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12/02/2018

David Rodigan on Radio 2, bringing a spot of Jamaican sunshine to the cold British nights with tracks from Sugar Minott, Alton Ellis, John Holt, Ali Campbell and many more.

Reggae legend David Rodigan returns to Radio 2, bringing a spot of Jamaican sunshine to the cold British nights, Showcasing his love for all types of reggae David will have an hour of classic roots, ska and reggae music from the '60s to the present day. Expect to hear a carefully selected a mix of evergreen classics and glorious obscurities to brighten up your Monday evenings.

In the third of seven shows, David has records from Sugar Minott, Alton Ellis, John Holt, Ali Campbell Baba Brook and Luciano and looks back at the the records that signalled the shift in speed from Rocksteady to Reggae.

57 minutes

Last on

Mon 12 Feb 2018 23:00

Music Played

  • Sugar Minott

    Good Thing Going

    • Pleasure Island (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Beres Hammond

    I'm Alive

  • Alton Ellis & Phyllis Dillon

    Remember That Sunday

    • Remember That Sunday / Sunday Gravy.
    • Treasure Isle.
  • Baba Brooks Band

    Guns Fever

    • Gun Fever / Don't Do It.
    • Island Records.
  • John Holt

    Strange Things

    • 1000 Volts of Holt.
    • Trojan Records.
  • The Melodians

    Rivers Of Babylon

  • The Meditations

    Woman Piabba

    • Message from the Meditations.
    • United Artists Records.
  • Toots & The Maytals

    Do The Reggay

    • The Harder They Come.
    • Pyramid Records.
  • Larry Marshall

    Nanny Goat

    • Walk You To Your Door.
    • Larry Marshall.
  • Luciano

    Your World And Mine

    • Where There Is Life.
    • Island Jamaica Jazz.
  • Derrick Harriot & The Crystalites

    Groovy Situation

    • Groovy Situation / The Crystal Groove.
    • Trojan Records.
  • Keith Rowe & The Upsetters

    Groovy Situation (previously unreleased mix)

    • Groovy Situation.
    • Black Swan.
  • Delano Stewart

    That's Life

    • Stay A Little Bit Longer.
    • Trojan Records.
  • Don Drummond

    Nanny's Corner

    • Don Drummond - 100 Years After.
    • Studio One.

Broadcast

  • Mon 12 Feb 2018 23:00