Including at 6.15 Pause for Thought with Andy Perry.
And at 9.15 Pause for Thought with Major Charles King.
Country, roots and Americana, with archive classics and modern recordings. Bob is joined by singer Allison Moorer , who abandoned the country mainstream frustrated by the constraints of a major record label. Now a fixture on Nashville's alternative music scene, Moorer discusses her latest album, produced by husband and singer/ songwriter/activist Steve Earle.
Classic R&B and the cream of new blues releases.
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7/10. Retro rocker Suzi Quatro spins American rock 'n' roll gems of the 50s and early 60s. This edition showcases two early 60s gems written by former partners Carole King and Gerry Goffin : the Crystals' controversial aborted single release He Hit Me (It Felt like a Kiss) and the Shirelles' celestial US number one Will You Love Me Tomorrow. Also, Suzi celebrates the 50th anniversary of Roy Orbison's US chart debut, Ooby Dooby.
4/5. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis with further absurd, inane and stupid antics, abetted by Emma Kennedy , Toby Longworth and Mitch Benn.
Repeated on Saturday at 1.30pm
His guest is comedian Jo Caulfield.
Including at 1.30am Pause for Thought with Jumoke Fashola.
3.30 as 1.30