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Black History Month - 100 songs (Ep. 1)

Mykaell Riley discusses the first 25 songs that have helped shape black British culture.

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Sun 4 Oct 202015:00
BBC Radio London

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Music Played

  • Caron Wheeler

    UK Blak

  • RTÉ Concert Orchestra & Adrian Leaper

    Hiawatha Overture, Op.30

  • Paul Robeson

    Land Of My Fathers

  • Garland Wilson

    Memories Of Me

  • Ken Johnson

    Goodnight My Beautiful

  • Lord Kitchener

    London Is The Place For Me

  • Mona Baptiste

    Calypso Blues

  • Young Tiger

    I Was There (At the Coronation)

  • Winifred Atwell

    Britania Rag

  • Shirley Bassey

    The Banana Boat Song

  • Lord Invader

    Teddy Boy Calypso Bring Back the Old Cat O Nine

  • Nat King Cole

    Mother Nature And Father Time

  • Danny Williams

    Moon River

  • Cleo Laine

    You'll Answer To Me

  • Kenny Lynch

    You Can Never Stop Me Loving You

  • Millie Small

    My Boy Lollipop

  • Jimi Hendrix

    Purple Haze

  • The Equals

    Baby Come Back

  • Johnny Nash

    Hold Me Tight

  • The Foundations

    Build Me Up Buttercup

  • The Beatles

    Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

  • Desmond Dekker

    Israelites

  • Harry J. Allstars

    Liquidator

  • The Upsetters

    Return Of Django

  • Joe Harriot

    Summertime

Broadcast

  • Sun 4 Oct 202015:00
    BBC Radio London