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The Charlatans' Tim Burgess talks about his career in one of the UK's best loved bands.

Matt Everitt talks to singer Tim Burgess about the career of the Charlatans, one of the UK's best loved bands. Recounting their experiences weathering twenty years of trends and fashions - from baggy upstarts to classic rockers and LA experimentalists - and surviving the storms of fortune and tragedy. First broadcast in 2010.

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Sat 25 Mar 202305:00
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Music Played

  • The Charlatans

    The Only One I Know

  • The Charlatans - A Man Needs To Be Told

  • Thin Lizzy

    Whisky In The Jar

  • Jimmy Osmond

    Long Haired Love From Liverpool

  • The Boomtown Rats

    Like Clockwork

  • The Vibrators

    Automatic Lover

  • Crass

    Bloody Revolutions

  • Joy Division

    Transmission

  • The 5th Dimension

    Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In

  • The Beatles

    Across The Universe

  • The Charlatans - Indian Rope

  • The Charlatans - Then

  • The Charlatans - Weirdo

  • Small Faces

    Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake

  • The Prisoners

    Revenge Of The Cyberman

  • The Charlatans - Rob's Theme

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Back To The World

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Right On For The Darkness

  • XTC

    This Is Pop?

    • VIRGIN.

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Joan Of Arc

    • Virgin.

  • The Districts

    If Before I Wake

    • Fat Possum.

  • Honeysmugglers

    Apple Tree (Radio 1 Session, 3 Nov 1990)

  • Rita & the Tiaras

    Gone With The Wind Is My Love

    • Wigan Casino Soul Club.
    • Fab-U-Lus.
    • 4.

  • Paul Oakenfold

    Starry Eyed Surprise (feat. Shifty Shellshock)

    • Virgin.

Credits

ProducerHenry Real
PresenterMatt Everitt

Broadcasts

  • Sun 24 Oct 201012:00
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  • Wed 15 Nov 201701:00
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