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2016 Tribute

Benji replays some of his musical tributes to artists and cultural icons who died in 2016.

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Thu 5 Jan 201704:00
BBC Radio 1Xtra

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Music Played

  • David Bowie

    Abdulmajid

    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Moss Garden

    • RCA.

  • David Bowie

    Weeping Wall

    • Virgin.

  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • RCA.

  • David Bowie

    Space Oddity

    • Demo.

  • David Bowie

    Ziggy Stardust (with Bass)

    • RCA Victor.

  • David Bowie

    In The Heat Of The Morning

    • BBC Recording.

  • David Bowie

    Subterraneans

    • RCA.

  • Prince

    Purple Rain (Strings and Piano Only Version)

    • White.

  • Prince

    Everywhere

    • NPG/Redline Entertainment).

  • Prince

    Inst. 12

    • White.

  • Prince

    Wouldn't You Love 2 Love Me (Outtakes)

    • White.

  • Prince

    Wonderful A** (Demo)

    • White.

  • Prince

    Irresistable B****

    • Warner Bros..

  • Prince

    Purple Edit (Jamie 3:26 Edit)

    Remix Artist: Jamie 3:26.

  • Prince

    Cloreen Bacon Skin

    • NPG.

  • Prince

    Erotic City

    • Warner Bros..

  • Prince

    Controversy

    • Warner.

  • Prince

    Lady Cab Driver

    • Warner Bros..

  • Prince

    How Come U Dont Call Me Anymore (Live in Detroit 1982)

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Luck of Lucien

    • Jive.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Keep It Rollin'

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Sucka

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Verses From The Abstract

  • A Tribe Called Quest & De La Soul

    She Fe MC's

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Bonita Applebum

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    One Two Ish

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    The Chase, Part II

  • Christian Morgenstern

    Miscellaneous 11

    • Kanzleramt.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Clap Your Hands

    • Jive Records.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Jazz (We’ve Got)

    • The Low End Theory.
    • Zomba Records Limited.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Jazz (Re-recording)

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Mardi Gras At Midnight

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Butter

    • Jive.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Mr Incognito

  • Dexter Wansel

    Life On Mars

    • Philadelphia International Records.

  • T.W. Funkmasters

    Love Money

    Remix Artist: Joey Negro.
    • Z Records.

  • Johnny “Hammond” Smith

    Los Conquistadores Chocolate

    • Milestone Records.

  • Cassius Clay

    Round 2: I Am the Double Greatest

    • I Am The Greatest!.
    • Columbia.

  • The J.B.’s

    Doing It To Death

    • Polydor.

  • Kashif

    The Mood

    • Arista.

  • Kashif

    I Just Gotta Have You

    • Arista.

  • Jean‐Jacques Perrey

    E.V.A

    • Vanguard.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Can't Hide Love

    • Columbia.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Can't Hide Love

    • Columbia.

  • Sharon Jones & The Dap‐Kings

    Longer & Stronger

    • Daptone.

  • Leonard Cohen

    Suzanne

    • Columbia.

  • The Beatles

    Tomorrow Never Knows

    • EMI Records.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 29 Dec 201601:00
    BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 1Xtra
  • Thu 5 Jan 201704:00
    BBC Radio 1Xtra