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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ broadcaster David Rodigan tells the story of his life in reggae in My 70s.

Johnnie Walker celebrates the decade of the Eagles, Elton John and Earth, Wind & Fire.

This week the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ broadcaster David Rodigan gives his memories of the decade and tells the story of how reggae evolved in My 70s. 1978 saw him first broadcast on Radio London with the Reggae Rockers programme, and since then he has continued to share his love of reggae and dancehall on the airwaves. He current broadcasts on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra every Sunday at 7PM.

Also on the show, Johnnie will revisit a moment from the decade courtesy of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archive and another classic seven-inch single will be added into Johnnie's Jukebox.

1 hour, 56 minutes

Last on

Sun 2 Feb 2014 15:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Queen

      Crazy Little Thing Called Love

      • The Game.
      • Island.
      • 5.

  • Melba Moore

    This Is It

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1976.
    • Connoisseur.

  • Steely Dan

    Reelin' In The Years

    • A Decade Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.

  • JOHNNIE'S JUKEBOX

    • James Brown

      Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine

      • Single.
      • Polydor.
      • 1.

  • Squeeze

    Cool For Cats

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Gary Moore

    Parisienne Walkways

    • Emerald Rock (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • ARCHIVE: VAN HALEN

    • Van Halen

      You Really Got Me

      • The Best of Both Worlds CD1.
      • Omnibus.

    • Van Halen

      Runnin' with the Devil

      • The Best of Both Worlds.
      • Cooking Vinyl.
      • 7.

  • ABBA

    Ring Ring

    • Abba.
    • Polydor.

  • Bob & Marcia

    Young, Gifted & Black

    • Young Gifted & Black (Various).
    • Trojan.

  • Steve Ellis

    El Doomo

    • Single.
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • Clout

    Substitute

    • Hard 2 Get Hits - Various Artists.
    • Disky.

  • America

    A Horse With No Name

    • America's Greatest Hits - History.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Ace

    How Long

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • HOUR 2

    • Dionne Warwick & The Detroit Spinners

      Then Came You

      • A One Of A Kind Love Affair.
      • Atlantic.
      • 11.

  • Van Morrison

    Moondance

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.

  • Be Bop Deluxe

    Maid In Heaven

    • See For Miles.

  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Carpenters

    Rainy Days and Mondays

    • The Carpenters - Yesterday Once More.
    • A&M.

  • Neil Young

    After The Gold Rush

    • Neil Young - After The Gold Rush.
    • Reprise.
    • 2.

  • Led Zeppelin

    Ramble On

    • Led Zeppelin - Remasters.
    • Atlantic.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Reggae Got Soul

    • Mango.

  • MY 70S: DAVID RODIGAN

    • Ken Boothe

      Everything I Own

      • The Story Of Trojan Records.
      • Trojan Records.

    • Bob Andy

      Life

      • Reggae Legends.
      • Trojan.
      • 13.

  • Pretenders

    Kid

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.

  • Stephen Stills

    Love The One You're With

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • The Trammps

    Hold Back The Night

    • (Single).
    • Buddah Records.
    • 14.

Johnnie's Jukebox: James Brown - Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine

Johnnie's Jukebox: James Brown - Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine

Johnnie Walker curates his own personal jukebox, filled with classic seventies seven inches.

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This week he's adding "Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine" by James Brown, released in 1970.

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Broadcast

  • Sun 2 Feb 2014 15:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2