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Marc Riley Sessions: Wild Billy Childish

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The multi-talented musical polymath and his Spartan Dreggs join Marc for a three song session

Laurie Tuffrey

Wild Billy Childish And The Spartan Dreggs were in session for Marc’s November 15 show, continuing their Hellenic trawl with three songs from two of their three albums this year: ‘Headlong Fly The Achaeans’ and ‘We Spartan Dreggs (Be Fine)’ from Dreggredation and ‘The Sir John Hawkins Memorial Car Park’ from Tablets Of Linear B – have a listen below:

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BEAK> are in session tonight, with pop trio I, Ludicrous following next Monday, November 26.

Marc’s show is on every Monday to Thursday from 7pm-9pm, and you can tune in on DAB or via the 6 Music website here.

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