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Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan discusses his key musical moments with Matt Everitt. First broadcast in 2012.

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Sat 25 Apr 202004:00
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Music Played

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Today

    • Today.
    • Virgin.
    • HUTCD-37.

  • Al Green

    L-O-V-E

    • N/A.
    • LONDON.
    • HLU-10482.

  • The Beatles

    I Saw Her Standing There

    • The Beatles - Please Please Me.
    • Parlophone.
    • CDP-746435 2.

  • Black Sabbath

    Sweet Leaf

    • Greatest Hits.
    • UMC.
    • B002D301PQ.

  • Asia

    Heat of the Moment

    • Asia.
    • Geffen.
    • 9020-082.

  • The Cure

    In Between Days

    • The Cure Greatest Hits.
    • Fiction Records.
    • FIXCL-32.

  • Billy Corgan

    TO LOVE SOMEBODY

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Siva

    • Gish.
    • Caroline.
    • CARCD-16.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Disarm

    • Disarm.
    • Hut Recordings.
    • HUTCD 43.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Cherub Rock

    • Cherub Rock.
    • Hut.
    • HUTCD-31.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    The Ever Lasting Gaze

  • David Bowie

    Moonage Daydream

    • ZIGGY STARDUST AND THE SPIDERS FROM MARS.
    • EMI.
    • 5219-000.

  • Zwan

    Come With Me

  • The Cure

    Primary

    • SINGLE promo.
    • Fiction Records.
    • FICS 12.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Today

    • HUT MUSIC.

  • Ex:Re

    Romance

    • 4AD.

  • Lloyd Cole and the Commotions

    Brand New Friend

    • Polydor.

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