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Welcome to your midweek pick-me-up featuring Sonny Johns

Craig gets you to the mid-week point by chatting to Sonny Johns from Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon.

Craig gets you to the mid-week point by chatting to Sonny Johns from Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon.

Sonny discusses his next single Doniyan, feat. Queen Ayesha, and his journey from being a teacher to setting up a recording studio in South Africa and recording with The Rail Abandon.

He also plays a tune for you in Wednesdays, I'm in Love. Fancy requesting a song for someone or something you love this week? Get in touch and let us know at [email protected].

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Last on

Wed 7 Sep 202213:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • The Smiths

    Still Ill

    • The Sound Of The Smiths.
    • Rhino.
    • 4.

  • Katy J Pearson

    Howl

    • Heavenly.

  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Geno

    • Mercury.

  • Blondie

    Atomic

    • Chrysalis.

  • Zapp

    More Bounce To The Ounce

    • Warner Bros..

  • Pa Salieu

    Mista (Freestyle)

    • Warner.

  • Bassomatic

    Fascinating Rhythm

    • NOW 18.
    • Virgin EMI.

  • Gnarls Barkley

    Who Cares?

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Arctic Monkeys

    There'd Better Be A Mirrorball

    • Domino Recording Co..

  • Here It Is & James Taylor

    Coming Back To You

    • Coming Back To You.
    • Blue Note Records.
    • 1.

  • Ananda Shankar

    Jumpin' Jack Flash

    • Strange Brew.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 13.

  • Unloved

    Turn Of The Screw (feat. Raven Violet)

    • Heavenly.

  • alt‐J

    U&ME

  • Madness

    Embarrassment

    • Virgin.

  • Sounds of Blackness

    The Pressure

    • Perspective Records.

  • KAYTRANADA

    Twin Flame (feat. Anderson .Paak)

    • RCA Records.

  • Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon

    Doniyan (feat. Queen Ayesha)

    • Small Small.
    • KudosRecords.

  • Baloji

    L'Hiver Indien

    • Bella Union.

  • Angel Olsen

    Ghost On

    • Jagjaguwar.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Rock Steady

    • Warner.

  • Four Tet

    Mango Feedback

    • Text Records.

  • Suede

    Animal Nitrate

    • Nude Records.

  • Los Bitchos

    Good To Go

  • The Teardrop Explodes

    Reward

    • Island.

  • Kokoroko

    We Give Thanks

  • Foals

    Life Is Yours

    • Warner.

  • Olive

    You’re Not Alone

    • Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • The National

    Weird Goodbyes (feat. Bon Iver)

  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

    Bright Horses

    • Ghosteen ltd.

  • Melt‐Banana

    Shield for Your Eyes, A Beast in The Well on Your Hand

    • AZAP.

  • The Dickies

    Banana Splits

    • The Incredible Shrinking Dickies.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 17.

  • The The

    Heartland

    • Epic.

  • Sports Team

    The Drop

    • Holm Front.

  • Kelis & Too $hort

    Bossy

    • Kelis Was Here.
    • Virgin Records Ltd.

  • Ezra Collective

    Life Goes On (feat. Sampa the Great)

    • Partisan.

  • Pale Blue Eyes

    TV Flicker

    • Full Time Hobby.

  • Broadcast

    The Book Lovers

    • Duophonic Super 45s ‎.

  • TEED

    Never Seen You Dance

    • Nice Age.

  • Fun Lovin’ Criminals

    Shake It Loose

  • The Rolling Stones

    Sympathy For The Devil

    • London.

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Sep 202213:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music