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Russell Davies interviews A-list legends of music, art, comedy and film

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The Art of Artists: Series 5: Episode 12: Lucinda Williams

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Episode 12: Lucinda Williams

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BBC Radio 2 - The Art of Artists, Series 5, Lucinda Williams

Russell Davies interviews country music singer and songwriter Lucinda Williams.

Russell Davies interviews legends of music, art, comedy and film. This week Russell meets country music singer songwriter Lucinda Williams.

Starting her career in the late 1970s, she began to get public attention with her self-titled album "Lucinda Williams". The album featured "Passionate Kisses", which went on to win Lucinda her first Grammy Award for Best Country Song in 1994 when it was covered by Mary Chapin Carpenter. Her distinctive voice and personal songwriting style has won her many fans over a career spanning almost 40 years.

She speaks to Russell about her art, alongside a soundtrack inspired by her career.

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

Russell Davies interviews A-list contributors to the worlds of music, art, comedy and film

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