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Bilal conversation & album preview

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Last broadcast on Wed, 21 Jul 2010, 02:00 on BBC Radio 1.

Synopsis

Gilles goes deep in conversation with left of centre, Philadelphia vocalist Bilal.

He chats openly to Gilles about the album Love For Sale that was bootlegged, his collaborations, his hardcore fans and the new album.

Gilles also had time to squeeze in two world exclusives! One came from man of the moment, James Blake, and another from Roots Manuva.

Plus new tracks from Mount Kimbie, Stac and Melanie Fiona.

Music and featured items

  1. Chapter 1

    Bilal conversation & album preview with Gilles Peterson

    Bilal chats openly to Gilles about the album Love For Sale that was bootlegged, his collaborations, his hardcore fans, the new LP and what music he’s into right now.

  2. Javelin — Dep

    Luaka Bop

  3. Monsters of Folk Monsters of Folk — Dear God

    Shangri-La Music

  4. James Blake James Blake — Limit To Your Love

  5. Stac — All Or Nothing

    Wah Wah 45’s

  6. Martina Topley-Bird Martina Topley-Bird — Orchids

    Honest Jon’s

  7. The Rongetz Foundation — Simone

    Heavenly Sweetness

  8. Mount Kimbie Mount Kimbie — Would Know

    Hotflush

  9. Onra — Bonus Beat

    All City

  10. Words and Music from Bilal

    1. Bilal Bilal — Soul Sista

      Interscope Records

    2. Bilal — Sometimes

      Interscope Records

    3. Robert Glasper Robert Glasper — Downtime

      Blue Note

    4. Robert Glasper — All Matter Feat Bilal

      Blue Note

    5. Bilal Bilal — All Matter

      Blue Note

    6. Robert Glasper Robert Glasper — 59 South

      Blue Note

    7. Bilal Bilal — All For Love

      White

    8. Erykah Badu Erykah Badu — Jump Up In The Air Feat Bilal & Lil Wayne

      Universal Motown

    9. Fela Kuti Fela Kuti — Shuffering & Shmiling

      Celluloid

    10. Bilal, Dead Prez, Jorge Ben, Positive Force and Talib Kweli — Shuffering & Shmiling

      MCA Records

    11. Fela Kuti Fela Kuti — Dog Eat Dog

      Afrodisia

    12. Bilal Bilal — Robots

      Plug Research

    13. Bilal — Cake And Eat It 2

      Plug Research

    14. Bilal — Little One

      Plug Research

    15. Bilal — Who Are You?

      Plug Research

    16. Bilal — The Dollar

      Plug Research

    17. Janelle Monáe Janelle Monáe — Suite II Overture

      Bad Boy Records

    18. Janelle Monáe — Mushrooms and Roses

      Bad Boy Records

    19. J*Davey — Might As Well

      Interdependent Media

    20. Bilal Bilal — Move On

      Plug Research

  11. Melanie Fiona Melanie Fiona — Ay Yo (Illadelphonics Live Remix)

    Universal

  12. Roots Manuva Roots Manuva — Jah Warrior

    Ninja Tune

  13. Soil & — Pop Korn (Doc Daneeka Remix)

    White

  14. The Roots The Roots — Dear God

    Def Jam

  15. Ahmad Jamal Ahmad Jamal — Swahili Land

    BBE

Broadcast

  1. Wed 21 Jul 2010
    02:00
    BBC Radio 1

More details

A programme from

  1. Gilles Peterson

Duration

120 minutes

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