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Sam Lee and Debbie Wiseman head to outer space

Folk singer Sam Lee and composer Debbie Wiseman join Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe as they add five more tracks, including a 1960s experimental radiophonic workshop classic.

Folks singer and song collector Sam Lee, and composer Debbie Wiseman, join Anna Phoebe and Jeffrey Boakye in the studio as they add the next five tracks. Starting with time travel, they head to a ground-breaking Coachella performance, a May Day celebration, and finish off with an unexpected dogleg from Fleetwood Mac, following their all-conquering album Rumours.

Producer: Jerome Weatherald
Presented with musical direction by Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe

The five tracks in this week's playlist:

Dr Who (Original Theme) by Ron Grainer/Delia Derbyshire
Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Felix Mendelssohn
Freedom (Live) from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔcoming by BeyoncΓ©
Padstow May Song by Lisa Knapp
Tusk by Fleetwood Mac

Other music in this episode:

This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) - (Live) by Talking Heads
Sweet Girl McRee by Sam Lee
Call Me by Blondie
20th Century Fox Fanfare written by Alfred Newman
Gorilla by Little Simz
Fanfare For The Common Man by Aaron Copland, performed by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Freedom by BeyoncΓ© feat. Kendrick Lamar

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  • Fri 31 May 2024 19:15
  • Tue 4 Jun 2024 11:00

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