Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Nick Baines.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with the Rev Roger Royle.
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5/8. Mica Paris showcases vintage and contemporary soul. Tonight she is joined by singer Dawn Robinson , who until 1997 performed as part of US R&B quartet En Vogue - Hold On, My
Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It), Don't Let Go (Love) - and, more recently, in the hip-hop/R&B trio Lucy Pearl. Plus recent live concert tracks from Lynden David Hall.
1/6. Music journalist
Paul Sexton explores the life and career of nomadic, Mississippi-born blues singer, songwriter and guitarist Robert Johnson , who died - probably from poisoning - in 1938, aged 27, unware of the immeasurable impact his relatively few recordings would have on post-war Chicago blues, jazz, R&B and rock. Few
20th-century artists remain as mythically defined as Johnson, who allegedly earned his great talent in a crossroads meeting with Satan, immortalised in the singer's 1936 signature classic Cross Road Blues. Indebted to the often tormented Johnson are such acts as Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton , the Rolling Stones and their followers. Producer Neil Rosser
With a live session from Paul Brady. At 1.30am Pause for Thought with Becky Silver.
3.30 as 1.30
