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Part 2 of Natasha’s celebration of a century of Black Women in Music, including disco from Chaka Khan, Punk from X-Ray Spex and a track from Scottish artist Heir of The Cursed.

Part 2 of Natasha’s celebration of a century of Black Women in Music as part of ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland’s marking of Black History Month. Featuring music from the last 50 years, she puts on her disco shoes with some 1970s Chaka Khan and punk is celebrated with singer Poly Styrene and her band X-Ray Spex then moving in to the 21st century with Lauren Hill and Jill Scott before bringing things right up to date with The Late Great Denise Johnson and Scottish artist Heir Of The Cursed.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Thu 15 Oct 2020 22:00

Music Played

  • Odetta

    Hit Or Miss

    • Odetta Sings.
    • Polydor.
  • Linda Martell

    Bad Case Of The Blues

    • Color Me Country.
    • Real Gone Music.
  • Betty Davis

    Shoo-B-Doop And Cop Him

    • (single).
    • Just Sunshine.
    • 007.
  • Joan Armatrading

    Show Some Emotion

    • Track Record.
    • A&M.
    • 8.
  • Chaka Khan

    I'm Every Woman

    • The Best Of Chaka Khan.
    • Warner E.S.P..
  • X‐Ray Spex

    Warrior In Woolworth

    • X-Ray Spex The Anthology.
    • Castle Music.
  • The Selecter

    On My Radio (Live Quay Sessions)

  • Grace Jones

    Repentance (Forgive Me)

    • Muse.
    • Island.
    • 003.
  • Mary Lou Williams

    Kool Bongo

    • First Lady of The Piano.
    • Inner City Records.
  • Sister Sledge

    Pretty Baby

    • Love Somebody Today.
    • Atlantic.
  • Whitney Houston

    Thinking About You

    • Whitney Houston.
    • Sony.
  • Tracy Chapman

    Talkin' Bout A Revolution

    • Tracy Chapman.
    • Elektra.
  • Soul II Soul

    Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) (feat. Caron Wheeler)

    • I Love 80's.
    • Virgin / EMI.
    • 12.
  • Suzanne Bonnar

    Love Me Or Leave Me

    • Empty Tables.
    • Jazzabelle.
    • 006.
  • Miriam Makeba & Nina Simone

    Thulasizwe/I Shall Be Released

    • The Definitive Collection.
    • WRASSE.
    • 019.
  • Dionne Farris

    I Know

    • Wild Seed - Wild Flower.
    • Sony.
  • Skunk Anansie

    Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)

    • Stoosh.
    • Virgin/One Little Indian.
  • Lauryn Hill

    Doo Wop (That Thing)

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
  • Lucy Pearl

    Don't Mess With My Man

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Jill Scott

    Gettin' In The Way

    • (single).
    • Hidden Beach Recordings.
  • Alicia Keys

    You Don't Know My Name

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
  • Valerie June

    Somebody To Love

    • Pushin' Against The Stone.
    • Sunday Best Recording.
  • Oumou SangarΓ©

    Yere Faga (feat. Tony Allen)

    • Mogoya.
    • NOF.
    • 002.
  • Esperanza Spalding

    Lest We Forget (Blood)

    • Little Spells.
    • Concord.
  • Denise Johnson

    Well I Wonder

    • Where Does It Go.
    • Adassa.
  • Heir Of The Cursed

    Holding Myself

Broadcast

  • Thu 15 Oct 2020 22:00