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Black History Month

We’re celebrating the record labels who championed black music – from the powerhouse that was Motown to Def Jam – featuring artists like Marvin Gaye to Jay-Z, Bob Marley to Carla Thomas.

2 hours

Last on

Mon 4 Oct 2021 19:00

Music Played

  • Stevie Wonder

    Uptight (Everything's Alright)

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • Dionne Warwick

    Do You Know the Way to San Jose

    • The Love Songs Of Burt Bacharach.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Paragons

    The Tide Is High

    • Baba Boom Time: Treasure Isle Rocksteady Anthems 1966-1968.
    • Trojan.
  • Public Enemy

    Don't Believe The Hype

    • Power To the People and the Beats - Public Enemy's Greatest Hits.
    • Def Jam Recordings.
    • 5.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Think

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Desmond Dekker & The Aces

    007 (Shanty Town)

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.
  • The Three Degrees

    Woman In Love

    • Million Sellers Vol.17 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Ye

    Stronger

    • Now That’s What I Call Music! 68.
    • EMI/Virgin.
    • 006.
  • Billie Holiday & Ray Ellis and His Orchestra

    I'm A Fool To Want You

    • Lady In Satin.
    • CBS.
    • 1.
  • Wilson Pickett

    In The Midnight Hour

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Barbara Lewis

    How Can I Tell

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    No Woman No Cry

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
    • 2.
  • Grace Jones

    Slave To The Rhythm

    • (CD Single).
    • ZTT.
  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • The Old Skool Reunion (Various Artis.
    • Global Television.
  • The Supremes

    Where Did Our Love Go

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Staple Singers

    The Weight

    • Stax Profiles.
    • Stax.
    • 14.
  • The Sugarhill Gang

    Rapper's Delight

    • The Seventies: A Very Special Collect.
    • Pickwick.
  • Muddy Waters

    Mannish Boy

    • Planete Blues - The Essential Series.
    • Gumbo.
    • 10.
  • Shirley & Company

    Shame Shame Shame

    • Sensational 70's Vol 1.
    • Castle.
    • 5.
  • Otis Redding

    Hard to Handle

    • Dock Of The Bay (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • The Selecter

    Three Minute Hero

    • Archive.
    • Rialto.
    • 11.
  • Bessie Banks

    Go Now

    • Dave Godin's Deep Soul Treasures: Taken From The Vaults Volume 2.
    • Digimode.
  • Bettye Swann

    My Heart is Closed for The Season

  • Jimmy Cliff

    Many Rivers To Cross

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.
  • The O’Jays

    Now That We Found Love

  • Little Richard

    Tutti Frutti

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 4 Oct 2021 18:00
  • Mon 4 Oct 2021 19:00