| 2011-01-02 | New Year. New Hopes. | Scott Walker – The Plague Terje Isungset and Sara Marielle Gaup – Eadni Vuohttu Mana Viv Albertine – Home Sweet Home (…At Christmas) Lightspeed Champion – ‘Til I Die Sean Connery – Peter and the Wolf, Part 1 Radio Tarifa – Cancion Sefardi Percy Thrower – January Tim Rose – Hey Joe Jimi Hendrix – Hey Joe Iain Shaw – The Number of the Beast The Hardy Tree – Harmony Hall Diana Ross – Summertime Judy Collins – Priests Alan Watts – Tubes The Tubes – Don’t Touch Me There Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band – Abba Zabba The Wombles – The Empty Tidy Bag Blues Ennio Morricone – Blagues A Part Bob Dylan – I’m Not There Mogwai – Too Raging to Chers Roger Miller – England Swings Sean Connery – Peter and the Wolf, Part 2 Jamie Harrison – Harm Kasanetz Katz – Hey Joe Jim Sharp and Scott Walker – The Plague (Jim Sharp remix) |
| 2011-01-09 | A gift on our anniversary | Scott Walker – Farmer in the City British Sea Power – Living Is Easy Billy Smart – Circus The Skids – Circus Games The Walker Brothers – After the Lights Go Out The Walker Brothers – Mrs Murphy Richard Hayman – Killing of Sister George The Beatles – Taxman Ensemble – Opening/Things I Forget Randan Discotheque – Daily Record May 18th 1993 Iggy Pop – Turn Blue Dizzy Gillespie – Oop Bop Sh-Bam Kenneth Patchen – Do the Dead Know What Time It Is? Irma Thomas – Two Winters Long New York Dolls – Lonely Planet Boy Scott Walker – Lady Came from Baltimore Scott Walker – Big Louise Ray Cathode – Waltz in Orbit Joan Baez – Here’s to You Led Zeppelin – That’s the Way Cornershop – The Battle of New Orleans Y Niwl – Chwech Scott Walker – Hero of the War |
| 2011-01-16 | A decision has been made | Pérez Prado – Patricia The Strokes – Under Control Wyatt, Atzmon, Stephen – What a Wonderful World Kevin Ayers – May I? Barbara Lynn – I’m a Good Woman Jim Stafford – My Girl Bill The Beach Boys – Good Vibrations Starsky et Hutch (French TV Theme) Scott Walker – Funeral Tango Frank Sinatra – Only the Lonely Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color – Purple Norrie Paramor – Capricious Capricorn The Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds – Capricorn, the Uncapricious Climber Junior Parker – Tomorrow Never Knows The Electric Prunes – Onie Beth Gibbons and Rustin’ Man – Mysteries En Vogue – Don’t Let Go (Love) Al Green – Belle CAN – Bring Me Coffee Or Tea John Carpenter – Halloween Theme (Main Title) Black Sabbath – Planet Caravan Sergei Prokofiev – Ivan the Terrible Elvis Presley – The Impossible Dream (Live) Quix*O*Tic – Anonymous Face Add N to (X) – Buckminster Fuller Broadcast – Echo’s Answer |
| 2011-01-23 | League of Gentlemen member Jeremy Dyson with Jarvis | Billy Jenkins – I Took a Walk Kraftwerk – Das Modell Caroline Munro – Tar and Cement Gavin Bryars – The Sinking of the Titanic The Decemberists – January Hymn Gil Scott-Heron – New York Is Killing Me (Jamie XX Remix) Cosmic Sounds – Aquarius Nancy Sinatra – Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) Django Reinhardt – Les Jeux Noirs Serge Gainsbourg – C’est lla Christallisation Comme Dit Stendhal Yvette Mimieux – To a Passer By The Cure – All Cats Are Grey Ron Grainer – Tales of the Unexpected Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – Messages (10″ Version) Rudolf Rocker – Shakey Egg Joan As Police Woman – The Flash R Dean Taylor – There’s a Ghost in My House The Velvet Underground – Femme Fatale Gary Burton – Las Vegas Tango Cheap Trick – I Want You to Want Me Duke Ellington – The River Suite |
