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The Art Of Song

Mika plays some of the greatest songs of all time and sits down to perform some exclusive covers live at the Elton John piano.

Mika, the multi-million selling and Brit Award winning singer-songwriter plays some of the greatest songs of all time. He has tracks from The Rolling Stones, Sonny & Cher, Mike Posner and Petula Clark. Mika will look at what makes these songs so special, whether it's the writer, producer or performer. He'll also share why they're his favourite songs and what they mean to him. Plus Mika also sits down at Radio 2's Elton John piano to perform special live tracks from the man himself, Sir Elton John and the iconic Joni Mitchell.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 8 Nov 2016 22:00

Music Played

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    Groove Is In The Heart

    • The Best Of 100% Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Sonny & Cher

    I Got You Babe

    • Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev.
    • Telstar.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Gimme Shelter

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • The Human League

    Don't You Want Me

    • Dare!.
    • Virgin.
  • Mika

    Rocket Man (Radio 2 Session, 8th November 2016)

  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Mike Posner

    Iris

    • At Night, Alone.
    • Island Records.
    • 7.
  • Mika

    A Case Of You (Radio 2 Session, 8th November 2016)

  • Petula Clark

    Downtown

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.
  • The Kinks

    Lola

    • The Journey - Part 2: Anthology.
    • BMG.
  • Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb

    Guilty

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 Nov 2016 22:00