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Theme Time Radio Hour With Bob Dylan [6 Music] 
Theme Time Radio Hour With Bob Dylan [6 Music]
| Series | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6M | 10/08/2007 | 20081215 | Featuring tracks by Dinah Washington, Bessie Smith, Tom Waits and Stevie Wonder. Bob's theme is Musical Instruments and his selections include tracks by Dinah Washington, Bessie Smith and Her Blue Boys, Tom Waits and Stevie Wonder | |
| 6M | 20081222 | |||
| 6M | Money Part 1 | 20081225 | Featuring tracks by by Louis Prima, Ray Charles, Puff Daddy, The Benjamins and The Clovers Bob takes Money as his theme and includes Pennies From Heaven by Louis Prima, Greenbacks by Ray Charles, and Puff Daddy and the Family's It's All About The Benjamins. | |
| 6M | Money Part 2 | 20081226 | Featuring tracks by James Brown, Clyde McPhatter, The O'Jays and Young John Watson. Bob continues with Money as his theme for a second show and includes I've Got Money by James Brown and Money Honey by Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters. | |
| 6M | 20081229 | |||
| 6M | 20090105 | |||
| 6M | Beginnings, Middles And Ends | 20090112 | Featuring tracks by Sonny Boy Williamson, Amos Milburn, Ray Charles and Wanda Jackson. This week Bob takes Beginnings, Middles and Ends as his theme and plays tracks by Sonny Boy Williamson, Amos Milburn, Ray Charles and Wanda Jackson. | |
| 6M | 20090119 | Bob takes another theme. | ||
| 6M | War | 20090126 | Featuring tracks by Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Bob MarleyBob takes War as his theme and plays tracks by Louis Jordan, Johnny Horton, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jerry Lee Lewis, Freda Payne and Bob Marley | |
| 6M | Fruit | 20090202 | Bob plays songs by The Memphis Jug Band, Eric Donaldson, Perez Prado and Billie HolidayBob takes Fruit as his theme and includes songs by The Memphis Jug Band, Eric Donaldson, Perez Prado and Billie Holiday | |
| 6M | Street Maps | 20090209 | With tracks by Roger Miller, Ray Charles, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Hank Williams. Bob takes Street Maps as his theme and his selections include tracks by Roger Miller, Ray Charles, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Hank Williams | |
| 6M | Famous People | 20090216 | With tracks by Ian Dury, King Stitt, Dinah Washington and Simon and Garfunkel. Bob takes Famous People as his theme and his selections include tracks by Ian Dury and The Blockheads, King Stitt, Dinah Washington and Simon and Garfunkel. | |
| 6M | Numbers | 20090223 | With tracks by Bobby Bland, Prince Buster, Muddy Waters, Ann Peebles and Connie Allen. Bob takes Numbers as his theme and plays tracks by Bobby 'Blue' Bland, Prince Buster, Muddy Waters, Ann Peebles and Connie Allen with Todd Rhodes and his Orchestra. | |
| 6M | Work | 20090302 | With tracks by T-Bone Walker, Merle Haggard, Jimmy Reed, Sarah Vaughan and Lee Dorsey. Bob takes Work as his theme and includes tracks by T-Bone Walker, Merle Haggard, Jimmy Reed, Sarah Vaughan and Lee Dorsey. | |
| 6M | Nothing | 20090309 | With tracks by The Fugs, Mose Allison, Rockin' Sidney and Townes Van Zandt. Bob takes Nothing as his theme and his featured artists include The Fugs, Mose Allison, Rockin' Sidney and Townes Van Zandt. | |
| 6M | Something | 20090316 | Bob plays tracks by Earl-Jean McCrea, Billy Ward, The Velvelettes and Eddie Cochran. Bob takes Something as his theme and includes tracks by Earl-Jean McCrea, Billy Ward and his Dominoes, The Velvelettes and Eddie Cochran. | |
| 6M | Cats | 20090323 | With songs by Walter 'Kid' Smith and Norman Woodlief, Hop Wilson and Little Willie John. | |
| 6M | Madness | 20090330 | Bob takes Madness as his theme and includes the songs Crazy by Patsy Cline, Eddie Cochran's Nervous Breakdown, Madness by Prince Buster and Crackin' Up by Bo Diddley. Featuring tracks by Patsy Cline, Eddie Cochran, Prince Buster and Bo Diddley. | |
