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The First Time with Sinéad O'Connor

6 Music Artist CollectionSinéad O'Connor

Another chance to hear Sinéad O'Connor discussing the musical milestones of her life. First broadcast in 2012.

Another chance to hear Sinéad O'Connor discussing her key musical moments with Matt Everitt.

She also talks about her issues with mental health, how, when she tore up the photo of the Pope on US television, she was wearing the dress Sade wore at Live Aid, and living with success after Nothing Compares 2 U became a hit.

First broadcast in 2012.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 22 Apr 202503:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Sinéad O’Connor

    Mandinka

    • Now 11, Part 1 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • CDNOW-11.

  • John Lennon

    Cold Turkey

    • Working Class Hero.
    • Parlophone.
    • 0946-34008020.

  • ORIGINAL CAST

    OKLAHOMA

    • BEGINNERS PLEASE!.
    • FIRST NIGHT.
    • OCRCD-6058.

  • Alvin Stardust

    My Coo Ca Choo

    • 25 Years of Rock n Roll Volume 2.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • RRTCD-74.

  • Elvis Presley

    If I Can Dream

    • 2nd To None.
    • BMG.
    • 82876-570852.

  • Bob Dylan

    Tomorrow Is A Long Time

    • Time For... The Pozo Seco Singers - The Complete 1966 Recordings.
    • Rev-Ola.
    • n-a.

  • David Bowie

    Ziggy Stardust

    • The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
    • RCA.
    • INTS-5063.

  • John Reynolds, Mike Clowes, Rob Dean, Sinéad O’Connor & Spike Hollifield

    TROY

    • THE LION AND THE COBRA.
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • CDP32 1612-2.

  • Althea & Donna

    Uptown Top Rankin

    • Riot Radio Broadvcast.
    • Trojan.
    • TJCCD-074.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    54-46 Was My Number

    • NA.
    • NA.
    • 1-1.

  • Desmond Dekker & the Aces

    Israelites

    • The Best of Desmond Dekker.
    • Music Club.
    • MCCD-115.

  • Sinéad O’Connor

    Nothing Compares

    • So Far, The Best Of Sinead O'Connor.
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 8215812-NA.

  • I Want To Be Loved By You

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Small Axe

    • BOB MARLEY - ONE LOVE.
    • PICKWICK.
    • PWK-002.

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Jesus

  • Sinéad O’Connor

    Mandinka

    • Now 11, Part 1 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 15 Jul 201212:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Sun 22 Jul 201202:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Sun 17 Mar 201312:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Sun 24 Mar 201302:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Sun 8 Nov 201504:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Mon 11 Dec 201704:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Sat 18 Apr 202003:00
    BBC Radio 2 & BBC Radio 2 Beatles
  • Tue 21 Apr 202001:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Wed 8 Mar 202301:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Thu 27 Jul 202302:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Tue 5 Dec 202303:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Tue 22 Apr 202503:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music

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