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Mark presents an hour of tracks by iconic folk artists.

Mark introduces tracks by iconic folk artists whose images and voices have come to represent the genre.

Radio 2 is celebrating iconic artists and landmark albums in connection with National Album Day, which returns on Saturday 17th October. This year's theme is 'Icons'.

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Music Played

  • Bob Dylan

    Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

    • Columbia.

  • The Pogues & The Dubliners

    Rare Old Mountain Dew

    • Stiff Records.

  • Fairport Convention

    Tam Lin

    • Island Records.

  • The Corries

    Flower of Scotland

    • Fontana.

  • Kate Rusby

    William and Davy

    • Pure Records.

  • Dafydd Iwan & Ar Log

    Yma O Hyd (feat. Y Wal Goch)

    • Sain.

  • Lead Belly

    Stewball

  • The Chieftains & Joni Mitchell

    The Magdalene Laundries

    • RCA Victor.

  • Ralph McTell

    Streets of London

  • Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger

    Dirty Old Town

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    I Am A Rock

    • Columbia.

  • Clannad

    Theme From Harry's Game

    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Wednesday 21:00
    麻豆社 Radio 2