| 6M | Happiness | 20090406 | Bob takes Happiness as his theme and plays tracks by Al Green, Elmore James, Ella Fitzgerald, The Sons of the Pioneers and Buzzcocks. Bob plays tracks by Al Green, Elmore James, Ella Fitzgerald and Buzzcocks. | |
| 6M | Cops And Robbers | 20090413 | Bob takes Cops and Robbers as his theme and features tracks by the Nat King Cole Trio, The Crickets, The Byrds, The Equals and Smiley Lewis. Bob plays tracks by Nat King Cole, The Crickets, The Byrds, The Equals and Smiley Lewis. | |
| 6M | Sugar And Candy | 20090420 | With tracks from Joe Liggins, Millie Small, Joe Tex and Harry 'Haywire Mac' McClintock. Bob takes Sugar and Candy as his theme and his selections include tracks from Joe Liggins and The Honeydrippers, Millie Small, Joe Tex and Harry 'Haywire Mac' McClintock. | |
| 6M | Questions | 20090427 | Featuring songs by Bo Diddley, The Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye and Billie Holiday. Bob takes 'Questions' as his theme this week - he includes 'Who Do You Love' by Bo Diddley, 'Who's That Lady' by The Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On?' and 'What Is This Thing Called Love?' by Billie Holiday | |
| 6M | Truth And Lies | 20090504 | Bob plays songs by Fats Domino, Aretha Franklin, Guitar Slim and The Who. Bob takes 'Truth and Lies' as his theme and includes 'Don't Lie To Me' by Fats Domino, 'Don't Play That Song' by Aretha Franklin, Guitar Slim's 'Twenty Five Lies' and ' La-La-La Lies' by The Who. | |
| 6M | Family Circus | 20090511 | Bob plays songs by Lonzo and Oscar, Peter Tosh, Elvis Presley and Sly and The Family Stone Bob Dylan takes the 'Family Circle' as his theme this week. Among his selections are I'm My Own Grandpa by Lonzo & Oscar, Shame and Scandal (In The Family) by Peter Tosh & The Wailers, Little Sister by Elvis Presley, The Seventh Son by Willie Mabon and Family Affair by Sly & The Family Stone. | |
| 6M | Noah's Ark Part 1 | 20090518 | 20091130 | With tracks by Dave Bartholomew, The Marvelettes, Sonny Boy Williamson II and Rolf Harris. Bob Dylan takes the theme of 'Noah's Ark' for the first of two weeks - among his selections are The Monkey Speaks His Mind by Dave Bartholomew, Too Many Fish in the Sea by The Marvelettes, Fattening Frogs for Snakes by Sonny Boy Williamson II and Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport by Rolf Harris. Bob Dylan takes the theme of 'Noah's Ark' in the first of two programmes. Among his selections are 'The Monkey Speaks His Mind' by Dave Bartholomew, 'Too Many Fish In The Sea' by The Marvelettes, 'Fattening Frogs For Snakes' by Sonny Boy Williamson II and 'Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport' by Rolf Harris. |
| 6M | Noah's Ark Part 2 | 20090525 | 20091207 | Bob plays tracks by Jefferson Airplane, Joni Mitchell and The Maytals. Bob takes 'Noah's Ark' as his theme for the second of two weeks. Among his selections are White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane, Carried Water For The Elephant by Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell, Coyote by Joni Mitchell and Monkey Man by The Maytals. |
| 6M | Big Clearance Sale Part 1 | 20090601 | Featuring tracks by Jerry Lee Lewis, Bob Wills, Clarence Henry and Dusty Springfield. Bob takes a 'Big Clearance Sale' as his theme this week, playing songs he wasn't able to fit into previous shows. Includes tracks by Jerry Lee Lewis, Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys, Clarence 'Frogman' Henry and Dusty Springfield. | |
| 6M | Big Clearance Sale Part 2 | 20090608 | Featuring songs by Johnny Cash, The Wailers, Betty Carter and The Rolling Stones. Bob Dylan takes 'Big Clearance Sale' as his theme for a second week. Among his selections are Mean Eyed Cat by Johnny Cash, Candy Man by Mississippi John Hurt, Sugar Sugar by The Wailers, 'Round Midnight by Betty Carter and Let it Bleed by The Rolling Stones. Please note: The interactivity contained within this programme is now closed. | |
