Danny Baker
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Danny Baker's Great Album Showdown (2013)
Season 1
Danny Baker is joined by music aficionados to discuss the best albums in rock, pop and R&B
Released Feb. 5, 2013
10+
S1E1 - Rock
Exploring the essential elements of a great rock album, Danny Baker celebrates the golden age of the analogue, vinyl LP with rock fan Jeremy Clarkson, the Smiths' producer Stephen Street and writer Kate Mossman. With a passionate, fan's-eye view, Baker and his guests select their favourite rock albums and discuss how the LPs of the 60s and 70s were produced - and enjoyed - in quite a different way to their modern equivalents.
Feb. 5, 2013, midnight
S1E2 - Pop
What makes a great pop album? Danny Baker celebrates the golden age of the analogue, vinyl LP with pop star Boy George, writer Grace Dent and journalist David Hepworth. Opinionated and impassioned, Baker and his guests select their favourite pop albums and discuss how the LPs of the 60s and 70s were produced - and devoured - in quite a different way to their modern equivalents.
Feb. 6, 2013, midnight
S1E3 - R&B
What is the essence of a great R&B album? Danny Baker celebrates the golden age of the analogue, vinyl LP with soul singer Mica Paris, actor and soul aficianado Martin Freeman and DJ Trevor Nelson. Opinionated and impassioned, Baker and his guests select their favourite soul and funk albums and discuss how the great R&B LPs of the 60s and 70s were a product of their times - and often rapturously received by their audience.
Feb. 7, 2013, midnight
BBC Four
Feb. 5, 2013
Feb. 7, 2013, midnight
Returning Series
NR / 10+
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