Lost Immortals Ep 299 15.12.24 with Roy Stannard & Matt Staples on Mid Susex Radio 103.8FM

THE LOST IMMORTALS – EXPANDING YOUR MUSICAL HORIZONS

Ep 299

Sun 15th Dec 2024 5-7pm

with Roy Stannard & Matthew Staples

on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

Christmas Underground

The big questions considered this week. Can Keira Knightley sing? Can we enjoy Christmas when some of us are living underground? Is James Brown the funkiest Christmas artist of all time? What time do the shops shut on Christmas Eve?

Hour One


Girl – My Number (Sheer Greed 1980)
Thus Love – On The Floor (All Pleasure 2024)
Gold Star – Wild Boys (Wild Boys Single 2024)
MC5 – Poison (High Time 1971)
Keira Knightley ft Hailee Steinfeld – Tell Me You Wanna Go Home (Rooftop mix) (Begin Again OST 2014)
Band of Horses – The Funeral (Everything All The Time, 2006)
Kristin Hersh – Christmas Underground (Wyatt at the Coyote Palace, 2016)
The New Master Sounds – Smoothie (Old School 2024)
James Brown – Go Power at Christmas Time (Go America 1970)
Yazmin Lacey – Feels (Feels 2024)
Low – Just Like Christmas (Christmas EP, 1999)

Hour Two


Sunday (1994) – Blossom (Sunday 1994 EP 2024)
Tom Waits – Silent Night/Christmas Card from a Hooker (Live in Minneapolis, Orig. Blue Valentine, 1978)
The Amazing Rhythm Aces – Lipstick Traces (on a Cigarette) (The Amazing Rhythm Aces, 1979)
Bleachers – Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call Me (Single 2024)
The Handsome Family – Frogs (Wilderness 2013)
Slapp Happy / Henry Cow – Strayed (Desperate Straights, 1975)
Björk – Jólaköttinn (The Christmas Cat of Iceland) (Hvít Er Borg Og Bær, 1987)
Margo Guryan – I Don’t Intend to Spend Christmas Without You (Take a Picture, 1968)
Yasmin Williams – Virga (Acadia, 2024)
Joshua Radin – Here, Right Now (Here, Right Now, 2019)
KT Tunstall – Universe & U (Acoustic Extravaganza Version) (KT Tunstall’s Acoustic Extravaganza, 2006)
Ayo – Rosie Blue (Acoustic Demo 2019)

Extended

Out of Focus – Fly Bird Fly (Out of Focus 1971)

The Whole Nine Yards Ep 203 15.12.24 Advent with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

The Whole Nine Yards Episode 203

With Roy Stannard

On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

Sunday 15th December 2024 3-5pm

http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

Advent

Get ready for the season of hope with a musical grotto of undiscovered Christmas songs and a few sonic surprises. Setting the mood, putting up the musical decorations, reminding you of the joy and anticipation to be found on the path to Christmas Day.

Hour One

Cristian Fenn – Wintersong (Just a Thought 2023)

Sam Fender – Wintersong (Live in Gateshead 2020)

Pistols at Dawn – Last Christmas (Single 2024)

Flor – Last Christmas (Single 2024)

Common & Pete Rock – A God (There is) (The Auditorium Vol 1 2024)

DeRobert & The Half-Truths – Peace on Earth (Peace on Earth 2024)

The Allergies ft K.O.G. – God Walked Down (Single 2024)

Femi Large & MaWhoo – Ngifunani (Single 2024)

Ina Wroldsen – Christmas ’94 (Single 2024)

Smith – Stay with me Santa (Mrs Claus’ Christmas Wish) (Single 2024)

Telenova – Discothèque Dans Ma Tête (Time is a Flower 2024)

Rebecca Ferguson – Christmas will find You (It’ll Find You)

Gwen Stefani – Early Winter (The Sweet Escape 2006)

One Sad Horse – December (Just Like That Single B Side 2024)