| 6M | Goodbye | 20090615 | Featuring tracks by Elmore James, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Lead Belly and Lee Dorsey. Bob takes 'Goodbye' as his theme this week. Among his selections: Goodbye (Baby) by Elmore James, Vaya Con Dios (Go with God) by Les Paul & Mary Ford, See You Later Alligator by Bobby Charles, Ivie Anderson & Duke Ellington's I'm Checkin' Out, Goo'm Bye, Goodnight Irene by Lead Belly and Lee Dorsey's So Long. | |
| 6M | President's Day | 20090622 | Bob takes 'President's Day' as his theme this week. He includes songs by Ruth Brown with The Rhythmakers, Johnnie Taylor, Tony Joe White and Wynonie Harris. Bob plays tracks by Ruth Brown, Johnnie Taylor, Tony Joe White and Wynonie Harris. | |
| 6M | 20090629 | Bob takes another theme. | ||
| 6M | Money Part 1 | 20090706 | Featuring tracks by by Louis Prima, Ray Charles, Puff Daddy, The Benjamins and The Clovers Bob takes Money as his theme and includes Pennies From Heaven by Louis Prima, Greenbacks by Ray Charles, and Puff Daddy and the Family's It's All About The Benjamins. | |
| 6M | Money Part 2 | 20090713 | Featuring tracks by James Brown, Clyde McPhatter, The O'Jays and Young John Watson. Bob continues with Money as his theme for a second show and includes I've Got Money by James Brown and Money Honey by Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters. | |
| 6M | Night | 20090720 | Bob plays tracks by Dr John, The Drifters, Chuck Carbo and Professor Longhair. Bob takes 'Night' as his theme and includes songs by Dr. John, The Drifters, Chuck Carbo and Professor Longhair. | |
| 6M | Beginnings, Middles And Ends | 20090727 | Featuring tracks by Sonny Boy Williamson, Amos Milburn, Ray Charles and Wanda Jackson. | |
| 6M | Blood | 20090803 | With songs by Little Esther, Memphis Slim, Jerry Lee Lewis and The Mississippi Sheiks. Bob takes Blood as his theme and includes songs by Little Esther, Memphis Slim, Jerry Lee Lewis and The Mississippi Sheiks. | |
| 6M | War | 20090810 | Featuring tracks by Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Bob Marley. Bob takes War as his theme and plays tracks by Louis Jordan, Johnny Horton, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jerry Lee Lewis, Freda Payne and Bob Marley | |
| 6M | Fruit | 20090817 | Bob plays songs by The Memphis Jug Band, Eric Donaldson, Perez Prado and Billie HolidayBob takes Fruit as his theme and includes songs by The Memphis Jug Band, Eric Donaldson, Perez Prado, Little Richard and Billie Holiday | |
| 6M | Street Maps | 20090824 | With tracks by Roger Miller, Ray Charles, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Hank WilliamsBob takes Street Maps as his theme and his selections include tracks by Roger Miller, Ray Charles, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Hank Williams | |
| 6M | Famous People | 20090831 | With tracks by Ian Dury, King Stitt, Dinah Washington and Simon and Garfunkel. Bob takes Famous People as his theme and his selections include tracks by Ian Dury and The Blockheads, The Mighty Sparrow, King Stitt, Dinah Washington and Simon and Garfunkel. | |
| 6M | Work | 20090914 | With tracks by T-Bone Walker, Merle Haggard, Jimmy Reed, Sarah Vaughan and Lee Dorsey. Bob takes Work as his theme and includes tracks by T-Bone Walker, Merle Haggard, Jimmy Reed, Sarah Vaughan and Lee Dorsey. | |
| 6M | Nothing | 20090921 | With tracks by The Fugs, Mose Allison, Rockin' Sidney and Townes Van Zandt. Bob takes Nothing as his theme and his featured artists include The Fugs, Mose Allison, Rockin' Sidney and Townes Van Zandt. | |
| 6M | Cats | 20091005 | With songs by Walter 'Kid' Smith and Norman Woodlief, Hop Wilson and Little Willie John. Bob takes Cats as his theme and includes songs by Walter 'Kid' Smith and Norman Woodlief, Hop Wilson and His Buddies, The Coasters and Little Willie John. | |
