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The Best Episodes of Later... with Jools Holland

Every episode of Later... with Jools Holland ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Later... with Jools Holland!

The Best Episodes of Later... with Jools Holland

Later... with Jools Holland is a contemporary British music television show hosted by Jools Holland.

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  1. 9.2/10(11 votes)

    #1 - PJ Harvey, John Martyn, Tinariwen, Joseph 'Amp' Fiddler, Ash, and Kanye West

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    S23:E4

    Jools is joined by PJ Harvey, John Martyn, Tinariwen, Joseph 'Amp' Fiddler, Ash and Kanye West. Songwriters Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland are in the studio to chat.

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  2. 8.4/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Episode 4

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    S64:E4

    Jools welcomes to the show Leeds band Yard Act, who perform a couple of tracks from their second album, Where’s My Utopia?; legend of British music Gabrielle with her song Miss You from her album A Place in Your Heart; New Zealand multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and producer Jordan Rakei with two songs from his fifth album, The Loop; Adrianne Lenker, best known as the frontwoman of the band Big Thief, who performs the emotional song Sadness as a Gift; west London visual artist and musician Lava La Rue, who performs their single Push N Shuv, taken from their debut album Starface; and south London band Fat Dog, who perform All The Same, taken from their debut album WOOF.

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  3. 7.4/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Doves, Marianne Faithfull, Noisettes, Rokia Traore, and Madeleine Peyroux

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    S34:E2

    More from Manchester three-piece Doves, who make a welcome return to the show with tunes from their new album Kingdom Of Rust. Marianne Faithfull will be in the studio to perform numbers from her acclaimed new album Easy Come, Easy Go, which sees her covering songs by the likes of Jarvis and Morrissey. Lead by Shingai Shoniwa, London-based trio Noisettes currently high in the charts with their indie pop anthem Don't Upset The Rhythm will be performing that and other tunes from their forthcoming album Wild Young Hearts. Malian singer/songwriter Rokia Traore will also be in the studio to perform tunes from her recent Tchamantche album. American-born and French-bred singer Madeleine Peyroux, who first came to public attention with her album Careless Love, will be performing a song from her new album Bare Bones. Plus, Jools chats with Grandmaster Flash who has only just got round to releasing his first solo album.

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  4. 7.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Depeche Mode, Lily Allen, Sonic Youth, Raphael Saadiq, and Taj Mahal

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    S34:E4

    Joining Jools for the fourth show of the series are Depeche Mode. Now approaching 30 years in the music business, the band make their debut performance on the show performing songs from their album Sounds Of The Universe, as well as a couple of classics. Another Later... debutante, Lily Allen, marks her first appearance in the legendary studio with selections from her chart-topping second album It's Not Me It's You. By contrast, Sonic Youth make a long awaited return to the studio - their first UK television appearance since appearing in series one back in 1992 - to showcase tracks from their new album The Eternal. Raphael Saadiq, whose career includes turns in Tony! Toni! Tone! and Lucy Pearl, will be playing tracks from his newly released fourth album The Way I See It, and blues colossus Taj Mahal will also be in the studio.

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  5. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Neville Brothers, The Christians, D-Influence, Nu Colours

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    #6 - Dwight Yoakam, k.d.lang, The Rockingbirds, Loudon Wainwright III

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    #7 - Was Not Was, Baaba Maal, Tasmin Archer, Oumou Sangare

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    #8 - Carmel, Indigo Girls, Barbara Thompson, Katie Webster, Mary Chapin Carpenter

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    #9 - Inspiral Carpets, The Tyreel Corporation, John Martyn, Joan Baez, David Gray

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    #10 - Nick Cave, Shane McGowan, Denim, En Vogue, John Prine

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    #11 - Television, John Cale & The Duke String Quartet, Mary Coughlan, dc Basehead

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    #12 - Sonic Youth, Shabba Ranks, Suzanne Rhatigan, Apache Indian

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    #13 - Morrissey, Tori Amos, Matthew Street, Loyko, Sonny Landreth

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    #14 - Kirsty MacColl, Simply Red, Me Phi Me, Ann Peebles

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    S1:E10

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    #15 - PJ Harvey, Sounds of Blackness, Alice in Chains, Vince Gill, Maria McKee

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    #16 - Shara Nelson, Aztec Camera, Jellyfish, Leonard Cohen

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    #17 - Robert Plant, Teenage Fanclub, Nanci Griffith, Gallon Drunk, Buddy Guy

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    #18 - Suede, Fishbone, Soul Asylum, Ed Alleyne-Johnson, Bryan Ferry

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    #19 - The The, The Jayhawks, Chaka Demus, Pliers, Charles & Eddie, Black Umfolosi

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    #20 - The Kinks, Belly, Tanya Donnelly, maldita, Aimee Mann, Neneh Cherry

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  22. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Porno for Pyros, Saint Etienne, Midnight Oil, Oleta Adams

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    #22 - Lenny Kravitz, Gloria Estefan, Bjork, Paul Westerberg

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  24. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Paul Weller, Clannad, AJ Croce, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Lena Fiagbe

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  25. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Al Green, Squeeze, Efua, Richard Thompson

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  26. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Elvis Costello, Counting Crows, Honky, Otis Rush, Sheila Chandra

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Best Episodes Summary

"PJ Harvey, John Martyn, Tinariwen, Joseph 'Amp' Fiddler, Ash, and Kanye West" is the best rated episode of "Later... with Jools Holland". It scored 9.2/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/28/2004. This episode scored 0.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 4".