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Each week, as well as blending his favourite new music with classics from the UK, USA, Jamaica, Africa and way beyond, Don highlights a piece of Crucial Vinyl - a cherished album from his own collection.

This week it's Mothership Connection, released by Parliament in 1975.

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Sun 16 Dec 201822:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Thundercat

    Heartbreaks + Setbacks

    • Apocalypse.
    • Brainfeeder.
    • 2.

  • Buzzcocks

    What Do I Get?

    • What Do I Get.
    • United Artists.
    • 1.

  • Big Joanie

    Fall Asleep

    • Sistahs.
    • Cargo Records.
    • 2.

  • Terri Walker & Rodney P

    Break Out (Clean)

    • Break Out.
    • Can't Stop Won't Stop.

  • DJ Yoda Featuring Jungle Brothers

    Afrika

  • Gomez

    Machismo

    • Gone In 60 Seconds: Music From The Motion Picture.
    • Island Records.
    • 2.

  • Miniman

    Ancestors

    • Ancestors.
    • Moonshine Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Parliament

    P-Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up)

    • Mothership Connection.
    • Casablanca.
    • 1.

  • Parliament

    Mothership Connection (Star Child)

    • Mothership Connection.
    • Casablanca.
    • 2.

  • Parliament

    Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)

    • Mothership Connection.
    • Casablanca.
    • 3.

  • Parquet Courts

    Wide Awake

    • Wide Awake!.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 9.

  • Dubmatix meets Skg's Dub Alliance

    Two Sides

    • Two Sides.
    • Own Label.
    • 1.

  • Father John Misty

    Total Entertainment Forever

    • Pure Comedy.
    • Bella Union.
    • 2.

  • Charlotte Adigéry

    Patenipat

    • Patenipat.
    • DeeWee.
    • 1.

  • One Dove

    White Love (Radio Mix)

    • Morning Dove White.
    • Boy's Own Recordings.
    • 2.

  • The Specials

    Vote For Me

    • Encore.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 3.

  • Thunderclap Newman

    Something In The Air

    • Hollywood Dream.
    • Track Records.
    • 6.

  • Hazel Iris

    Coffee Shop

    • Nine Sisters.
    • Hazel Iris Music.
    • 3.

  • Portishead

    Sour Times

    • Dummy.
    • Go Beat!.
    • 2.

  • Junior Byles

    Fever

    • Fever.
    • Black Art.
    • 1.

  • Stealers Wheel

    Right Or Wrong

    • Right Or Wrong.
    • A&M.
    • 5.

  • Rufus Wainwright

    Out Of The Game

    • Out Of The Game.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Uniting of Opposites

    Ancient Lights

    • Lights.
    • Tru Thoughts.
    • 2.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Day Dreaming

    • Young, Gifted & Black.
    • Atlantic.
    • 2.

  • Tiana Khasi

    Nuketown

    • Nuketown.
    • Soul Has No Tempo.
    • 1.

  • International Observer

    Ate Rack Bay Saline

    • Escape From The Dungeons Of Dub.
    • Dubmission Records.
    • 2.

  • NZCA LINES

    Compass Points (The Duffsound Vocal Dub)

    • Compass Points.
    • Loaf.
    • 5.

  • Richard Ashcroft

    A Man In Motion

    • Natural Rebel.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Sun 16 Dec 201822:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music