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Bruce Ruffin

Date released

1972

Series name

London Line

Issue no

410

NoS ID

326678

Story no

2 / 2

COI synopsis: Reggae singer singing ‘Save the People’ and ‘I’m Mad About You’.

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Reggae Head (2000 Audio)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 58 min. Compact disc. 58 min., 2000 sale: £7.99 (inc. VAT + p&p) - cassette 2000 sale: £9.99 (inc. VAT + p&p) - CD

Benjamin Zephaniah reads 33 of his poems, including such contemporary classics as ‘Money Rant’ ‘Me Green Poem’ and ‘Us an Dem’ and new work from the most recent books and poems heard previously...

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Reggae protest against new criminal bill (1984)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

Paul Boateng, Chair of the Greater London Council Police Committee, gives his backing to a reggae song in protest against the Police and Criminal Evidence Bill. Includes comment from the song’s performer,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.7: Programme 7 of a weekly news and sports review (1986)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 7 Programme 7 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 28th November 1986. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Deep Roots Music (2006)

Subject

Development studies; Music; Religious studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 310 minutes), ££17.99

A history of Reggae and Rasta culture in six episodes. It explores the origins of Reggae in the music and dance of early Jamaican slaves, and the isolationist Maroon culture that maintained many African...

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Dennis Brown on music and religion (1988)

Genre

Interview

Syd Burke interviews reggae musician Dennis Brown. Speaks of his religion (The Twelve Tribes of Israel), his musical influences and the UK music scene. Audio in mono.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Man shot at Hammersmith Palais concert (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the shooting of a man at a reggae concert (by Champions in Action) at the Hammersmith Palais, London. Eyewitness and columnist for The Voice magazine, Kennedy Menser describes what happened....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Bobby McFerrin Grammy acceptance speech (1989)

Genre

Speech

Jazz and reggae influenced musician Bobby McFerrin makes his acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles for his acapella hit Don’t Worry Be Happy. It won three awards. McFerrin thanks manager...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cliff Richard on new album, Stronger (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with singer Cliff Richard following the release of his new album, Stronger, which features a track with backing from reggae group Aswad. The album also includes a track written by Richard Marks....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Murder of Harry Redhead (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the murder of 24 year-old Harry Redhead, who was fatally stabbed after stopping to buy drugs on his way to a reggae concert at the Town and Country Club in Kentish Town, London. Detective...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio