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09/05/2009

With an eclectic mix of Americana, Alt Country, Indie, World, Nu-Folk and Blues. Bob's guest Walter Strauss talks about his latest album, tour and favourite music, and plays live.

Refreshingly relaxed, knowledgeable and friendly; presenting some of the best music you've never heard, including an eclectic mix of exciting new tracks featuring the best of Americana, Alt Country, Indie, World, Nu-Folk and Blues.
Each week you'll hear new singles and albums and classics from the Rock Date Diary alongside a live session. This week's special guest is Walter Strauss talking about his latest album, tour and favourite music. Walter weaves world beat, Americana, and jazz together and he will be playing live on the show.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 9 May 2009 23:00

Music Played

  • Wynonie Harris

    Good Rockin' Tonight

    • Rock n Roll- the Early years.
    • bmi.
  • Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels

    Jenny Take A Ride

    • Rev Up.
    • ROULETTE.
  • Roman Candle

    Eden Was A Garden

    • Oh Tall Tree In The Ear.
    • Carnival.
  • Graham Coxon

    Look Into The Light

    • The Spinning Top.
    • XK.
  • Sarah McLachlan

    Fallen

    • Afterglow.
    • ARISTA.
  • Lisa Miskovsky

    Still Alive

    • Still Alive.
    • Nettwerk.
  • Crosby, Stills & Nash

    Marrakesh Express

    • Crosby, Stills & Nash.
    • ATLANTIC.
  • Neil Young

    Just Singing A Song

    • Fork In The Road.
    • Reprise.
  • The Low Anthem

    To The Ghosts Who Write History Books

    • Oh My God, Charlie Darwin.
    • Bella Union.
  • Mobius Band

    Tie A Tie

    • Heaven.
    • Misra Records.
  • Howlin’ Wolf

    How Many More Years

    • The Chess Story 1947-1956.
    • MCA.
  • Fats Domino

    Goin' Home

    • They Call Me The Fat Man.
    • IMPERIAL.
  • Eric Bibb

    Shingle By Shingle

    • Good Stuff.
    • OPUS 3.
  • Terry Callier

    It's About Time

    • About Time.
    • BGP.
  • The Rifles

    The Great Escape

    • The Rifles E.P.
    • UNIVERSAL.
  • None

    Deleted Record

  • Bob Dylan

    Beyond Here Lies Nothin'

    • Together Through Life.
    • Sony.
  • Christy Moore

    Does This Train Stop On Merseyside

    • Listen.
    • SONY.
  • The Beatles

    Strawberry Fields Forever

    • Magical Mystery Tour.
    • Parlophone.
  • Corinne West

    it's your time

    • bound for the living.
    • make.
  • Walter Strauss

    Djimbaseh

  • Stevie Wonder

    As

    • The Definitive Collection.
    • UNIVERSAL.
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Johnny Was

    • Songs Of Freedom.
    • Tuff Gong.
  • Walter Strauss

    Ishi

  • Judy Collins

    Amazing Grace

  • Carole King

    You'Ve Got A Friend

    • The Best Of James Taylor.
    • WARNER BROS.
  • Jason Lytle

    Brand New Son

    • Yours Truly, The Commuter.
    • Anti Records.
  • My Latest Novel

    A Dear Green Place

  • Lord Kitchener

    London Is The Place For Me

    • London Is The Place For Me.
    • PARLOPHONE.
  • Sweet Talk Radio

    My Hallelujah

    • My Hallalujah.
    • Two Pop Music.
  • Felice Bros

    Rise And Shine

    • Yonder Is The Clock.
    • Team Love.
  • Loney, Dear

    Airport Surroundings

    • Paste Magazine New Music.
    • Polyvinyl Records.
  • Richard Barrett

    Some Other Guy

    • Atlantic Discotheque.
    • ATLANTIC.
  • Lead Belly

    Rock Island Line

    • Good Morning Blues.
    • INDIGO.
  • Josh White

    Jerry

    • The Little Red Book Of Protest Songs.
    • Proper.
  • Fredo Viola

    The Sad Song

    • White Vinyl.
    • Because Music.
  • Ben Folds

    Effington

    • A Capella.
    • Epic.
  • Joan Baez

    No Mermaid

    • Gone From Danger.
    • GRAPEVINE.
  • The Jeff Healey Band

    I Got A Line On You

    • Legacy:Volume One.
    • E-A-R Music.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 May 2009 23:00

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