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American folk legend Janis Ian talks about life, love, loss and writing songs that challenge society.

In part one, American folk legend Janis Ian talks about life, love, loss and writing songs that challenge society. Part two is a concert of Janis’ best known songs performed by well-known and up and coming Irish artists, recorded at Tradfest in January 2024. Folk and traditional from Ireland and beyond. Email lynette.fay@bbc.co.uk

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sat 20 Apr 2024 20:03

Music Played

  • Janis Ian

    At Seventeen

  • Janis Ian

    Resist

  • Janis Ian

    Between the Lines

  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

    The Light at the end of the Line

  • Nuala Kennedy & Caoimhe Ní Fhlátharta

    Swannanoa

  • Aoife Scott

    I hear you sing again

  • Eric Bibb

    One Mississippi

  • Séamus & Caoimhe Uí Fhlátharta

    I’m still standing

  • Wallis Bird

    Society’s Child

  • °Õ´Ç²õ³óí²Ô

    Resist

  • Mary Black, Janis Ian, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Aoife Scott, Wallis Bird, °Õ´Ç²õ³óí²Ô, Séamus & Caoimhe

    At Seventeen

  • Mary Black, Janis Ian, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Aoife Scott, Wallis Bird, °Õ´Ç²õ³óí²Ô, Séamus & Caoimhe, Eric Bibb

    Better Times will come

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Apr 2024 20:03