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Wednesday means Names In Songs

Chris Hawkins kick-starts your day with the best new music and forgotten classics

Wednesday means Names In Songs: If you think you hear your name, a family member's name, or a friend's name in a song, then email [email protected]

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Wed 6 Aug 202505:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Echo & the Bunnymen

    The Cutter

    • Korova.

  • Geese

    Taxes

    • Partisan.

  • Gossip

    Give It Up For Love

    • Columbia.

  • Warmduscher

    Yakuza

    • Strap Originals.

  • Stereolab

    Melodie Is A Wound

    • Warp.

  • Kae Tempest

    No Prizes (6 Music Session, 11 Apr 2022) (feat. Lianne La Havas)

  • Mên An Tol

    Not Ideal

    • Mên An Tol Records.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Come On

    • London.

  • Jamiroquai

    Alright

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

  • Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist

    1995

    • Virgin Music.

  • Solange

    Losing You

    • Losing You.
    • Terrible Records.
    • 1.

  • Dr. Dre

    Forgot About Dre (feat. Eminem)

    • 2001.
    • Interscope Records.
    • 10.

  • Coach Party

    Do Yourself A Favour

    • Chess Club Records.

  • Joy Crookes

    Perfect Crime

    • Insanity.

  • Bloc Party

    Helicopter

    • WICHITA.

  • Regina Spektor

    Fidelity

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Sire.

  • Pulp

    Tina

    • Rough Trade.

  • Scott Walker

    The Old Man's Back Again

    • Scott 4.
    • Philips / Fontana.

  • Mazzy Star

    Flowers In December

    • Among My Swan.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 2.

  • Idlewild

    Stay Out Of Place

    • V2 Records.

  • Ash

    Get Ready

  • Cornershop

    Amsterdam Via Rotterdam (feat. Eden Gray)

  • Pixies

    Monkey Gone to Heaven

    • Telstar.

  • shame

    Quiet Life

    • Dead Oceans.

  • Prince

    Alphabet Street

    • Paisley Park/Warner Bros.

  • Lissy Taylor

    Jealous

  • St. Vincent

    Fast Slow Disco

    • Caroline International/Loma Vista.

  • Ethel Cain

    Eyes

    • Daughters of Cain.

  • Joni Mitchell

    Big Yellow Taxi

    • Reprise.

Broadcast

  • Wed 6 Aug 202505:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music