BBC 6 Music radio will air a fascinating 90-minute documentary on “The Record Producers: Todd Rundgren” on Saturday January 23rd at 22:00. As part of BBC Radio’s critically acclaimed “Record Producers” documentary series, the 90-minute special will air on BBC 6 Music two weeks before Rundgren performs the British concert premiere of his psychedelic 1973 album “A Wizard, A True Star” at the HMV London Hammersmith Apollo on Saturday February 6th
Read the official BBC 6 Music Todd Rundgren documentary page here – http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00qbzqv
The Record Producers documentary will also include dialogue of Rundgren discussing some of his most popular albums including A Wizard, A True Star and Something/Anything, and will give listeners exclusive access to the original multi-track tapes of two songs from Rundgren’s most successful production as a record producer – Meat Loaf’s multi-million selling “Bat Out Of Hell”.
The documentary will be followed by a 30-minute companion programme “The Producer’s Playlist” where, Record Producer Steve Levine will present a selection prime cuts from Patti Smith, New York Dolls, Hall & Oats and Utopia, all produced by Rundgren, whose own solo recordings also feature on the show.
Click here to access further information about the “The Producer’s Playlist” – http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00qcjyv.
Visitors to the BBC 6 Music website can listen live or play the show via BBC i-Player – http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/radio/bbc_6music.
A 60-minute edition of the Rundgren documentary will be aired on BBC Radio 2 on February 27th at 22:00 – http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0072fbv.
Don’t miss the British concert premiere of Todd Rundgren’s “A Wizard, A True Star” live at the HMV London Hammersmith Apollo on Saturday February 6t