Lovers Rock Special
Seani B presents a huge celebration of UK Lovers Rock for Black History Month.
Seani B鈥檚 show on 1Xtra celebrates the best music rooted in Jamaica, from Dancehall to Reggae and beyond. This week it鈥檚 purely UK, as he takes to Maida Vale for Black History Month to throw a very special dance, Lovers Rock style.
Including performances from the likes of Carroll Thompson, Michael Gordon, Janet Kay and Victor Romero Evans, as well as some very special guest appearances from Terri Walker, Cherri V and Tanika. This programme delves deep into a genre that helped define British black music in the 1970's.
Seani also takes producer and songwriter Dennis Bovell on a musical journey to White City Estate in West London, birth place of Louisa Marks. Together they discuss Dennis鈥� key involvement in the scene, the very beginnings of Lovers Rock and its huge influence on the world.
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Freddie McGregor
Lovers Rock, J.A Style
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Matumbi
Man In Me
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Louisa 鈥淢arkswoman鈥� Mark
Sixth Street
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Robert Parker
Caught You In A Lie
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Louisa 鈥淢arkswoman鈥� Mark
Keep It Like It Is
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Louisa 鈥淢arkswoman鈥� Mark
Caught You in A Lie
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Cherri V
Caught You In A Lie (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Matumbi
After Tonight
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Brown Sugar
I'm In Love With A Dreadlocks
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Carroll Thompson & Terri Walker
I'm So Sorry (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Carroll Thompson
Hopelessly In Love (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Janet Kay
I'm Still In Love
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Janet Kay
That's What Friends Are For
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Janet Kay & Tanika
Silly Games (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Janet Kay
Feel No Way (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Victor Romero Evans
Slacks & Soveriegns
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Victor Romero Evans
Ms Attractive (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Victor Romero Evans
At The Club (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Keith Douglas
I Specialise In Good Girls
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The Investigators
Woman I Need Your Loving
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Michael Gordon
Living In A World Of Magic (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Michael Gordon
Baby I'm Yours (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Hollie Cook
Looking For Real Love
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Kofi
Black Pride (Live from 成人快手 Maida Vale Studios)
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Sadonians
Goodbye My Love
Broadcasts
Thu 25 Oct 2018 23:00成人快手 Radio 1Xtra- Fri 2 Nov 2018 04:00成人快手 Asian Network & 成人快手 Radio 1Xtra
- Fri 27 Nov 2020 04:00成人快手 Asian Network & 成人快手 Radio 1Xtra