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Women in Music: With Cerys Matthews and Nancy Sinatra

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Women in Music: With Cerys Matthews and Nancy Sinatra

Cerys Matthews, Nancy Sinatra, Pauline Black, Emily Eavis, Nadine Shah, and more join Jane

6 Music's Cerys Matthews, with Nancy Sinatra, Pauline Black of The Selecter, Emily Eavis, Nadine Shah, Ed Sheeran songwriter Amy Wadge, and festival director Fiona Stewart.

BBC 6 Music's Cerys Matthews joins Jane Garvey in the presenter's chair for a programme dedicated to women in music. Nancy Sinatra reflects on her musical career, and the influence of producer and singer Lee Hazlewood and her father Frank. Pauline Black of The Selecter discusses making music in the multicultural era of 2 Tone. Emily Eavis of Glastonbury, and founder of the Green Man festival, Fiona Stewart, discuss what it takes to put on a major music festival. Plus singer songwriter Nadine Shah plays live from her new album Fast Food and talks about her Pakistani influences, and singer songwriter Amy Wadge describes how she came to write the Ed Sheeran number one smash hit Thinking Out Loud.

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