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Show 51: The dawn of a new (half) century

After the partying on my 50th (show, not birthday), I had a week to myself to play some great songs and have some quality time. Which was lovely, I even got to play some recordings from previous shows. Came out pretty good if I say so myself.

So here is the playlist…

1. Chvrches – Leave A Trace
2. CJ2 – Light Up The Sky (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
3. Charlie Simpson – Long Road Home
4. Wild Beasts – We Still Got The Taste Dancing On Our Tongues
5. Arthur Warwin – White Wine
6. Elastica – Annie
7. The Black Lips – Dawn Of The Age Of Tomorrow
8. The Futureheads – Alms
9. Buddy Holly – Rave On
10. The Beatles – Please, Please Me
11. The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang
12. Interpol – Evil
13. The Vaccines – Dream Lover
14. The Wombats – Kill The Director
15. The Young Knives – She’s Attracted To
16. Supergrass – Caught By The Fuzz
17. Bow Flats – Battle
18. Hard-Fi – Gotta Reason
19. Razorlight – Before I Fall To Pieces
20. The Kooks – Eddie’s Gun
21. The King Blues – Headbutt
22. Bombay Bicycle Club – Shuffle
23. Foster The People – Call It What You Want
24. La Roux – Bulletproof
25. 1975 – Settle Down
26. Holly Hannigan – I Don’t Believe In Love Anymore (Live On 50 Shades of Chay)
27. Lucy Rose – Like An Arrow
28. The XX – Crystalised
29. PJ Harvey – The Last Living Rose
30. Snow Patrol Feat. Martha Wainwright – Set The Fire To The Third Bar
31. The National – Cold Girl Fever
32. The Stone Roses – Waterfall
33. Tall Dark Friend – Now You Need Me (Now You Don’t)
34. Peace – Toxic
35. Paramore – Pressure
36. The Libertines – The Boy Looked At Johnny
37. Pulled Apart By Horses – Bromance Ain’t Dead
38. Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone
39. Pink Floyd – Money
40. Blink 182 – Not Now
41. The Enemy – Away From Here
42. Fightstar – Mercury Summer
43. Editors – An End Has A Start
44. The Fratellis – Creepin Up The Backstairs
45. Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
46. Paul Elliot & Gemma Grant – I’m Not Someone (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
47. Taylor Swift – Treacherous
48. First Aid Kit – Heaven Knows
49. Paul McCartney – The End Of The End

Join me next week. We can look forward to hearing Matt Tubey play on the show in a couple of weeks time.

Remember if you’re in a band or local singer-songwriter. Get in contact with me at chayappleyard@hotmail.co.uk or @chaychay9 on Twitter.

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Show 51: The dawn of a new (half) century

After the partying on my 50th (show, not birthday), I had a week to myself to play some great songs and have some quality time. Which was lovely, I even got to play some recordings from previous shows. Came out pretty good if I say so myself.

So here is the playlist…

1. Chvrches – Leave A Trace
2. CJ2 – Light Up The Sky (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
3. Charlie Simpson – Long Road Home
4. Wild Beasts – We Still Got The Taste Dancing On Our Tongues
5. Arthur Warwin – White Wine
6. Elastica – Annie
7. The Black Lips – Dawn Of The Age Of Tomorrow
8. The Futureheads – Alms
9. Buddy Holly – Rave On
10. The Beatles – Please, Please Me
11. The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang
12. Interpol – Evil
13. The Vaccines – Dream Lover
14. The Wombats – Kill The Director
15. The Young Knives – She’s Attracted To
16. Supergrass – Caught By The Fuzz
17. Bow Flats – Battle
18. Hard-Fi – Gotta Reason
19. Razorlight – Before I Fall To Pieces
20. The Kooks – Eddie’s Gun
21. The King Blues – Headbutt
22. Bombay Bicycle Club – Shuffle
23. Foster The People – Call It What You Want
24. La Roux – Bulletproof
25. 1975 – Settle Down
26. Holly Hannigan – I Don’t Believe In Love Anymore (Live On 50 Shades of Chay)
27. Lucy Rose – Like An Arrow
28. The XX – Crystalised
29. PJ Harvey – The Last Living Rose
30. Snow Patrol Feat. Martha Wainwright – Set The Fire To The Third Bar
31. The National – Cold Girl Fever
32. The Stone Roses – Waterfall
33. Tall Dark Friend – Now You Need Me (Now You Don’t)
34. Peace – Toxic
35. Paramore – Pressure
36. The Libertines – The Boy Looked At Johnny
37. Pulled Apart By Horses – Bromance Ain’t Dead
38. Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone
39. Pink Floyd – Money
40. Blink 182 – Not Now
41. The Enemy – Away From Here
42. Fightstar – Mercury Summer
43. Editors – An End Has A Start
44. The Fratellis – Creepin Up The Backstairs
45. Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
46. Paul Elliot & Gemma Grant – I’m Not Someone (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
47. Taylor Swift – Treacherous
48. First Aid Kit – Heaven Knows
49. Paul McCartney – The End Of The End

Join me next week. We can look forward to hearing Matt Tubey play on the show in a couple of weeks time.

Remember if you’re in a band or local singer-songwriter. Get in contact with me at chayappleyard@hotmail.co.uk or @chaychay9 on Twitter.

Much love, see you next week.

