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‘Sinatra: The Musical’, lost music venues and Mike d’Abo

Gary Crowley sits in.

Phoebe Panaretos stars as Nancy Sinatra in “Sinatra: The Musical”, having been personally chosen by Tina Sinatra to portray her mother; Harriet Reed presents “Lost Music Venues”, a look at around 50 performance spaces that closed between the 1980s and 2010s and their cultural legacy; and Mike d’Abo, the former lead singer of Manfred Mann, discusses his career and forthcoming album “The Journey…So Far”.

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Sat 13 Jun 202610:00
BBC Radio London

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Music Played

  • The Real Thing

    You To Me Are Everything

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • Primal Scream

    Movin' On Up

    • Alternative 90s.
    • CREATION RECORDS.
    • 01.

  • Stevie Wonder

    He's Misstra Know-It-All

    • Song Review Stevie Wonder.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 07.

  • The Beatles

    I'm Happy Just to Dance with You

    • EMI Catalogue.

  • SAULT

    Wildfires

    • Forever Living Originals.

  • Soft Cell

    Say Hello, Wave Goodbye

    • UNIVERSAL.

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Private Eyes

    • Private Eyes: The Best Of Hall & Oates.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 01.

  • Steely Dan

    Reelin' In The Years

    • Steely Dan Remastered.
    • MCA.
    • 06.

  • Yazoo

    Don't Go

    • In Your Room (2008 Remaster).
    • MUTE RECORDS.
    • 02.

  • Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

    Your Long Journey

    • Raising Sand.
    • Rounder Records.
    • 13.

  • Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood

    Some Velvet Morning

    • Some Velvet Morning B/W Tired of Waiting for You.
    • Boots Enterprises.
    • 1.

  • Frank Sinatra & The Count Basie Orchestra

    The Best Is Yet To Come

    • Nothing But The Best (2008 Remastered).
    • FRANK SINATRA DIGITAL REPRISE.
    • 2.

  • Althea & Donna

    Uptown Top Ranking

    • Now That's What I Call 70s Pop.
    • Now! Music.
    • 05.

  • Gary Byrd & The G.B. Experience

    The Crown

    • Music Of The Year: 1983.
    • Spectrum Music.
    • 13.

  • Arlo Parks

    Caroline

    • Caroline.
    • Transgressive.
    • 1.

  • Electronic

    Getting Away With It

    • Now Yearbook 1989.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen

    Like I Used To

    • Jagjaguwar.

  • The Sundays

    Here's Where The Story Ends

    • Reading, Writing And Arithmetic.
    • Geffen.
    • 2.

  • World Party

    Put The Message In The Box

    • Seaview Records.

  • Mike d’Abo

    Build Me Up Buttercup

    • Charly Records Ltd.

  • Mike d’Abo

    Jesus In My Pocket

    • Charly Records Ltd.

  • Rod Stewart

    Handbags & Gladrags

    • Mercury Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 13 Jun 202610:00
    BBC Radio London