Season 43

2013 · 8 episodes

Music sessions from classic and contemporary artists.

1Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Sting, Lorde, Drenge, and Bill MedleyJoining Jools are Kanye West with music from his latest album Yeezus, Kings of Leon, Sting, 16-year-old New Zealand sensation Lorde, garage rock duo Drenge and Bill Medley.
2Pixies, Janelle Monae, Tony Joe White, Chvrches, and Barrence Whitfield & The SavagesJoining Jools are Pixies, Janelle Monae, swamp rock blues legend Tony Joe White, electropop trio Chvrches, and Barrence Whitfield & The Savages.
3Franz Ferdinand, Goldfrapp, Gregory Porter, James Blake, Radkey, and Chas & DaveJoining Jools are Glaswegian art rockers Franz Ferdinand, electro pop duo Goldfrapp, jazz superstar Gregory Porter, Mercury-nominee James Blake, Radkey, and Chas & Dave.
4Manic Street Preachers, Jake Bugg, Polica, Kacey Musgraves, VV Brown, and Cecile McLorin SalvantJoining Jools are Welsh rockers Manic Street Preachers. There are also performances from Jake Bugg, Polica, Kacey Musgraves, VV Brown and Cecile McLorin Salvant.
5MGMT, Newman, Anna Calvi, Lloyd Cole, Passenger, Concha Buika, and SuggsJools is joined by psych-rock duo MGMT, soul-pop singer John Newman, songwriters Anna Calvi and Lloyd Cole, folk-pop artist Passenger, Spanish songstress Concha Buika and Suggs.
6Sir Paul McCartney, Arctic Monkeys, Katy B, Benjamin ClementineJoining Jools in the studio are Arctic Monkeys, performing tunes from 'AM', Sir Paul McCartney returns, with music from 'New', on which he has collaborated on with producers such as Mark Ronson and Ethan Johns. South London dancefloor songstress Katy B makes her debut on the show with a couple of numbers from her upcoming second album 'Little Red'. Guitarist and songwriter Gary Clark Jr brings his style of Texan blues to the studio, with numbers from his universally acclaimed 'Blak and Blu' LP. Benjamin Clementine and chatting to Jools at the piano is soul-funk legends, Earth Wind and Fire about their remarkable 40 years of music making
7The National, John Mayer, London Grammar, Ballake Sissoko, Lissie, and Graham Parker & The RumourJoining Jools in the studio are The National, John Mayer, London Grammar, Ballake Sissoko, Lissie and the recently reunited seminal British rock outfit Graham Parker & The Rumour.
8The Killers, Boy George, Chase & Status, Jimmy Webb, The Orwells, and Denai MooreJoining Jools in the studio are The Killers, Boy George, Chase & Status with Jacob Banks and Moko, Jimmy Webb with Del Amitri's Justin Currie, The Orwells and Denai Moore.

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