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25/06/2012

David plays an hour of classic roots and reggae from the 60s to now, plus a winning tune from the Jamaican Popular Song Competition.

David Rodigan continues his Radio 2 series showcasing his love for all types of reggae music in summer series.

Playing the best in reggae, roots, ska and rocksteady, each song is linked by Rodigan's encyclopaedic knowledge and warm reflective stories from reggae music's history.

In the run up to the 50th anniversary of Jamaican Independence, each week David selects a winning tune from the Jamaican Popular Song Competition which goes back to the 60s.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 25 Jun 2012 23:00

Music Played

  • Tony Tribe

    Red Red Wine

  • Winston Francis

    Ten Times Sweeter

  • Slim Smith

    Turning Point

  • Shola Ama and Christopher Ellis

    Puppy Love

  • The Beltones

    No More Heartaches

  • Prince Buster

    Judge Dread

  • Yabby You Jackson

    Deliver Me From My Enemies

  • Cherine Anderson

    Eagles and Doves

  • Phoenix City All-Stars

    Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow

  • The Pioneers

    Long Shot

    • Kick De Bucket.
  • Jah 9

    For The Brothers

  • The Ethiopians

    The Whip

  • The Itals

    In A Dis Ya Time

  • John Holt

    The Further You Look

  • Tarrus Riley

    Lover's Leap

  • Derrick Harriott

    Smile Orange

Broadcast

  • Mon 25 Jun 2012 23:00