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Favourite Songwriters: 70s and 80s

6 Music Artist in Residence Lucy Dacus
Episode 2 of 4

Join Lucy Dacus as she takes us on a journey of her favourite songwriters. She continues in the 70s and 80s, with some Leonard Cohen, the incredible Tom Waits, and of course with Carole King.

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Tuesday 23:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Carole King

    So Far Away

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Atlantic City

    • Columbia.

  • Bill Withers

    Lovely Day

    • It's Cool (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • Joni Mitchell

    A Case Of You

    • Blue.
    • Rhino.
    • 9.

  • Leonard Cohen

    Chelsea Hotel #2

    • CBS.

  • Karen Dalton

    Something on Your Mind

    • In My Own Time (50th Anniversary Edition).
    • Light In The Attic Records.
    • 1.

  • Tracy Chapman

    For You

    • Tracy Chapman.
    • Elektra.

  • Labi Siffre

    'Till Forever

    • Crying Laughing Loving Lying.
    • Pye International.

  • Tom Waits

    Martha

    • Closing Time.
    • Asylum Records.

  • James Taylor

    Fire and Rain

    • Sweet Baby James.
    • Warner Bros. Records.

  • Jackson Browne

    These Days

    • The Next Voice You Hear - The Best Of Jackson Browne.
    • Elektra.

  • Betty Davis

    Anti Love Song

    • Betty Davis.
    • Sisley.

  • Blaze Foley

    Clay Pigeons

    • Sittin' By The Road.
    • Lost Art Records.

  • Nick Drake

    From The Morning

    • Way To Blue - An Introduction To Nick Drake.
    • Island Records.

Broadcast

  • Tuesday 23:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music