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Shiver My Timbers: Cerys curates nautical themed playlist for Sunday morning.

3 hours of escapism with music from Billie Holiday, Dave Brubeck, Max Richter and more. Plus Dr Alec Gill joins Cerys to help us learn the ropes of nautical idioms and expressions.

3 hours of escapism with music from Billie Holiday, Dave Brubeck, Devlon Lamarr Organ Trio and more, as Cerys Matthews hand picks you a Sunday morning soundtrack filled with joyous cross genre discoveries and worldwide gems including Brazilian jazz, Afrobeat and Detroit disco.

Plus Shiver My Timbers! Dr Alec Gill MBE celebrates the illogical English language and helps us learn the ropes of nautical idioms and expressions. Cerys curates a marine inspired playlist with tracks ranging from sea shanties to reggae and Rory Gallagher to Billy Costello's Popeye!

3 hours

Music Played

  • Mariachi Las Adelitas UK

    El Toro Relajo

    • SONIDOS.
  • Kifu Mitsuhashi

    Hanagasa Ondo

  • Kelly Finnigan

    Santa's Watching You

  • Billie Holiday

    Swing Brother, Swing

  • Eparapo

    Black Lives Matter (feat. Dele Sosimi)

  • Viola Davis & John Coltrane

    Mother To Son

  • Andrew Wasylyk

    A Further Look at Loss

  • Rico

    Take Five

  • Tim Burgess

    The Ascent Of The Ascended

  • Black Pumas

    Christmas Will Really Be Christmas

  • Fionn Regan

    Turn The Skies of Blue On

  • Caixa Cubo

    Palavras (Radio Edit)

  • Martin Hayes & P.J Hayes

    The Killavil Jig - Billy O'rourke Is the Buachaill Jigs

  • Otis Clay

    That Kind Of Lovin

  • Devlon Lamarr Organ Trio

    Call Your Mom

  • Billy Costello

    I'm Popeye The Sailor Man

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Don't Rock My Boat

  • Rory Gallagher

    Crest of A Wave

  • Van Morrison

    Gloria (feat. John Lee Hooker)

  • Lee Morgan

    The Sidewinder

  • Janet Kay

    Silly Games

    • Columbia.
  • Yuri Goloubev

    Beethoven & Schubert: Friends...?

  • The Fontanas

    Capoeira Mata Um

  • Dennis Coffey

    Wings Of Fire (Tom Moulton Mix)

  • Fela Kuti

    Trouble Sleep Yanga Wake Am

  • Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra

    Some Velvet Morning

  • Meade Lux Lewis

    Honky Tonk Train Blues

  • Guillaume Nouaux

    Handful Of Keys

  • Bob Dylan

    Black Rider

  • Serge Reggiani

    Il Suffirait De Presque Rien (Version Live InΓ©dite)

  • Remmy Ongala & Orchestre Super Matimila

    Karola

  • Ashley Henry

    Dark Honey (4TheStorm)

  • Cash Box Kings

    Blues Through the Wintertime

  • Dave Brubeck

    Stompin' for Mili

  • Max Richter

    Modular Astronomy (from Three Worlds: Music From Woolf Works)

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 Dec 2020 10:00