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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: Rab Noakes in Session

Rab Noakes in Session

22/02/2017

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, Rab Noakes in Session

Scottish singer-songwriter Rab Noakes performs live in session.

Scottish singer-songwriter Rab Noakes performs live in the Salford studio.

The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, Scottish singer-songwriter Rab Noakes plays live in the Salford studio.

As well as his solo work, Rab was an early member of Stealers Wheel and collaborated closely with Lindisfarne and Barbara Dickson, both of whom recorded versions of his songs.

2017 sees Rab celebrate 50 years touring and his 70th birthday with a new EP and tour.

Plus the usual mix of classic tracks, exciting new releases and news from the folk world.

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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