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A Joyous Exploration: Curlews and Vinyl Records

Musician David Gray and environmentalist Mary Colwell join Cerys to discuss the challenges that face the Curlew, Europe's largest wading bird.

Musician David Gray and environmentalist Mary Colwell join Cerys to discuss the challenges that face the Curlew, Europe's largest wading bird.

Cerys handpicks you three hours of eclectic music from her collection, featuring classic sounds, forgotten gems and newly discovered loves. Cerys celebrates 6 Music Vinyl Weekender with a selection of tracks from her favourite albums by The Meters, Booker T & The MGs and Snooks Eaglin. Also, Rufus Wainwright shares his memories of Lou Reed. Rufus is one of the artists who feature in a Record Store Day release celebrating Lou's work.

3 hours

Last on

Sun 21 Apr 2024 10:00

Music Played

  • Zsuzsa Matray

    Hol Van Az Az Ido

    • Ace Records Limited.
  • The Meters

    Fire On the Bayou

    • Fire on the Bayou.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 2.
  • Sociedad Coral Polifónica de Pontevedra

    Os Anxeliños da Gloria: Nadal (feat. Victoria Blanco)

    • Canciones Gallegas: Himno a Galicia.
    • Efen Records.
    • 18.
  • µþ±ð±ô±ôó²Ô²Ñ²¹³¦±ð¾±°ù²¹²õ

    Mazurca Piponesa

  • Skinshape

    It's Real

    • It's Real.
    • Lewis Recordings.
    • 1.
  • Liam Bailey

    Sekkle Down

    • Zero Grace.
    • Big Crown Records.
    • 3.
  • Kate Stables, Jesca Hoop & Lail Arad

    Raised On Robbery (Live at the Roundhouse)

  • Wilson Pickett

    Get Me Back on Time, Engine Number 9 (Pt. 1 & Pt. 2)

    • In Philadelphia.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 6.
  • Jembaa Groove

    Bassa Bassa

    • Bassa Bassa.
    • Agogo Records.
    • 1.
  • Susan J. Tweit

    Curlews

  • Modern Studies

    Curlew

    • Fire Records.
  • Fruko and Bonita House Band

    Cumbia Arabe (Live from Maida Vale 20th April 2024)

  • New Regency Orchestra

    Mambo Herd

    • Mambo Herd.
    • Total Refreshment Centre.
    • 1.
  • Hooton Tennis Club

    Bootcut Jimmy the G

    • Big Box of Chocolates.
    • Heavenly Recordings.
    • 2.
  • Cosmo Sheldrake

    Run

  • CMAT

    I Wanna Be A Cowboy, Baby!

    • CMATBABY.
  • Lou Reed

    Goodnight Ladies

    • Transformer.
    • RCA/Legacy.
    • 11.
  • Rufus Wainwright

    Perfect Day

    • The Power Of The Heart: A Tribute To Lou Reed.
    • Light in the Attic.
    • 3.
  • Lou Reed

    Vicious

    • Transformer.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 1.
  • Cleo Sol

    Self

    • Forever Living Originals.
  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Comin' Home Baby

    • Green Onions.
    • Supreme Media.
    • 12.
  • Muireann Bradley

    Police Dog Blues

    • I Kept These Old Blues.
    • Tompkins Square.
    • 03.
  • Snooks Eaglin

    One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer

    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
  • Snooks Eaglin

    Mamma, Don't You Tear My Clothes

    • Message from New Orleans.
    • Tin Toy.
    • 1.
  • The Meters

    Just Kissed My Baby

    • Cabbage Alley.
    • Reprise.
  • Gizmo Varillas

    Ojos Nuevos (feat. Amanda Whiting)

  • Aart Work

    Curlew

  • David Gray

    Birds of the High Arctic

    • Mutineers.
    • iht Records.
    • 8.
  • Owen Spafford & Louis Campbell

    Curlew

    • 102 Metres East.
    • Real World Records.
    • 2.
  • Alina Bzhezhinska & Tony Kofi

    Anima - Breathe

    • Single.
    • BBE Music.
  • Lightnin’ Hopkins

    Shake Yourself

    • Lightnin' Strikes, Vol. 1.
    • Everest Records.
    • 9.
  • Yannis & the Yaw

    Walk Through Fire

    • Transgressive.
  • Arooj Aftab

    Raat Ki Rani

    • Verve Records.
  • Malcolm Jiyane Tree-O

    South African Jam

  • The Allman Brothers Band

    Statesboro Blues (live)

    • The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Samba Negra

    Eberebijara

    • La Locura de Machuca (1975-1980) [Analog Africa No. 30].
    • Analog Africa.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Apr 2024 10:00