08/12/2021
Hunky Dory and Electric Warrior were both released in 71 - and featured some famous faces in the backing bands - so tonight we want to hear about the "moonlighting" musicians.
Music journalist and broadcaster David Hepworth argues that 1971 was the most 鈥渃reative time in the entire history of popular music鈥, So half a century on we take 3 of the key albums released that year and take the inspiration for our themes. Hunky Dory and Electric Warrior were both released in 71 鈥 and featured some famous faces in the backing bands 鈥 who are the artists and what are the tracks where you鈥檝e discovered a well known session musician moonlighting?
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Lulu
The Man Who Sold the World
- Million Sellers Vol.19 - The Seventie.
- Disky.
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Squeeze
Tempted (Glastonbury 2016)
- Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artists).
- Columbia.
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Belinda Carlisle
Leave A Light On
- A Place On Earth - Greatest Hits.
- Virgin.
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Rod Stewart
Maggie May
- The Best Of Rod Stewart.
- Warner Bros.
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The Marvelettes
Please Mr. Postman
- Marvelettes-Compact Command Performan.
- Motown.
- 3.
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Love and Money
Strange Kind Of Love
- Strange Kind Of Love.
- Mercury Records Limited.
- 3.
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Bryan Ferry
Tokyo Joe
- The Platinum Collection.
- Virgin.
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Kate Bush
Wuthering Heights
- Music Of The Millennium (Various).
- Universal.
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Frank Sinatra
That's Life
- My Way - The Best Of Frank Sinatra.
- Reprise.
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Paul Weller
The Changingman
- True Brit (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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R.E.M.
Shiny Happy People
- The Greatest Hits Of 1991 (Various).
- Telstar.
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Gerry Rafferty
Baker Street (Full Version)
- Right Down The Line: The Best Of Gerry Rafferty.
- EMI Records Limited.
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Whitney Houston
Step By Step
- The Preacher's Wife O.S.T. - Various.
- Arista.
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Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)
- 20 Number 1's Of The 70's (Various).
- MFP.
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David Bowie
Young Americans
- Young Americans.
- EMI.
- 001.
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Glen Campbell
Wichita Lineman
- Country Moods (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Lou Reed
Walk On The Wild Side
- Transformer.
- BMG.
- 5.
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Sheryl Crow
Everyday Is A Winding Road
- Top Gear Anthems (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
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Boz Scaggs
Lowdown
- Boz Scaggs - Silk Degrees.
- Columbia.
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Paul Young
Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)
- No Greater Love (Various Artists).
- Global Records & Tapes.
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Gram Parsons
Ooh Las Vegas
- GP / Grievous Angel.
- Reprise.
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