John Wilson talks to a musician about a career-defining album. Ray Davies discusses two classic Kinks albums, Lola and Muswell Hillbillies. Show more
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Episode 5: Wilko Johnson (the A-side)
30 minutes
Wilko Johnson talks to John Wilson about Down By The Jetty, the debut album by Dr Feelgood. Show more
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Episode 6: Wilko Johnson (the B-side)
30 minutes
Wilko Johnson responds to audience questions about the making of Dr Feelgood's Down By The Jetty and performs live versions of some of the songs discussed. Show more
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Episode 7: Richard Thompson (A-Side)
30 minutes
John Wilson talks to Richard Thompson about the making of his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh. Show more
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Episode 8: Richard Thompson (B-Side)
30 minutes
The audience asks Richard Thompson questions about his 1991 solo album Rumor and Sigh. Show more
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Episode 9: Brinsley Forde (the A-Side)
30 minutes
Brinsley Forde discusses Aswad's album New Chapter and performs tracks from it live. Show more
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Episode 10: Brinsley Forde (the B-Side)
28 minutes
The audience asks Brinsley questions about Aswad's 1981 reggae album New Chapter. Show more
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Episode 11: Corinne Bailey Rae (the A-Side)
30 minutes
John Wilson talks to songwriters and musicians about career defining albums. Corinne Bailey Rae returns to her second album The Sea, and plays tracks from it live. Show more
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Episode 12: Corinne Bailey Rae (the B-Side)
28 minutes
The audience asks the questions as Corinne Bailey Rae talks about her second album The Sea and performs acoustic versions of some of the songs discussed. Show more
John Wilson talks to a musician about a career-defining album. Paul Weller discusses the final Jam album The Gift and performs songs from it live. Show more