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Emily Pilbeam sits in

Celebrating 35 yrs since the release of this seminal album with music from 1991 all day, plus hear Blue Lines in full across the day alongside words from the artists that love it.

Emily Pilbeam sits in.

Celebrating 35 yrs since the release of this seminal album with music from 1991 all day, plus hear Blue Lines in full across the day alongside words from the artists that love it, including UNKLE AKA James Levelle and Peaky Blinders composer Anthony Glenn.

Head to BBC Sounds to catch up with everything from the day, as well as to listen to a special programme that brings together the album and all the messages together in one handy listen. Just search Massive Attack in Sounds.

Produced in Cardiff by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 6 Music.

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Music Played

  • Nirvana

    Breed

    • DGC Records.
  • The La’s

    Feelin'

    • Go! Discs.
  • Saint Etienne

    Only Love Can Break Your Heart

    • Sony Music TV.
  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Scenario

    • The Low End Theory.
    • Jive.
  • The Prodigy

    Charly

    • XL Recordings.
  • Massive Attack

    Lately

  • Ned’s Atomic Dustbin

    Happy

    • Furtive.
  • Lush

    For Love

    • Dino.
  • De La Soul

    A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"

    • A Roller Skating Jam Named Saturdays.
    • Big Life.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Under The Bridge

    • Columbia.
  • Spiritualized

    Run

    • Lazer Guided Melodies.
    • Dedicated.
    • 4.
  • Pixies

    Planet of Sound

    • Trompe Le Monde.
    • 4AD.
    • 2.
  • Utah Saints

    What Can You Do For Me

    • Now Dance 91.
    • London Records 90 Limited.
    • 12.
  • The KLF

    Last Train to Trancentral (Live from the Lost Continent)

    • EMI.
  • Crystal Waters

    Gypsy Woman (La Da Dee)

    • Smash Hits 1991 (Various Artists).
    • Dover Records.
  • Primal Scream

    Slip Inside This House

    • Screamadelica.
    • Creation Records.
    • 2.
  • Transglobal Underground

    Temple Head (Pacific Edit)

    • (CD Single).
    • DE/CONSTRUCTION.
    • 7.
  • Liquid

    Sweet Harmony

    • (CD Single).
    • XL.
    • 3.
  • Afrika Bambaataa

    Just Get up and Dance

    • Just Get up and Dance.
    • Dance Floor Corporation.
    • 5.
  • R.E.M.

    Losing My Religion

    • Warner Bros.
  • Guns N’ Roses

    Yesterdays

    • Geffen.
  • Babes in Toyland

    Blood

  • Slowdive

    Golden Hair (Radio 1 Session, 26 May 1991)

  • Incognito

    Always There (feat. Jocelyn Brown)

    • (CD Single).
    • Talkin' Loud.
  • Nomad

    I Wanna Give You Devotion

    • Pump Up The Volume (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Blur

    She's So High

    • LEISURE.
    • Food.
  • Pavement

    Summer Babe

    • BIG CAT RECORDS.
  • Massive Attack

    Hymn of the Big Wheel (feat. Horace Andy)

  • MC Lyte

    Poor Georgie

    • First Priority Music.
  • Cubic 22

    Night In Motion

    • Night In Motion.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 1.
  • P.M. Dawn

    Set Adrift On Memory Bliss

    • A&M.
  • Electronic

    Get The Message

    • Factory.
  • The Charlatans

    Over Rising

    • Over Rising.
    • 1.
  • Orbital

    Belfast

    • Internal.
  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    Rhinoceros

    • (Rotten Apples) The Smashing Pumpkins Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin Records.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Wednesday16:00