
Cunningham's Conversations
Phil Cunningham speaks to other musical luminaries as he revisits his archive programmes 'Cunningham and Company' and 'Secret Scots'.
Phil Cunningham revisits two fascinating series from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland archive. 'Cunningham and Company' sees Phil in relaxed conversation with musical luminaries; and in 'Secret Scots', Phil speaks to well-loved musicians who hail from the United States, but are proud to have traced their roots back to Scotland.
RUNNING ORDER:
Timings are approximate and are given in hours and minutes from the start of the zone.
0.01
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Lonnie Donegan
(First broadcast in 1999)
In this programme, recorded before his death in 2002, Lonnie discusses his career and musical tastes; and reveals his true feelings on the ‘novelty’ hit that made him a star.
0.29
SECRET SCOTS: Roseanne Cash
(First broadcast in 2007)
Phil Cunningham speaks to well-known Americans who’ve traced their lineage back to Scotland. In this episode, Roseanne Cash discusses her link to our country.
0.55
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Jerry Douglas
(First broadcast in 1998)
The resonator guitar player speaks to Phil about his life and career, and chooses some favourite pieces of music.
1.56
SECRET SCOTS: Glen Campbell
(First broadcast in 2007)
Phil Cunningham speaks to well-known Americans who’ve traced their lineage back to Scotland. In this episode, Glen Campbell discusses his link to our country.
2.23
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Martin Carthy
(First broadcast in 1998)
The renowned and hugely influential English folk singer and guitarist joins Phil to talk life, music and inspiration; and chooses some of his favourite tracks of all time.
3.07
SECRET SCOTS: Tom Paxton
(First broadcast in 2007)
Phil Cunningham speaks to well-known Americans who’ve traced their lineage back to Scotland. In this episode, folk singer Tom Paxton discusses his ancestral link.
3.33
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Eddi Reader
(First broadcast in 1998)
Eddi welcomes Phil into her home for a right good blether. The pair talk life, love and music; and Eddi chooses some of her own favourite tracks.
4.30
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Simon Nicol
(First broadcast in 1998)
Having enjoyed success with Fairport Convention, The Albion Band, and a host of other musical projects, Simon’s got a fair few tales to tell, and he shares them with Phil in this hour-long special.
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- Tue 13 Oct 2009 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland Extra
- Tue 20 Oct 2009 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland Extra