The Whole Nine Yards
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Tropic of Groove – the meridian where funk, jazz and soul meet. Acid jazz grooves because it sits right at the crossroads of funk, soul, jazz improvisation and club culture. The rhythm section punches with a irresistible beat; horns and keys add colour and character, while the bassline always the secret engine hits you right… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 278 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 24 May 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Samba City Grooves On the show this week, in honour of the weather and the Bank Holiday, we’re stepping into a different kind of sunshine – the kind that doesn’t depend on the British weather,… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 276 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 10 May 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen All Things Must Pass The passing of time could be a worrying process – but it’s not because ageing has never worried all those Peter Pans in the Pop business. They sneer at the aging… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Ep 275 3.5.26 Once in a Blue Tune with Roy Stannard on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM
The Whole Nine Yards Episode 275 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 3 May 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Once in a blue tune A single moment is all it takes. Life can hinge on something that happens once – a glance, a mistake, a kiss, a loss, a revelation and music is the… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 273 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 19 April 26 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen My Favourite Squeezes The accordion is an instrument you might think you already know. Think again. The squeezebox has travelled through centuries, across borders, through cafés, carnivals, protest marches and back‑street bars, and yet it… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 270 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 29th February 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Songs that Save the Day – Part 2 Last week we opened the door to the songs that rescue us – the ones that pull us back from the edge, lift the corners of the… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 269 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 22nd February 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Songs that save the day There are days when the world feels a little grey around the edges, when the sky hangs low, the to‑do list grows long, or disappointment sits quietly in the corner… Read more
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The Whole Nine Yards Episode 268 With Roy Stannard On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM Sunday 15th February 2026 3-5pm www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen Leaving is Believing We all leave something at some point. Sometimes it arrives quietly, like a tide slipping out. Other times it hits with the force of a slammed door. It can be sad. Goodbyes… Read more
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