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Katy Brand

Katy Brand joins Lauren to talk about her first non-fiction book, I Carried a Watermelon: Dirty Dancing and Me, which is part memoir and part homage to the film, Dirty Dancing.

Katy Brand joins Lauren to talk about her first non-fiction book, I Carried a Watermelon: Dirty Dancing and Me, which is part memoir and part homage to the film, Dirty Dancing and one 6 Music listener shares the soundtrack to their Desert Island Disco.

Plus it's your chance to get a tune played on the radio if you're First In, we hand-pick something incredible from around the 6 Music schedule in Fantastic Beats & Where To Find Them, and we'll play you something brand new that we love in While You Were Sleeping.

2 hours, 58 minutes

Last on

Fri 27 Sep 201907:30
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Talking Heads

    Once In A Lifetime

    • EMI.

  • Bat for Lashes

    The Hunger

    • AWAL.

  • !!!

    All U Writers

    • Warp Records.

  • Romare

    Gone

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Irma Thomas

    It's Raining

    • Minit Records.

  • Elbow

    Empires

    • Polydor.

  • The Stone Roses

    This Is The One

    • THE STONE ROSES.
    • Silvertone.

  • Khruangbin

    Friday Morning

    • Night Time Stories.

  • Cate Le Bon

    Mother's Mother's Magazines

    • Mexican Summer.

  • Noah Slee

    Do That

  • Drugstore & Thom Yorke

    El President

    • Incredible.

  • SPARKLING

    I Want To See Everything

    • Vitamin A Records.

  • Mystery Jets

    Screwdriver

    • Caroline Records.

  • Electric Six

    Danger! High Voltage!

    • XL.

  • TVAM

    No Silver Bird

  • The Flirtations

    Nothing But A Heartache

    • 60's Soul Mix 2 (Various Artists).
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Michael Kiwanuka

    You Ain't The Problem

    • Polydor.

  • Billy Lemos

    Dive In

  • Black Sheep

    The Choice Is Yours

    • Mercury.

  • Yves Tumor, Hirakish & Napolian

    Applaud

  • Joy Zipper

    Baby You Should Know

    • 13 Amp.

  • Liz Lawrence

    None Of My Friends

    • Second Breakfast Records.

  • Gilla Band

    Going Norway

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • The Prodigy

    Everybody in the Place

    • The Best Of Dance 92 (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
    • 3.

  • Battles

    Titanium 2 Step (feat. Sal Principato)

    • Warp Records.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    In the Stone

    • Telstar.

  • Odyssey

    Use It Up & Wear It Out

    • Global Television.

  • Freeez

    Southern Freeez

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll: 1980 (Va).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 6.

  • Freemasons & Bailey Tzuke

    Uninvited

    • Uninvited.
    • Loaded Records Limited.
    • 1.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Got To Keep On

    • Virgin EMI.

  • Shocking Blue

    Send Me A Postcard

    • METRONOME.

  • Pixies

    Catfish Kate

    • Infectious Music/BMG.

  • Mickey & Sylvia

    Love Is Strange

    • Dirty Dancing O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • RCA.
    • 106.

  • Girl Ray

    Show Me More

    • Moshi Moshi.

  • Childish Gambino

    Redbone

    • Glassnote.

  • Missy Elliott

    Throw It Back

    • Atlantic Records.

  • Pomona Dream

    Easy Raider

  • Super Furry Animals

    Play It Cool

    • Creation Records.

  • The Knife

    Heartbeats

    • Rabid / V2.

  • Angel Olsen

    All Mirrors

    • Jagjaguwar.

  • Beck

    Where It's At

    • Geffen.

Broadcast

  • Fri 27 Sep 201907:30
    BBC Radio 6 Music