| 2011-01-30 | Taylor Parkes tackles The Monkees | Mark Murphy – What If? David Bowie – Heroes (French Single Version) Breakage and David Rodigan – Together King Tubby – Tubby’s Dub Festival Mad River and Richard Brautigan – Love’s Not the Way to Treat a Friend Anthony Newley – Christine Carole King – I Feel the Earth Move The Beatles with Billy Preston – Get Back Lightnin’ Hopkins – G String Blues Thomas Truax – January Egg Race Dream Arthur Russell – Get Around to It Horst Jankowski – A Walk in the Black Forest Eric Burdon and the Animals – San Franciscan Nights Barry Mann – On Broadway |
| 2011-02-06 | David Arnold celebrates the late John Barry | John Barry – A Doll’s House Grinderman – Palaces of Montezuma (Barry Adamson Remix) Alexander – Truth Josh T Pearson – Country Dumb Kitty, Daisy and Lewis – Going up the Country Mamie Van Doren – Salamander Guns N’ Roses – November Rain Percy Thrower – February Soft Cell – Hey Joe Kraftwerk – Pocket Calculator Bjork and David Arnold – Play Dead The Groop – A Famous Myth John Barry – A Man Alone Portishead – Sour Times David Arnold and David McAlmont – Diamonds Are Forever Leon Rosselson – Dear John Profumo The Ventures – The Fourth Dimension The Mellomen – Home Sweet Home Jens Lekman – A Little Lost Louis Armstrong – We Have All the Time in the World |
| 2011-02-13 | Jarvis puts his arms around Paris | Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath Jeanne Moreau – On Dit Que Je ne Suis Pas Sage Paris Suit Yourself – Decadanse Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg – La Decadanse Feist – So Sorry Oliver Reed – Sometimes Ron Grainer – Maigret Theme Joy Division – Atmosphere King Crimson (feat. Judy Dyble) – I Talk to the Wind (’68 version) Leonard Cohen – True Love Leaves No Traces Pat Boone – My Baby Left Me Michel Magne – Compartiment Tueurs (Theme from The Sleeping Car Murders) Françoiz Breut – Portsmouth The Monkees – Don’t Call On Me King Floyd – Think About It Basil Kirchin – Primitive London Morrissey – I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris Cat Stevens – Morning Has Broken The Cure – Fire in Cairo Earth – Ouroboros Has Broken Lupercalia – Ouroboros Kim Novak – My Funny Valentine Vince Guaraldi Trio – Linus and Lucy |
| 2011-02-20 | Steeling your heart in Sheffield | Arctic Monkeys – The Bakery Thomas Truax – February What Ya Doin’ to Me Keith Carradine – I’m Easy Nick Lowe – So It Goes The Durutti Column – Opera I Ian Brown – My Star The Human League – Being Boiled Disease – Pscychobin I’m So Hollow – Touch (‘Bouquet of Steel’ Version) Vena Cava – Staccato Soldiers Artery – A Song for Lena Vice Versa – Genetic Warfare It’s Immaterial – Driving Away from Home Lulu – To Sir with Love Nina Simone – Sinnerman Demis Roussos – I Dig You The Cramps – Goo Goo Muck Richard Hawley – Vickers Road Ken Nordine – Faces in the Jazzmatazz Nirvana – The Man Who Sold the World |
| 2011-02-27 | The beat of Michael Horovitz | Justin Bieber – U Smile (800% Slower) PJ Harvey – The Words That Maketh Murder Warpaint – Billi Holiday Matt Berry – An Awakening and A Song for Rosie Suede – Heroine Thee Ludds – Skin and Bones Allen Ginsberg – Walking at Night in Key West The Fallen Angels – Sexy Boy William Blake Klezmatrix – Garden of Love Jack Kerouac – The Sounds of the Universe Coming in My Window Mark Murphy – Love Is What Stays Loren MazzaCane Connors – St Brigid’s Air Bob McFadden – The Beat Generation David Ackles – Down River Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel – Singular Band Nick Lowe – The Beast in Me Erkin Koray – Hop Hop Gelsin Disease – No Future Elizabeth Taylor and John Barry – London at Dawn The Unthanks – Last |
