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Marcus Mumford: Episode 1: Earliest Influences

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Episode 1: Earliest Influences

Earliest Influences

BBC Radio 2 - Marcus Mumford, Earliest Influences

Marcus Mumford from Mumford & Sons plays the music that shaped his life.

Marcus Mumford, lead singer and songwriter with Mumford & Sons, plays the music that shaped his life. This week, it's his earliest influences.

From long car journeys to inspirational music teachers, Marcus Mumford discovered his love of music in different ways from an early age. In this show, he plays some of the artists that first shaped him - from The Animals, The Beatles and Fleetwood Mac to Jeff Buckley and Oasis - and talks revealingly about what these artists meant to him.

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Marcus Mumford presents a series looking at his influences and favourite music.

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