Blue of the Night Monday 8 September 2025

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Blue of the Night Monday 8 September 2025

Episode • 3 Hr 0 Mins • 08 SEP • 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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The Blue of the Night connects different musical landscapes - bringing you through centuries, genres and soundscapes.

Episode Playlist

21:02

Title: Sea Of Joy

Composer: Winwood, Steve

Performer(s): Blind Faith

Album: Blind Faith– Blind Faith

Duration: 5:22

21:08

Title: Rollin' and Tumblin'

Composer: Muddy Waters

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 4:44

21:13

Title: Black Myself

Composer: Amythyst Kiah

Performer(s): Our Native Daughters

Album: Songs Of Our Native Daughters

Duration: 3:54

21:17

Title: Better Git Yer Learnin'

Composer: Rhiannon Giddens

Performer(s): Our Native Daughters

Album: Songs Of Our Native Daughters

Duration: 3:56

21:21

Title: Blood And Bones

Composer: Amythyst Kiah

Performer(s): Our Native Daughters

Album: Songs Of Our Native Daughters

Duration: 4:45

21:26

Title: Bid ‘em in

Composer: Oscar Brown Jr.

Performer(s): Various Artists/Artistic Director Bruno Blum

Album: Slavery in America - Redemption songs 1914-1972

Duration: 1:32

21:28

Title: Fancy Drones (Fracture Me)

Composer: Andrew Gibbens, Patrick Taylor, Taylor Green

Performer(s): Amythyst Kiah

Album: Amythyst Kiah – Wary + Strange

Duration: 3:37

21:31

Title: Wild Turkey

Composer: Amythyst Kiah

Performer(s): Amythyst Kiah

Album: Amythyst Kiah – Wary + Strange

Duration: 4:32

21:36

Title: Heart Of Gold

Composer: McCalla, Leyla/Hughes, Langston

Performer(s): Leyla McCalla ‎

Album: Vari-colored Songs (A Tribute To Langston Hughes)

Duration: 2:59

21:39

Title: A Day for the Hunter, a Day for the Prey

Composer: McCalla Leyla

Performer(s): Leyla McCalla

Album: A Day for the Hunter, a Day for the Prey

Duration: 3:18

21:42

Title: The Capitalist Blues

Composer: Leyla McCalla

Performer(s): Leyla McCalla

Album: The Capitalist Blues

Duration: 3:55

21:46

Title: Hallelujah

Composer: Cohen, Leonard

Performer(s): Nicolas Kummert

Album: La Diversité

Duration: 4:11

21:50

Title: Hallelujah Again - In Memory Of Leonard Cohen

Composer: Cohen, Leonard/Nicolas Kummert

Performer(s): Nicolas Kummert

Album: La Diversité

Duration: 1:40

21:53

Title: Spoonful

Composer: Willie Dixon

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 6:33

22:02

Title: I'm So Glad

Composer: James

Performer(s): Cream

Album: I Feel Free - Ultimate Cream

Duration: 3:57

22:06

Title: Toad

Composer: Baker, Ginger

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 5:12

22:11

Title: Cat’s Squirrel

Composer: Doctor Ross arr Splurge

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 3:08

22:14

Title: N.S.U.

Composer: Bruce, Jack

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 2:45

22:17

Title: Sweet Wine

Composer: Jack Bruce, Janet Godfrey

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 3:28

22:21

Title: Eric Clapton Interview

Composer: Eric Clapton

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 54

22:22

Title: Wrapping Paper

Composer: Jack Bruce, Peter Brown

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 2:31

22:24

Title: Rollin’ And Tumblin’

Composer: Morganfield, McKinley

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 3:04

22:27

Title: Sleepy Time Time

Composer: Jack Bruce, Janet Godfrey

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 3:16

22:31

Title: Steppin’ Out

Composer: Bracken, James

Performer(s): Cream

Album: Cream – Fresh Cream

Duration: 1:50

22:33

Title: Ramblin'

Composer: Ornette Coleman

Performer(s): Ginger Baker Trio

Album: Going Back Home

Duration: 4:22

22:38

Title: Spiritual

Composer: Charlie Haden

Performer(s): Ginger Baker Trio

Album: Going Back Home

Duration: 3:50

22:41

Title: In The Moment

Composer: Charlie Haden

Performer(s): Ginger Baker Trio

Album: Going Back Home

Duration: 4:31

22:46

Title: Let's Start

Composer: Fela Anikulapo Kuti

Performer(s): Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70 With Ginger Baker

Album: Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70 With Ginger Baker ‎– Live!

Duration: 7:47

22:54

Title: Yeye De Smell

Composer: Fela Anikulapo Kuti

Performer(s): Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70 With Ginger Baker

Album: Fela Ransome-Kuti And The Africa '70 With Ginger Baker ‎– Live!

Duration: 13:16

23:08

Title: Introduction/City Street Sounds/People Sing, Dance and Pray

Composer: Schwartz, Tony

Performer(s): Tony Schwartz

Album: Sounds of My City: The Stories, Music and Sounds of the People of New York

Duration: 14:59

23:24

Title: Music In Marble Halls

Composer: Tony Schwartz

Performer(s): various

Album: You're Stepping On My Shadow

Duration: 6:03

23:30

Title: El Divisadero

Composer: Watson, Chris

Performer(s): Chris Watson

Album: El Tren Fantasma

Duration: 5:33

23:36

Title: The Guru

Composer: John McLaughlin /Shankar Mahadevan

Performer(s): John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain

Album: John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain – Is That So?

Duration: 7:09

23:43

Title: Sakhi

Composer: John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain

Performer(s): John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain

Album: John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain – Is That So?

Duration: 8:26

23:52

Title: Kabir

Composer: John McLaughlin /Shankar Mahadevan

Performer(s): John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain

Album: John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain – Is That So?

Duration: 7:27