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Arthouse Glam - Get in the Swing

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Performances from The Kinks, Roxy Music, Elton John, New York Dolls, Queen, Sparks, Rod Stewart and a rediscovered David Bowie performance from 1973.

Performances from The Kinks, Roxy Music, Elton John, New York Dolls, Queen, Sparks, Rod Stewart and the rediscovered David Bowie performance of The Jean Genie from January 1973.

Welcome to gender-bending, boys getting in the swing and girls who would be boys and boys who would be girls in this mixed-up, shook-up 70s world.

29 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Apr 202200:30
BBC Four

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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:00

    David Bowie

    The Jean Genie

  • 00:00

    The Kinks

    Lola

  • 00:04

    Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain

  • 00:07

    David Bowie

    The Jean Genie

  • 00:07

    Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain

  • 00:12

    Elton John

    Goodye Yellow Brick Road 

  • 00:13

    Elton John

    Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

  • 00:15

    New York Dolls

    Looking for a Kiss 

  • 00:18

    Sparks

    Get in the Swing 

  • 00:19

    Sparks

    Get In The Swing

  • 00:21

    Queen

    Good Old Fashioned Lover Boy 

  • 00:21

    Queen

    Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy

  • 00:24

    Rod Stewart

    The Killing of Georgie 

Credits

ProducerSasha Duncan
Executive ProducerMark Cooper

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