An hour of revelation, anecdote and music. Each week legendary record producer Joe Boyd selects tracks from his extensive and judiciously ordered record collection, using the number 13 as his lode-star.

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An hour of revelation, anecdote and music. Each week legendary record producer Joe Boyd selects tracks from his extensive and judiciously ordered record collection, using the number 13 as his lode-star.

LUCKY 13 / PROGRAMME 2

(aired 19 Nov 2010)

Theme music

CHURCH MOUSE / DUDU PUKWANA

CD: White Bicycles / Fledgling FLED 3061

The Bo Diddley Beat

WOMPE MASEM / AFRICAN BROTHERS

CD: Ghana Special / Soundway SNDW CD016

CADILLAC / BO DIDDLEY

CD: Essential / Spectrum 544 348 2

YOU CAN’T CATCH ME / CHUCK BERRY

CD: Not Fade Away / Uncut 2008 04

Male – Female Harmony Duets

SACCO E VANZETTI / GIOVANNA MARINI / FRANCESCO DE GREGORIO

CD: Il Fischio Del Vapore / Caravan COL510218 2

RUMELAJ / KALYI JAG

LP: Black Fire / Hungaroton SLPX 18132

LOVE HURTS / GRAM PARSONS

LP: Grievous Angel / Reprise MS 2171

Prince After-party

MAYBE YOUR BABY / STEVIE WONDER

LP: Talking Book / Tamla T319L

FOREVER IN MY LIFE / PRINCE

CD: Live In Rotterdam 1988

THANK YOU ETC / SLY & THE FAMILY STONE

LP: There’s A Riot Goin’ On / Epic KE 30986

CHURCH MOUSE / DUDU PUKWANA

CD: White Bicycles / Fledgling FLED 3061

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An hour of revelation, anecdote and music. Each week legendary record producer Joe Boyd selects tracks from every 13th record in his extensive and judiciously ordered record collection.

Theme music

CHURCH MOUSE / DUDU PUKWANA

CD: White Bicycles / Fledgling FLED 3061

Soul Ballad Goes To Africa

STEAL AWAY / JIMMY HUGHES

CD: Take Me To The River / Kent Kentbox 10

FETSUM DINK LIJ NESH / MAHMOUD AHMED

LP: Ere Mela Mela / Hannibal HNBL 1354

SERBI SERBI / KHALED – Error Alert: Khaled’s original producer Rachid Ahmed was assassinated in 1995, not 1955!

CD: N’ssi N’ssi / Barclay 51989

Folk Piano

A SQUIRREL IS A PRETTY THING / SONYA COHEN & PEGGY SEEGER

CD: Animal Folk Songs / Rounder CD 8023

BRUDMARSCH AFTER LARSHOGA JONKE / JAN JOHANSSON

CD: Jazz Pa Svenska / Megafon MFCD 0410

SWEDISH DANCE / DANNY THOMPSON

LP: Whatever / Hannibal HNLP 1326

Levon Helm On Drums

JOHN THE BAPTIST / JOHN & BEVERLY MARTYN

CD: Stormbrigner / Island IMCD 317

TEARS OF RAGE / THE BAND

CD: Musical History Disc 2 / Capitol 72534

SANTA FE / BOB DYLAN

CD: Bootleg Series Vol 2 / Columbia CK 65304

Economic Migrations

ASA BRANCA / LUIS GONZAGA

K7: O Rei de Baiao /

NE MINJ SZIVEM / MARTA SEBESTYEN

LP: Emigration / Hungaroton SLPX 18153

DO-RE-MI / WOODY GUTHRIE

LP: Library of Congress Recordings / Elektra EKL 271

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