Hour Two

Part-Time Friends – Paris en août (Weddings & Funerals 2021)

Christen Cooper – Mary, Did You Know (Single 2024)

Chloe K – Believe (Single 2024)

Part-Time Love – Paris en août (Weddings & Funerals 2021)

Bat For Lashes & Lara Somogyi – Christmas Day  (The Dream of Delphi – Harp Visions 2024)

Winterval – Making Christmas (Making Christmas 2024)

Janice Burns & Don Donal – The Trees are all Bare

The Staves – Winter Trees (Dead & Born & Grown 2011)

Steven Wilson – December Skies (December Skies Single 2024)

Garbage – Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses? (Copy/Paste 2024)

Chris Simmons – A Cold December (Single 2024)

Eyedress ft Dent May – Something About You  (Mulholland Drive 2021)

Sister Silvia – 12 Days of Christmas (12 Days of Christmas 2024)

Freedom Fry – My Evergreen (Single 2024)

Emilee Moore – Forest Green (Single 2024)

Phil Wickham – Merry Christmas (Christmas 2019)

The Whole Nine Yards Ep 202 8.12.24 re/collection with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

The Whole Nine Yards Episode 202

With Roy Stannard

On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

Sunday 8th December 2024 3-5pm

www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

re/collection

Music is a tardis – little spaces where big memories hang out. It has a way of transporting us back to moments long gone, putting our memories back on the big screen. Through music, our past isn’t just remembered – it’s relived, each note breathing life into the shadows, where people and places we’ve lost come back and surround us. Music and memory are inseparable. And there’s a light sprinkling of seasonal music too.

Hour One

Barbra Streisand – The Way We Were (The Way We Were soundtrack 1973)

Neil Diamond – September Morn (September Morn 1979)

Anna B Savage – Lighthouse (You and I are Earth 2024)

Circa Waves – T-Shirt Weather (Young Chasers 2015)

Plain White T’s – Wonders Of The Younger (Wonders Of The Younger 2010)

Michael Kiwanuka – One & Only (Small Changes 2024)

The Supremes – Reflections (Reflections 1967)

Marmalade – Reflections of my Life (Reflections of my Life 1969)

Birdy – Raincatchers (Portraits 2023)

St. Vincent – Teenage Talk (Not Released on an Album 2015)

Chris Simmons – A Cold December (Charity single for @AtaLoss 2024)

Orleans – Time Passes On (Let There Be Music 1975)

Hour Two

Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters – Rare Thing (Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters 2017)

Richard Hawley – Tonight The Streets are Ours (Lady’s Bridge 2007)

Jim Capaldi – Old Photographs (Let the Thunder Cry 1981)

Dawes – St. Augustine At Night (Good Luck With Whatever 2020)

Bleachers – Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call Me (Single 2024)

Thomas Rhett – Remember You Young (Center Point Road 2019)

The Byrds – The Airport Song (The Preflyte Sessions 1964)

Waxahatchee ft MJ Lenderman – Right Back to it (Tigers Blood 2024)

Julia Michaels (featuring Niall Horan) – What A Time (Inner Monologue Part I 2019)

The Staves – Winter Trees (Dead & Born & Grown 2011)

Steven Wilson – December Skies (December Skies Single 2024)

The Indigo Girls – History of Us (Indigo Girls 1989)

Sean Connery – In My Life ( George Martin – In My Life 1998)

Lost Immortals Ep 298 Sunday 8.12.24 with Roy Stannard & Matt Staples on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

THE LOST IMMORTALS – EXPANDING YOUR MUSICAL HORIZONS

Ep 198

Sun 8.12.24 5-7pm

with Roy Stannard & Matthew Staples

on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

Shake the walls

Introducing the Outer Hebridean crofter turned rock star, Colin Macleod who farms sheep and plays like Bruce S. A 4-way mix of the classic ‘Surfin Bird’, Lemonheads, The Coral; Jeff Goldblum & Veronica Swift with ‘Blue Christmas’ and single of the year so far from Honeyglaze. All of life in music can be found here..

