Popular Voices at the BBC (2017)
Synopsis
Companion programme to Gregory Porter's Popular Voices (2017) in which Gregory Porter introduces a selection of live performances culled from the BBC archives.
First Air Date: 2017-11-17
Last Air Date: 2017-12-01
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: BBC Four
Top Cast
- Leonard Cohen as Self (archive footage)
- Joni Mitchell as Self (archive footage)
- Bob Dylan as Self (archive footage)
- Randy Newman as Self (archive footage)
- Lotte Lenya as Self (archive footage)
- Gil Scott-Heron as Self (archive footage)
- Patti Smith as Self (archive footage)
- Linton Kwesi Johnson as Self (archive footage)
- Robert Wyatt as Self (archive footage)
- Billy Bragg as Self (archive footage)
Seasons
Season 1 (2017)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Showstoppers at the BBC
A celebration of bravura singers who bring the house down with their vocal delivery and performance. From the gospel delivery of Mahalia Jackson, big ballads of Tom Jones and vocal range of Jeff Buckley.
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Ep. 2: Crooners at the BBC
The BBC raids it's rather depleted archive and presents surviving clips of some of the cream of 20st century performers, way back when they appeared on a BBC Show.
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Ep. 3: Truth Tellers at the BBC
Featuring outspoken, thought-provoking and lyrically gifted songsters including Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Patti Smith, Gil Scott-Heron, KRS-One, Jarvis Cocker, Nick Cave and more.
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