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Don selects some tracks to mark the winter solstice and pays tribute to his friend Joe Strummer by cherry-picking the reggae selections from Joe's BBC World Service series, London Calling.

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Sun 21 Dec 201422:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Horace Andy

    Fever

    • (single).
    • Studio One.
    • 1.

  • Azari & III

    Into The Night

    • Azari & III.
    • Loose Lips Records.
    • 1.

  • The Big Ghana Band

    One Day Like This

    • Big Swap Songs.
    • Glass And A Half Full Records.

  • Big Youth

    Hit The Road Jack

  • Big Youth

    Cool Breeze

  • Big Youth

    The Killer

  • Björk

    Solstice (Current Value Remix)

    • Biophilia Remixes Part One.
    • One Little Indian.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Night Shift

    • Rastaman Vibration.
    • Island.
    • 8.

  • Don Carlos

    Late Night Blues

    • (single).
    • Pirate.

  • Johnny Clarke

    Top Ranking (I'm The Toughest)

  • The Clash

    (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais

    • ESSENTIAL CLASH.
    • Columbia.

  • I‐Roy

    Noises

  • Ice Cube

    It Was a Good Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Kings of Leon

    Day Old Blues

    • Aha Shake Heartbreak.
    • RCA Records / Sony Music Entertainment.

  • The Kinks

    Days

    • Castle.

  • Mary Jane Girls

    All Night Long

    • No.1 Motown Album (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Matumbi

    After Tonight

    • (single).
    • Safari Records.

  • Monkey Mafia

    Long As I Can See The Light

  • Eric “Monty” Morris

    Cinderella

  • My Morning Jacket

    The Day Is Coming

    • ATO/V2.

  • Shabba Ranks

    Roots & Culture

  • Max Romeo

    Public Enemy No. 1

  • Patti Smith Group

    Because the Night

  • James Tormé

    A Better Day Will Come

    • A Better Day Will Come.

  • U‐Roy

    Small Axe

  • The Upsetters

    Freedom Fighter

    • (single).
    • Locks.

  • Martha Wainwright

    When the Day Is Short

  • The Walker Brothers

    The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore

    • The British Invasion: The History Of British Rock, Vol. 7 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino Records.
    • 3.

  • Joy Lynn White

    Feeling Time

  • Yasushi Ide presents Lonesome Echo Strings

    Ain't No Sunshine (feat. U‐Roy)

  • Yellowman

    Couchie

    • One In A Million.
    • Shanachie Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Dec 201422:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music