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Desert Island Discs

Guy Garvey picks some of his favourite Desert Island Discs as chosen by castaways like Joanne Lumley, Samantha Morton and John Peel.

Plus, there are Doves revelations, a new favourite singer songwriter and a song from every Beatle.

Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Mon 31 Aug 202600:00
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Music Played

  • The Meters

    Cissy Strut

    • Charly.

  • The Beatles

    Happiness Is A Warm Gun

    • Apple.

  • Bob Dylan

    I Contain Multitudes

    • Columbia.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Here Comes The Flood

    • Real World Productions Ltd..

  • Sister Nancy

    Bam Bam

  • UK Apachi & Shy FX

    Original Nuttah

    • SOUR ‎.

  • Nina Simone

    Sinnerman

    • Phillips.

  • Aretha Franklin

    I Say A Little Prayer

    • Now.

  • Talking Heads

    This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)

    • EMI.

  • Cory Hanson

    Angeles

    • Drag City Records.

  • The Beatles

    Mother Nature's Son

    • Apple.

  • François‐Joël Thiollier

    Clair de lune

    • Naxos.

  • Django Reinhardt

    St. Louis Blues

    • Parlophone (France).

  • Éimhín Hudson

    From My Eyes

    • Éimhín Hudson.

  • Beirut

    A Sunday Smile

    • 4 AD.

  • Doves

    Break Me Gently

    • Heavenly.

  • Doves

    The Cedar Room

    • EMI.

  • Queens of the Stone Age

    The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret

    • Interscope.

  • Queens of the Stone Age

    Go With The Flow

    • Interscope.

  • Queens of the Stone Age

    A Song For The Dead

  • Run Remedy

    Dissent

    • Run Remedy.

  • The Beatles

    While My Guitar Gently Weeps

    • Parlophone.

  • Shannon Lay

    Honest Man

    • All the Best.

  • Massive Attack

    Unfinished Sympathy

    • Virgin.

  • Mungo Parker

    Nowhere I'd Rather Be

    • Mungo Parker.

  • Tom Waits

    Alice

    • Island.

  • Roy Orbison

    It's Over

    • Monument.

  • Jefferson Airplane

    White Rabbit

    • Virgin.

  • The Roches

    The Married Men

    • Warner Records.

  • Flyte & Jacob Alon

    Me & Magdalena

    • Nettwerk Music Group.

  • Rufus Wainwright

    Want

    • Dreamworks.

  • Cage the Elephant

    Beaches in Tennessee

    • Big Loud Rock.

  • Faces

    You Can Make Me Dance, Sing Or Anything

    • Warner Bros.

  • GANS

    DO YOU GLOW?

    • Strap Originals.

  • Leon Redbone

    If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven

    • Warner Records.

  • Yes

    Onward

    • Atlantic.

  • Mungo Parker

    It's That Feeling Alive

    • Mungo Parker.

  • Glen Campbell

    Wichita Lineman

    • Polygram Tv.

  • Samana

    Pallid Dreams

    • The Road Records.

  • Tucker Zimmerman

    Burial At Sea (feat. Big Thief)

    • 4AD.

  • Nat King Cole

    Stardust

    • Capitol.

  • The Beatles

    Good Night

    • Parlophone.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 30 Aug 202613:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Mon 31 Aug 202600:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music