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Radcliffe and Maconie

Music: Rock & Indie

Kicking off the weekend with intelligent music, conversation and a variety of guests.

Radcliffe and Maconie: Songs about other musicians

Songs about other musicians

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Mark and Stuart play a selection of songs written in tribute to other musicians

Mark and Stuart play a selection of songs written about - or in tribute to - other musicians

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Mark and Stuart play a selection of songs written about - or in tribute to - other musicians.  Ahead of Stevie Wonder's 70th birthday next week, they include Stevie's track 'Sir Duke' which he wrote in tribute to Duke Ellington.

Looking over the music stories of the past week with Clare Crane in ‘This Week In Music’, they also pay tribute to Kraftwerk's Florian Schneider. 

Also on the show... regular features 'The Chain' - our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs - and 'Sampled Underfoot' which explores the samples used in some of our favourite songs. 

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started, including tracks from The Beach Boys, Lauryn Hill, Jane Weaver, NZCA Lines, Heaven 17, The Jackson Sisters, Vampire Weekend, The Allergies, The Smiths, John Martyn, Princess Nokia, Marshall Jefferson and The Stooges.

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