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Lauren Laverne presents live from Rochdale Central Library, celebrating books, music and spoken word as part of the ѿý's #lovetoread campaign.
We're live from Rochdale Central Library as part of the ѿý's #lovetoread campaign; a year long celebration of the wonders and benefits of reading. Mark Steel's in conversation, Billie Marten is live in session and performance poet and beat-boxer Testament joins to celebrate books, music & spoken word. We'll also be dipping into the local music scene and exploring its history. Expect a Rochdale inspired Desert Island Disco to get your weekend off to a big start.
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    ![]()  Jefferson AirplaneWhite Rabbit - Virgin.
 
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    ![]()  Michael KiwanukaOne More Night - Polydor.
 
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    ![]()  David BowieYoung Americans - EMI.
 
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    ![]()  !!!All U Writers - Warp Records.
 
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    ![]()  FreeezI.O.U. - Club Classics From The 80's (Various).
- Disky.
 
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    ![]()  HaleyStupid Face - Memphis Industries.
 
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    ![]()  Electric Light OrchestraLivin' Thing - Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
- Epic.
 
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    ![]()  Django ReinhardtSwing Guitars 
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    ![]()  Josef KSorry For Laughing - Entomology.
- Domino.
 
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    ![]()  PavementGold Soundz 
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    ![]()  Sandie Shaw(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me - NOW That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In The Sun (Various Artists).
- Now.
 
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    ![]()  Vampire WeekendOxford Comma - XL.
 
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    ![]()  RadioheadPresent Tense - XL Recordings.
 
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    ![]()  Ryan AdamsSylvia Plath 
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    ![]()  SamphaBlood On Me - Young Turks.
 
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    ![]()  Eric B. & RakimPaid In Full - Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
- Hits.
- 1.
 
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    ![]()  Loyle CarnerNO CD (feat. Rebel Kleff) - AMF/Virgin EMI.
 
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    ![]()  Joy DivisionDigital 
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    ![]()  ElbowJesus Is A Rochdale Girl - Build A Rocket Boys!.
- Fiction Records.
 
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    ![]()  ParliamentGive Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker) - DEBUTANTE.
 
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    ![]()  Metronomy16 Beat - Because Music.
 
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    ![]()  Billie MartenEmily (6 Music Session, 21 Oct 2016) 
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    ![]()  ‐JBreezeblocks - Infectious.
 
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    ![]()  ThundercatBus In These Streets - Bus In These Streets.
- Brainfeeder.
 
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    ![]()  PretendersGotta Wait - Alone.
- BMG.
 
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    ![]()  The DoorsHello I Love You - ELEKTRA.
 
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    ![]()  GrandaddyWay We Won't - Columbia.
 
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    ![]()  TestamentShall I Compare Thee To A Summers Day (6 Music Session, 21 Oct 2016) 
Broadcast
- Fri 21 Oct 2016 10:00ѿý Radio 6 Music
Featured in...
![]()  - #LovetoRead—Books- A campaign celebrating the pleasures of reading. 
 
            