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12/12/2011

Author Ian Rankin chooses the music he can't live without in a special literary themed edition of the show. Find out which band he wishes he'd been in and the best new act he's discovered this year.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Fri 16 Dec 2011 22:05

Music Played

  • Belle and Sebastian

    Wrapped Up In Books

  • Elvis Costello

    Every Day I Write The Book

  • Idlewild

    Roseability

  • PJ Harvey

    Let England Shake

  • Burnt Island

    Hiding Out

  • Josef K

    Sorry For Laughing

  • Franz Ferdinand

    Ulysses

  • The Beatles

    I Am The Walrus

  • Doug Johnston

    Keep It Afloat

  • The Smiths

    Cemetary Gates

  • The Burns Unit

    Future Pilot AKC

  • Biffy Clyro

    Booom, Blast & Ruin

  • Aidan Moffat & The Best-Ofs

    The Sixth Stone

  • The Rolling Stones

    Street Fighting Man

  • Elbow

    Neat Little Rows

  • Boards of Canada

    Chromakey Dreamcoat

  • Star Wheel Press

    Subbuteo

  • Mississippi Sheiks

    The Jazz Fiddler

  • Joy Division

    Atmosphere

  • The Edinburgh School for the Deaf

    Of Scottish Blood and Sympathies

  • John Martyn

    Solid Air

Broadcasts

  • Mon 12 Dec 2011 20:05
  • Fri 16 Dec 2011 22:05

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