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Radio 4 on Music
From Armstrong to Zappa - music documentaries from the Radio 4 archive.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 45 ratings
Just the facts man
I enjoy how quick and direct into the point this podcast is, it’s a really good quick lesson to learn some interesting facts about your favourite musicians.
bryandott via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 01/07/21
Bring back this podcast bbc!
Best music podcast I’ve heard. A good variety of artists covered and discussed throughly.
pernipicus via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/03/19
Radio 4 on Music
it is rare to actually hear the process by which great albums are created and what the songs are about. This programme, Mastertapes and to a certain extent soul music all allow the listener behind the scenes. It is really interesting and has in some cases extended my listening habits. Great show.
Smiler998 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/19/14
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