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The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Music: Folk

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of folk and acoustic music from around the world.

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe: The Spooky Men's Chorale session

The Spooky Men's Chorale session

14/08/2013

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, The Spooky Men's Chorale session

With extraordinary Australian vocal troupe, The Spooky Men's Chorale, live in session.

An hour of folk and acoustic music, including a live session by hugely entertaining Australian vocal troupe The Spooky Men's Chorale.

Mark presents an hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, we welcome Australian vocal troupe The Spooky Men's Chorale for a live session. The collective, which hails from New South Wales and can feature up to 15 black-clad singers, squeeze into our Salford studio in the middle of their extensive biennial tour of the UK.

Formed by Kiwi Stephen Taberner in 2001, the Spooky Men have wowed audiences around the world with their funny and moving paeans to subjects as varied as mastodons, human feet, and tools.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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