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Best of part 2 and Carlos on Bowie

Clips of interviews with Jeff Mills, Lang Lang, Anita Anand and more, plus guitarist Carlos Alomar on working with David Bowie to lead into the new Bowie documentary at midday.

Cerys continues her look back over some of her favourite guests from the last year, featuring Jeff Mills, Yasmin Khan, Lang Lang, Hamza Yassin, Anita Anand, Ace Records and more. Plus we hear from guitarist Carlos Alomar on working with David Bowie to lead into the new Bowie documentary at midday.

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Music Played

  • David Bowie

    Ashes to Ashes

    • EMI.

  • Saltfishforty

    Ace Of spades (6 Music Session, 26 Jan 2025)

  • Tom Waits

    Jockey Full Of Bourbon

    • Beautiful Maladies: The Island Years.
    • Island Records.
    • 6.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Jamming

    • Tuff Gong.

  • Amarjit Sidhu, Apna Sangeet & Sardara S. Gill

    Apna Sangeet Vaje Apna Sangeet

    • Jam To The Bhangra.
    • Multitone Records UK Limited.
    • 2.

  • Jeff Mills & Montpelier Philharmonic Orchestra

    The Bells - Blue Potential Version

    • UWe SARL.

  • Jeff Mills

    The Bells

    • Phoenix Music International Ltd.

  • Yalla Miku

    Paint It Black (6 Music Session, 14 Sep 2025)

  • Elvis Presley

    Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Laughing Version)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Herbie Hancock

    Doin' It

    • The Electric Collection.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 1.

  • Glynis Johns

    Sister Suffragette

    • Mary Poppins Original Soundtrack.
    • EMI Gold.
    • 2.

  • Mac DeMarco

    Holy

    • Mac’s Record Label.

  • Beluga Lagoon

    Isla

    • Indri Records.

  • Fairport Convention

    Come All Ye

    • Liege And Lief.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 1.

  • Gwenno

    Eus Keus?

    • Heavenly Recordings.

  • Half Man Half Biscuit

    Fix it So She Dreams of Me

    • R M Qualtrough.

  • Thin Lizzy

    The Rocker

    • Collected.
    • Universal Music, a division of Universal International Music BV.
    • 9.

  • Salami Rose Joe Louis

    Crow, Friendship/V60 Dripper/Cyanotype of Blue (6 Music Session, 1 Jun 2025)

  • ISÁK

    Elle

    • Elle.
    • Mano Music.
    • 1.

  • Joe Simon

    Drowning in the Sea of Love

    • Ace Records.

  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Heroes

    • Legacy (Deluxe Edition).
    • Parlophone.

  • David Bowie

    Fashion

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Sound And Vision

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Rebel Rebel

    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Heroes

    • EMI.

  • Iggy Pop

    Nightclubbing

    • VIrgin.

Broadcast

  • Last Sunday10:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music