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Show 51: The dawn of a new (half) century

After the partying on my 50th (show, not birthday), I had a week to myself to play some great songs and have some quality time. Which was lovely, I even got to play some recordings from previous shows. Came out pretty good if I say so myself.

So here is the playlist…

1. Chvrches – Leave A Trace
2. CJ2 – Light Up The Sky (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
3. Charlie Simpson – Long Road Home
4. Wild Beasts – We Still Got The Taste Dancing On Our Tongues
5. Arthur Warwin – White Wine
6. Elastica – Annie
7. The Black Lips – Dawn Of The Age Of Tomorrow
8. The Futureheads – Alms
9. Buddy Holly – Rave On
10. The Beatles – Please, Please Me
11. The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang
12. Interpol – Evil
13. The Vaccines – Dream Lover
14. The Wombats – Kill The Director
15. The Young Knives – She’s Attracted To
16. Supergrass – Caught By The Fuzz
17. Bow Flats – Battle
18. Hard-Fi – Gotta Reason
19. Razorlight – Before I Fall To Pieces
20. The Kooks – Eddie’s Gun
21. The King Blues – Headbutt
22. Bombay Bicycle Club – Shuffle
23. Foster The People – Call It What You Want
24. La Roux – Bulletproof
25. 1975 – Settle Down
26. Holly Hannigan – I Don’t Believe In Love Anymore (Live On 50 Shades of Chay)
27. Lucy Rose – Like An Arrow
28. The XX – Crystalised
29. PJ Harvey – The Last Living Rose
30. Snow Patrol Feat. Martha Wainwright – Set The Fire To The Third Bar
31. The National – Cold Girl Fever
32. The Stone Roses – Waterfall
33. Tall Dark Friend – Now You Need Me (Now You Don’t)
34. Peace – Toxic
35. Paramore – Pressure
36. The Libertines – The Boy Looked At Johnny
37. Pulled Apart By Horses – Bromance Ain’t Dead
38. Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone
39. Pink Floyd – Money
40. Blink 182 – Not Now
41. The Enemy – Away From Here
42. Fightstar – Mercury Summer
43. Editors – An End Has A Start
44. The Fratellis – Creepin Up The Backstairs
45. Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
46. Paul Elliot & Gemma Grant – I’m Not Someone (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
47. Taylor Swift – Treacherous
48. First Aid Kit – Heaven Knows
49. Paul McCartney – The End Of The End

Join me next week. We can look forward to hearing Matt Tubey play on the show in a couple of weeks time.

Remember if you’re in a band or local singer-songwriter. Get in contact with me at chayappleyard@hotmail.co.uk or @chaychay9 on Twitter.

Much love, see you next week.

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Show 51: The dawn of a new (half) century

After the partying on my 50th (show, not birthday), I had a week to myself to play some great songs and have some quality time. Which was lovely, I even got to play some recordings from previous shows. Came out pretty good if I say so myself.

So here is the playlist…

1. Chvrches – Leave A Trace
2. CJ2 – Light Up The Sky (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
3. Charlie Simpson – Long Road Home
4. Wild Beasts – We Still Got The Taste Dancing On Our Tongues
5. Arthur Warwin – White Wine
6. Elastica – Annie
7. The Black Lips – Dawn Of The Age Of Tomorrow
8. The Futureheads – Alms
9. Buddy Holly – Rave On
10. The Beatles – Please, Please Me
11. The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang
12. Interpol – Evil
13. The Vaccines – Dream Lover
14. The Wombats – Kill The Director
15. The Young Knives – She’s Attracted To
16. Supergrass – Caught By The Fuzz
17. Bow Flats – Battle
18. Hard-Fi – Gotta Reason
19. Razorlight – Before I Fall To Pieces
20. The Kooks – Eddie’s Gun
21. The King Blues – Headbutt
22. Bombay Bicycle Club – Shuffle
23. Foster The People – Call It What You Want
24. La Roux – Bulletproof
25. 1975 – Settle Down
26. Holly Hannigan – I Don’t Believe In Love Anymore (Live On 50 Shades of Chay)
27. Lucy Rose – Like An Arrow
28. The XX – Crystalised
29. PJ Harvey – The Last Living Rose
30. Snow Patrol Feat. Martha Wainwright – Set The Fire To The Third Bar
31. The National – Cold Girl Fever
32. The Stone Roses – Waterfall
33. Tall Dark Friend – Now You Need Me (Now You Don’t)
34. Peace – Toxic
35. Paramore – Pressure
36. The Libertines – The Boy Looked At Johnny
37. Pulled Apart By Horses – Bromance Ain’t Dead
38. Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone
39. Pink Floyd – Money
40. Blink 182 – Not Now
41. The Enemy – Away From Here
42. Fightstar – Mercury Summer
43. Editors – An End Has A Start
44. The Fratellis – Creepin Up The Backstairs
45. Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
46. Paul Elliot & Gemma Grant – I’m Not Someone (Live on 50 Shades of Chay)
47. Taylor Swift – Treacherous
48. First Aid Kit – Heaven Knows
49. Paul McCartney – The End Of The End

Join me next week. We can look forward to hearing Matt Tubey play on the show in a couple of weeks time.

Remember if you’re in a band or local singer-songwriter. Get in contact with me at chayappleyard@hotmail.co.uk or @chaychay9 on Twitter.

Much love, see you next week.

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