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Bob's guest is Ben Taylor, who plays live, talks about his latest album, favourite songs and growing up as part of American musical royalty.

Refreshingly relaxed, knowledgeable and friendly; presenting some of the best music you've never heard, including an eclectic mix of exciting new tracks featuring the best of Americana, Alt Country, Indie, World, Nu-Folk and Blues.
Each week you'll hear new singles and albums and classics from the Rock Date Diary alongside a live session. This week's guest is Ben Taylor, who plays live, talks about his latest album, favourite songs and growing up as part of American musical royalty.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 2 May 200923:00

Music Played

  • The Edgar Winter Group

    Free Ride

    • EPIC/LEGACY.
  • John Fogerty

    Long Dark Night

    • Fantasy.
  • Sonny Landreth

    Levee Town

    • SUGAR HILL.
  • Christy Moore

    Listen

    • Columbia.
  • Colleen McFarland

    Fingers On The Buttons

    • 9th Child Records.
  • The Jeff Healey Band

    While My Guitar Gently Weeps

    • E-A-R Music.
  • Afro Fiesta

    Talkin' About A Revolution

    • Hear Music.
  • Tracy Chapman

    Tell It Like It Is

    • Elektra.
  • Taffetas

    Yay Balma

    • MOST RECORDS.
  • The Jim Jones Revue

    Princess And The Frog

    • PUNK ROCK BLUES.
  • Little Richard

    Tutti Frutti

    • Specialty Records.
  • The Rakes

    That's The Reason (Single)

    • V2.
  • None

    Deleted Record

  • Steve Perry

    Oh Sherrie

    • COLUMBIA.
  • Lord Kitchener

    Kitch's Bebop Calypso

    • Honest Jons.
  • Jimmie Rodgers

    Waiting For A Train

    • RCA.
  • The Impressions

    I'm Loving Nothing

    • Sequel.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Master Blaster (Jammin')

  • Ben Taylor

    Dangerous Girl

    • IRIS RECORDS.
  • Sugar Pie DeSanto

    Soulful Dress

  • Rickie Lee Jones

    Chuck E.'s In Love

    • WARNER BROTHERS.
  • Angie Palmer

    Deep Blue Sea

    • PMCD5.
  • Great Lake Swimmers

    Palmistry

    • Nettwerk.
  • Magnolia Summer

    By Your Side

    • Undertow Records.
  • Ohbijou

    Wildfires

    • Bella Union.
  • Melissa McClelland

    Brake

    • Six Shooter.
  • Bad Company

    Can't Get Enough

    • ELEKTRA.
  • Gurf Morlix

    One More Second

    • Rootball.
  • Ray Hubbard

    Snake Farm

  • Romi Mayes

    Somethin' Goin On

    • Me And My American.
  • Jimmy Reed

    Take Out Some Insurance On Me

    • A&M.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    The Boxer

    • COLUMBIA.

Broadcast

  • Sat 2 May 200923:00

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