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Featuring classic blues from the archive, new releases and listeners' requests. Featuring the young Memphis trio the North Mississippi All Stars, who perform tracks from their album
Shake Hands with Shorty. E-MAIL: [address removed] For details of music played this evening ring the Radio 2
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Ray Davies continues the story behind one of the more influential bands in the history of popular music.
3: Well Respected Man This edition reflects on 1966, the yearthe Kinks were gaining increasing respect as songwriters with social comment songs like
Dedicated Follower of Fashion.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Davies

Series in which
Mark Kermode talks to film-makers about theirwork.
2: William Friedkin
The Hollywood director who followed a 1967 Sonny and Cher vehicle with the seventies blockbusters The French
Connection and The
Exorcist, before closing the decade with the controversial Cruising.

Contributors

Talks:
Mark Kermode

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