| 6M | Madness | 20091012 | Featuring tracks by Patsy Cline, Eddie Cochran, Prince Buster and Bo Diddley. Bob takes 'Madness' as his theme this week - he includes Crazy by Patsy Cline, Eddie Cochran's Nervous Breakdown, Madness by Prince Buster and Crackin' Up by Bo Diddley. | |
| 6M | Happiness | 20091019 | Bob plays tracks by Al Green, Elmore James, Ella Fitzgerald and Buzzcocks. Bob takes 'Happiness' as his theme this week - he includes Love and Happiness by Al Green, Happy Home by Elmore James, I Want To Be Happy by Ella Fitzgerald, Happy Rovin' Cowboy by The Sons Of The Pioneers and Everybody's Happy Nowadays by Buzzcocks. | |
| 6M | Cops And Robbers | 20091026 | Bob plays tracks by Nat King Cole, The Crickets, The Byrds, The Equals and Smiley Lewis. Bob takes Cops and Robbers as his theme this week - he includes songs from the Nat King Cole Trio, The Crickets, The Byrds, The Equals and Smiley Lewis. | |
| 6M | Sugar And Candy | 20091102 | With tracks from Joe Liggins, Millie Small, Joe Tex and Harry 'Haywire Mac' McClintock. Bob takes 'Sugar and Candy' as his theme this week - he includes 'The Honeydripper' by Joe Liggins And The Honeydrippers, 'My Boy Lollipop' by Millie Small, 'If Sugar Was As Sweet As You' by Joe Tex and Harry 'Haywire Mac' McClintock's 'Big Rock Candy Mountain'. | |
| 6M | Questions | 20091109 | Featuring songs by Bo Diddley, The Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye and Billie HolidayBob takes 'Questions' as his theme this week - he includes 'Who Do You Love' by Bo Diddley, 'Who's That Lady' by The Isley Brothers, Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On?' and 'What Is This Thing Called Love?' by Billie Holiday | |
| 6M | Truth And Lies | 20091116 | Bob plays songs by Fats Domino, Aretha Franklin, Guitar Slim and The Who. Bob takes 'Truth and Lies' as his theme and includes 'Don't Lie To Me' by by Fats Domino, 'Don't Play That Song' by Aretha Franklin, Guitar Slim's 'Twenty Five Lies' and ' La-La-La Lies' by The Who. | |
| 6M | Family Circus | 20091123 | Bob plays songs by Lonzo and Oscar, Peter Tosh, Elvis Presley and Sly and The Family Stone Bob Dylan takes the 'Family Circle' as his theme this week. Among his selections are 'I'm My Own Grandpa' by Lonzo & Oscar , 'Shame and Scandal (In The Family)' by Peter Tosh & The Wailers, 'Little Sister' by Elvis Presley, 'The Seventh Son' by Willie Mabon and 'Family Affair' by Sly & The Family Stone. | |
| 6M | 21/12/09 | 20091221 | Bob takes another theme. | |
| 6M | Christmas And New Year | 20091225 | Theme Time Radio Hour with Bob Dylan - Christmas and New Year's. Bob Dylan, who has surprised many by releasing a charity album of Christmas songs this year, dispenses the festive cheer with a two-hour Christmas special of his acclaimed radio show. Steering clear of the usual Slade and Wizard songs, Bob's selections range in date from the 40s and Leadbelly's Christmas is A-comin' to 2001 and The Bellrays' Poor Old Rudolph - taking in songs such as Far Away Christmas Blues by Little Esther and the Johnny Otis Orchestra, Christmas Tree by Jamaican DJ King Stitt , Fiesta De Navidad by Celia Cruz & La Senora Matancera and Sonny Boy Williamson's Santa Claus on the way. As ever the songs are punctuated by Dylan's dry humour, anecdotes and wry observations - making for an unusual and refreshing mix for Christmas Day. Festive tracks from Leadbelly, The Bellrays, Little Esther, DJ King Stitt and many more. | |
| 6M | 20100118 | Bob takes on another theme. | ||
| The Moon | 20081124 | With songs by Chuck Berry, Fats Waller, Dinah Washington, The Capris and Slim Gaillard. | ||
| Women's Names | 20081201 | Featuring Mona by Bo Diddley, Claudette by Roy Orbison and Lola by The Kinks. Bob takes Women's Names as his theme and his selections include Mona by Bo Diddley, Claudette by Roy Orbison, Pretty Polly by Sandy Denny and Lola by The Kinks. | ||
| Hair | 20081208 | With songs by Sonny Burgess, Hank Ballard, Joe Clay and Professor Longhair. Bob's theme is Hair and he includes songs by Sonny Burgess, Hank Ballard, Joe Clay and Professor Longhair. |
Updated: 11/28/2012