| 2011-03-06 | Andrew Hussey on French Punk and Situationism | Jacky Chalard – Superman Supercool PJ Harvey – Let England Shake Pink Floyd – A Pillow of Winds The Supremes – Stoned Love Jarvis reads an extract from ‘Love in the Time of Cholera’ by Gabriel García Márquez Aristide Bruant – Tu ne manieras pas mes tétons John Philip Sousa – The Liberty Bell Plastic Bertrand – Ça plane pour moi Métal Urbain – Panik Stinky Toys – Boozy Creed The Thamesmen – Gimme Some Money Niela Miller – Baby Don’t Go Downtown Johnny Hallyday – Hey Joe Furry Lewis – Judge Harsh Blues Wes Montgomery – Windy Marty Robbins – Ballad of the Alamo David Ackles – His Name Is Andrew Jacques Dutronc – Les cactus Verdi – ‘Libiamo ne’ lieti calici’ (from La traviata, conducted by André Kostelanetz) Francis Lai – Vivre pour vivre (main theme) Elizabeth Taylor and John Barry – Lovers and Browning Kiki Dee – Amoureuse Radiohead – Codex George Formby – She’s Got Two of Everything Juliette Gréco – La Javanaise |
| 2011-03-13 | Jarvis returns to bring back the boredom | Ed Sharp and the Magnetic Zeros – Simplest Love Tom Tom Club – Wordy Rappinghood Dudley Moore – GPO Tower Connan Mockasin – Egon Hosford Rainbow Theme Tune Devo – Auto Mo-Down/Space Girl Blues ‘A Study of Reading Habits’ by Philip Larkin ‘For Sidney Bechet’ by Philip Larkin Sidney Bechet – Jungle Drums The Colourfield – The Hammond Song Big Mama Thornton – Hound Dog Peggy Lee – Ready to Begin Again How to Dress Well – Ready for the World The Sone Institute – Tiny Stars Peer Over the Little Roof Pink Floyd – Astronomy Domine Darren Hayman and the Secondary Modern – Winter Makes You Want Me More Cornershop – Once There Was a Wintertime Infant Joy – Absence Spotch Forcey – Frustré Mira Billotte – As I Went Out One Morning Sidney Poitier – The Philosopher King Must Rule Neil Sedaka – Going Nowhere Erma Franklin – Piece of My Heart Sammy Kaye – Harbour Lights Cornelius Cardew – Mr Media Man Cat’s Eyes – Love You Anyway 13th Floor Elevators – Postures (Leave Your Body Behind) Tom Waits – Closing Time |
| 2011-03-20 | Paul Morley sits in | Camera Obscura – French Navy The Incredible String Band – Witch’s Hat Marsha Hunt’s 22 – Oh No, Not the Beat Day Au Pairs – It’s Obvious Jack Bruce – Never Tell Your Mother She’s Out of Tune The Residents – This Is a Man’s Man’s Man’s World Bee Gees – Holiday Nico – I’ll Keep It with Mine Lali Puna – Lefthanded A Hawk and a Hacksaw – Cervantine Diana Ross and The Supremes – My World Is Empty without You Low – Try to Sleep The Sonics – The Witch Yoko Ono – Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him The Mekons – Where Were You Peaking Lights – Key Sparrow Hole – Season of the Witch Autechre – Krib The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Belong The Wake – Favour Brian Auger and The Trinity – Black Cat Skull Defects – Rhythm Is the Key Percy Mayfield – Gone Astray Ben Frost – O God Protect Me Chubby Checker – Gypsy |
