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A Joyous celebration of St Stephen's Day

Join Cerys for three hours of cross genre records ranging from soul, blues, jazz, funk and beats. Also, Cerys celebrates Boxing Day traditions with guests from around the world.

Join Cerys for three hours of cross genre records ranging from soul, blues, jazz, funk and beats. This week her selection includes Sam Redmore, Altin Gun, Joao Selva, Sampa The Great, LaVern Baker and Nina Simone.

Cerys celebrates Boxing Day traditions from around the world: Cook Lara Lee shares her Indonesia-influenced Australian tradition, Anja Dunk combines her German and Welsh heritage, Arooj Aftab shares her tradition when studying in Lahore, Pakistan and Merlin Sheldrake tells us about his English Boxing Day celebration. Also, Edward Brooke-Hitching gives us insight into the origins of St Stephen's Day.

There's also another chance to hear Frazey Ford's session recorded exclusively for Cerys' show from London's Maida Vale studios in November.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Sam Redmore

    Nagu

  • 鈥淏rother鈥 Jack McDuff

    Down In the Valley

    • A Change Is Gonna Come.
    • Atlantic.
  • LaVern Baker

    Love Me Right

    • Blues Ballads.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 4.
  • Lass

    Yaco Mome

    • Chapter Two Records / Wagram Music.
  • Valerie June & Carla Thomas

    Call Me A Fool

    • The Moon And Stars: Prescription For Dreamers.
    • Junes Tunes Music/Fantasy.
    • 7.
  • Altin G眉n

    Y眉ce Da臒 Ba艧谋nda

    • Yol.
    • Glitterbeat.
    • 5.
  • Fritz Kreisler, Daniel R枚hn & Paul Rivinius

    Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major

    • The Kreisler Story.
    • Berlin Classics.
  • Ben Howard

    What A Day

    • Collections From The Whiteout.
    • Island.
  • Dougie Stu & Jeff Parker

    Henny

    • Familiar Future.
    • Heavenly Recordings.
  • Ffredi Blino

    (Take me back to) Honolulu

    • The Dishwasher Tapes.
  • Gyedu-Blay Ambolley

    I No Dey Talk I Do Dey Lie

    • 11th Street, Sekondi.
    • Agogo Records.
    • 3.
  • Remi

    Brain (feat. Lori)

    • Jakarta.
  • Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros

    Willesden To Cricklewood

    • Rock Art And The X-Ray Style.
    • Big Print Records.
    • 10.
  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe & Sam Price Trio

    Don't Take Everybody To Be Your Friend

    • Decca.
  • Nigel Kennedy, Kenny Werner, Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, Daniel Sadownick & Joe Lovano

    Song for my Father

    • The Very Best of Nigel Kennedy.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.
  • Mathieu Boogaerts

    Your Smile

    • (En Englais).
    • Tot Ou Tard.
    • 3.
  • Jo茫o Selva

    Navegar

    • Navegar.
    • Underdog Records.
    • 1.
  • Liv.e

    _21

  • The Specials

    A Message To You, Rudy (feat. Rico Rodriguez)

    • Chrysalis.
  • Mahalia Jackson

    A Satisfied Mind

    • Gospels, Spirituals And Hymns CD1.
    • Polydor Limited.
    • 13.
  • Lady Nade

    Willing

  • Heritage Orchestra, Jules Buckley & Ghost-Note

    X Breaks (feat. Mr. Switch)

  • Little Simz

    Selfish (feat. Cleo Sol)

  • Frazey Ford

    Azad (6 Music Session, 21 November 2021)

  • Frazey Ford

    One More Cup Of Coffee (6 Music Session, 21 November 2021)

  • Anna King

    Mama's Got A Bag Of Her Own

    • Was That Your Vinyl Answer? 24 Original Answerbacks.
    • 2.
  • Sampa the Great

    Final Form

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Jos茅phine Baker

    Mon Coeur Est Un Oiseau Des iles

    • Josephine Baker.
    • Egrem.
    • 12.
  • Kevin Johansen + The Nada & Lila Downs

    Baja a la Tierra

    • Bi.
    • sony.
    • 2.
  • Sturgill Simpson

    All The Pretty Colors

    • Cuttin' Grass Vol鈥.鈥 1 (The Butcher Shoppe Sessions).
    • High Top Mountain Records.
  • Alejandro Almenares & Eliades Ochoa

    No Critiques al Nene

    • Dos Gigantes De La Musica Cubana.
    • Tumi.
    • 1.
  • Kinderchor des NDR & Erich Bender

    O Freude 眉ber Freude

    • Weihnachtslieder.
  • Damon Albarn

    Polaris

    • Transgressive Records.
  • The Filthy Six

    Mr Shmingle Bangle

  • Mohammed Rafi & Sushma Shrestha

    Kya Hua Tera Vada

  • Fana Hues

    Icarus

    • Bright Antenna Records.
  • Balkan Taksim

    Zali Zare

    • Disko Telegraf.
    • Buda Musique.
  • Kelly Finnigan

    Just One Kiss

    • A Joyful Record.
    • Colemine Records.
    • 4.
  • Banda Corrida

    Novillero

    • Banda Corrida: Studio 102 Essentials.
    • Suite 102.
  • Reeltime Travelers

    Paddy, Won't You Drink Some Good Old Cider

    • Fidelity Records.
  • Snooks Eaglin

    Travelling Mood

    • The Sonet Blues Story - Snooks Eaglin With His New Orleans Friends.
    • Sonet.
    • 7.
  • Reuben Wilson

    Orange Peel

    • Blue Mode.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 4.
  • Farida Khanum

    Woh Ishq Jo Hamse Rooth Gaya

    • Yaadgar Ghazlen.
    • The Orchard Enterprises.
  • Aaron Taylor

    Flowers

    • Icarus.
    • Edenic Records.
    • 4.
  • Juliette Gr茅co

    Deshabillez-Moi

    • Les 100 Plus Grands Tubes 60'S CD4.
    • 16.
  • Nina Simone

    Children Go Where I Send You (Live)

    • Christmas In The Air!: Television Stars Ring In The Holidays CD2.
    • Jasmine Records.
    • 10.
  • Les Compagnons de la Chanson

    Douce Nuit

    • Les Compagnons De La Chanson Chantent No毛l..
    • Polydoor.

Broadcast

  • Boxing Day 2021 10:00