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With Janis Ian

Liz chats to double Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Janis Ian, who is touring the UK alongside Tom Paxton.

Liz chats to double Grammy award winning singer songwriter Janis Ian, who's touring the UK alongside Tom Paxton. She started her career in the folk scene in the mid-60s whilst still in her teens. She won her first grammy in 1975 for her song At Seventeen. She enjoyed huge success at this time, with the corresponding album Between The Lines topping the chart in her native USA. She's continued to release albums and enojyed success around the world to a lesser degree. In 2013 she won her 2nd Grammy for her spoken word album of her autobiography, Society's Child.

Liz also gives listeners the chance to show-off their musical knowledge with themed tune suggestions and chats to a listener about their favourite album in All Killer No Filler.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 15 Feb 2014 13:00

Music Played

  • Damon Albarn

    Everyday Robots

    • Everyday Robots.
    • Parlophone.
    • 001.
  • Billy Bragg

    A New England

    • Cooking Vinyl.
  • Jake Bugg

    A Song About Love

    • Shangri La.
    • Virgin EMI.
    • 001.
  • The Doors

    Love Her Madly

    • Elektra.
  • Dr. Hook

    The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan

  • Drenge

    Bloodsports

    • Infectious.
  • Fat White Family

    Touch The Leather

    • Hate Hate Hate Records.
  • Janis Ian

    At Seventeen

  • Janis Ian

    Society's Child

  • Jagwar Ma

    Uncertainty

    • Howlin'.
    • Marathon Artists.
  • MaxĂŻmo Park

    Apply Some Pressure

    • Warp.
  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • MCI.
  • Metronomy

    Love Letters

    • Love Letters.
    • Because Music.
    • 001.
  • Nick Mulvey

    Cucurucu

    • FICTION.
  • Nirvana

    Smells Like Teen Spirit

    • Geffen.
  • The Pharcyde

    Runnin'

    • POLYGRAM TV.
  • Primal Scream

    Rocks

  • Soft Cell

    Tainted Love

    • vertigo.
  • The Staple Singers

    I'll Take You There

    • Stax.
  • The Stone Roses

    She Bangs The Drums

    • Silvertone.
  • Super Furry Animals

    Something 4 The Weekend

    • Creation Records.
  • X‐Ray Spex

    Germ-Free Adolescents

Broadcast

  • Sat 15 Feb 2014 13:00