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PP Arnold shares the musical milestones of her life in conversation with Matt Everitt.

The legendary soul singer has collaborated with everyone from Mick Jagger, to Barry Gibb to the KLF to Primal Scream, in an astonishing five-decade career.

First broadcast in 2019.

1 hour

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Thu 30 Jun 202202:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • B.B. King

    My Baby's Comin' Home

  • The Staple Singers

    Respect Yourself

    • Stax.

  • Small Faces

    Tin Soldier

    • ESSENTIAL.

  • P.P. Arnold

    The First Cut Is The Deepest

    • See For Miles.

  • P.P. Arnold

    Angel Of The Morning

  • Stevie Wonder

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours

    • You've Got Mail (Film S/Track).
    • Warner Sunset/Atlantic.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Sledgehammer

    • Virgin.

  • The Beatmasters & P.P. Arnold

    Burn It Up

  • Roger Waters

    Perfect Sense

  • This Mortal Coil

    You And Your Sister

    • 4AD.

  • The Velvet Underground

    Sunday Morning

    • Verve.

  • Everything Everything

    Desire

    • RCA Records.

  • P.P. Arnold

    Baby Blue

Broadcasts

  • Sun 7 Jul 201913:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Wed 29 Jul 202001:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Wed 18 Aug 202102:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Thu 30 Jun 202202:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music

The first record I ever bought… by Noel Gallagher, Janelle Monae, Florence Welch, Thom Yorke, Elton John and many more

The first record I ever bought… by Noel Gallagher, Janelle Monae, Florence Welch, Thom Yorke, Elton John and many more

A selection of major artists reveal their first musical purchase.