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with Richard & Linda Thompson

Richard and Linda introduce tracks from their new career-spanning collection. Plus Tom celebrates 6Music's Independence Day with some of his favourite independent records.

Richard and Linda introduce tracks from their new career-spanning collection 'Hard Luck Stories. Plus Tom celebrates 6Music's Independence Day with some of his favourite independent records. Having recently cleared out his CD collection he's got a huge pile he's supported in over 20 years of broadcasting.

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Sat 12 Sep 202021:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Gil Scott‐Heron & Brian Jackson

    Shut 'Um Down

    • Arista.

  • The Comsat Angels

    Independence Day

    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • The Pogues

    If I Should Fall From Grace With God

    • Pogue Mahone.

  • Paul McCartney

    Riding To Vanity Fair

    • CHAOS AND CREATION IN THE BACKYARD.
    • Parlophone.

  • Wilson Pickett

    Hey Jude

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1969 (Vol 2).
    • Connoisseur.

  • Aretha Franklin

    I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)

    • Atlantic.

  • Low Hummer

    Different Person (In Session for BBC Introducing Humberside)

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    Hard Luck Stories

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972-1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    Napoleon's Dream (Live At Memphis Folk Club)

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    Down Where The Drunkards Roll

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    When Will I Be Loved

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    I Want To See The Bright Lights

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    Withered And Died

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    For Shame Of Doing Wrong

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    Walking On A Wire

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    Just The Motion

    • Hard Luck Stories (1972 - 1982).
    • Island.

  • Guillemots

    Trains To Brazil

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Polydor.

  • Dr. Alimantado

    Born For a Purpose

    • Born For A Purpose / Still Alive.
    • Greensleeves Records.

  • Phantom Limb

    Good Fortune

  • Jeremy Warmsley

    Dirty Blue Jeans

    • Dirty Blue Jeans.
    • Transgressive Records.

  • Grasscut

    High Down

    • 1 Inch / ½ Mile.
    • Ninja Tune.

  • Puerto Muerto

    Hangman's Song

    • See You In Hell.
    • Moon Records.

  • Seachange

    News From Nowhere

    • Lay Of The Land.
    • Matador.

  • Patrick Wolf

    Wind In the Wires

    • Wind In the Wires.
    • Tom Lab.

  • Cara Winter

    Picking Up The Pieces

    • Peter And The Whale.
    • Green Slippers Productions.

  • Ginger Mofolunsho Johnson

    Egyptian Bint Al Cha Cha

    • Egyptian Bint Al Cha Cha / African Jazz Cha Cha.
    • Melodisc.

  • Guided by Voices

    A Salty Salute

    • Alien Lanes.
    • Matador.

  • The Vessels

    Look For Me First In Any Crowded Room

    • Look For Me First In Any Crowded Room.
    • Superior Quality Recordings.

  • Tony Allen

    Crazy Afrobeat

    • Homecooking.
    • Comet France.

  • The Bees

    Angryman

    • Angryman.
    • Wall Of Sound.

  • The Golden Palominos

    Pure

    • Pure.
    • Restless Records.

  • …and the Native Hipsters

    There Goes Concorde Again

    • There Goes Concorde Again.
    • Heater Volume Records.

  • Janis Ian

    At Seventeen

    • CBS.

  • Daniel Waples

    Top Mast

  • The Durutti Column

    Tomorrow (Live Version)

    • Tomorrow.
    • Factory Benelux.

  • Dave Pegg & PJ Wright

    Donegan's Gone

    • Galileo's Apology.
    • Matty Grooves.

  • Lisbee Stainton

    Go

    • Go.
    • Marionet Music.

  • Alias Ron Kavana

    If I Had a Rocket Launcher

    • Coming Days.
    • Chiswick Records.

  • David Sancious & David Sancious & Tone

    Fade Away

    • True Stories.
    • Arista.

  • Zero 7

    Somersault

    • Somersault.
    • EastWest.

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Sep 202021:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music