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Billy Sloan: 14/07/2018

14/07/2018

BBC Radio Scotland - Billy Sloan, 14/07/2018

A selection of new releases, plus an interview with Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason.

Billy chats to Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason ahead of his Scottish concert with his new band Saucerful of Secrets, featuring Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet on guitar and vocals.

A selection of the hot new releases plus classic tracks from Scotland's musical archive and beyond plus Billy chats to Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason ahead of his Scottish concert with his new band Saucerful Of Secrets featuring Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet on guitar and vocals, where they'll be exploring the early 1960's material of Pink Floyd when the late Syd Barrett was leading the band. Nick also talks about those early touring days, what made Dark Side of The Moon a masterpiece, his views on the Pink Floyd tribute bands and how the classic Live8 reunion performance came about. 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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