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Jerry Wexler recalls how the matchless records of Aretha Franklin were made and discusses his work with Duane Allman, Doug Sahm, Dr John and Willie Nelson. First broadcast in 1999.

The last in a three-part profile of the record producer and Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler, presented by John Peel and first broadcast in 1999.

Jerry recalls making the matchless records of Aretha Franklin and also discusses his work with Duane Allman, Delaney and Bonnie, Doug Sahm, Dr John and Willie Nelson.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 14 Sep 2020 03:00

Music Played

  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • 30 GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7816682-2.
  • Aretha Franklin

    (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman

    • 30 GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7567-816682.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Chain Of Fools

    • 30 GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7567-81668-2.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Let It Be

    • ARETHA FRANKLIN QUEEN OF SOUL VOLUME 3.
    • ATLANTIC/RHINO.
    • R2 71063.
  • Aretha Franklin

    DON'T PLAY THAT SONG

    • 30 GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 7816682-2.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)

    • 30 GREATEST HITS.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 781668-2.
  • Aretha Franklin

    You've Got a Friend

    • AMAZING GRACE.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 2-906-2.
  • Dusty Springfield

    Son of a Preacher Man

    • Dusty In Memphis.
    • Rhino.
    • R2-75580.
  • Dusty Springfield

    IN THE LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE

    • THE LOOK OF LOVE.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 981-6495.
  • Donny Hathaway

    Giving Up

    • THE DONNY HATHAWAY COLLECTION.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 82092-2.
  • Delaney & Bonnie

    LIVIN ON THE OPEN ROAD

    • DUANE ALLMAN - AN ANTHOLOGY.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 831 444-2 Y 2.
  • Wilson Pickett

    HEY JUDE

    • DUANE ALLMAN - AN ANTHOLOGY.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 831 444-2 Y 2.
  • The Allman Brothers Band

    STATESBORO' BLUES

    • DUANE ALLMAN - AN ANTHOLOGY.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 831 444-2 Y-2.
  • Dr John

    Stackalee

    • Gumbo.
    • Atco.
    • 7567-80398-2.
  • Willie Nelson

    I STILL CAN'T BELIEVE YOU'RE GONE

    • PHASES AND STAGES.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 82192-2.
  • Dire Straits

    WHERE DO YOU THINK YOU'RE GOING?

    • COMMUNIQUE.
    • VERTIGO.
    • 800-052 2.
  • Bob Dylan

    Gotta Serve Somebody

    • SLOW TRAIN COMING.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • CD 32524.
  • The White Stripes

    Icky Thump

    • CD Single.
    • XL Recordings.
  • Death Cab for Cutie

    Northern Lights

    • Atlantic.
  • The Velvet Underground

    Run Run Run

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea

    • IMP Records.

Credit

Role Contributor
Producer Frank Wilson

Broadcasts

  • Thu 12 Aug 2010 03:00
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  • Sat 20 Oct 2012 04:00
  • Sat 22 Oct 2016 04:00
  • Thu 22 Jun 2017 01:00
  • Wed 3 Oct 2018 01:00
  • Mon 14 Sep 2020 03:00