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Blue of the Night Thursday 21 August 2025

Blue of the Night Thursday 21 August 2025

Episode • 3 Hr 0 Mins • 21 AUG • The Blue of the Night with Bernard Clarke ADVERTISEMENT PLAYING…

The Blue of the Night connects different musical landscapes - bringing you through centuries, genres and soundscapes.

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Episode Notes

Episode Playlist

21:02

Title: Politician

Composer: Jack Bruce & Pete Brown

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Wheels of Fire

Duration: 4:13

21:07

Title: Something Else

Composer: Sheeley/cochran

Performer(s): Eddie Cochran

Album: The Hits Of 1959

Duration: 2:03

21:10

Title: Hear My Train A Comin (acoustic)

Composer: Hendrix, Jimi

Performer(s): Jimi Hendrix;Jimi Hendrix

Album: Blues

Duration: 3:05

21:13

Title: My Friend

Composer: Hendrix, Jimi

Performer(s): Jimi Hendrix

Album: Jimi Hendrix – First Rays Of The New Rising Sun

Duration: 4:36

21:18

Title: Sympathy For The Devil

Composer: Jagger/Richards

Performer(s): Danny Barnes

Album: Danny Barnes – Get Myself Together

Duration: 4:05

21:22

Title: Cumberland Gap

Composer: Trad arr Danny Barnes

Performer(s): Danny Barnes

Album: Danny Barnes – Get Myself Together

Duration: 2:40

21:25

Title: Rat’s Ass

Composer: Barnes, Danny

Performer(s): Danny Barnes

Album: Danny Barnes – Get Myself Together

Duration: 2:52

21:30

Title: Farewell

Composer: Assad, Sergio

Performer(s): Barbara Devlin & Brian Farrell

Album: Sergio Assad - Summer Garden Suite

Duration: 3:24

21:33

Title: Butterflies

Composer: Assad, Sergio

Performer(s): Barbara Devlin & Brian Farrell

Album: Sergio Assad - Summer Garden Suite

Duration: 2:49

21:36

Title: Opening

Composer: Assad, Sergio

Performer(s): Barbara Devlin & Brian Farrell

Album: Sergio Assad - Summer Garden Suite

Duration: 1:09

21:39

Title: Porcelain

Composer: Stano/Conor Linehan

Performer(s): Stano

Album: Stano - Your lies can't hide the truth

Duration: 14:49

21:58

Title: Rock N’ Roll Outlaw

Composer: Rose Tattoo

Performer(s): Rose Tattoo

Album: Rose Tattoo – Rose Tattoo

Duration: 3:22

22:02

Title: Shake That Thing

Composer: Jackson, Papa Charlie

Performer(s): Various Artists

Album: Various – The Blues (A Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Blues Singers)

Duration: 3:00

22:05

Title: Your Baby Ain’t Sweet Like Mine

Composer: Jackson, Papa Charlie

Performer(s): Various Artists

Album: Various – The Rough Guide To The Blues Songsters (Reborn And Remastered)

Duration: 2:51

22:08

Title: Sixteen Tons

Composer: Broonzy, Big Bill

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy - Get Back Vol. 1 (Live, Remastered)

Duration: 2:12

22:12

Title: Key to the Highway

Composer: Big Bill Broonzy, Charles Segar

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy – The Bill Broonzy Story

Duration: 2:32

22:14

Title: Dialogue 6

Composer: Broonzy, Big Bill

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy – The Bill Broonzy Story

Duration: 3:54

22:18

Title: South Bound Train

Composer: Broonzy, Big Bill

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy – The Bill Broonzy Story

Duration: 3:28

22:22

Title: Dialogue 10

Composer: Broonzy, Big Bill

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy – The Bill Broonzy Story

Duration: 28

22:22

Title: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Composer: Trad arr Big Bill Broonzy

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy – The Bill Broonzy Story

Duration: 2:50

22:25

Title: Dialogue 12

Composer: Broonzy, Big Bill

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy – The Bill Broonzy Story

Duration: 54

22:26

Title: Joe Turner Blues (Vocal)

Composer: Broonzy, Big Bill

Performer(s): Big Bill Broonzy

Album: Big Bill Broonzy – The Bill Broonzy Story

Duration: 5:24

22:33

Title: Milestones

Composer: Miles Davis

Performer(s): Miles Davis

Album: Milestones

Duration: 5:45

22:38

Title: Billy Boy

Composer: Trad arr Miles Davis

Performer(s): Miles Davis

Album: Milestones

Duration: 7:14

22:46

Title: So What

Composer: Davis, Miles

Performer(s): Yazz Ahmed

Album: Yazz Ahmed – Finding My Way Home

Duration: 5:06

22:52

Title: Embarkation

Composer: Gwizdala, Ahmed

Performer(s): Yazz Ahmed

Album: Yazz Ahmed – Finding My Way Home

Duration: 1:51

22:54

Title: Wah-Wah Sowahwah

Composer: Ahmed

Performer(s): Yazz Ahmed

Album: Yazz Ahmed – Finding My Way Home

Duration: 7:31

23:03

Title: Finding My Way Home

Composer: Gwizdala, Ahmed

Performer(s): Yazz Ahmed

Album: Yazz Ahmed – Finding My Way Home

Duration: 10:03

23:15

Title: Hado

Composer: Andalusian Traditional arr Amina Alaoui

Performer(s): Amina Alaoui

Album: Amina Alaoui - Arco Iris

Duration: 1:50

23:18

Title: Fado Al-Mu'tamid

Composer: Amina Alaoui & Al-Mu'tamid Ibn Abbad arr José Luis Montón

Performer(s): Amina Alaoui

Album: Amina Alaoui - Arco Iris

Duration: 5:30

23:23

Title: Yo laylo layl

Composer: Amina Alaoui/Ibrahim Ibn Khafaja

Performer(s): Amina Alaoui

Album: Amina Alaoui - Arco Iris

Duration: 9:18

23:32

Title: Arco Iris

Composer: Teofilo Chantre/Amina Alaoui

Performer(s): Amina Alaoui

Album: Amina Alaoui - Arco Iris

Duration: 6:34

23:39

Title: The Coo Coo Bird

Composer: Traditional arr Martin Simpson & Wu Man

Performer(s): Martin Simpson & Wu Man

Album: Music For The Motherless Child

Duration: 7:13

23:46

Title: Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

Composer: Traditional

Performer(s): Martin Simpson & Wu Man

Album: Music For The Motherless Child

Duration: 8:32

23:55

Title: Gymnopedie No.3

Composer: Satie arr Akira Rabelais

Performer(s): Akira Rabelais

Album: Eisoptrophobia

Duration: 2:52