Hour One

Colin Macleod – Shake The Walls (Old Fire EP, 2017)

Mix: The Rivingtons – Papa Oom Mow Mow / The Birds the Word (Single 1963)

The Trashmen – Surfin’ Bird (Surfin’ Bird 1963)

The Ramones – Surfin’ Bird (Rocket to Russia 1979)

The Cramps – Surfin’ Bird (Gravest Hits 12” 1978)

Courting – Pause at You (Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’ 2024)

Suzan Köcher’s Suprafon – Seventeen (In These Dying Times, 2024)

Mogwai – Ritchie Sacramento (As The Love Continues, 2021)

The Lemonheads – If I Could Talk I’d Tell You (Car Button Cloth, 1996)

Yumi Zouma – December (Willowbank, 2017)

The Coral – That’s Where She Belongs (Sea of Mirrors 2018)

Esmeralda Road – I Think (Single 2024)

Florence + The Machine, Jules Buckley – Falling (Symphony of Lungs: BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall 2023)

Leblanc and Carr – Falling (Midnight Light, 1977)

Hour Two

Dennis Ellsworth – Clear Your Mind (Dusk Dreams, 2012)

Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra with Veronica Swift – Blue Christmas (Let It Snow / Blue Christmas, 2024)

Souad Massi – Denya Wezmen (C’Est La Vie) (Mesk Elil, 2005)

Cayetano – Fairy Tales (Back Home, 2010)

K.T. Oslin – Neva Sawyer (Live Close By, Visit Often 2001)

Melissa Ferrick – Seconds Like These (Still Right Here, 2011)

Phoebe Killdeer & The Short Straws – The Fade Out Line (Innerquake 2011)

Belle & Sebastian – Dear Catastrophe Waitress (Dear Catastrophe Waitress, 2003)

Weyes Blood – Movies (Titanic Rising 2019)

Honeyglaze – Ghost (Real Deal 2024)

Extended

Danny Schmidt – Tennee, Mama & Desiree (Enjoying the Fall 2001)

The Crusaders – Eleanor Rigby (Scratch Live at The Roxy 1974)

The Whole Nine Yards Ep 201 1.12.24 Forgive Me with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

The Whole Nine Yards Episode 201

With Roy Stannard

On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

Sunday 1st December 2024 3-5pm

http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

Forgive Me

This week we explore the power of music to say sorry and heal emotional wounds. Through songs that span genres and eras, we’ll listen to music that speaks to our deepest regrets – and some of our innermost hopes. These tracks demonstrate that sometimes, the best way to say “I’m sorry” is through a simple tune. And sometimes we need to forgive ourselves, one song at a time.

Hour One

Boy George – Yes We Can (Single Release Only 2008)

Glasvegas – Dream Dream Dreaming (Euphoric Heartbreak 2011)

Public Service Broadcasting – Blue Heaven [ft. Andreya Casablanca] (Bright Magic 2021)

Honeyglaze – Ghost (Real Deal 2024)

Relient K – Forgiven (Five Score and Seven Years Ago 2006)

James – Getting Away with It (All Messed Up) (Pleased to Meet You 2001)

Quinlan – Wrestle With The Angels (Single release only 2010)

Liam Gallagher – For What It’s Worth (As You Were 2017)

Mike + the Mechanics – Know What Came Over Me (Let Me Fly 2017)

Esmeralda Road – Esmeralda (Single 2024)

Joel Compass – Forgive Me (Single release only 2014)

Morrissey – Forgive Someone (World Peace Is None of Your Business 2014)

10,000 Maniacs – Please Forgive Us (Blind Man’s Zoo 1989)

Hour Two

Matthew West – Forgiveness (Into The Light 2012)

Arlo Parks – Blades (My Soft Machine 2023)

The Noisettes – Travelling Light (Contact 2012)

Rumer – Am I Forgiven (Seasons of My Soul 2010)

