Mythology

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From the dawn of civilisation come tales of myth and legend. And what fertile ground did they provide the bards of modern times. This week the programme comprises tunes that make reference to Greek and Roman gods and characters from mythology.  

1.  Hercules    Aaron Neville    Hercules    Mercury    197
2.  Venus de Milo    Television    Marquee Moon    Elektra    1977
3. Jason And The Argonauts    XTC    English Settlement    Virgin    1982
4. Time Of The Season    The Zombies    Odessey & Oracle     Decca    1965
5. Temporary Like Achilles    Bob Dylan    Blonde On Blonde    Columbia    1966
6. Blues For The Muse    Incredible String Band    The 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion    Elektra    1967
7. Tales Of Brave Ulysses    Cream    Disraeli Gears    Reaction    1967
8. Diana (single)    Comus    E.P.    Dawn    1971
9. The Four Horsemen    Aphrodite's Child    666    Vertigo    1972
10. Song to the Siren    Tim Buckley    Starsailor    Straight    1970
11. Jupiter's Pop Music    Peter Thomas    Raumpatrouille (Space Patrol)    Polydor    1996
12. Some Velvet Morning    Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood    Some Velvet Morning 7"    Reprise    1968
13. Thirteen O'Clock Flight To Psychedelphia    Plato & The Philosophers    New Folder    Fairyland    1967
14. Hades Lady    Pop Levi    The Return to Form Black Magick Party       
15. Burcak    Mustafa Ozkent Orchestra    Genclik Ile Elele        1973
16. Give Me Some Loving    The Spencer Davis Group    Give Me Some Loving 7"    Fontana    1966
17. Give It To Me Baby    Rick James