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Island at the BBC

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Last broadcast on Sun, 30 Aug 2009, 23:00 on BBC Four (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Compilation of performances from the BBC archives of top Island Records artists, including Cat Stevens's Father and Son, Roxy Music's Do the Strand, Stir It Up by Bob Marley and the Wailers, Steel Pulse, U2, PJ Harvey, Baaba Mal and Amy Winehouse.

Tracklist

  1. Free FreeAll Right Now

  2. Cat Stevens Cat StevensFather and Son

  3. Sandy Denny Sandy DennyThe North Star Grassman And The Ravens

  4. Roxy Music Roxy MusicDo The Strand

  5. Sparks SparksThis Town Ain't Big Enough For The Both Of Us

  6. Richard & Linda Thompson Richard & Linda ThompsonJet Plane in a Rocking Chair

  7. Steel Pulse Steel PulseProdigal Son

  8. Linton Kwesi Johnson Linton Kwesi JohnsonIndependant Intavenshan

  9. Buggles BugglesVideo Killed The Radio Star

  10. Julian Cope Julian CopeWorld Shut Your Mouth

  11. U2 U2In God's Country

  12. PJ Harvey PJ HarveyDown By The Water

  13. Pulp PulpDisco 2000

  14. Baaba Maal Baaba MaalJamma Jengii

  15. Amy Winehouse Amy WinehouseRehab

  16. Jimmy Cliff Jimmy CliffMany Rivers To Cross

  17. Grace Jones Grace JonesPull Up To The Bumper

Credits

Producer
Jeannie Clark
Executive Producer
Mark Cooper

Broadcasts

  1. Fri 5 Jun 2009
    22:30
  2. Sat 6 Jun 2009
    02:00
  3. Sun 7 Jun 2009
    00:05
  4. Fri 28 Aug 2009
    21:40
  5. Sat 29 Aug 2009
    01:10
  6. Sun 30 Aug 2009
    23:00

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Duration

60 minutes

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