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Poetry and Drumming

Percussionist Ruari Glasheen chats to Cerys about his latest documentary: Hidden Drummers of India.

Percussionist, composer and film maker Ruari Glasheen chats to Cerys about his latest documentary: Hidden Drummers of India. Actor Samuel West explains how he got involved with Hugo Ticcati's project From The Ground Up: The Chaconne with O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra, one of the nominees of this year's Gramophone Classical Awards for Best Concept Album. Plus music from Gil Scott-Heron, Sarah Webster Fabio and Linton Kwesi-Johnson in celebration of National Poetry Day.

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Sun 4 Oct 202010:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • The Bonzo Dog Band

    The Intro And The Outro

    • The Best Of The Bonzo Dog Band.

  • Django Reinhardt

    I'll See You In My Dreams

  • Horace Silver

    Song For My Father

  • Huw Marc Bennett

    In My Craft (feat. Miryam Soloman)

  • Max Richter

    Journey 1

    • Infra.

  • John Cooper Clarke & Hugh Cornwell

    Johnny Remember Me

  • Tom Paley

    Down The Old Plank Road

  • Gil Scott‐Heron

    Winter in America - Live 1983

  • The Byrds

    The Bells of Rhymney

  • Freddie King

    Going Down

  • Snooks Eaglin

    Down By The Riverside

  • W.H. Davies

    Leisure

  • Groupe RTD

    Raga Kaan Kaeegtow (You Are The One I Love)

  • Kurt Vile

    Pretty Pimpin'

  • Twilight Prince & Nicholas Britell

    City Girl Poem

  • James Brown

    Funky Drummer

    • Polydor.

  • Lee Marvin

    Wand'rin' Star

    • Top 40 Hitdossier Collectables: '70s Volume 1 CD1.
    • BR Music.
    • 1.

  • Langston Hughes

    Testament

  • Lata Mangeshkar

    Hanuman Chalisa

  • Ray Barretto

    Acid

  • Horace Silver

    Liberated Brother

  • Woody Guthrie

    Walbash Cannonball

  • Miles Davis

    Nuit Sur Les Champs-Élysées (Take 1)

  • Benjamin Zephaniah

    What Stephen Lawrence Has Taught Us

    • Revolutionary Minds.
    • 10.

  • Imelda May

    Stay

  • Cosmo Sheldrake

    Nightingale, Pt. 1

  • Ernest Ranglin

    Surfin'

  • O Modernt Orchestra

    Two Grounds in C minor remix (feat. Baba Israel & Samuel West)

  • Hidden Orchestra

    Tangle

  • Gorillaz

    November Has Come

  • The Clash

    London Calling

    • Columbia.

  • Linton Kwesi Johnson

    Bass Culture

  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite: Op11:1 Intermezzo

  • The Poets of Rhythm

    Strokin' The Grits

  • Molly Drake

    Cuckoo Time

Broadcast

  • Sun 4 Oct 202010:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music