The Ralph McLean Show Episodes Episode guide
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Chess Records, Muddy Waters, Etta James
Ralph traces the history of the legendary Chicago record label Chess.
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Joni Mitchell Blue
The story behind Joni Mitchell's classic album Blue.
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Bert Jansch, Paul Simon, Nick Drake
Ralph traces the history of the legendary Soho folk and blues club Les Cousins.
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The greatest cover version of all time?
Ralph seeks the greatest cover version of all time.
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Johnny Cash
Ralph pays tribute to Johnny Cash on his birthday.
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Nirvana, The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson
Ralph has music from Nirvana, and The Beach Boys and Brian Wilson.
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The Who Who's Next
Ralph explores The Who's 1971 masterpiece Who's Next.
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Joy Division, OMD, Thin Lizzy
Ralph has music from Joy Division, OMD, Conchur White and Thin Lizzy.
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Kate Bush's Hounds of Love
Ralph revisits the classic Kate Bush album Hounds of Love.
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Bob Marley Night
Ralph pays tribute to Bob Marley on the musician's birthday.
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Wayne Kramer, The Lemon Twigs, Harp
Ralph pays tribute to MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer.
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Rolling Stones Listeners Choice Special
Ralph plays listeners favourite Rolling Stones tracks.
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John Martyn
Ralph celebrates the musical life of John Martyn.
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Anthony Toner, Villagers, David Crosby
Ralph welcomes singer songwriter Anthony Toner into the studio.
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Sam Cooke
Ralph looks back on the career of singer Sam Cooke.
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Ralph has vintage live tracks from The Jimi Hendrix Experience.
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Andy White
Ralph welcomes singer songwriter Andy White into the studio.
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The Sonics, The Action, The Lemon Twigs
Ralph revisits garage classics from The Sonics to The Third Bardo.
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Mott the Hoople, Muireann Bradley, Harp
Ralph has music from Mott The Hoople and Muireann Bradley.
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Best Of 2023
Ralph selects his favourite new releases, reissues and boxsets of 2023.
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Big Star, The Byrds, Teenage Fanclub
Ralph looks at the history of power pop.
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Keith Richards At 80
Ralph celebrates the musical life of Keith Richards on his 80th birthday.
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Jimmy Webb
Ralph revisits a vintage interview with songwriter Jimmy Webb.
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Lankum
Ralph has music from Irish band Lankum.
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Paul McCartney, Oasis, The Rolling Stones
Ralph has music from Oasis, Paul McCartney and The Rolling Stones.
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Shane MacGowan Night
Ralph presents a show dedicated to singer Shane MacGowan.
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Randy Newman, The Smiths,OMD
Ralph has music from Randy Newman, The Smiths and OMD.
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Bob Dylan At Budokan
Ralph celebrates Bob Dylan's Budokan recordings.
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Brian Auger
Ralph celebrates the career of jazz, funk and soul legend Brian Auger.
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Pete Molinari, XTC, The LA's
Ralph has music from Pete Molinari, XTC, The LA's and more.