| 2011-03-27 | Bobby Gillespie talks about Screamadelica | Sheffield Socialist Choir – Internationale Wooden Shjips – For So Long George Baker Selection – Little Green Bag Alexander – Bad Bad Love Godley and Creme – Lost Weekend T Rex – Children of the Revolution Miles Davis – Black Satin Primal Scream – Inner Flight Cosmic Sounds – Aries Janis Martin – Cry Guitar El Vez – Quetzalcoatl Uncredited – Lone Ranger (Theme and Intro) Television Personalities – Smashing Time The Associates – Tell Me Easter’s on a Friday Joanna Newsom – Easy |
| 2011-04-03 | Dorian Lynskey on the History of Protest Songs | Big Mama Thornton – Wade in the Water François de Roubaix – Theme from La Scoumoune (Version Chantée) Hiem – Lemons and Limes Roxy Music – Sultanesque Daphne Oram – Introduction / Power Tools / In Jazz Style / Rotolock Symphony of Science / John Boswell – The Unbroken Thread The Crystals – And Then He Kissed Me Eartha Kitt – Speak Low Kurt Vile – Puppet to the Man Eddie Murphy – Hey Joe Willy DeVille – Hey Joe Chuck Berry – Promised Land Sam Cooke – A Change Is Gonna Come Robert Wyatt – Shipbuilding Public Enemy – Fight the Power Johnny Boy – You Are the Generation That Bought More Shoes Doris Day – April in Paris Richard Thompson – Among the Gorse, Among the Gray Gorillaz (feat. Bobby Womack) – Cloud of Unknowing X-Ray Spex – Warrior in Woolworths Rod Stewart – Mama You Been on My Mind Pete Seeger – Little Boxes Ella Fitzgerald – Someone to Watch Over Me |
| 2011-04-10 | Bowie, Bill Wells and Bloodless Pharaohs | David Bowie – A New Career in a New Town Toots and The Maytals – 54 46 King Creosote and Jon Hopkins – Running on Fumes Ólöf Arnalds – Crazy Car James Blake – The Wilhelm Scream Sheb Wooley – Purple People Eater Eddie Hazel – California Dreaming Matching Mole – O Caroline Martin Denny – The Enchanted Sea Nelson Riddle and Bill Atherton – What’ll I Do Jonny Greenwood – Mou Sukoshi Jibun No Koto, Kichinto Shitaino CAN – Don’t Turn the Light On, Leave Me Alone Bill Wells and Aidan Moffat – The Copper Top Bloodless Pharaohs – Nowhere Fast The Monkees – DW Washburn Mike and The Mechanics – All I Need Is a Miracle Psychedelic Horse Manure – French Countryside Steel Pulse – Handsworth Revolution François de Roubaix – Dernier Domicile Donnu McGough and McGear – Basement Flat Judy Henske – Road to Nowhere Gavin Bryars – Titanic Hymn (Autumn) Pink Floyd – Grantchester Meadows |
| 2011-04-17 | Exploring The Vinyl Archives | * Short video – Jarvis Cocker visits the BBC vinyl archives: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gfj8b The Smiths – William It Was Really Nothing Jon Isherwood – The Cucumber Song Dan Hill – Medley Enrico Caruso – operatic aria The Troggs – We Waited for Someone Michel Legrand and Sally Stevens – Ask Yourself Why Buzzy Linhart – End Song Emile Berliner – The Lord’s Prayer Billy Fury – Deborah Lol Creme and Kevin Godley – Consequences Les Dawson – stand-up (Laugh with Les) Lena Zavaroni – The Very Thought of You intro (from Hold Tight It’s Lena) Mike Taylor Trio – Abena Mado Robin – high note Tibetan monks low chanting extract from Agatha Christie’s Murder in the Mews Group 1850 – Steel Sings Scott Walker – It’s Raining Today God Save the King, from Queen Mary’s dolls house record Bobby Charlton – Geordie Sunday Alan Price – Oh Lucky Man James Last – Happy Brasilia Giuseppe de Luca (vocals Edda Dell’Orso, flute Gino Marinacci) – Theme from The Man with the Icy Eyes The Paul Gonsalves Quartet – Boom Jacky Boom Chick Serge Gainsbourg – Le Poinçonneur des Lilas Eddie Warner (Illustration Musicale) – Manipulated Code Mike Yarwood – Harold LSO / Wyn Morris (narrator Margaret Thatcher) – extract from Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait Basil Kirchin – Mind on the Run Group 1850 – Reborn |