Josh Ritter – Joy to You Baby (The Beast In Its Tracks 2013)

Jillette Johnson – Forgive Her (It’s A Beautiful Day And I Love You 2021)

Noah Kahan (featuring Hozier) – Northern Attitude (Stick Season 2022)

.38 Special – Second Chance (Rock & Roll Strategy 1988)

Sarah McLachlan – Forgiveness (Laws Of Illusion 2010)

Brandi Carlile – Most of All (By The Way, I Forgive You 2018)

Ray Charles – A Song For You (My World 1993)

Colin Blunstone – Say You Don’t Mind (live) (One Year 1971)

The Alan Parsons Project ft Colin Blunstone – Old and Wise (Eye in the Sky 1982)

Lost Immortals Ep 296 24.11.24 with Matt Staples on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

Lost Immortals Ep 296

Sun 24th Nov 24 5-7pm

with Matthew Staples

on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

A song for everything

Matt goes solo this week as Roy is otherwise engaged. Our FB group has excelled itself, so talk is short and the music long. A song for everything and everything is a song.

HOUR ONE

Electrelane – The Partisan (Axes, 2005)               

Bush – Little Things (Sixteen Stone, 1994)

The Linda Lindas – All In My Head (No Obligation, 2024)

Black Country, New Road – Chaos Space Marine (Ants from Up There, 2022)

Maren Morris – A Song for Everything (GIRL, 2019)

Drop Nineteens – Daymom (1991, 2024) EXTENDED SHOW

Golden Bug – Red Wolf (Piscolabis II, 2024)

Darden Smith – Blessings (Everything, 2017)

Little Axe – Midnight Dream (Hard Grind, 2002)

Yndling – After Ten (Mood Booster, 2024)

Baxter Dury – Pleasure (It’s a Pleasure, 2014)

Beckah Amani – Sober (Single, 2024)

HOUR TWO

Gil Scott Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Pieces of a Man, 1971)

Jockstrap – Acid (Wicked City, 2020)

Solomon Burke – Diamond In Your Mind (Don’t Give Up on Me, 2002)

DRAMA – Dark Rain (Single, 2021)

Barrio Chino – Saudade (Putamayo Presents A Mediterranean Odyssey, 1995)

Organic Grooves – Banal Reality (Organic Grooves 3, 2007)

James Gang – White Man/Black Man (Thirds, 1971) EXTENDED SHOW

Thom Yorke – Dawn Chorus (Anima, 2019)

Niky Pasolini – My Turn (Update, 2022)

Lavender Diamond – I Don’t Recall (Incorruptible Heart, 2012)

Damien Rice – Delicate (O, 2003)

Spell Songs – Heartwood (Live at The Natural History Museum)

Annahstasia – Sunday (Surface Tension, 2024)

The Whole Nine Yards Ep 200 24.11.24 A Symphony of Scraps with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

The Whole Nine Yards Episode 200

With Roy Stannard

On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

Sunday 24th November 2024 3-5pm

http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

A Symphony of Scraps

Sometimes music hits us in the face, jumping out of alleyways, whining out of garages, trolleying through supermarkets. Where do these tracks come from? They stick to us like fly paper, ear worms worming deeper.  These are the tender and the thug tracks, hitting us one scrap at a time.

Hour One

Lack of Afro ft Herbal T – On My Way (From the Vault 2012)

Israel Nash – Woman at the Well (Rain Plains 2014)

Mild Orange – Mood (Mood 2024)

Salt – Plastic Future Plans (The Loneliness of Clouds 2019)

The Roots ft Bilal – It Ain’t Fair (Detroit OST 2017)

Nathan Micay – Blue Spring (Blue Spring 2019 / Industry OST 2024)

Mattafix – Clear and Present Danger (Signs of a Struggle 2005)

Marlon Roudette – New Age (Matter Fixed 2011)

Tiberius B – New Life (New Life Single 2024)

FKA Twigs – Perfect Stranger (Eusexa 2024)

