With the Dawn Patrol.
Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Toni Green.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Rabbi Pete Tobias.
Go to www.radiotimes.com for guest details
As part of Radio 2's Texas season to coincide with the 18th annual
South by Southwest Music
Festival held this week in Austin,
Nick showcases top country Texans, including George Strait , Dixie
Chicks, Asleep at the Wheel, Lee Ann Womack and Willie Nelson.
Folk, roots and acoustic-based music, with featured Texans Tom Russell , Michelle Shocked and Nanci Griffith to coincide with the South by Southwest Music Festival, held this week in Austin, Texas.
4/6. Soul singer Beverley Knight showcases top acts from the world of gospel music, with interviews, featured choirs, up-and-coming UK talent, live performances and tributes to pioneers of the genre. This edition features Ruby Turner , who cites her gospel influences and favourite tracks, and Ira Tucker , who discusses the role of quartets in gospel.
2/4. Paul Sexton profiles Arkansas-born singer/songwriter and pastor Al Green, whose music bridges the gap between gospel and soul like perhaps no other popular performer. This instalment features input from producer Willie Mitchell - who helped to create Green's distinctive 70s sound - musician Howard Grimes and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees, whose US number one How Can You Mend a Broken Heart was famously reinterpreted by Green.
He is joined by Word magazine editor and reviewer Mark Ellen.
At 1.30am Pause for Thought with Michael McMahon.
3.30 as 1.30
