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The Story of Pop - Episode 37: The Tuff Gong

In part 37 of his epic series, Alan Freeman celebrates Bob Marley. First broadcast in 1994.

1 hour

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Thu 16 May 202401:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • XTC

    This Is Pop?

    • Compact XTC The - The Singles 1978/85.
    • Virgin.
    • CDV-2251.

  • Bob Marley

    EXODUS

    • Legend.
    • Island.
    • BMWCD-1.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Roots, Rock, Reggae

    • Bob Marley and the Wailers: Rastaman Vibration (Deluxe Edition).
    • Tuff Gong/Island.
    • 063-446-2.

  • Bob Marley

    Redemption Song

    • Uprising.
    • Island Records Ltd.
    • B0000-5A7X0.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Could You Be Loved

    • Legend.
    • Island.
    • n-a.

  • Bob Marley

    WAITING IN VAIN

    • LEGEND.
    • TUFF GONG.
    • BMWCD-1.

  • Bob Marley

    GET UP STAND UP

    • LEGEND.
    • ISLAND.
    • CID-103.

  • Bob Marley

    NATURAL MYSTIC

    • NATURAL MYSTIC.
    • ISLAND.
    • BMWCD-2541032.

  • Bob Marley

    TRENCHTOWN ROCK

    • GROOVING KINGSTON.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • REF-001.

  • Bob Marley

    JUDGE NOT

    • Blue Note Years.
    • Blue Note.
    • specxx2068.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Simmer Down

    • Simmer Down At Studio One.
    • HeartBeat.
    • CDHB 171.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    ONE LOVE/PEOPLE GET READY

    • EXODUS.
    • TUFF GONG.
    • TGLCD-6.

  • The Wailers

    Thank you Lord

    • Dub Plate.
    • White Label.
    • 001-001.

  • Bob Marley

    SMALL AXE

    • BOB MARLEY - ONE LOVE.
    • PICKWICK.
    • PWK-002.

  • Bob Marley

    Sun Is Shining

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.
    • TJDDD-006.

  • Bob Marley

    Sun Is Shining

    • The Very Best of the Early Years.
    • Music Club.
    • MCCD-033.

  • Bob Marley

    STIR IT UP

    • GROOVING KINGSTON 12.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 0-498164723.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    CONCRETE JUNGLE

    • THE UPSETTER RECORD SHOP- PART II.
    • LAGOON.
    • LG2-1044.

  • Bob Marley

    I SHOT THE SHERIFF

    • LIVE AT THE LYCEUM.
    • ISLAND.
    • TGLCD-4.

  • Eric Clapton

    I SHOT THE SHERIFF

    • EASY LISTENING HITS OF THE 60S & 70S.
    • READER'S DIGEST.
    • RDCD-84.

  • Bob Marley

    NO WOMAN NO CRY

    • LEGEND.
    • TUFF GONG.
    • BMWCD-1.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    WAR

    • RASTAMAN VIBRATION.
    • TUFF GONG.
    • 548 897-2.

  • N/A

    Ambush In The Night

    • DANGER & DRAMA.
    • KOKA.
    • KOKA MEDIA-2239.

  • Bob Marley

    One Love / People Get Ready

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
    • CID-103.

  • Aston “Family Man” Barrett, Bob Marley, Carl Barrett, Junior Marvin & Tyrone Downie

    Zimbabwe

    • Survival.
    • Island.
    • 548-901-2.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    REDEMPTION SONG

    • UPRISING.
    • TUFF GONG.
    • TGLCD-9.

  • Bob Marley

    TRENCHTOWN ROCK

    • GROOVING KINGSTON.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • REF-001.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Concrete Jungle (Radio 1 Top Gear Session, 1 May 1973)

Broadcasts

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