Dire Straits and John Illsley Special
John Illsley talks about his life in the rock band Dire Straits, plus his new solo music.
Should you wish to email Richard with your favourite 80s tune, then it's [email protected].
Bassist John Illsley talks about his life in the legendary rock band Dire Straits, plus reveals his new solo music.
John will tell of how the band got their name , how Sting's help on "Money for Nothing" came about , and how his friendship with Mark Knopfler has endured over the years.
Should you wish to email Richard with your favourite 80s tune, then it's [email protected].
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PLAYLIST
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Sting
If You Love Somebody
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Tina Turner
Private Dancer
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Dire Straits
Once Upon A Time In The West
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Dire Straits
Money for Nothing
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John Illsley
Coming Up for Air
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Eric Clapton
Bad Love
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Sabrina
Boys
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Everything but the Girl
I Don't Want To Talk About It
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Kim Wilde
You Came
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B.V.S.M.P.
I Need You
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Womack & Womack
Teardrops
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Milli Vanilli
Girl You Know It's True
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D Mob
We Call it Acieed
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Chris de Burgh
Missing You
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Angry Anderson
Suddenly
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Neneh Cherry
Buffalo Stance
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Roy Orbison
You Got It
Broadcasts
- Sat 9 Mar 201912:00BBC Radio Devon
Sat 9 Mar 201913:00BBC Radio Somerset
