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Thank Funk It's Friday with Bobby Gillespie

End your week with Craig's uplifting mix of music and fun featuring Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie.

End your week with Craig's uplifting mix of music and fun featuring Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie.

Bobby chats about his new concert series on Berkshire's Wasing Estate. He also talks about his 2021 memoir Tenement Kid.

Also on the show, we pick the funkiest tracks in 'Thank Funk it's Friday' and we finish the show with a banger of your choosing in our Closing Credits. To get involved, email us at craig@bbc.co.uk

3 hours

Music Played

  • Disclosure

    Holding On (feat. Gregory Porter)

    • PMR Records.
  • Kae Tempest

    Nice Idea

    • Republic Records.
  • Ron Grainer

    Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement)

    Music Arranger: Peter Howell. Performer: The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radiophonic Workshop.
    • A-Z Of British TV Themes Vol 12.
    • Play It Again.
  • Wilson Pickett

    Land Of 1000 Dances

    • TELSTAR.
  • The Kinks

    Sunny Afternoon

    • Castle.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Uptight (Everything's Alright)

    • Motown.
  • Mokoomba

    Nzara Hapana

    • Outhere Records.
  • Missy Elliott

    We Run This

    • Atlantic.
  • The Beat

    Mirror In The Bathroom

    • Go Feet.
  • Underworld

    And The Colour Red

    • Virgin Music.
  • The Allergies

    Stanky Funk (feat. Bootie Brown)

  • Lizzo

    Boys (6 Music Session, 28 Aug 2018)

  • Mantronix

    Got To Have Your Love

    • BEST OF MANTRONIX 1985-1999.
    • Virgin.
  • The Icicle Works

    Birds Fly (Whisper To A Scream)

    • BEGGARS BANQUET.
  • Idris Muhammad

    Could Heaven Ever Be Like This

    • The Best Of.
    • Cherry Red.
  • Nia Archives

    That's Tha Way Life Goes

    • Island.
  • Charlie Feathers & Jody & Jerry

    Get with It

    • Get with It / Tongue Tied Jill.
    • Ace Records.
    • 1.
  • Primal Scream

    Dolls

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Sony BMG.
  • Billie Marten

    I Can't Get My Head Around You

    • Fiction.
  • Glass Animals

    Hazey

    • Zaba.
    • Wolf Tone.
    • 001.
  • boygenius

    Not Strong Enough

    • Interscope/Polydor.
  • Billy Nomates

    vertigo

    • Invada Records.
  • Jungle

    Candle Flame (feat. Erick the Architect)

    • Caiola Records.
  • Priya Ragu

    Chicken Lemon Rice

  • Riot Jazz Brass Band

    Break and Mender

    • Riot Jazz Records.
  • Goldfrapp

    Ooh La La

    • Mute.
  • McKinley Dixon

    Run, Run, Run

    • City Slang.
  • IDLES

    The New Sensation

    • Partisan Records.
  • Parliament

    P-Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up)

    • Casablanca.
  • Maceo & the Macks

    Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)

    • Universal.
  • Betty Davis

    If I'm In Luck I Might Get Picked Up

    • Betty Davis.
    • Vinyl Experience.
    • 1.
  • Baxter Dury

    Aylesbury Boy (feat. JGrrey)

  • X‐Ray Spex

    The Day The World Turned Dayglo

    • Germfree Adolescents.
    • Sanctuary Records Group.
    • 1.
  • Warmduscher

    Love Strong

    • Bella Union.
  • Romy

    Enjoy Your Life

  • Busta Rhymes

    Gimme Some More

    • Elektra.
  • Lack of Afro

    Let It All Out (feat. Wax & Herbal T)

  • A Certain Ratio

    Samo

    • Mute.
  • The Salsoul Orchestra

    Runaway (feat. Loleatta Holloway)

    • Run Away Runaway.
    • Salsoul Records.

Broadcast

  • Fri 14 Apr 2023 13:00