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Guy Garvey's Love Letter to Manchester

With the BBC Radio 6 Music Festival returning to his hometown, Elbow frontman Guy Garvey pens another Love Letter to Manchester.

Expect intimate anecdotes, archive performances and a dive down a Mancunian rabbit hole as Guy walks listeners through the city he loves and the music that defines it.

3 hours

Last on

Sun 10 Mar 202413:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Happy Mondays

    Kinky Afro

  • Grandaddy

    Hewlett's Daughter

    • V2.

  • Tom Waits

    Heartattack And Vine

  • dEUS

    Instant Street

    • PIAS.

  • The Beatles

    All You Need Is Love

    • Apple.

  • Desmond Dekker

    007 (Shanty Town)

  • John Shuttleworth

    You're Like Manchester

  • Supergrass

    Lenny

  • The Velvet Underground

    Venus In Furs

    • VERVE.

  • The Ink Spots

    Don't Get Around Much Anymore

    • I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire.
    • Fantastic Voyage.

  • Ella Raphael

    Tangled Love

  • Genesis

    Entangled

  • The Beatles

    Blackbird

    • The White Album.
    • Parlophone.
    • 11.

  • Warpaint

    Common Blue

    • Rough Trade.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Black Magic Woman

    • Warner Strategic Marketing.

  • Beastie Boys

    POW

  • Corinne Bailey Rae

    He Will Follow You With His Eyes

  • Pixies

    Bone Machine

    • 4 A.D..

  • The Walkmen

    The Rat

    • Record Collection.

  • Santana

    Soul Sacrifice

  • Love

    A House Is Not A Motel

  • Fiona Brice

    And You Know I Care

  • Julia Holter

    Evening Mood

  • Daniel Rossen

    Waterfall

  • Nick Drake

    Pink Moon

    • Island.

  • M. Ward

    You've Changed

  • Jimi Hendrix

    Crosstown Traffic

    • Polydor.

  • Samantha Crain

    Holding to the Edge of Night

  • Paul Simon

    Can't Run But

  • Saint Saviour

    Be Gentle

  • Dr. John

    Ice Age

    • WEA.

  • Finn

    Where Is My Soul

    • EMI/PARLAPHONE.

  • My Morning Jacket

    Trouble Sleep Yanga Wake Am

  • Little Barrie

    Rejection

  • Little Barrie

    I.5.C.A

  • Black Sabbath

    The Wizard

    • Rhino/Warner Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Mar 202413:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music