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The Clash’s legacy, Tracey Emin and Andy Blade on Brian James

Pat Gilbert revisits The Clash in a new 50th anniversary biography; Martin Gayford presents a portrait of Tracey Emin’s life and work; and Andy Blade pays tribute to The Damned’s Brian James with an EP of songs they co-wrote.

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Sat 6 Jun 202610:00
BBC Radio London

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Music Played

  • Ringo Starr

    Photograph

    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    I Can't Give Everything Away

    • I Can't Give Everything Away (2002 - 2016).
    • Rhino.
    • 7.

  • Everything but the Girl

    Another Bridge

    • Eden.
    • Chrysalis Records.
    • 4.

  • Cousteau

    The Last Good Day Of The Year

    • Global Warming.

  • Hamilton Bohannon

    Disco Stomp

    • Best Of The Seventies.
    • EMI.
    • 01.

  • Blue Mink

    Randy

    • Good Morning Freedom - The Anthology.
    • Trojan Records.
    • 02.

  • Dodgy

    Staying Out For The Summer

    • Good Enough: The Very Best Of Dodgy.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 2.

  • Nick Lowe

    So It Goes

    • Quiet Please: The New Best of Nick Lowe.
    • Yep Roc Records.
    • 1.

  • Ian Dury

    My Old Man

    • DMG TV.

  • Kirsty MacColl

    A New England

    • The Stiff Singles Collection.
    • Stiff Records.
    • 07.

  • Madness

    Baggy Trousers

    • NOW Yearbook 1980.
    • Now! Music.
    • 05.

  • The Belle Stars

    Sign of the Times

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll - 1983.
    • CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
    • 17.

  • Elvis Costello

    (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes

    • UMe/Elvis Costello.

  • The Clash

    Bankrobber

    • Hits Back.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 8.

  • Suede

    Trash

    • Now 34.
    • SONY.
    • 01.

  • Janet Kay

    Silly Games

    • Reggae, Reggae, Reggae.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 17.

  • Sneaker Pimps

    6 Underground

    • Becoming X.
    • One Little Independent Records.
    • 3.

  • The Kinks

    See My Friends

    • Sanctuary Records.

  • Andy Blade

    Ain't That A Shame

    • Antenna Records.

  • Andy Blade

    I Like It When Your Happy

    • Munster Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 6 Jun 202610:00
    BBC Radio London