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The Mystery of the High-Pitched Whine

In his last show before a taking a few months off, Guy Garvey investigates a mysterious noise - and plays some fantastic tunes.

For the last time before taking a few months off the workshy musical fop Guy Garvey brings his own unique taste to the 6 Music airwaves.

He'll be delving into the archive to celebrate a female pioneer and asking the question "what is that high pitched noise?" He'll also be playing great tunes from the likes of Louis Armstrong, Mark Lanegan and Nina Simone. Plus the Beckapedia will be celebrating a British cinematic milestone.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington

    It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Third Stone From The Sun

    • Universal.
  • The Cinematic Orchestra

    Child Song

  • Jefferson Airplane

    Today

  • Nina Simone

    Suzanne

  • Joni Mitchell

    Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire

  • Fleet Foxes

    Helplessness Blues

  • Mark Lanegan

    Hit the City

    • bubblegum.
    • Beggars Banquet Records Ltd.
    • 002.
  • Moby Grape

    I Am Not Willing

  • Lowell Fulson

    Tramp

  • Steve Mason

    Fox on the Rooftop

  • Japan

    Ghosts

  • Adventures in Stereo

    Pretty Things

  • Jim O鈥橰ourke

    Ghost Ship in a Storm

  • My Morning Jacket

    Like A River

  • The John Barry Seven

    The Immediate Pleasure

  • Lianne La Havas

    Ghost

  • Vangelis

    Love Theme

    • Blade Runner Trilogy CD1: 1994 Soundtrack.
    • Warner Music.
    • 5.
  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

  • Henry Mancini

    Lujon

  • Neil Young

    Harvest Moon

  • Dana Gavanski

    One by One

    • Full Time Hobby.
  • Tom Waits

    Picture In A Frame

  • Richard Dawson

    Soldier

  • John Martyn

    Solid Air

Broadcasts

  • Sun 24 Feb 2019 14:00
  • Mon 25 Feb 2019 00:00