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The Attic: An Eclectic End To Your Sunday Night
Martyn Ware (Heaven 17) - 12 May 2008
The acclaimed electronic musician and producer plays some of his favourite songs (repeat) (previous shows)
Artist Song Album Info

LOU REED Berlin Berlin The title track from Mr Reed's legendary album, on tour in its entirety in 2008
ROXY MUSIC Virginia Plain   Not included on the original LP 'Roxy Music', but was added to re-releases later
MASSIVE ATTACK Protection (The Eno mix) Remix Album (1998) Featuring vocals by Tracy Thorn & original production by Nellee Hooper, this is the Brian Eno remix
CURTIS MAYFIELD Billy Jack There's No Place Like America Today This album featured in '1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die', published in 2005
HEAVEN 17 Let Me Go Heaven 17 Sheffield's Heaven 17 was Martyn, with Ian Craig-Marsh & Glenn Gregory
MAVIS STAPLES Song For You   Produced by Martyn for 1991's 'Music Of Quality & Distinction Vol 2'.
BEACH BOYS Surf's Up Surf's Up This was written by Brian Wilson & Van Dyke Parks for the abandoned 66/67 'Smile' (finally rel in 2004)
IGGY POP Lust For Life Lust For Life Mr James Newell Osterberg Jr from Muskegon, MI. A former Heaven 17 drinkiing buddy!
KRAFTWERK Autobahn Autobahn Composed by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider-Esleben, with Emil Schult's lyrics (it was their first track to include singing)
ELECTRIC SIX Danger High Voltage Fire The 6-piece Detroit-based band mix rock, garage, disco, punk, new wave and metal. Clever boys!
FRANK ZAPPA Strictly Genteel   This track was introduced to us by Heaven 17's Martyn Ware
TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY Designated Fool Wildcard Martyn reckons this should have been a huge hit for TTD
NEIL YOUNG A Man Needs A Maid Harvest Recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra: Bob Dylan loved it.
RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS You've Lost That Loving Feeling   Martyn's all-time favourite record
FUNKADELIC One Nation Under A Groove One Nation Under A Groove Bootsy Collins' gang, produced by George Clinton