| 2011-04-24 | Bobby Gillespie’s Sunday Service | Funkadelic – Maggot Brain The Liminanas – Down Underground Kris Kristofferson – Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down Jerry Lee Lewis – Me and Bobby McGee The Paris Sisters – Born to Be with You Dennis Wilson – Lady Hot Butter – Pipeline The Factory – Try a Little Sunshine Richard Hell and The Voidoids – You Gotta Lose Big Audio Dynamite – E=MC2 Big Audio Dynamite – C’Mon Every Beatbox Snatch – All I Want Kendra Smith and Dave Roback – Fell from the Sun Willie Nelson – I Still Can’t Believe You’ve Gone The City – I Wasn’t Born to Follow Cat’s Eyes – The Best Person I Know The Jesus and Mary Chain – About You Gene Vincent – Somewhere Over the Rainbow Destroy All Monsters – Bored Crime – Hot Wire My Heart Big Star – Big Black Car Frank Sinatra – Cycles Peaking Lights – Hey Sparrow Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland – Ain’t No Love in the Heart of the City Dion – Daddy Rollin’ The Grateful Dead – Brokedown Palace |
| 2011-05-01 | | The Alfred Deller Consort – Sumer Is Icumen In Shirley Collins – Bad Girl Marianne Faithfull – That’s How Every Empire Falls The Sensational Alex Harvey Band – Faith Healer The Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds – Taurus, The Voluptuary Cher – Hey Joe The Mutato Muzika Orchestra – Sonata for Cello and Piano in F Minor The Creation – Making Time The Rolling Stones – Street Fighting Man The Walker Brothers – The Electrician The Beach Boys – Only with You Cheb Hasni – El Visa Bob Dylan – She Belongs to Me Charles McMiram and Richard Mathews – Penny Black Art Garfunkel – 99 Miles from LA The Doug Wood Group – Drag Racer Robert Wyatt – Little Red Riding Hood Hit the Road Nick Drake – River Man |
| 2011-05-08 | Sir David Attenborough gives us a lesson in singing | Chilly Gonzales – Bongo Monologue Beastie Boys – Girls Elton John – I’ve Seen That Movie Too Little Walter – That’s It Thurston Moore – Benediction Gablé – Too Fat to Fart to Fight Keith Jarrett – Silence Talking Heads – I Zimbra Donald Swann – Namarie Mahmoud Ahmed – Belomi Benna Edward Williams – The Sex Life of the Fern Robert Johnson – Hellhound on My Trail Mary Lou Williams – Taurus Adam and The Ants – Ants Invasion Biff Bang Pow! – Sleep Ian Dury – Riprap by Gary Snyder Ian Dury and The Blockheads – Wake Up and Make Love with Me CAN – Millionspeil (Edit) Ricky Nelson – Garden Party Monsters of Folk – His Master’s Voice Jon Brion – Theme from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Blur – Optigan 1 Leonard Nimoy – Alien Arcade Fire – Month of May |
| 2011-05-22 | Adam Curtis makes a welcome return | Dengue Fever – Sleepwalking Through the Mekong Echo and the Bunnymen – Silver (Tidal Wave) Lorena B – Intro Bill Callahan – Universal Applicant The Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds – Gemini, the Cool Eye Traffic – Dream Gerrard Kate Bush – Deeper Understanding Richard Brautigan reads his poem ‘All Watched Over By Machines of Loving Grace’ Nine Inch Nails – Right Where It Belongs Royal Stockholm Philharmonic and Gennady Rozhdestvensky – Dance of the Women in Shabby Coats, from Shostakovich’s The Bolt Fat Truckers – I Love Computers Morrissey – Every Day Is Like Sunday Jimmy Radcliffe – There Goes the Forgotten Man Bernie Taupin – Child: Birth Kenny Ball – The Green Leaves of Summer The Devoted – I Love George Best Charles Aznavour – You’ve Let Yourself Go Sun Ra – Saturn The Specials – What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend Jon Spencer – I Wanna Make It All Right |
