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Elvis could trace his ancestors back to Scotland - so let's honour our fellow countryman with songs you can connect to Elvis! Whether it's down the chippy or his blue suede shoes.

Back in 2004, a book claimed that Elvis could trace his ancestors back to Scotland - so tonight we want to honour our countryman with your songs connected to Elvis. Whether it’s his joy of working in a chippy, the fact his hips don’t lie or indeed his choice of footwear. Let’s get connected to Elvis.

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Wed 20 Mar 202418:00
BBC Radio Scotland FM & Extra only

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Music Played

  • Prefab Sprout

    The King of Rock 'N' Roll

    • Hits Album 8, Part 2 (Various Artist.
    • Hits Album.

  • Kirsty MacColl

    There's a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis

    • The Best Of.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    Always On My Mind

    • Pet Shop Boys - Discography.
    • Parlophone.

  • His Latest Flame

    America Blue

    • America Blue.
    • BMG.
    • 1.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Fire

    • Million Sellers Vol.17 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • The Proclaimers

    Sean

    • Sunshine on Leith.
    • Chrysalis.
    • 5.

  • Big Mama Thornton

    Hound Dog

    • The Original Hound Dog.
    • Ace.
    • 1.

  • Everything but the Girl

    The Night I Heard Caruso Sing

    • Idlewild.
    • Edsel Records.
    • 005.

  • Kacey Musgraves

    Can't Help Falling in Love

    • Can't Help Falling in Love.
    • House of Iona/RCA Records.
    • 1.

  • Scouting for Girls

    Elvis Ain't Dead

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • Marc Cohn

    Walking In Memphis

    • Marc Cohn.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • David Bowie

    Golden Years

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Suspicious Minds

    • Drive Time 2 (Various Artists).
    • Dino.

  • Danny Mirror

    I Remember Elvis Presley

    • Ultratop 1001 Hits Vol. 6.
    • Universal Music S.A..
    • 7.

  • Elvis Costello

    Brilliant Mistake

    • King Of America.
    • Columbia.

  • Drive‐By Truckers

    Carl Perkins' Cadillac

    • The Dirty South.
    • New West Records.
    • 5.

  • Patty Loveless

    I Try To Think About Elvis

    • NOW Country Classics '90s Dance Party.
    • NOW Country Classics '90s Dance Party.
    • 10.

  • R.E.M.

    Man on the Moon

    • Simply The Best Movie Album (Various).
    • Warner Strategic Market.

  • Gillian Welch

    Elvis Presley Blues

    • Elvis Presley Blues (Single).
    • Acony.
    • 1.

  • Paul Simon

    Graceland

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 2).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Andy Stewart

    Donald Where's Your Troosers?

    • 20 Scottish Favourites.
    • EMI Gold.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 20 Mar 202418:00
    BBC Radio Scotland FM & Extra only
  • Wed 20 Mar 202419:00
    BBC Radio Scotland BBC Radio Shetland & BBC Radio Orkney only