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6 Music Stories Episodes

  1. Elvis's Suitcase of 78s

    In January 1968 Elvis Presley selected 26 of his favourite old 78 records

  2. Eight Miles High: The Story of The Byrds

    A profile of the American rock band, who were formed in Los Angeles in 1964.

  3. Maximum R&B - The Birth of The Who - Episode 2

    This year The Who celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first UK single

  4. Maximum R&B - The Birth of The Who - Episode 1

    This year The Who celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first UK single

  5. Sounds of a City: The Human League-Travelogue

    Colleen 鈥楥osmo鈥� Murphy looks deep into The Human's League's Travelogue album.

  6. In The Beginning - The Beatles in Hamburg

    Holly Johnson visits Hamburg to explore how the Beatles' residencies there shaped them.

  7. Tom Robinson in Conversation with Ray Davies

    In belated 80th birthday tribute Tom, talks in depth to Ray Davies about his songwriting.

  8. The Totally Wired World of The Fall

    As part of the Way With Words season, a profile of Mark E.Smith & The Fall.

  9. A Beginner's Guide to the Blues - Robert Johnson

    Paul Jones celebrates the music of Robert Johnson.

  10. A Beginner's Guide to the Blues - Bessie Smith

    Paul Jones celebrates the music of Bessie Smith.

  11. A Beginner's Guide to the Blues - John Lee Hooker

    Paul Jones celebrates the music of John Lee Hooker.

  12. A Beginner's Guide to the Blues - Muddy Waters

    Paul Jones assesses the music of Muddy Waters.

  13. Johnnie Walker's Long Players: John Martyn and Nick Drake

    Johnnie and David enjoy two cult classics from the 1970s - Solid Air and Bryter Layter.

  14. The Soul Of Stax

    Tony Blackburn explores the music of soul music label, Stax.

  15. Fruit Tree - Nick Drake

    Danny Thompson tells the story of singer-songwriter Nick Drake. First broadcast in 1998.

  16. At 麻豆约拍 With Keith Richards - Episode 2

    The legendary Rolling Stone talks about his incredible life and times.

  17. At 麻豆约拍 With Keith Richards - Episode 1

    The legendary Rolling Stone talks about his incredible life and times.

  18. Miles Plugs In: Episode 1

    Craig Charles explores Miles Davis' controversial electric period from 1969-1975.

  19. A Year in the Life: The Beatles 1962: Episode 2

    Roger McGough tells the story of the pivotal breakthrough year for the Fab Four.

  20. A Year In The Life: The Beatles 1962: Episode 1

    Roger McGough tells the story of the pivotal breakthrough year for the Fab Four.

  21. The Rolling Stones at the 麻豆约拍

    Johnnie Walker introduces a history of the Rolling Stones drawn entirely from 麻豆约拍 archive

  22. Beatleland

    How did Liverpool shape The Beatles, and what did they share of the city with the world ?

  23. Joe Strummer's London Calling: Series 1: Episode 2

    In 1999, Joe Strummer became a DJ for the 麻豆约拍 World Service - this is how he sounded.

  24. Joe Strummer's London Calling: Series 1: Episode 1

    In 1999, Joe Strummer became a DJ for the 麻豆约拍 World Service - this is how he sounded.

  25. Hail the King Part 2

    A look at Rastafarianisn and Haile Selassie's impact on Jamaican music.

  26. Hail the King Part 1

    A look at Rastafarianisn and Haile Selassie's impact on Jamaican music.

  27. The Chess Records Story -Episode 2

    Marshall Chess concludes the story of the Chicago record label.

  28. The Chess Records Story - Episode 1

    Marshall Chess begins the story of the Chicago record label.

  29. Buzzcocks

    Mark Lamarr tells the story of punk pioneers Buzzcocks. First broadcast in 2004.

  30. Whatever Happened To Bobbie Gentry?

    Rosanne Cash profiles the gifted and enigmatic American singer-songwriter.

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