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Black History Month - 100 songs (Ep. 2)

Mykaell Riley talks about 25 songs that have helped shape black British culture.

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Sun 11 Oct 202015:00
BBC Radio London

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Music Played

  • Ken Boothe

    Everything I Own

    • The Story Of Trojan Records.
    • Trojan Records.

  • Dandy Livingstone

    A Message To You Rudy

    • Massive Reggae.
    • Universal Music TV.
    • 212.

  • Greyhound

    Black And White

    • This Is Reggae Music: The Golden Era 1960 to 1975.
    • Trojan Records.
    • 317.

  • Carl Douglas

    Kung Fu Fighting

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party.
    • Now! Music.
    • 09.

  • Linda Lewis

    Rock-A-Doodle-Doo

    • Lark.
    • Arista.

  • Sweet Sensation

    Sad Sweet Dreamer

    • Jukebox Collection, Misty Blue.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 13.

  • The Real Thing

    Can't Get By Without You

    • Heart & Soul - 18 Classic Soul Cuts.
    • HEART & SOUL.
    • 10.

  • Linton Kwesi Johnson

    Man Free

    • Dread Beat An' Blood.
    • Bmg Vm Music Limited.
    • 7.

  • Osibisa

    Sunshine Day

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1976.
    • Connoisseur.

  • Maxine Nightingale

    Right Back Where We Started From

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party.
    • Now! Music.
    • 03.

  • Labi Siffre

    It Must Be Love

    • Misty Blue, Love Songs Of The 70s.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 15.

  • Pluto Shervington

    Dat

    • Trojan.

  • Althea & Donna

    Uptown Top Ranking

    • Now That's What I Call 70s Pop.
    • Now! Music.
    • 05.

  • Dandy Livingstone

    Suzanne Beware Of The Devil

    • Young Gifted And Black.
    • Trojan.
    • 13.

  • Matumbi

    Empire Road

    • Empire Road.
    • Harvest.
    • 001.

  • Joan Armatrading

    Love And Affection

    • Best Of Joan Armatrading.
    • A&M.
    • 01.

  • Heatwave

    Always & Forever

    • Heatwave's Greatest Hits.
    • Epic.
    • 16.

  • Mac & Katie Kissoon

    Sugar Candy Kisses

    • The Best Of.
    • State Records.
    • 3.

  • Louisa Mark

    Caught You In A Lie

    • Harmony, Melody & Style: Lovers Rock & Rare Groove in the UK 1975-1992.
    • Soul Jazz Records.
    • 102.

  • Janet Kay

    Silly Games

    • FANTASTIC 70's.
    • SONY MUSIC TV/COLUMBIA.
    • 17.

  • Billy Ocean

    Love Really Hurts Without You

    • The Very Best Of Billy Ocean.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 04.

  • The Sugarhill Gang

    Rapper's Delight

    • 70s Groove.
    • MINISTRY OF SOUND.
    • 06.

  • Steel Pulse

    Handsworth Revolution

    • Universal.

  • Hi‐Tension

    British Hustle

    • British Hustle: The Sound of British Jazz-Funk From 1974 to 1982.
    • Soul Jazz Records.
    • 001.

  • Errol Dunkley

    OK Fred

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Oct 202015:00
    BBC Radio London