Festive Reggae with Rodigan
David ‘Ram Jam’ Rodigan MBE returns to Radio 2 for this two-hour reggae special on Boxing Day.
David ‘Ram Jam’ Rodigan MBE returns to Radio 2 for this two-hour reggae special on Boxing Day. He will take a trip down memory lane with hits from artists including Gregory Isaacs, Dennis Brown, The Wailers and UB40. He’ll also be joined by a host of great guests including reggae legend, Jimmy Cliff.
Janet Kay, the first British black female to have a reggae song at the top of the UK charts, will talk to him about her 45 years in the industry, and close friend Freddie McGregor will share how he enjoys the festivities at this time of year in Jamaica.
David Rodigan has spent 40 years as Britain’s most celebrated reggae DJ. He’s the undisputed champion of the genre and as famous in Jamaican dance halls as he is in London's super clubs.
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Nicky Thomas
Love Of The Common People
- Dancing On Sunshine - 22 Reggae Hits.
- Polygram Tv.
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Dennis Brown
Love Has Found Its Way
- The Old Gold Collection: 1972-1986 How 'Bout Us CD2.
- A&M Records.
- 5.
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Bob & Marcia
Young, Gifted & Black
- Young Gifted & Black (Various).
- Trojan.
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Bob Marley & The Wailers
Is This Love
- Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
- Island.
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Desmond Dekker & the Aces
Israelites
- Rediscover The 60's-With A Little Hel.
- Old Gold.
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Janet Kay
Silly Games
- Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
- Sony Tv/Columbia.
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UB40
Kingston Town
- Now 1990 - The Millennium Series.
- EMI.
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Althea & Donna
Uptown Top Ranking
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Toots & The Maytals
Pressure Drop
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Jimmy Cliff
The Harder They Come
- BR Music.
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Freddie McGregor
Just Don't Want To Be Lonely
- Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
- Sanctuary.
Broadcast
- Boxing Day 2021 17:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2