| 2011-05-29 | Jerry Dammers Sits In | Johnny Arthey Orchestra – World without Love Professor Longhair – Misery Sun Ra – Call for All Demons The Abyssinian Baptist Gospel Choir – You Can’t Make Me Doubt Him Eden Ahbez – Eden’s Island Archibald – Stack-a-Lee (Part 2) Vernon Allen – Babylon Charlie Organaire – Little Village Soul Vendors and The Gaylads – Sound of Silence Jackie Mittoo – Nature Boy Marcia Griffiths – Dreamland Roslyn Sweat and The Paragons – Blackbird Tommy McCook – Sweet Lorna Milt Raskin – Maika Sun Ra – There Are Other Worlds They Have Not Told You About The King’s Singers – Strawberry Fields Forever The Swingle Singers and The Modern Jazz Quartet – When I Am Laid in Earth (Dido’s Lament) Paris Studio Group – Voices in the Wind Sauveur Mallia – Reggae Direction (Automation) Andrzej Marko and Andre Mikola – Solar Heating (Fly Me to the Sun) Byron Lee and The Dragonaires – Popcorn Spatial AKA Orchestra – Ghost Planet (live orchestral version) United Vibrations – Journey Flying Lotus – Manhattan Thundercats Junior Delgado – Armed Robbery Kode9 and The SpaceApe – Neon Red Sign The Bug feat. Roots Manuva – Tune In Gil Scott-Heron – Me and the Devil Gappy Ranks – Mountain Top |
| 2011-06-05 | It’s Primavera and Jarvis is joined by Alan Vega of Suicide | Sufjan Stevens – Seven Swans Suicide – Girl Elvis Presley – Hound Dog Talking Heads – Papa Legba (True Stories OST) Mick Jagger – The Wild Colonial Boy (Ned Kelly OST) Michel Legrand – Roland Reve (Lola OST) Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds – Hey Joe Suicide – Rocket USA Bruce Springsteen – Dream Baby Dream Alan Vega – Dujang Prang Alan Vega – Jukebox Babe Suicide – Surrender Warpaint – Composure Moon Duo – Mazes John Cale – The Endless Plain of Fortune Belle and Sebastian – Legal Man Battles – Tonto Gil Scott-Heron – Tuskeegee #626 Gil Scott-Heron – Delta Man (Where I’m Comin’ From) Joan Baez – Gacela of the Dark Death Laurie Anderson – My Right Eye Bernard Herrmann – The Day the Earth Stood Still (extract from Electronica) Aphex Twin – Nannou Marianne Faithfull – Broken English |
| 2011-06-19 | Retromania with Simon Reynolds | Big Daddy – Money for Nothing Leonard Cohen – One of Us Cannot Be Wrong (live at Isle of Wight Festival 1970) Iggy Pop – She Called Me Daddy Scala and Kolacny Brothers – Creep Nick Drake – Sunday Charlie Drake – You Never Know Kraftwerk – Hall of Mirrors Zero Mostel – Father’s Day Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Reminiscences LCD Soundsystem – Losing My Edge Chris Isaak – Wicked Game The XX – Infinity Belbury Poly – Caermaen J Dilla – Lightworks Vampire Weekend – Diplomat’s Son Rory MacBeth – Yesterday Once More Colourmusic – Yes Animal Magic Tricks – Heavenly Bodies Dengue Fever – Uku Thurston Moore – Circulation Rutman’s Steel Cello Ensemble – All Over Gablé – Unbeatable Paul Simon – Rewrite Battles – Ice Cream |
