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The First Time With... Brittany Howard

Brittany Howard shares the musical milestones of her life, discussing an early passion for Elvis Presley, teenage years, guitar heroes, Alabama Shakes and her solo album Jaime.

Brittany Howard shares the musical milestones of her life, including an early passion for Elvis Presley, teenage years and her solo album Jaime.

She talks to Matt Everitt about following Third Eye Blind and My Chemical Romance, some guitar heroes and the formation of Alabama Shakes, She also discusses the way Nina Simone and Al Green continue to inspire her.

First broadcast in March 2020 and repeated as part of 6 Music's Brittany Howard Artist Collection.

1 hour

Music Played

  • Alabama Shakes

    Don聮t Wanna Fight

  • Elvis Presley

    Hound Dog

  • Third Eye Blind

    Semi-Charmed Life

  • My Chemical Romance

    Honey, This Mirror Isn聮t Big Enough for the Two of Us

  • Black Sabbath

    Fairies Wear Boots

  • Alabama Shakes

    I Found You

  • Brittany Howard

    Stay High

  • Alabama Shakes

    Hold On

  • Al Green

    For The Good Times

  • Alabama Shakes

    Sound & Color

  • AC/DC

    Let There Be Rock

  • Nina Simone

    I Can聮t See Nobody

  • Alabama Shakes

    Don't Wanna Fight

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • Elvis Presley

    Hound Dog

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Third Eye Blind

    Semi Charmed Life

    • How's It Going To Be.
    • 2.
  • My Chemical Romance

    Honey, This Mirror Isn't Big Enough For The Two Of Us

  • Black Sabbath

    Fairies Wear Boots

  • Alabama Shakes

    I Found You

    • ROUGH TRADE.
  • Brittany Howard

    Stay High

    • Columbia Records.
  • Alabama Shakes

    Hold On

    • CD SINGLE.
    • ROUGH TRADE.
    • 1.
  • Al Green

    For the Good Times

  • Alabama Shakes

    Sound & Color

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • AC/DC

    Let There Be Rock

  • Nina Simone

    I Can't See Nobody

  • Modest Mouse

    Dashboard

    • Epic.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 29 Mar 2020 14:00
  • Wed 5 Aug 2020 01:00
  • Tue 19 Jan 2021 00:00
  • Tue 19 Mar 2024 00:00