Matinee Idle for Thursday 26 December 2019
Boxing Day, 2019
12:15
Artist: JD McPherson
Title: Socks
Composer: JD McPherson
Album: Socks
Label: New West
12:22
Artist: The Partridge Family
Title: I'm On the Road
Composer: Mann, Weil
Album: The Partridge Family Album
Label: Bell
12:24
Artist: Straight No Chaser
Title: The Twelve Days of Christmas
Composer: Trad. (arr. Straight No Chaser)
Album: Christmas Cheers
Label: Atlantic
12:29
Artist: The Move
Title: (Here We Go Round) The Lemon Tree
Composer: Roy Wood
Album: Move
Label: Regal Zonophone
12:33
Excerpt - Sports Desk w/Alan Partridge (from 'On the Hour', BBC Radio 4)
12:35
Artist: Sandie Shaw
Title: Lemon Tree
Composer: Will Holt
Album: Sandie
Label: Pye
12:40
Artist: Mike + the Mechanics
Title: Over My Shoulder
Composer: Rutherford, Carrack
Album: Beggar on a Beach of Gold
Label: Atlantic, Virgin
12:44
Artist: Squeeze
Title: Labeled with Love
Composer: Tilbrook, Difford
Album: East Side Story
Label: A&M
12:50
Artist: Joanna Newsom
Title: Peach, Plum, Pear
Composer: Joanna Newsom
Album: The Milk-Eyed Mender
Label: Drag City
12:56
Artist: P. P. Arnold
Title: Baby Blue
Composer: Cradock, Grizzell
Album: The New Adventures of...
Label: earMUSIC
1 - 2 p.m.
1:06
Artist: Dr. John & Randy Newman
Title: I Ate Up the Apple Tree
Composer: Dave Williams
Album: N'Awlins: Dis, Dat or D'Other
Label: Blue Note
1:11
Artist: Climie Fisher
Title: Love Changes Everything
Composer: Climie, Fisher, Morgan
Album: Everything
Label: EMI
1:17
Artist: Harry Nilsson
Title: U.C.L.A.
Composer: Harry Nilsson
Album: Losst and Found
Label: Omnivore Recordings
1:23
Artist: Jennifer Lawrence
Title: The Hanging Tree
Composer: Collins, Fraites, Schultz
Album: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1
Label: Republic
1:26
Excerpt - Sports Desk w/Alan Partridge (from 'On the Hour', BBC Radio 4)
1:28
Artist: The Equals
Title: Michael and His Slipper Tree
Composer: Gordon, Grant
Album: Baby Come Back
Label: See for Miles
1:34
Artist: Rick Bryant
Title: Rolling & Tumbling
Composer: Hambone Willie Newbern
Album: We're In the Same Boat, Brother
Label: Eelman
1:38
Artist: Don Partridge
Title: Rosie
Composer: Don Partridge
Album: Don Partridge
Label: Columbia
1:41
Artist: Half Man Half Biscuit
Title: The Ballad of Climie Fisher
Composer: Half Man Half Biscuit
Album: Trouble over Bridgwater
Label: Probe Plus
1:46
Artist: Mavis Staples & Billy Preston
Title: That's Enough
Composer: Dorothy Loves Coates
Album: I Believe to My Soul
Label: Rhino
1:52
Artist: The Four Seasons
Title: Beggin'
Composer: Gaudio, Farina
Album: New Gold Hits
Label: Philips
1:56
Artist: The Guess Who
Title: Hand Me Down World
Composer: Kurt Winter
Album: Share the Land
Label: RCA
2 - 3 p.m.
2:03
Artist: Imelda May
Title: Tainted Love
Composer: Ed Cobb
Album: Mayhem
Label: Decca
2:07
Artist: XTC
Title: Mayor of Simpleton
Composer: Andy Partridge
Album: Oranges & Lemons
Label: Virgin, Geffen
2:12
Artist: Jimmy Barnes & Billy Thorpe
Title: Shout
Composer: O. Isley, Jr.; R. Isley; R. Isley
Album: Double Happiness
Label: Bloodlines
2:17
Artist: Oak Ridge Boys
Title: Elvira
Composer: Dallas Frazier
Album: Fancy Free
Label: MCA
2:22
Artist: Brave Combo
Title: Louie, Louie
Composer: Richard Berry
Album: The Exotic Rocking Life
Label: Dentone
2:29
Artist: Don & Dewey
Title: Farmer John
Composer: Terry, Harris
Album: Jungle Hop
Label: Ace
2:33
Artist: Cheap Trick
Title: Blackberry Way
Composer: Roy Wood
Album: We're All Alright! (Deluxe Edition)
Label: Big Machine
2:38
Artist: David Spillane
Title: Big Country
Composer: Bela Fleck
Album: Atlantic Bridge
Label: Tara
2:45
Artist: Puppini Sisters
Title: Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree
Composer: Tobias, Brown, Stept
Album: The Rise & Fall of Ruby Woo
Label: Verve
2:50
Artist: Bruce Willis
Title: Blues for Mr. D
Composer: Ford, Kraft, Willis
Album: Millenium Series
Label: Polygram
2:52
Excerpt - Sports Desk w/Alan Partridge (from 'On the Hour', BBC Radio 4)
2:52
Artist: The Kinks
Title: Celluloid Heroes
Composer: Ray Davies
Album: One for the Road
Label: Arista
3 - 4 p.m.
