Roger Day

Monday 13th July

The Velvet Underground were one of the most influential bands in the history of rock and Roger's joined by the man who's written a book about them tonight...... Richie Unterberger is a noted rock writer and historian who analyses the band's career in forensic detail, drawing on more than 100 interviews with band-members and associates.
The A-Z of Music continues - think of a band or artist with a surname beginning with the chosen letter and let Roger know - e-mail roger.day@bbc.co.uk
And then after 9, Phil Mollyneux brings us a whole hour of Show Tunes.

Tuesday 14th June

Before he played an open air gig at Canterbury, we caught up with Brit Award winning singer James Morrison.  Tonight we'll hear the multi-million selling artist talk about supporting Bruce Springsteen, why family is so important to him and how he ended up duetting with Nelly Furtado on "Broken Strings".
The A to Z of Music continues after 8 and Daniella Clyne's in after 9 with an hour of Jazz music.

Wednesday 15th July

They've been performing since the mid 70s, released 21 albums to date and are one of the UK's top reggae bands...Aswad's original band member Drummie joins Roger tonight. The band that gave us the number 1 "Dont Turn Around" are preparing for their performance at Brooklands near Southampton on Saturday.
After 8 - it's the A to Z of Pop Music… Get in early by e-mailing roger.day@bbc.co.uk And then for the final hour, Roger plays the best in Country with Alan Cackett.

Thursday 16th July

Roger's guest tonight spent ten years with the Average White Band, before going onto work with the likes of Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and Paul McCartney... He also wrote songs for Smokey Robinson, Jeffrey Osborne, George Benson and Diana Ross....Hamish Stuart is on after 7pm.
Plus, the A to Z of Pop Music continues…Roger's looking for the surname or band's name beginning with the chosen letter... Get in early by e-mailing roger.day@bbc.co.uk! And then, for the last hour it's Big Band and Swing with the suave and sophisticated Grant James

Friday 17th July

The Friday Jukebox returns with a slight twist - Roger will be playing your 70s, 60s and 50s songs between 7 and 10 tonight…Get your song on the radio by emailing Roger directly: roger.day@bbc.co.uk