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Rick Wakeman and Aoife Ní Bhriain launch the new series

Rick Wakeman and Aoife Ní Bhriain join Anna Phoebe and Jeffrey Boakye as they add the first five tracks to a brand new playlist.

Irish classical and folk violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain and keyboard player Rick Wakeman are Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe's first guests as they begin a brand new series. Valentine's Day vibes are in the air so expect a bit of love as we embark on a new playlist, taking us from a sweet disco classic to a precocious pop/country megastar via Thor and Mozart.

Producer Jerome Weatherald
Presented with musical direction by Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe

The five tracks in this week's playlist:

[03'55] Love is in the Air by John Paul Young
[11'07] Love’s Dream by Rick Wakeman ft Roger Daltrey
[18'40] Thor: Ragnarok by Mark Mothersbaugh
[25'45] Allegro moderato from Violin Concerto No 1 in B-flat Major by Mozart
[33'40] The Outside by Taylor Swift

Other music in this episode:

Berghain by Rosalía ft Björk
Whip it by DEVO
Arena Fight by Mark Mothersbaugh

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