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Welcome to your midweek pick-me-up with the mysterious Ural Thomas

Craig gets you over the midweek slump with the mysterious Ural Thomas, who chats about why, after supporting James Brown and Otis Redding, he then disappeared for fifty years.

Craig gets you to the mid-week point, as well as chatting with the mysterious musician Ural Thomas.

Back in the day, Ural Thomas shared stages with the likes of James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding and Etta James, but then he disappeared... for fifty years.

Where did he go? And what brought him back to record his brand new record 'Dancing Dimensions'? In his first interview on Â鶹Éç Radio 6 Music, Craig finds out.

It's also Wednesday! Which means we're in love! Fancy requesting a song for someone or something you love this week? Get in touch and let us know at craig@bbc.co.uk

3 hours

Last on

Wed 1 Jun 2022 13:00

Music Played

  • Blondie

    Heart Of Glass

    • BEST GIRL POWER ALBUM...EVER!.
    • Castle.
  • Yunè Pinku

    DC Rot

    • yunè pinku.
  • Yazoo

    Don't Go

    • Only Yazoo: The Best Of.
    • Mute Records.
  • Wah!

    The Story Of The Blues (Part 1)

    • Warner ESP.
  • Grandmaster Flash & Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five

    The Message

    • Now.
  • Gretel Hänlyn

    Apple Juice

    • VLF Records.
  • µþÂáö°ù°ì

    Big Time Sensuality

  • Cheryl Lynn

    Got To Be Real

    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • Hot Chip

    Down

    • Domino Record Co.
  • L.A. Salami

    Desperate Times, Mediocre Measures

    • Ottoline.
    • Sunday Best.
  • The Slits

    I Heard It Through The Grapevine

    • Island.
  • Jamie T

    The Man's Machine

    • CD SINGLE.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 1.
  • Fable

    Shame

    • Naim Records.
  • Lush

    Ladykillers

  • ESG

    Dance

    • Fire.
  • Mogwai

    Boltfor

    • Rock Action Records.
  • Pharoahe Monch

    Simon Says

    • Rawkus.
  • Ibeyi

    Lavender & Red Roses (feat. Jorja Smith)

    • XL Recordings.
  • Beirut

    Gibraltar

    • 4AD.
  • The Smile

    Free in the Knowledge

    • XL Recordings.
  • °¿â€™F±ô²â²Ô²Ô & Bonobo

    Otomo

    • Shadows.
    • Ninja Tune.
    • 4.
  • Dyke & the Blazers

    We Got More Soul

    • Dyke's Greatest Hits - The Complete Singles.
    • The Bicycle Music Company.
    • 9.
  • Phoebe Bridgers

    Sidelines

    • Dead Oceans.
  • Oasis

    Wonderwall

    • Creation Records.
  • Kendrick Lamar

    The Heart Part 5

    • Polydor.
  • Goldfrapp

    Black Cherry

    • Mute Records.
  • Mad Daddy

    Just You Wait (And See)

    • Mad Daddy.
    • Mad Daddy.
  • The Cramps

    New Kind Of Kick

    • Coffret T Pack.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 13.
  • Chrome Cranks

    Hot Blonde Cocktail

    • Love In Exile.
    • PCP Entertainment.
  • Obongjayar

    Tinko Tinko (Don't Play Me For a Fool)

    • September Recordings.
  • Herbie Hancock

    Rockit

    • Columbia.
  • porij

    Lose Our Minds

    • Oat Gang Records.
  • Lykke Li

    Highway To Your Heart

    • PIAS Recordings.
  • Office for Personal Development

    Do It All Over Again

    • End of The Trail Records.
  • The Breeders

    I Just Wanna Get Along

    • Last Splash.
    • 4AD.
    • 8.
  • Caroline Polachek

    Bunny Is A Rider

    • Perpetual Novice.
  • Diana Ross

    Turn Up The Sunshine (feat. Tame Impala)

    • Decca.
  • LCD Soundsystem

    Daft Punk Is Playing At My House

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DFA.

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 Jun 2022 13:00