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Songs Inspired by Book Titles

In the second episode of their residency, Nicky and James explore music and literature as they celebrate songs inspired by book titles. Featuring artists such as Duran Duran, The Velvet Underground, and Kate Bush and titles inspired by novels by George Orwell, Penelope Farmer, and Stephen King.

1 hour

Music Played

  • Magazine

    Shot By Both Sides

    • Virgin.
  • McCarthy

    The Well Of Loneliness

    • I Am a Wallet.
    • Midnight Music.
    • 012.
  • The Velvet Underground

    Venus In Furs

    • VERVE.
  • Pere Ubu

    30 Seconds Over Tokyo

    • Datapanik in the Year Zero.
    • Cooking Vinyl.
    • 101.
  • Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

    Islands In The Stream

    • The Greatest Love (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Duran Duran

    Wild Boys

    • Duran Duran - Decade.
    • EMI.
  • The Alarm

    The Stand

    • Standards.
    • I.R.S. Records.
    • 003.
  • Alan Parker, Aynsley Dunbar, David Bowie, Herbie Flowers, Mike Garson & Tony Newman

    1984

    • Diamond Dogs.
    • EMI.
    • 009.
  • Calexico

    Crystal Frontier

    • Scraping.
    • Our Soil, Our Strength.
    • 012.
  • The Jam

    Absolute Beginners

    • Polydor.
  • The Cure

    Charlotte Sometimes

    • Staring At The Sea: The Singles.
    • Fiction.
  • Kate Bush

    Wuthering Heights

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

Broadcast

  • Tue 20 Jun 2023 21:00