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Vic Godard

Tonight it's the Greatest Living Englishmen, punk pioneer (and recently retired postman) Vic Godard live in session.

Tonight it's the Greatest Living Englishmen, punk pioneer. leader of the Subway Sect and recently retired postman Vic Godard live in session.

Vic's band Subway Sect were there at the dawn of punk, playing the inaugural 100 Club Punk Festival in 1976 and supporting the Clash on their 'White Riot' tour the year after. Forty years later Vic is still around delighting fans and collaborators such as Edwyn Collins, Irvine Welsh and of course Marc Riley (who's dubbed him the Greatest Living Englishman)

Plus Rob Hughes will be along to drag Marc into the Parallel Universe armed only with an old music paper and some great tunes.

And if that wasn't enough there are classic 麻豆社 session tracks from Aldous Harding,, Wire, Wreckless Eric and Deerhoof.

2 hours

Last on

Thu 19 Oct 2017 19:00

Music Played

  • The Sonics

    The Witch

    • Psycho-Sonic.
    • Big Beat.
    • 001.
  • The Blind Shake

    Broad Daylight

    • God Unknown Records.
  • Teleman

    Repeater

  • Peggy Sue

    Slow Fade

  • Vic Godard

    New Ambition (6Music Session - 19/10/2017)

  • Wreckless Eric

    Personal Hygiene (John Peel Session 25/09/1997)

  • Millie

    My Boy Lollipop

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.
  • D.A.F.

    Verlieb dich in mich

  • Gary Numan

    When The World Comes Apart

    • Savage: Songs From A Broken World.
  • The Kinks

    Victoria

    • Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire.
    • Pye Records.
  • Vic Godard

    Don't Take It Out On Me (6Music Session - 19/10/2017)

  • Vic Godard

    Seasons (6Music Session - 19/10/2017)

  • The Ikettes

    I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)

    • Single.
    • ATCO Records.
  • Flat Worms

    Question/Red Hot Sand (6Music Session 161017)

  • Wire

    Practice Makes Perfect (Radio 1 Session, 18 Jan 1978)

  • Vic Godard

    Opus 18 (6Music Session - 19/10/2017)

  • Aldous Harding

    Stop Your Tears (6Music Session, 18 May 2015)

  • Robert Wyatt

    I'm A Believer

    • HANNIBAL.
  • The Allman Brothers Band

    Midnight Rider

  • T. Rex

    Light of Love

    • The T.Rex Wax Co Singles A's abnd B's 1972-77.
    • Edsel Recordings.
    • 021.
  • Neil Young

    Revolution Blues

Broadcast

  • Thu 19 Oct 2017 19:00

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