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Guitar Greats at the BBC

Innovative guitarist Viv Albertine introduces a selection of archive guitar sessions featuring the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, Johnny Marr and more.

Innovative British guitarist Viv Albertine, formerly of the Slits, introduces a selection of archive guitar sessions drawn from the BBC archives.

Players featured include Jimi Hendrix, George Harrison, Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, Johnny Marr from The Smiths, Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood and many more.

57 minutes

Last on

Wed 13 Aug 201422:00
BBC Radio 2

Music Played

  • Radiohead

    Prove Yourself - BBC Session 13/06/1992

  • The Slits

    Vindictive (Radio 1 Session,19 Sep 1977)

  • The Smiths

    How Soon Is Now? (National Ballroom Kilburn, 1986)

  • The Smiths

    William, It Was Really Nothing (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 1 Aug 1984)

Broadcast

  • Wed 13 Aug 201422:00
    BBC Radio 2