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Musical Inspirations & the Legacy of Pete Seeger

Gambo plays songs inspired by other musicians including ones from John Lennon, Van Morrison & Rumer. Plus, he looks at folk and protest singer Pete Seeger's music legacy - which includes live tracks from Bob Dylan and Joan Baez.

Produced by Ora et Labora for BBC Radio 2.

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1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sun 3 May 202620:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Christopher Cross

    Ride Like The Wind

    • Christopher Cross.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Mary Hopkin

    Those Were The Days

    • Those Were The Days.
    • Apple.

  • Michael Kiwanuka

    Tell Me A Tale

    • Communion.

  • The Walker Brothers

    Make It Easy On Yourself

    • Best Of Scott Walker & The Walker Bro.
    • Fontana.

  • Enya

    Caribbean Blue

    • (CD Single).
    • WEA.

  • Gerry and the Pacemakers

    Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying

    • The Hits Of 1964 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Geno

    • NOW That's What I Call Timeless - The Eternal Collection (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 5.

  • Van Morrison

    Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.

  • Rumer

    Aretha

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • John Lennon

    How Do You Sleep?

    • Parlophone.

  • Camera Obscura

    Lloyd, I’m Ready to Be Heartbroken

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Elefant Records.

  • Don McLean

    American Pie

    • Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.

  • Bing Crosby

    Swinging on a Star

    • Swingers (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • The Four Seasons

    The Night

    • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 9.

  • Patsy Montana

    I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart

    • Country Music - A Film by Ken Burns (The Soundtrack) [Deluxe].
    • Legacy Recordings.

  • James Brown

    It's a Man's Man's Man's World

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Pete Seeger

    Which Side Are You On?

    • Essential Pete Seeger.
    • Warner.

  • Bob Dylan

    Maggie's Farm (Live at Newport)

    • No Direction Home.
    • Columbia.

  • The Byrds

    Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season)

    • Turn! Turn! Turn!.
    • Columbia.

  • Peter, Paul and Mary

    If I Had A Hammer

    • The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary.
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Kingston Trio

    Where Have All The Flowers Gone?

    • The Capitol Collector's Series: The Kingston Trio.
    • Capitol.

  • Joan Baez

    We Shall Overcome (live at Woodstock)

    • Live At Woodstock.
    • Cotillion.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Bring 'Em Home

    • Seeger Sessions.
    • Columbia.

  • Lady Gaga

    Paparazzi

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 74 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Katrina and the Waves

    Love Shine A Light

    • Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • MGM Studio Orchestra

    Lara's Theme

    Conductor: Maurice Jarre.
    • Musical Wonderland (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

Broadcast

  • Sun 3 May 202620:00
    BBC Radio 2