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Comfort To The Nation - Good Job

A beautiful show today, where Guy shares a stunning Arcade Fire anecdote. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage chooses OMD and Beckapedia throws one out the park with an Elton John track.

A beautiful show today, where Guy shares a stunning Arcade Fire anecdote. (cough)

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage chooses OMD and Beckapedia throws one out the park with an Elton John track.

There's more Kiki Dee dancing and a track to knock your socks off as it's successor.

Gina, another sibling, sends Guy a little comforting message.

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Mon 27 Apr 202000:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Them

    Baby Please Don't Go

    • Premier.

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Radio Radio

  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

  • Public Enemy

    Give It Up

  • Van Morrison

    Caravan

  • The Plumedores

    Top of the World

  • Damien Jurado

    Silver Timothy

  • Rufus Wainwright & Florence Welch

    When In Disgrace With Fortune And Men's Eyes (Sonnet 29)

    • Deutsche Grammaphon.

  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

  • The Isley Brothers

    Fight The Power

    • Forever Gold.
    • T-Neck.

  • Air

    Playground Love

    • Virgin.

  • Artie Shaw

    Stardust

  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

    Summertime (Porgy and Bess)

  • Nick Drake

    Pink Moon

    • ISLAND.

  • Beck

    Soldier Jane

  • The National

    Green Gloves

  • Arcade Fire

    Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)

    • Funeral.
    • Rough Trade.

  • Harry Nilsson

    Jump Into the Fire

  • Primal Scream

    Loaded (Terry Farley Mix)

  • Atkinson, James, Elliott Smith, Farhad Behroozi, Russel Cantor, Pamela Dealmeida, Waldemar Dealmeida, Bruce Eskovitz, Henry Ferber, Jerrod Goodman, Hatch, Peter, Roy Poper & Raymond Tischer

    Waltz #2 (XO)

  • Gerry Rafferty

    Baker Street

  • Elton John

    Out Of The Blue

  • Marvin Gaye

    Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

  • Bob Dorough

    Three Is A Magic Number

    • Blue Note.

  • Roxy Music

    Love Is the Drug

    • Eg.

  • Wilco

    Kamera

  • Björk

    Cocoon

  • Orlando Weeks

    Safe In Sound

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Stanlow

    • Virgin Record Ltd.

  • Lord Huron

    Ends Of The Earth

  • DEVO

    Whip It

  • David Essex

    Rock On

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Sony BMG Music.

  • John Martyn

    Solid Air

    • Island.

  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

    April in Paris

    • Verve.

  • Richie Havens

    Here comes the sun

  • Nico

    These Days

  • Lavinia Blackwall

    Waiting for Tomorrow

  • David Rose and His Orchestra

    The Stripper

Broadcasts

  • Sun 26 Apr 202015:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Mon 27 Apr 202000:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music