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4/10. Mica Paris showcases vintage and contemporary soul, including archive material, underground rarities and big-name interviews. In this edition recalling the Philadelphia sound of the 1970s, singer Billy Paul discusses the heyday of Philadelphia International
Records, for which he recorded his signature number one 1972 single Me and Mrs Jones.
Also, nu-soul singer
Jaguar Wright talks about life following the success of her debut album
Denials Delusions and Decisions.

Contributors

Singer:
Billy Paul
Singer:
Mrs Jones.
Singer:
Jaguar Wright

3/3. Pop aficionado
Paul Gambaccini recalls the year's significant breakthrough artists, featuring interviews with industry commentators and the new acts to have emerged. This final edition showcases the genre-bending duo Big and Rich, who describe their sound as "country music without prejudice", and the Mexican-blues fraternal trio
Los Lonely Boys.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Gambaccini

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