There’s an across the board mixed bag of music coming your way on todays show with something for everyone. There’s also an invitation to win tickets to see Lyle Lovett in concert at The Sage Gateshead when he appears in July as part of the SummerTyne Americana Festival. I’ll be taking the usual look at [...]
A Ride in the Country
Our ‘Remember This’ feature this week takes us back to memories of the North East of England at the request of a ‘Texas limey’ listener. One of our regular listeners picks the Coulda Been Country track which features a team member who was born and raised in Harrogate. The Album Of The Week comes from [...]
Shadow Squad
Shadow Squad was an early TV detective series from the late fifties. It centres around a retired London detective who leaves the force to catch criminals in private practice unhindered by the red tape which holds back the police! This has been a routine plotline for TV detective stories ever since. One story is told [...]
Take a trip down country roads
As usual it’s a fairly packed show again today. Our ‘Remember This’ feature brings memories back to listeners who went on a bus trip to see their favourite artist and our ‘Coulda Been Country’ track takes us back to a pop hit from 1973. Our ‘Album Of The Week’ is in the shape of a [...]
Whiskey from Hemingway and Kenny
One of the fastest rising chart successes of the year has to be Kenny Chesneys’ ‘The Boys Of Fall’. After only ten weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart it reached the Number One Spot two weeks ago and has held fast. The song is the the first single released from his brand new [...]