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Matinee Idle celebrates Easter Monday with a musical documentary just after 3pm on gospel axe-slinger Sister Rosetta Tharpe – occasionally nicknamed “the Godmother of rock’n’roll”.

Phil O’Brien and Simon Morris will present an afternoon of, er, mixed blessings, but minus their usual guardian angel, Kelle Howson who is currently in the Solomon Islands.

12:15pm - 1pm

Title: Have I the Right?
Artist: The Honeycombs

Title: Dumb it Down
Artist: The Divine Comedy

Title: The Ace of Spades
Artist: Joe Brown

Title: (If You Think You're) Groovy
Artist: P. P. Arnold

Title: Sunshine of Your Love
Artist: Orianthi

Title: From The Air
Artist: Laurie Anderson

Title: Boz Scaggs
Artist: T-Bone Shuffle

Title: I Want To Take You Higher
Artist: Sly and the Family Stone

Title: Are You Lonesome Tonight
Artist: Eilert Pilarm

 

1pm - 2pm

Title: The Chain
Artist: The Steve Gibbons Band

Title: Coming Home
Artist: Bonnie Rait

Title: Day Tripper
Artist: Jack Blades, Tommy Shaw, Doug Aldrich, Marco Mendoza, Virgil Donati

Title: Temple
Artist: Jane Siberry

Title: Son of Hickory Holler's Tramp
Artist: O.C. Smith

Title: Applejack
Artist: Dolly Parton

Title: Sweet Marijuana Brown
Artist: Barney Bigard

Title: Dango
Artist: Busta Rhymes and Clannad

Title: Tritsch Tratsch Polka Yodel
Artist: Mary Schneider

 

2pm - 3pm

Title: Need Your Love So Bad
Artist: Sheryl Crow & BB King

Title: Addicted to Love
Artist: Robert Palmer

Title: Si No Estás Tú
Artist: Harry Nilsson

Title: I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)
Artist: Aretha Franklin

Title: I'm Not In Love
Artist: Joe Brown

Title: I'm a Woman
Artist: National Lampoon

Title: Caoineadh Eoghain Ruadh
Artist: Arty McGlynn & Nollaig Casey

Title: Whole Lotta Love
Artist: Dread Zeppelin

Title: Cause We've Ended As Lovers
Artist: Jeff Beck

 

3pm - 4pm

Title: Whiter Shade of Pale
Artist: Gary Brooker

Title: Waveforms
Artist: Django Django

Title: I Don't Care
Artist: Helen Shapiro

Title: A Letter to the Beatles
Artist: The Four Preps

Title: You & Me & The Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)
Artist: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Title: Wuthering Heights
Artist: Kate Bush

Title: Tico Tico
Artist: The Andrews Sisters

 

4pm - 5pm

Title: The Weaver's Answer
Artist: Family

Title: Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)
Artist: Arcade Fire

Title: Checkout Time in Vegas
Artist: Drive By Truckers

Title: (Dance With) The Guitar Man
Artist: Duane Eddy

Title: Ringo
Artist: Lorne Greene

Title: Yummy Yummy Yummy
Artist: Julie London

Title: The Big Finish
Artist: Peter Skellern and Richard Stilgoe

Title: Flight of the Bumble Bee
Artist: Jennifer Batten

Title: Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves
Artist: Lisa Simpson & the Wilson Sisters

Title: Take Me To The River
Artist: Talking Heads

Title: Drum solo
Artist: Sheila E.

Title: Rapture
Artist: Blondie