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The Maths of Life and 6 Music Salutes Bill Withers

Dr Hannah Fry joins Lauren to impart wisdom from the worlds of maths and science, and we celebrate Bill Withers in 6 Music Salutes.

Dr Hannah Fry joins Lauren to impart wisdom from the worlds of maths and science, and we celebrate the late great Bill Withers in 6 Music Salutes.

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

Tue 7 Apr 202008:30
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • The Temptations

    I Can't Get Next To You

    • Tamala Motown.

  • Brittany Howard

    He Loves Me

    • Jaime.
    • Columbia.
    • 002.

  • The Shins

    New Slang

    • Sub Pop.

  • The Marías

    Jupiter

    • Superclean Records.

  • JARV IS…

    House Music All Night Long

    • Rough Trade.

  • Mr. Fingers

    Can You Feel It

    • Trax.

  • Joey Beltram

    Energy Flash

    • Simply Vinyl.

  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Gimme Some Lovin'

    • Eight Gigs A Week - The Steve Winwood Years.
    • Island.
    • 3.

  • Pottery

    Texas Drums

    • PARTISAN RECORDS.

  • Grace Jones

    Private Life

    • Island.

  • Modest Mouse

    Float On

    • Epic.

  • Poppy Ajudha

    Low Ride (feat. Mahalia)

    • Poppy Ajudha 2020.

  • Roy Davis Jr.

    Gabriel (feat. Peven Everett)

    • Large Records.

  • Rahim Redcar (AKA: Christine and the Queens)

    People, I've Been Sad

    • Because Music.

  • Bent

    An Ordinary Day

    • The Everlasting Blink.
    • Ministry Of Sound Recs Ltd.
    • 2.

  • Biig Piig

    Switch

    • Rca.

  • X‐Ray Spex

    Oh Bondage Up Yours

    • Virgin.

  • The Blinders

    Forty Days And Forty Nights

    • Modern Sky.

  • Run‐D.M.C.

    Run's House

    • Tougher Than Leather.
    • Profile Records.

  • Obongjayar

    10K

    • September Recordings.

  • Bill Withers

    Harlem

    • The Best Of Bill Withers.
    • Virgin Records Ltd.
    • 5.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Let Me In Your Life

    • Let Me In Your Life.
    • Universal.
    • 1.

  • Bill Withers

    Grandma's Hands

    • Sampled (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Blackstreet

    No Diggity (feat. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen)

    • MCA.

  • Bill Withers

    Kissing My Love

    • Lean On Me: The Best Of Bill Withers.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 5.

  • Bill Withers

    Lean On Me

    • Nightlife II (Various Artists).
    • Solitaire Collection.

  • Le Tigre

    Deceptacon

    • Wiiija Records.

  • Bessie Turner

    Donkey

    • LAB.

  • Violent Femmes

    Blister In The Sun

    • Slash/London.

  • Jetta

    Livin'

    • 3Beat.

  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    Reasons To Be Cheerful, Part 3

    • Papillion.

  • Sports Team

    Here's The Thing

    • Holm Front / Island Records.

  • Betty Davis

    Hangin' Out

  • Do Nothing

    Fits

    • Exact Truth.

  • Ramones

    Sheena Is A Punk Rocker

    • Virgin.

  • Mystery Jets

    Petty Drone

    • Mystery Jets Records.

  • New Order

    Blue Monday

    • Factory.

  • Working Men’s Club

    White Rooms & People

    • Heavenly Recordings.

  • Honeybus

    I Can't Let Maggie Go

    • Hits Of ... 67 & 68 (Vol.2).
    • Polydor.

  • The Invisible

    Generational

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Ida Maria

    I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked

    • CD SINGLE.
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Squid

    Sludge

    • Warp Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Apr 202008:30
    BBC Radio 6 Music