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Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe explore the rich web of connections in music.

Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe continue to explore the rich web of connections in music, from Beyoncé to Beethoven, on Radio 4's weekly music programme.

Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe take us on a musical journey of discovery, exploring the web of connections between tracks across the breadth of all musical styles, from pop, rock, reggae and hip-hop to classical, jazz, folk and country.

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Add to Playlist: Series 1: Joe Stilgoe and Sonny Ji take us to the Alps and Bollywood

Series 1

Joe Stilgoe and Sonny Ji take us to the Alps and Bollywood

BBC Radio 4 - Add to Playlist, Series 1, Joe Stilgoe and Sonny Ji take us to the Alps and Bollywood

Cerys and Jeffrey add five more tracks to the playlist.

Pianist Joe Stilgoe adds five more tracks to the playlist with the help of DJ and presenter Sonny Ji, and voice coaches Dr Gillyanne Kayes and Jeremy Fisher.

Pianist and singer Joe Stilgoe helps Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye compile the next five tracks for the growing playlist, with musical connections taking us from a controversial singing style to the Austrian Alps.

DJ and BBC Asian Network presenter Sonny Ji and voice coaches Dr Gillyanne Kayes and Jeremy Fisher provide insights into the techniques and background to individual tracks.  

Presenters Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye
Producer Jerome Weatherald

The five tracks added to this week's playlist:

It Don't Mean a Thing by The Boswell Sisters
She Taught Me How to Yodel by Frank Ifield
Edelweiss by Bill Lee
Piya Tu Ab To Aaja by Asha Bhosle
Lose My Breath by Destiny's Child


Other music in this episode:

Sandstorm by Darude
I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles by Doris Day
Rum and Coca-Cola by The Andrews Sisters
Chattanooga Choo Choo by The Andrews Sisters
Throat singing by Karin and Kathy Kettler
Arizona Yodeler by The DeZurik Sisters
Yelli by the Baka Forest People in the Cameroon rain forest
Daddy and Home by Jimmie Rodgers
A Yodeling Hobo by Gene Autry
Yodelling Mozart by Mary Schneider
Zombie by The Cranberries
Good Sign, Bad Sign by Monty Norman 
Crazy In Love by Beyoncé (Homecoming Live)
Let's Go Blue by the University of Michigan Marching Band

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