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21/04/2018

BBC Radio Scotland - Billy Sloan, 21/04/2018

A selection of hot new releases and an interview with legendary songwriter Jimmy Webb.

A selection of hot new releases and regular features, plus an interview with legendary songwriter Jimmy Webb, previewing his forthcoming gig at the Mitchell Theatre in Glasgow.

A selection of hot new releases plus classic tracks from Scotland's musical archive and beyond. Legendary songwriter Jimmy Webb previews his forthcoming gig at the Mitchell Theatre in Glasgow on 8 May and chats to Billy about his career. He's written classic hits such as Wichita Lineman, Galveston and MacArthur Park, and his songs have been performed by the likes of Elvis Presley, Glen Campbell, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan, Tom Jones, Joe Cocker and Frank Sinatra. In Close But No Cigar Billy plays a track that only got to number 2 in the charts, but what song pipped it to the post for the number 1 spot? And find out what album will be picked for the Live & Dangerous feature.

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