| 2011-07-17 | In conversation with Roger McGough | The Scaffold – Aren’t We All Sandy Nelson – Hey Joe Cosmic Sounds – Cancer, The Moon Child Jimmy Scott – They Say It’s Wonderful James Blake – Wilhelm Scream (Glastonbury 2011) Cashier No 9 – 6% The Scaffold – Do You Remember? McGough and McGear – Ex-Art Student Bob Dylan – Simple Twist of Fate Grimms – Womble Bashers of Walthamstow The Beatles – Hey Bulldog Real Fur – Fool The Scaffold – I Remember The Goodies – Wild Thing The Stooges – Loose Black Sabbath – Behind the Wall of Sleep North Sea Radio Orchestra – Morpheus Miracle Maker Julia Kent – Tithonos Gale Garnett and The Gentle Reign – Breaking Through Nick Hornby and Ben Folds – Practical Amanda |
| 2011-07-24 | Brian Eno | Jimmy Webb – Galveston Mike Nichols and Elaine May perform ‘A Little More Gauze’ Cornelius Cardew – Mr Media Man Michel Colombier – Frere Convers The Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds – Leo, the Lord of Lights Rude Pravo – Duplex Child Stealing Sheep – I Am the Rain John Barry and Vanessa Redgrave – Vivre et Mourier Rev James Cleveland – Peace Be Still James and Martha Carson – I’ll Fly Away Silver Leaf Quartet – Daniel Saw the Stone The Golden Gate Quartet – Go Where I Send Thee Blind Willie Johnson – Nobody’s Fault But Mine Sam Cooke – The Last Mile of the Way Arthur Crume and The Soul Stirrers – Holy Spirit The Staple Singers – This May Be the Last Time Dorothy Love Coates and The Original Gospel Harmonettes – Lord, Don’t Forget About Me Joseph and Louise Spence – Won’t That Be a Happy Time Rev James Cleveland – I’d Love to Tell the Story Brian Eno and David Byrne – The Jezebel Spirit Denim – The Osmonds Toots and The Maytals – Louie Louie Matthew Herbert and Dave Okumu – Guitar Theme (A Life in a Day OST) William Burroughs and Gus Van Sant – Millions of Images The Black Keys – Dearest Cornershop – The Biro Pen |
| 2011-11-13 | L’automne a Londres | John Williams – Suo Gan Peaking Lights – All the Sun That Shines DRC Music – Departure The Beach Boys – Surf’s Up Satajayit Ray – Mukul Is Hypnotised Status Quo – Down Down Focus – Sylvia Jean-Claude Vannier – L’Automne À Barbès Rochechouart The Beatles – When I’m 64 Terry Reid – Funny How Time Slips Away John Hammond – Shore Leave Serge Gainsbourg – Melody [Complete Take] Serge Gainsbourg – Ballade de Melody Nelson [Alternative Vocal] Serge Gainsbourg – Melody Lit Babar Jean-Claude Vannier – Les Yeux Valise My Brightest Diamond – Be Brave Richard Warren – Wasteland Bill Ryder-Jones – Le Grand Desordre The Black Maria Memorial Fund – Master of the Alphabet Feist – How Come You Never Go There Diego and The Dissidents – Nerve Storm Jamie Harrison – Andromeda The Strokes – Is This It? |
| 2011-12-04 | How do you say Interrogative? | Headless Heroes – True Love Will Find You in the End John Maus – Believer Ars Nova Copenhagen – Mass for St Cecilia’s Day (Introitus) Led Zeppelin – The Rain Song Señor Coconut and His Orchestra – Smoke on the Water Yma Sumac – Ataypura Captain Beefheart – Diddy Wah Diddy Jarvis Cocker and David Cunningham – Jamma Lynyrd Skynyrd – All I Can Do Is Write About It The Allman Brothers Band – One Way Out The Byrds – Hey Joe The Mothers of Invention – Flower Punk Jay-Z – 4th December Josh T Pearson – Sweetheart I Ain’t You Christ Kate Bush – Among Angels |
