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An audio buffet of top tunes and chat

Mark Radcliffe presents a feast of great music and chat, and celebrates Isaac Hayes and Joe Strummer on what would have been their birthday weekend.

Mark Radcliffe presents a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Today, he marks what would have been Isaac Hayes and Joe Strummer’s birthday weekend, playing his favourite tracks from both artists.

Isaac Hayes was a singer, songwriter, producer and creative force behind Stax Records. One half of prolific songwriter duo with David Porter, he was a pioneer for the Southern Soul sound, writing for the likes of Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas and Johnnie Taylor. He would have turned 80 on 20th August. Joe Strummer, who would have turned 70 on the 21st August, was best known as one of the founding members of punk rock outfit The Clash.

With a host of quality radio items including 'The Chain' - our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs.

There’s also the chance to take part in β€˜Tea Time Theme Time’, guessing the link between three top tunes.

Plus a finely balanced blend of new and old music, setting you up for a Sunday.

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Sun 21 Aug 2022 08:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Grandaddy

    A.M. 180

    • BIG CAT RECORDS.

  • Ciel

    Baby Dont You Know

    • Jazz Life.

  • Angie Stone

    Wish I Didn't Miss You

    • J Records.

  • FranΓ§ois & the Atlas Mountains

    Les Plus Beaux

    • E Volo Love.
    • Domino Records.
    • 001.

  • CHAI

    Hero Journey (feat. Superorganism)

    • Sub Pop.

  • Yazoo

    Don't Go

  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Go! Discs.

  • Big Thief

    Shark Smile

    • Saddle Creek Records.

  • Steve Lacy

    Mercury

    • RCA.

  • Isaac Hayes

    Walk On By

    • Isaac's Moods/The Best Of Isaac Hayes.
    • Stax.

  • The 101-ers

    Keys To Your Heart

    • Cherry Red Records.

  • The Clash

    Career Opportunities

    • Columbia.

  • Dry Cleaning

    Don't Press Me

    • 4AD.

  • Eric B. & Rakim

    Don't Sweat The Technique

    • MCA.

  • Jitwam

    Stranger Danger

    • ROYA.

  • Slade

    Coz I Luv You

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1971 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Orleans

    Dance With Me

    • (Single).
    • Asylum.

  • Stella

    Titanic

    • Sub Pop.

  • Jon Hopkins & ANNA

    Deep In The Glowing Heart (Night Version)

    • Domino Record Co.

  • Bicep

    Atlas

  • Elbow

    On Deronda Road

  • Stiff Little Fingers

    Alternative Ulster

  • The Big Moon

    Wide Eyes

    • FICTION.

  • Grace Jones

    I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)

    • Island Life.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Aug 2022 08:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music