On Arts Wednesday 31 August 2016, Fred Smith was Sylvia’s guest. They talked about his book Dust of Uruzgan and played music from his album of the same name.

We began with the title song Dust of Uruzgan:

Then Part 1 of the conversation:

Now listen to Fred singing Sapper’s Lullaby from the album:

And here is Part 2 of our conversation:

This track is Fred singing Niet Swaffelen op de Dixi from the album:

This is Part 3 of our conversation:

And this is Fred singing Taliban Fighting Man:

Please note that the songs here contain explicit language.