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From Casinos to Warehouses - 1970 to 1987
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Beginning with the 70s, when Wigan Casino was voted the best disco in the world, and the lead up to the acid house explosion of 1988.
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1/3. From Casinos to Warehouses - 1970 to 1987. Zoe Ball looks at the story of UK dance music, as told by the biggest names on the scene.
Beginning with the 1970s, when Wigan Casino was voted the best disco in the world, this history will explore and contextualise the roles that jazz funk, rare groove, hip hop, soul and US garage had in leading up to the acid house explosion of 1988.
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Sat 21 Jun 200819:00
BBC Radio 2
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