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6 Music Fight Club: James Taylor vs Nitin Sawhney

Ahead of their one-off performance together at the Barbican in July, musicians James Taylor and Nitin Sawhney battle it out in a 6 Music Fight Club.

Ahead of their one-off performance together at the Barbican in July, musicians James Taylor and Nitin Sawhney battle it out in a 6 Music Fight Club. Who wins? That鈥檚 down to you!

Also on the show, we鈥檒l be opening up the Briefcase of Bass, and YOU get a chance to choose our Closing Credit.

Want to get involved? Email craig@bbc.co.uk.

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Music Played

  • The White Stripes

    Conquest

    • ICKY THUMP.
    • XL.
  • Kae Tempest

    Know Yourself

    • Island.
  • Led Zeppelin

    Rock And Roll

    • Atlantic.
  • Joni Mitchell

    Carey

    • Reprise.
  • Marvin Gaye

    Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

    • Motown.
  • Curtis Harding

    There She Goes

    • ANTI-.
  • Marina Zispin

    Penthouse Samba

    • Scenic Route.
  • Goldie Presents Rufige Kru

    Goldikus (feat. Cleveland Watkiss)

    • London Records.
  • Nitin Sawhney

    Immigrant

    • Beyond Skin.
    • Outcaste Records.
  • The James Taylor Quartet

    Theme From Starsky And Hutch

    • The Very Best Of Jazz Moods CD2.
    • none given.
    • 5.
  • Pan Amsterdam

    NYC Town

    • Heavenly.
  • Gorillaz

    Dare

    • Parlophone.
  • Elbow

    Sober

    • Polydor.
  • Alan Hawkshaw & Alan Parker

    Move Move Move

    • KPM 1000 LP Series: Music for a Young Generation.
    • KPM 1000 LP Series.
  • Oumou Sangar茅

    Worotan

    • Worotan.
    • World Circuit.
    • 4.
  • Arca

    Sola

    • XL Recordings.
  • The Stone Roses

    I Wanna Be Adored

    • Silvertone.
  • Royel Otis

    moody

    • Island.
  • Dudley Moore Trio

    Lilian Lust

    • Bedazzled Revisited.
    • Martine.
  • Sachal Studios Orchestra

    Take Five

    • Interpretations of Jazz Standards & Bossa Nova.
    • Sachal Music.
  • Cerrone & Rahim Redcar

    Catching feelings

    • Malligator Pr茅f茅rence.
  • William Onyeabor

    Fantastic Man

    • World Psychedelic Classics 5: Who Is William Onyeabor?.
    • Luaka Bop.
    • 9.
  • Nil眉fer Yanya

    Cold Heart

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Maribou State

    Nervous Tics (feat. Holly Walker)

    • Counter.
  • Lowell Fulson

    Reconsider Baby

    • Trouble, Trouble: The Definitive Early Years Collection.
    • Fantastic Voyage.
    • 55.
  • Albert King

    Oh, Pretty Woman

    • Born Under A Bad Sign.
    • Craft Recordings.
    • 4.
  • T鈥怋one Walker

    Papa Ain't Salty

    • Saved by the Blues.
    • AudioSonic Music.
    • 50.
  • Blondshell

    23's A Baby

    • Partisan.
  • Mary Jane Hooper

    I've Got Reasons

    • Tuff City/Funky Delicacies.
  • CMAT

    Take A Sexy Picture Of Me

    • AWAL.
  • These New Puritans

    A Season In Hell

  • Quasimoto

    Come On Feet

    • The Unseen.
    • Stones Throw Records.
  • KOKOROKO

    Sweetie

    • Brownswood.
  • Greentea Peng

    Stones Throw (6 Music Session, 18 March 2025)

  • The James Taylor Quartet

    Blow Up

    • A1! The Best Of Acid Jazz.
    • Acid Jazz.
    • 10.

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