
    • Philips.

  • Bonnie Raitt

    Love Me Like a Man

    • Give It Up.
    • Warner Bros Records.

  • Janiva Magness

    Don't You Wish It Was True (feat. Taj Mahal)

    • Blue Elan Records.

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Sep 2019 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2