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Part Two of Pete聽Tong's House Nation, as the music spreads from the clubs of New York to the dancefloors of the world. Frankie Knuckles, Ce Ce Peniston and Orbital all feature.

From the seaside soul weekenders of the seventies to聽 sold out nights at The Proms, house music has been on an amazing journey and聽Pete聽Tong聽has been there for every step.聽聽In this four-part series,聽Pete聽traces the history of the music he loves from his days in the Kent Soul Mafia to the white island of Ibiza and beyond.聽聽The jazz-flavoured sounds that filled the disco clubs in New York, the new wave synths and drum machines of the eighties, the revolutionary underground tracks from Chicago and Detroit and the chilled Balearic influences of the 90鈥檚 - they鈥檙e all in聽Pete鈥檚 record box and he鈥檒l be dusting them off for airplay. Dance music changed the face of club and youth culture in the UK and worldwide, and this is a rare opportunity to hear the story from one of its key players.聽

In part two, we hear how the music spread across the dancefloors of the UK and Europe.

57 minutes

Last on

Sat 13 Jul 2019 03:00

Music Played

  • 础濒测鈥怳蝉

    Follow Me (Club Mix)

  • CeCe Rogers

    Someday (Club Mix)

  • Frankie Knuckles

    Your Love (Original Mix) (feat. Jamie Principle)

  • Inner City

    Big Fun (Magic Juan 12 Mix)

  • Kariya

    Let Me Love You For Tonight (House Club Version)

  • M|A|R|R|S

    Pump Up The Volume (Original Mix)

  • Orbital

    Chime (Original Mix)

  • Housemaster Boyz

    House Nation (Original Mix)

  • Rhythim Is Rhythim

    Strings of Life (Original Mix)

  • Royal House

    Can You Party (Club Mix)

  • Sterling Void & Paris Brightledge

    It's All Right (Original House Mix)

Broadcasts

  • Sat 8 Jun 2019 21:00
  • Sat 13 Jul 2019 03:00