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Tanita Tikaram, working mothers and Lonnie Liston Smith

Singer-songwriter Tanita Tikaram is our locked down Londoner, Helen McCarthy speaks about the history of working mothers and a performance from Lonnie Liston Smith from 2015 is our classic live session.

3 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 4 May 202010:00
BBC Radio London

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Music Played

  • Pat Metheny Group

    Last Train Home

    • Still Life (Talking).
    • Nonesuch Records Inc..
    • 1.

  • Gerry Rafferty

    Baker Street

    • Baker Street.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 16.

  • Tanita Tikaram

    Cathedral Song

    • Good Tradition.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 2.

  • Pretenders

    Don't Get Me Wrong

    • Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.
    • 18.

  • Monophonics

    It's Only Us (Radio London Session, 27 Apr 2020)

    • It's Only Us.
    • Colemine Records.
    • 5.

  • Everything but the Girl

    Each and Every One

    • Warner.

  • Pluto Shervington

    Dat

    • Trojan.

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • Playlist: The Best Of Curtis Mayfield.
    • Rhino.
    • 18.

  • Plan B

    She Said

    • She Said (No Rap) Radio Edit.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 01.

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

    • The Definitive Rod Stewart.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 01.

  • Sailing Stones

    Receive

  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Now That's What I Call Music 18.
    • NOW.
    • 14.

  • Billy Ocean

    Love Really Hurts Without You

    • The Very Best Of Billy Ocean.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 04.

  • The Supremes

    Stop In The Name Of Love

    • Motown Collection.
    • Motown.
    • 08.

  • Collard

    Favour

    • Virgin/EMI.

  • WYFS..RN?

    • Wilhelmenia Fernandez

      La Wally

      • Larghetto Music.

    • Kings of Leon

      Back Down South

      • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.

    • Jungle

      Heavy, California

      • XL Recordings.

    • Frank Wilson

      Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)

      • The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V.
      • Virgin.

  • Lissie

    Dreams

    • Cooking Vinyl.

  • The Beach Boys

    California Girls

    • Beach Boys 20 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
    • 17.

  • Candi Staton

    Nights On Broadway

    • Now Yearbook 1977.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • Feng Suave

    Toking, Dozing

  • Classic Live Session

    • Lonnie Liston Smith

      Astral Traveling (Radio London Session, 21 Aug 2013)

      • Astral Travelling.
      • 1.

  • Simply Red

    Fairground

    • Fairground (cd Single).
    • EAST WEST RECORDS.
    • 01.

Broadcast

  • Mon 4 May 202010:00
    BBC Radio London