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Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller sit in

Craig hands over the wheels of souly steel for this one-off special, where actor Martin Freeman and DJ and record label founder Eddie Piller chat about their new music project.

You might know him as Tim from The Office, or Dr Watson in the Ö÷²¥´óÐã series Sherlock or even Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's film trilogy The Hobbit......But did you know Martin Freeman is also a Secret Soul Boy?
Craig hands over the wheels of souly steel for this one-off special, to Martin and Eddie Piller, DJ and founder of Acid Jazz Records. You can hear them chat about their new music project that marks 30 years of Acid Jazz Records. Expect tunes from Kamasi Washington to Marlena Shaw, plus a crate load of funk, Northern Soul, jazz and Motown goodness, as they spin their favourite tracks from their personal record collections.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 31 Mar 2018 18:00

Music Played

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Yes We Can Can

    • Ace.
  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Bold Soul Sister

    • Blue Thumb.
  • Miriam Makeba

    Pata Pata

    • Reprise.
  • Aretha Franklin

    (Sweet, Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone

    • Lady Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Corduroy

    Magic Mountain

    • Acid Jazz.
  • New Mastersounds

    Tantalus

    • One Note Records.
  • Vibrettes

    Humpty Dump

    • Lujon Records.
  • The Mohawks

    The Champ

    • Pama Records.
  • Willie Hutch

    Lucky to Be Loved by You

    • RCA.
  • Street People

    Gotta Get Back With You

    • Vigor.
  • Santana

    Everybody's Everything

    • CBS.
  • Detroit Emeralds

    Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)

    • Westbound.
  • Donald Byrd

    Places and Spaces

    • Blue Note Records.
  • Leroy Hutson

    Lucky Fellow (Disco Freaks Edit)

    • Acid Jazz.
  • Prince

    Alphabet St.

    • Paisley Park.
  • Leon's Creation

    This Is The Beginning

    • Acid Jazz.
  • Reunion

    When The Well Runs Dry

    • Tramp.
  • Charles Williams

    Trees And Grass And Things

    • Acid Jazz.
  • Les McCann

    Sad Little Girl

    • Acid Jazz.
  • Gilberto Sextet

    Good Lovin'

    • Cotique.
  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Mighty Mighty

    • CBS.
  • Rotary Connection

    I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun

    • Stateside.
  • Roberta Flack

    Compared To What

    • Atlantic.
  • N.W.A

    If It Ain't Ruff

    • Ruthless Records.
  • Bo Diddley

    I've Had It Hard

    • Chess.
  • Mose Allison

    If You're Going To The City

    • Acid Jazz.
  • Herbie Hancock

    Fat Mama

    • Warner Bros.
  • P.P. Arnold

    The Magic Hour

    • White.
  • Alice Clark

    Don't You Care

    • BGP.
  • Jimmy Holiday

    You Won't Get Away

    • Kent Soul.
  • Noonday Underground

    The Light Brigade

    • Blow Up Records ‎.
  • Harold McNair

    The Hipster

    • Acid Jazz.
  • George Benson

    Nature Boy

    • Warner Bros.
  • Alabama Shakes

    Future People

    • ATO Records.
  • Gwen McCrae

    90% Of Me Is You

    • Cat Records.
  • Bobby Womack

    Woman's Gotta Have It

    • United Artists.
  • Love Unlimited

    Move Me No Mountain

    • 20th Century Records.
  • Durand Jones & The Indications

    Smile

    • Dead Oceans.
  • The Knight Brothers

    Temptation 'Bout To Get Me

    • Kent Soul.
  • Horace Silver

    Liberated Brother

    • Blue Note Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 31 Mar 2018 18:00