Ruby – Paraffin (Salt Peter 1995)

Arijit Singh – Love Me Thoda Aur  (Yaariyan OST 2014)

Hour Two

U2 – A Man & a Woman (To Love and Only Love, Deep Dives and B Sides 2024)

Kokoroko – Higher (Get The Message 2024)

Les Amazones d’Afrique’s – Wo Jo (ft Jemiriye) (Musow Danse 2024)

Ayo – Neva Been (Joyful 2006)

London Grammar – Into Gold (Into Gold Single 2024)

Joe Armon-Jones – Sorrow (feat. Liam Bailey) (Sorrow EP 2024)

Alpha – Sometime Later (Come From Heaven 1997)

Jorja Smith – Don’t Let Me Go (Loving You 2024)

Celeste – This is Who I am (The Day of the Jackal OST 2024)

Night Tapes – To Be Free (Single 2024)

Sarah Blasko – The Way (I Need to Conquer this Mountain 2024)

Beirut – Caspian Tiger (Caspian Tiger 2024)

Lost Immortals Ep 295 17.11.24 with Roy Stannard & Matt Staples on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

THE LOST IMMORTALS – EXPANDING YOUR MUSICAL HORIZONS

Ep 295 Sunday 17th November 2024 5-7pm

with Roy Stannard & Matthew Staples

on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

The New Sound

Brighton’s Lambrini Girls; the US Girls, Geordie Greep, rub a dub reggae from Mungo HiFi, 2 songs about death from Jarvis Cocker & JAMC and Bjork’s New World. The past, present and future of music.

Hour One


Lambrini Girls – Body of Mine (Single, 2024)
Gary Clark Jnr – Travis County (Blak and Blu 2012)
Girls – Alex (Father, Son, Holy Ghost, 2011)
Joshua Radin – Road to Ride On (The Rock and the Tide 2010)
Water From Your Eyes – Quotations (Structure, 2021)
Geordie Greep – The New Sound (The New Sound, 2024) INSTRUMENTAL
Past Present with Alex Heimann – Dancing in the Moonlight (Single 2020)
Mungo Hi-Fi x Kiko Bun – Riddim General (Past & Present 2023)
Catie Curtis – Patience (My Shirt Looks Good On You, 2001)
Hailey Tuck – Cry to Me (Junk, 2017)
Sam Morrow – On My Way (On The Ride Here, 2024)


Hour Two
Durand Jones & The Indications – Cruisin’ to the Parque (feat. Y La Bamba) (Cruisin’ to the Parque, 2019) Walter Martin – Charles Rennie Mackintosh (Arts & Leisure, 2016)
The Secret Sisters – All the Ways (feat. Ray LaMontagne) (Mind, Man, Medicine 2024)
The Associates – Amused as Always (The Affectionate Punch, 1980. 2016 Remaster)
Nicola Cruz (con Castello Branco) – Criançada (Siku, 2019)
Thandiswa – Nizalwa (Zabalaza 2004)
Jarvis Cocker – I Will Kill Again (Jarvis 2006)
The Jesus & Mary Chain – Cut Dead (Psychocandy 1985)
Sparklehorse – Morning Hollow (It’s A Wonderful Life 2001)
Bjork – New World (Selmasongs – Dancer in the Dark OST 2000)
Extended:
Joe Bonamassa – Feelin’ Good (The Ballad of John Henry 2009)
Bruce Cockburn – Silver Wheels (Falling Dark, 1976)

The Whole Nine Yards Ep 199 17.11.24 Amityville with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

The Whole Nine Yards Episode 199

With Roy Stannard

On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

Sunday 17th November 2024 3-5pm

http://www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

Amityville

Some of the best songs have been written about friendship. Umbilical chords and intimate notes. Great times in bars. There when we fret, helping us to compose ourselves after we fall off the chart.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. These songs were there when you needed them. And they still are now.

