03/04/2018

Blood on the Tracks

BBC

Society & Culture

4.9 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2018

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Blood on the Tracks gathers together four music obsessives to argue about their favourite tracks. In this second episode Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder, singer Fleur East, comic Russell Kane and former athlete and motivational speaker Kriss Akabusi join Colin Murray. Up for debate; the best of Manchester music, songs from outer space and what is music's greatest protest song. The panel also decide the one song that reminds them of something they would rather forget. Music includes the Beatles, Prodigy, Van Morrison, Beethoven, Simply Red and David Bowie. Colin Murray awards the winner the honour of playing the show out with one of their favourite songs in full, and a prime cut of vinyl from his personal collection, on this show it's a seven inch single of Kinky Afro by Happy Mondays.

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0:00.0	Thanks so much for downloading this episode of Blood on the Tracks.
0:03.3	Please hit the subscribe button if that button exists.
0:05.9	Please rate and review if you can.
0:08.1	This is a four-part pilot series for BBC Radio 2.
0:11.3	So we need to hear from you if there's going to be more.
0:14.1	Now I meant to do a formal thing here before the podcast begins,
0:17.0	send what the show's about, to tell you a few things.
0:19.4	But saw that. It's just people coming together that haven't met before
0:23.4	and bonding through music.
0:24.9	The idea with Blood on the Tracks is it sounds like
0:27.2	if you've dropped into a living room with people
0:29.4	who are talking about the music that they love.
0:31.2	Hope you like it.
0:35.2	Hello everybody, Blood on the Tracks has made a dead second-hand
0:37.9	episode to the bookies that got it wrong.
0:40.0	For guests who might not usually share a room and if the
0:42.4	rumors are true, a glass of wine, I can't either confirm or deny that.
0:46.0	They come on with a record collection.
0:47.7	One will leave a headline of the other three will just battle for the
0:50.8	remaining channels on the mix and desk.
0:53.1	Now I must say, here we have no playlist,
0:55.2	here we have no musical remitter guilty pleasures,
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