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Billy Sloan: 15/10/2016

15/10/2016

BBC Radio Scotland - Billy Sloan, 15/10/2016

Billy plays tracks written by Jacques Brel and highlights the career of Allen Toussaint.

Billy Sloan plays tracks written by Jacques Brel, plus he highlights the career of Allen Toussaint in Musical Chairs.

Billy Sloan plays the very best in pop and rock music from Scotland's greats as well as the rest of the world with regular features Spin The Globe and Early Morning Soul. In this weekend's Musical Chairs feature Billy highlights the career of Allen Toussaint - musician, songwriter, arranger and record producer who worked with many artists including Elvis Costello, Bonnie Raitt, Paul Simon, Dr John, Joe Cocker, Etta James, Devo, The Band, Robert Palmer, John Fogerty, Steve Earle, Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Cyndi Lauper, Patti Labelle, Smokey Robinson, John Mayall & Little Feat. The Live and Dangerous tracks are from The Police's live album 'Certifiable' (live from River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires). In Movie Moment the track is 'Five Hundred Miles' by Justin Timberlake, Carey Mulligan and Stark Sands from the movie 'Inside Llewyn Davis' and in Classic Songwriters, there's tracks from the pen of Noddy Holder & Jim Lea.

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