| 2011-12-11 | Getting into the spirit of things | John Baker – Radiophonic Cash Register Kate Bush – Babooshka The Superimposers – Chasing Christmas The Soulful Strings – Little Drummer Boy Marianne Faithfull – Something Better (live) The Rolling Stones – No Expectations (live) Big Mama Thornton – Hard Times Jon Brion – Song for Caden Ken Griffin – On the Banks of the Wabash Far Away Knickerbocker Four – On the Banks of the Wabash Far Away R Dean Taylor – Indiana Wants Me Tall Firs – Crooked Smiles A Heavy Feather – Trouble Jermaine Jackson – Let Me Tickle Your Fancy Rudi Wairata – The Royal Hawaiian Hula Ron Goodwin – The Moon Jerry Goldsmith and the National Philharmonic – Space Station Docking The Berlin Philharmonic and Herbert Von Karajan – The Blue Danube (The Space Station) Euros Childs – Open Window Brenda Lee – I’m Sorry Torero Band – The First Noel Ted Hughes – The Thought Fox Alexandre Desplat – Kristofferson’s Theme Dennis Wilson – Cocktails Kate McGarrigle and Anna McGarrigle – Heart Like a Wheel Bob B Soxx and The Blue Jeans – Everything’s Gonna Be All Right Greg Lake – I Believe in Father Christmas Jacques Dutronc – Et Moi, Et Moi, Et Moi |
| 2011-12-18 | No Title | Mood Music – Xmas Drama Jarvis reads ‘The Dada Christmas Catalogue’ by Roger McGough JD Twitch – Psylent Night Franz Ferdinand – Jacqueline (clip) The Andrew Oldham Orchestra – Play with Fire The Freelance Hellraiser – A Stroke of Genius (Christina Aguilera / The Strokes mash-up) Julian Casablancas – I Wish It Was Christmas Today Hawkwind – Sonic Attack John Cale – A Child’s Christmas in Wales (live) Dylan Thomas reads from ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’ I Elvis Presley – Blue Christmas Bonanza OST – New Born King Dylan Thomas reading II Ludwig Mousensky – Winter Wonderland Jarvis reads ‘The Journey of the Magi’ by TS Eliot Low – Long Way Around the Sea Patsy Raye – Beatnik’s Wish Dylan Thomas reading III Rotary Connection – Shopping Bag Menagerie Nina – Do You Know How Christmas Trees Grow? Bonanza OST – The First Christmas Trees Camarata Chorus – Tomorrowland: Futuristic Christmas Trees Rodd Keith – Do the Turkey Dylan Thomas reading IV Baby Dee – A Christmas Jig for a Three-Legged Cat Jarvis reads ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ by Robert Frost Ekko – Rehearsal Dylan Thomas reading V The Ames Brothers – Good King Wenceslas Sirconical – Silent Night Dylan Thomas reading VI Neil Young – Star of Bethlehem Bonanza OST – Shining Stars Cliff Edwards – When You Wish Upon a Star Baxter Dury – Happy Soup Tom Waits – Back in the Crowd Joan as Police Woman – Flash Warpaint – Billie Holiday Hiem – Lemons and Limes Josh T Pearson – Country Dumb (piano version) |
| 2011-12-25 | A Christmas Gift for You from Jarvis Cocker | The Joy Strings – Little Town of Bethlehem Viv Albertine – Home Sweet Home (at Christmas) Michael Horovitz – Hot Wine Primal Scream – I’m Losing More Than I’ll Ever Have Primal Scream – Loaded Matching Mole – O Caroline Chubby Checker – Gypsy Suicide – Surrender Lana Del Rey – Video Games Rev James Cleveland – Peace Be Still James and Martha Carson – I’ll Fly Away Silver Leaf Quartet – Daniel Saw the Stone The Golden Gate Quartet – Go Where I Send Thee Blind Willie Johnson – Nobody’s Fault But Mine Sam Cooke – The Last Mile of the Way Arthur Crume and The Soul Stirrers – Holy Spirit Dorothy Love Coates – Lord, Don’t Forget About Me Joseph Spence and Louise Spence – Won’t That Be a Happy Time Rev James Cleveland – I’d Love to Tell the Story Iain Shaw – Number of the Beast Justin Bieber – U Smile [800%] North Sea Radio Orchestra – Berliner Luft Elvis Presley – Stranger in My Own Home Town Chris Isaak – Wicked Game The xx – Infinity John Maus – Streetlights Metronomy – The Look Lou Reed – The Power of Positive Drinking |
