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Mastertapes: Series 1: The Zombies (the B-Side)

Rod Argent, Chris White and Colin Blunstone are quizzed about Zombies' Odessey and Oracle.

In the last of the series, John Wilson talks to Rod Argent, Chris White and Colin Blunstone about the Zombies' album Odessey and Oracle. Now the audience gets to ask the questions.

John Wilson concludes his new series in which he talks to leading performers and songwriters about the album that made them or changed them. Recorded in front of a live audience at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios. Each edition includes two episodes, with John initially quizzing the artist about the album in question, and then, in the B-side, the audience puts the questions. Both editions feature exclusive live performances.

Programme 7, the B-side. Having discussed the making of the Zombies' seminal 1968 album, "Odessey & Oracle" (in the A-side of the programme, broadcast on Tuesday 11th December and available online), Rod Argent, Chris White and Colin Blunstone responds to questions from the audience and perform live versions of some of the songs from the album, still held in such high regard.

Producer: Paul Kobrak.

The Zombies (the B-Side)

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John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album.

John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album, and a live audience also puts questions. Featuring exclusive live performances.

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Mastertapes: Series 1

Series 1

John Wilson talks with musicians about a career-defining album

BBC Radio 4 - Mastertapes, Series 1, The Zombies (the B-Side)

Rod Argent, Chris White and Colin Blunstone answer questions from an about their album, 'Odessey and Oracle'. From December 2012.

Following on from the A-side of this two-part programme, Rod Argent, Chris White and Colin Blunstone answer questions from an audience about their album, 'Odessey and Oracle'. 

With John Wilson at the BBC's iconic Maida Vale Studios in London.

Rod, Chris and Colin perform live versions of some of the songs from the Zombies' album, still held in such high regard.

Producer: Paul Kobrak.

First broadcast on Radio 4 in December 2012.

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