Hour One

James Taylor – You’ve Got A Friend (Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon 1971)

Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel – A Friend for Life (Single 2001 The Quality of Mercy 2005)

Clifford T Ward – Home Thoughts From Abroad (Home Thoughts 1973)

Nadia Reid – Heart To Ride (Out of My Province 2020)

The Choir – Burning like the Midnight Sun (Burning like the Midnight Sun 2010)

Finneas – I Lost a Friend (Blood Harmony (2019)

The Drums – Best Friend (The Drums 2010)

Palma Violets – Best of Friends (180 2012)

Bruce Springsteen – Bobby Jean (Born In The U.S.A. 1984)

Richard Hawley – Heart Of Oak (Hollow Meadows 2015)

The Damnwells – Golden Days (Air Stereo 2006)

Keane – Hamburg Song (Under The Iron Sea 2006)

Hour Two

Elbow – My Sad Captains (The Take Off and Landing of Everything 2014)

Melissa Manchester – Just You and I (Better Days And Happy Endings 1976)

Morgan James – I’ll Be Holding On (Nobody’s Fool 2023)

Aretha Franklin – Bridge over Troubled Water (Aretha Live at Fillmore East 1971)

Sam Fender – People Watching (People Watching 2025)

Chris Simmons – A Cold December (Single 2024)

Christopher Owens – Do You Need a Friend (I Wanna Run Barefoot Through Your Hair 2024)

Glasvegas – Geraldine (Glasvegas 2008)

The 1975 – Guys (Notes On A Conditional Form 2020)

Fontaines D.C. – Favourite (Romance 2024)

Lost Immortals Ep 294 10.11.24 with Roy Stannard & Matt Staples on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

THE LOST IMMORTALS – EXPANDING YOUR MUSICAL HORIZONS

Ep 294 Sunday 10th November 24 5-7pm

with Roy Stannard and Matthew Staples

on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

In an era-defining week, it seems appropriate that we have an American guitar maestro play ‘Cliffs of Dover’; two tracks from different groups, both called Donkeys; The Chemical Brothers ‘Eve of Destruction’ and a celebration of one of the greats – Quincy Jones. Lisa Gerrard sings in another world. Willy Mason laments,’Oh my country’..

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Hour One
White Denim – Performance (Performance, 2018)
Eric Johnson – Cliffs of Dover (Ah Via Musicom 1990)
Jain – Come (The Fool) (Zanaka, 2015)
The Donkeys – Don’t Go (Television Anarchy 1980)
The Donkeys – Star Bird (Midnight Palms Mini Album 2016)
The Chemical Brothers – Eve Of Destruction (No Geography, 2019)
Angel Olsen – White Fire (Burn Your Fire For No Witness, 2014)
Shooglenifty – Caravan Up North (Acid Croft No. 9 2020)
Ollabelle – Before This Time (Ollabelle, 2004)
Johnny Clegg & Juluka – Walima ‘Mabele (Work for All 1983)
Joshua Idehen – Mum Does The Washing (Single, 2024)
Quincy Jones – Theme From The Pawnbroker (OST, The Pawnbroker, 1964)
Hour Two
Passenger -The One You Love feat Kate Miller Heidke (All the Little Lights, 2012)
Jehro – Everything (Jehro 2007)
Brandi Carlile – Closer to You (Brandi Carlile 2005)
Mark Olson & The Original Harmony Ridge Creekdippers – Linda Lee (My Own Jo Ellen 2000)
Mimi Gilbert – Little Bird (Little Bird, 2024)
Ratboys – I Go Out at Night (Printer’s Devil, 2020)
Danny & The Champions of the World – I’m In Love (You Are Not A Stranger Here, 2024)
Willy Mason – Oh My Country (Already Dead 2021)
Cesare Cremonini – Colibrì ( La ragazza del futuro, 2022)
Dente – Come Eravamo Noi (Canzoni per Meta 2016)
Dead Can Dance Don’t Fade Away (Live remastered) (Toward the Within 1996)
Lisa Gerrard – Elegy (Layer Cake 2004)