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Lauren celebrates pop art

Lauren talks about the history of pop art with Thomas Crow, author of The Long March of Pop, as 6 Music kicks off a week celebrating pop art.

Lauren is joined by Thomas Crow. As 6Music kicks off a week of celebrating Pop Art, the author of The Long March Of Pop guides us through a history of Pop Art starting today with a look at Leadbelly's blues journey, an area Thomas claims saw the beginnings of Pop Art.

Plus Monday Motivators, the MPFree and a boxful of great records.

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Mon 24 Aug 201510:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Prince & The Revolution

    Raspberry Beret

    • Paisley Park/Warner Bros.

  • Jamie xx

    Stranger In A Room (feat. Oliver Sim)

    • Young Turks Recordings.

  • Julio Bashmore

    Umuntu feat. Okmalumkoolkat

  • Groove Armada

    Superstylin'

    • Pepper.

  • Otis Redding & Carla Thomas

    Tramp

    • Atlantic.

  • Kagoule

    Made Of Concrete

    • Earache Records.

  • Ultimate Painting

    Kodiak

    • Trouble In Mind.

  • Led Zeppelin

    Communication Breakdown

    • Atlantic.

  • Felix da Housecat

    Silver Screen Shower Scene

    • City Rockers.

  • Alabama Shakes

    Shoegaze

    • Rough Trade.

  • Womack & Womack

    Teardrops

    • And They Danced All Night.
    • Debutante.

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • MCI.

  • Salt‐N‐Pepa

    Push It

    • Now.

  • Georgia

    Nothing Solutions

    • Domino Recording Co.

  • Deee‐Lite

    Good Beat

    • World Clique.
    • Elektra.
    • 1.

  • Charles Wright & Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

    Express Yourself

    • WSM.

  • Courtney Barnett

    Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go To The Party

    • Milk! Records.

  • Lead Belly

    Goodnight Irene

  • Prefab Sprout

    Appetite

    • CBS.

  • Maribou State

    Midas (feat. Holly Walker)

    • Counter Records.

  • Lianne La Havas

    What You Don't Do

    • EMI.

  • The Ethiopians

    Train To Skaville

    • Quality Television.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Happy

    • VIRGIN.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Lock All The Doors

    • Sourmash.

  • Sexwitch

    Helelyos

  • The Future Sound of London

    Papua New Guinea

    • Jumpin/Pumpin.

  • Matthew Herbert

    Something at the Door (feat. Rahel)

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Sometimes I Feel So Deserted

    • Virgin EMI Records.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • ATLANTIC.

  • Roots Manuva

    One Thing

    • Big Dada.

  • The Velvet Underground & Nico

    I'll Be Your Mirror

  • New Order

    Restless

    • Mute Records.

  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    My Old Man

  • Doves

    Catch The Sun

    • Heavenly.

  • Elbow

    Lost Worker Bee

    • POLYDOR.

  • Bo Diddley

    Congo

  • Manic Street Preachers

    Motown Junk

    • Epic.

  • Joanna Newsom

    Sapokanikan

  • Sébastien Tellier

    La Ritournelle

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Lucky Numbers.

Broadcast

  • Mon 24 Aug 201510:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music