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44 results found for '"Disc recordings"' in Keywords.
Band Aid VAT money (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s refusal to donate the VAT money made on the Band Aid charity fundraising single. Male interviewer not identified.
Arts Week (1984)
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- Interview; Music
Arts Week programme hosted by Richard Robbins (standing in for regular host Sue Jameson), with weekly review of the arts. Includes Robbins’ interviews with actress Nichola McAuliffe on Tennessee...
BBC ban Village People record (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview with the lead singer of Village People, Jeff Olson, on the pop group’s latest record, Sex Over the Phone, which has been banned by the BBC, but is being played by independent local radio (ILR)...
Bob Geldof after Christmas lights switch on (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Geldof, lead singer of rock band The Boomtown Rats and organiser of this year’s Live Aid concert, after switching on the Christmas lights in Oxford Street in London on 08/11/85. Interview covers...
Philip Aaberg in concert (1985)
- Genre
- Music; Speech
Instrumental concert or live performance by North American composer and pianist Philip Aaberg, including tracks from his new album (released 1985), High Plains, and pieces from The Shape of the Land (music...
Rock group formed in Wormwood Scrubs (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Report on the formation of a six-man rock group in Wormwood Scrubs prison, called Jailhouse Rock. Prison warder and band member Dave Bruce talks about how the band formed, why they are doing it, what the...
Gramophone 100 years old (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the 100th anniversary of Emile Berliner receiving a patent for inventing the gramophone using flat discs, which were a lot cheaper than Edison’s cylinders. Speaks to Peter Copeland, Conservation...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones Show. Steve Jones talks to guest singer-songwriter David Hallyday, son of French rocker Johnny Hallyday and French singer Sylvie Vartan. Hallyday talks about his domestic and work life; his...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones Show with special guest musician and songwriter Mike Oldfield interviewed on his first album, Tubular Bells, released 15 years ago; humour in his music; vocalists he has used; venturing into...
Steve Jones show (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Preview of new recording, Only for One Night, by British jazz musician Courtney Pine, who speaks at length to Steve Jones. Pine discusses his influences - Nancy Wilson, Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday...