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Oliver Jeffers

Author and illustrator Oliver Jeffers picks a selection of his favourite records, including tracks by Buddy Holly, Nick Cave, Devotchka, Francis Bebey and Jarvis Cocker.

The author and illustrator picks a selection of his favourite records, including tracks by Buddy Holly, Nick Cave, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Francis Bebey and Jarvis Cocker. Oliver's latest picture book is 'Here We Are: Notes For Living On Planet Earth', which he wrote for his son and offers a few introductory thoughts on what it is to be human alive on this magnificent planet of ours.

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Sun 1 Apr 201813:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Buddy Holly

    Peggy Sue

    • Universal.

  • Q Lazzarus

    Goodbye Horses

  • Ted Hawkins

    Sorry You're Sick

  • Prince Billy

    I See A Darkness

  • Ernie Graham

    Sebastian

  • DeVotchKa

    How It Ends

  • Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

    Jubilee Street

    • Bad Seed Ltd.

  • Cat Power

    Manhattan

    • MATADOR RECORDS.

  • Jarvis Cocker

    Black Magic

  • Dolly Parton

    Here You Come Again

    • Dolly Parton: The Ultimate Collection.
    • BMG/RCA.

  • Pink Floyd

    Eclipse

  • Nina Simone

    To Love Somebody

Broadcast

  • Sun 1 Apr 201813:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music