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Wednesday means Names In Songs: Best Of The Year So Far!

Names In Songs; best of the year (so far!) Can you hear your name in a well-known song?

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Wed 9 Jul 202505:00
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Music Played

  • Air

    Cherry Blossom Girl

    • Source Records.

  • Four Tet

    Into Dust (Still Falling)

    • XL Recordings.

  • Dusty Springfield

    Just A Little Lovin'

    • Dusty In Memphis.
    • MERCURY.

  • Alastair Bentley

    Apparently

    • Echoes of Reflection EP.
    • Self Release.
    • 5.

  • Bon Iver

    From

    • Jagjaguwar.

  • Amy Winehouse

    To Know Him Is To Love Him

    • THE SATURDAY SESSIONS.
    • EMI.

  • Mac DeMarco

    Home

    • Mac’s Record Label.

  • Kate Bush

    Army Dreamers

    • EMI.

  • The Breeders

    I Just Wanna Get Along

    • Last Splash.
    • 4AD.
    • 8.

  • Beverly Glenn‐Copeland

    La Vita

    • Primal Prayer.
    • Transgressive.
    • 1.

  • Kae Tempest

    Diagnoses

    • Island.

  • Ghostpoet

    Immigrant Boogie

    • Play It Again Sam.

  • Been Stellar

    Breakaway

    • Dirty Hit.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again)

    • Epic.

  • Say She She

    Cut & Rewind

    • Colemine Records.

  • Radiohead

    Paranoid Android

    • Parlophone.

  • Yard Act

    The Overload

    • Zen F.C..

  • David Byrne

    Everybody Laughs (feat. Ghost Train Orchestra)

    • Matador.

  • The Cardigans

    Hanging Around

    • Stockholm.

  • Ice Cube

    It Was a Good Day

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Fourth And Broadway.

  • Princess Nokia

    Drop Dead Gorgeous

    • Artist House.

  • Joy Crookes

    Perfect Crime (6 Music Session, 3 July 2025)

  • Geese

    Taxes

    • Partisan Records / Play It Again Sam.

  • Riton

    Rinse & Repeat (feat. Kah-Lo)

    • Ministry Of Sound.

  • Yazmin Lacey

    Ain't I Good For You

    • AMF.

  • Feist

    1234

    • POLYDOR.

  • The Jesus and Mary Chain

    Just Like Honey

    • Emperor Norton.

  • Panic Shack

    Thelma and Louise

    • Brace Yourself Records.

  • Brògeal

    Tuesday Paper Club

    • Play It Again Sam.

  • Wet Leg

    Chaise Longue

    • Domino Record Co.

Broadcast

  • Wed 9 Jul 202505:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music