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Music, chat and Moon Unit Zappa

Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and hear from Frank Zappa's daughter Moon Unit about her recent memoir and life growing up with her rock star father.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Today they hear from Moon Unit Zappa; actor, singer and daughter of musician Frank Zappa. She discusses her recent memoir and her life growing up with her rock star father.

Also on the show... long-running feature β€˜The Chain’ which gives listeners the chance to pick a track that links in some way to the last. The list now contains over 8000 songs.

Plus a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started. With tracks from artists including Kraftwerk, Michael Kiwanuka, X-Ray Spex, Floating Points, Clairo and The Cure.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 2 Nov 2024 08:00

Music Played

  • Kraftwerk

    Autobahn

    • EMI.
  • Floating Points

    Fast Forward

    • Ninja Tune.
  • La Luz

    Cicada

    • Hardly Art Records.
  • Mpharanyana and The Peddlers

    Freak Out with Botsotso

    • The Best Of Mpharanyana, Vol 3.
    • Gallo Record Company.
    • 11.
  • Canned Pineapple

    Jessie Met Jane

    • Canned Pineapple.
  • Lush

    500 (Shake Baby Shake)

    • Polygram TV.
  • Coldcut

    True Skool (feat. Roots Manuva)

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Ninjatune.
  • Michael Kiwanuka

    The Rest Of Me

    • Polydor.
  • Tunng

    Didn't Know Why

    • Love You All Over Again.
    • Full Time Hobby.
  • Kate Rusby

    I Am Stretched on Your Grave

    • Hourglass.
    • Pure Records.
  • The Cure

    Disintegration (6 Music Session, 30th Oct 2024)

  • X‐Ray Spex

    The Day The World Turned Dayglo

    • Germfree Adolescents.
    • Sanctuary Records Group.
    • 1.
  • Amyl and the Sniffers

    Big Dreams

    • Rough Trade.
  • Gabriels

    Love And Hate In A Different Time

    • GABRIEL.
  • Spirit

    Nature's Way

    • Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus.
    • Epic.
    • 002.
  • Antony Szmierek

    The Great Pyramid Of Stockport

    • Mushroom Music / Virgin.
  • Yazoo

    Situation

    • Columbia.
  • Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention

    Peaches En Regalia

    • Rykodisc.
  • Frank Zappa

    Valley Girl

  • Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention

    I Ain't Got No Heart

    • Freak Out!.
    • Frank Zappa Catalog.
    • 2.
  • Clairo

    Add Up My Love

    • Virgin Music Group.
  • St. Vincent

    Digital Witness

    • St Vincent.
    • LomaVista/Caroline International.
    • 001.

Broadcast

  • Sat 2 Nov 2024 08:00