Watch Richard Ashcroft Perform Stunning Acoustic Tracks For Radio X

11 September 2017, 14:42 | Updated: 11 September 2017, 17:47

Richard Ashcroft

Celebrate The Verve legend's 46th Birthday by watching his intimate performances in our studio.

Richard Ashcroft is a living legend. As well as fronting one of the most important bands of the 90s, Ashcroft has also penned a plethora of anthems over his illustrious solo career.

Appearing on Radio X's Evening Show with Gordon Smart back in March, Mr. Ashcroft performed three songs from his new album These People, including Black Lines and They Don't Own Me.

Remind yourself of the stunning sessions below. 

THEY DON'T OWN ME:

 

HOLD ON:

 

BLACK LINES:

 

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