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Music icons
1Xtra's specialist shows have picked the artist and label they think are the best in their genre.

Teddy RileyRnB: Teddy Riley - 10 October
Ronnie Herel talks to producer/artist Teddy Riley of legendary new jack swing group Guy and Blackstreet.
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FabioDrum & Bass: Fabio - 11 October
Bailey talks to Drum & Bass pioneers Fabio and Grooverider.
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Carl BrownGarage: Carl 'Tuff Enuff' Brown & Matt 'Jam' Lamont - 12 October
Richie Vibe Vee talks to the veterans of the UK Garage scene DJ/production crew Tuff Jam.
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Sly DunbarDancehall: Sly Dunbar - 13 October
Robbo Ranx will be talking to Sly Dunbar, one half of the legendary production duo Sly and Robbie.
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DJ PremierHip Hop: DJ Premier - 14 October
Semtex talks to and charts the career of legendary hip hop producer DJ Premier.
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LaFace RecordsRnB: LaFace - 24 October
Ronnie Herel charts one of the most successful and largest RnB labels of the 80s and 90s, LAFace.
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Reinforced RecordsDrum & Bass: Reinforced Records - 25 October
L Double looks at the seminal label of Reinforced, influential to the likes of Goldie.
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Confetti recordsGarage: Confetti Records - 26 October
Richie Vibe Vee looks at Confetti records, fundamental in developing the scene around the same time Dreem Teem came into prominence.
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King JammyDancehall: King Jammys - 27 October
Robbo Ranx catches up with the hugely influential and iconic label of King Jammys in Jamaica.
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Def JamHip Hop: Def Jam - 28 October
Rodney P & Skitz explore the history of the first and biggest hip hop label, Def Jam.
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