The First Time With... Series 32 - 7. Fraser T. Smith

THE FIRST TIME WITH... SERIES 32 - 7. FRASER T. SMITH (320kbs-m4a/136mb/59mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 28th August 2024

6 Music's Matt Everitt presents in-depth, exclusive and revealing interviews with major artists revealing the pivotal moments and songs that shaped their lives and their careers.

"Is it possible for a quick request? Could you turn it down a little bit?"

Fraser tells his story from jobbing musician in hotel bars, right through to winning Grammys, Brits, and Ivor Novello awards via his First Times. Music includes Jimi Hendrix, Stormzy, Frank Zappa, and more!

Future Utopia - Casino ('Ravio' Edit) [70Hz Recordings]
Sky - Toccata [Esoteric]
The Cult - Li'l Devil [Beggars Banquet]
The Specials (feat. Rico Rodriguez) - A Message To You, Rudy [Chrysalis]
The Specials - Concrete Jungle [Chrysalis]
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Hey Joe (Live At Monterey) [Legacy Recordings]
The Chemical Brothers - In Dust We Trust [Astralwerks]
Frank Zappa - Zoot Allures [Frank Zappa Catalog]
Radiohead - Creep [Parlophone]
Craig David - Can't Be Messing 'round [Sony Music UK]
Kano  (feat. Ghetts) - Typical Me [679 Recordings UK]
New Order - Beach Buggy (2023 Digital Master) [Rhino]
Dave - Picture Me
Adele - Set Fire To The Rain [XL Recordings]
Stormzy (feat. MNEK) - Blinded By Your Grace, Pt. 2 [Merky]
Liam Bailey - Dance With Me [Big Crown]
Future Utopia (feat. Kano, Greentea Peng & Albert Woodfox) - Freedom [Platoon]
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart [Virgin]