3 p.m. Feature - Simon Morris talks to David Hedley, author of Blinds & Shutters
3:24
Artist: Jeff Beck
Title: A Day in the Life
Composer: Lennon-McCartney
Album: Performing This Week... Live at Ronnie Scott's
Label: Eagle
3:28
Artist: Royal Crown Revue
Title: Beyond the Sea
Composer: Charles Trenet
Album: Mugsy's Move
Label: Warner Bros.
3:34
Artist: Damien Jurado
Title: Pear
Composer: Damien Jurado
Album: Saint Bartlett
Label: Secretly Canadian
3:37
Excerpt - Sports Desk w/Alan Partridge (from 'On the Hour', BBC Rado 4)
3:39
Artist: Amanda Shires
Title: I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass
Composer: Nick Lowe
Album: Lowe Country - The Sound of Nick Lowe
Label: Fiesta Red
3:43
Artist: Talk Talk
Title: Living In Another World
Composer: Friese-Greene, Hollis
Album: The Colour of Spring
Label: EMI
3:50
Artist: Johnny Cash
Title: The Chicken in Black
Composer: Gary Gentry
Album: Crazy Country
Label: Sony
3:53
Artist: Elvis Costello
Title: Sweet Pear
Composer: Elvis Costello
Album: Mighty Like a Rose
Label: Warner Bros.
3:57
Artist: Elliot Easton's Tiki Gods
Title: Sir Surfalot
Composer: Walusko, Jaeger
Album: Easton Island
Label: (no label)
4 - 5 p.m.
4:05
Artist: Kirsty MacColl
Title: Terry
Composer: MacColl, Povey
Album: The Essential Collection
Label: Stiff
4:11
Artist: James Darren
Title: Conscience
Composer: Mann, Weil
Album: Goodbye Cruel World - 1959-1962
Label: Collectables
4:15
Artist: Queens of the Stone Age
Title: Hangin' Tree
Composer: Johannes, Homme
Album: Songs for the Deaf
Label: Interscope
4:18
Artist: Marty Robbins
Title: The Hanging Tree
Composer: David, Livingston
Album: El Paso
Label: K-Tel
4:23
Artist: Laura Nyro
Title: Luckie
Composer: Laura Nyro
Album: Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
Label: Columbia
4:27
Artist: The Monkees
Title: Apples, Peaches, Bananas & Pears
Composer: Boyce, Hart
Album: More of the Monkees (Deluxe CD Reissue)
Label: Rhino
4:31
Excerpt - 'Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge' (BBC2, 1994)
4:32
Artist: Roger Miller
Title: Tall, Tall Trees
Composer: Jones, Miller
Album: A Trip in the Country
Label: Mercury
4:35
Artist: The Beach Boys
Title: A Day in the Life of a Tree
Composer: B. Wilson, Rieley
Album: Surf's Up
Label: Brother/Reprise
4:40
Artist: Sandy Denny
Title: Whispering Grass
Composer: D. Fisher, F. Fisher
Album: Like an Old Fashioned Waltz
Label: Island
4:45
Artist: Reverend and the Makers
Title: Armchair Detectives
Composer: Turner, Smith
Album: The State of Things
Label: Wall of Sound
4:50
Artist: Bob Dylan
Title: Make You Feel My Love
Composer: Bob Dylan
Album: Time Out of Mind
Label: Columbia
4:54
Artist: The Kinks
Title: I Go to Sleep (demo)
Composer: Ray Davies
Album: Kinda Kinks (CD Reissue)
Label: Pye/Reprise
4:57
Artist: The Left Banke
Title: Walk Away Renee
Composer: Brown, Callili, Swansone
Album: Walk Away Renee/Pretty Ballerina
Label: Smash