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Slow Sunday: Songs On The Wing

As birds take flight to escape the cold winter ahead, Mark Radcliffe presents a soaring selection of laid-back tracks themed around our feathered friends.

As part of 6 Music's Slow Sunday - and as birds take flight to escape the cold winter ahead - Mark Radcliffe presents a soaring selection of laid-back tracks themed around our feathered friends. He plays a beautiful blend of relaxing and restorative music to celebrate the wonders of birds, bird migration and murmurations. With tracks from artists including Bibio, Goldfrapp and Sandy Denny.

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Sun 26 Oct 202508:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Steve Miller Band

    Fly Like An Eagle

    • ARCADE RECORDS.

  • Ben Nicholls

    Cuckoo (feat. Nadine Shah)

    • Duets.
    • Hudson Records.

  • Bibio

    Sleep on the Wing

    • Warp Records.

  • The Diasonics

    Larks

    • Ornithology.
    • Record Kicks.

  • Billie Marten

    Bird

    • Chess Club Records.

  • The Beatles

    Flying

    • Magical Mystery Tour.
    • Parlophone.
    • 3.

  • Silver Convention

    Fly, Robin, Fly

    • Get Up & Boogie: The Worldwide Singles.
    • Omnivore Recordings.
    • 2.

  • Conner Youngblood

    The Birds of Finland

    • Cheyenne.
    • Counter Records.

  • Modern Nature

    Murmuration

    • No Fixed Point In Space.
    • Bella Union.
    • 2.

  • Goldfrapp

    Little Bird

    • Seventh Tree.

  • Lemon Jelly

    Nice Weather For Ducks

    • XL Recordings.

  • Belle and Sebastian

    I'm a Cuckoo

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Jenny Lewis

    Little White Dove

    • Warner Bros.

  • David Bowie

    Word On A Wing

    • Station to Station (Deluxe Edition).
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 3.

  • Jarvis Cocker

    Baby's Coming Back to Me

    • Jarvis.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 7.

  • The Uglysuit

    Anthem of the Arctic Birds

    • The Uglysuit.
    • Quarterstick Records.
    • 6.

  • Kelly Lee Owens

    Bird

    • Bird.
    • Smalltown Supersound.
    • 2.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Albatross

  • Guillemots

    Redwings

  • Bert Jansch

    Kittiwake

  • The Coral

    Wild Bird

    • Modern Sky / Run On.

  • Cymande

    Bird

    • Kollective Neighbouring Rights Records B.V..

  • John Shuttleworth

    Pigeons in Flight

    • The Yamaha Years.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Oct 202508:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music