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David Rodigan special

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Last broadcast on Wed, 6 Jul 2011, 02:00 on BBC Radio 1.

Synopsis

David Rodigan is Gilles' special studio guest this week. They discuss Bob Marley, the history of Reggae, dubplate culture and the effects of the digital revolution on the sound.

Plus, Rodigan talks about his classic clashes in New York and JA, as well as bringing a couple of his classic dubs with him. And for the final half hour, both selectors go head to head in a clash of their own!

Gilles Peterson with special guest David Rodigan

This week Gilles was joined by Reggae legend David Rodigan!

Music and featured items

  1. Gallow Street Jug — Untitled

  2. Dennis Bovell Dennis Bovell — Jazterpiece

    Mixed Repertoire

  3. Queen Ifrica — Montego Bay

    VP

  4. Myele Manzanza — Delay

    Every Waking Hour

  5. Small Faces Small Faces — Tin Soldier

    Immediate

  6. Millie — My Boy Lollipop

    Fontana

  7. The Wailers — Simmer Down

    Studio One

  8. The Byrds The Byrds — Mr Tambourine Man

    CBS

  9. Delroy Wilson — Dancing Mood

    Studio One

  10. Otis Redding Otis Redding — Sittin On The Dock Of The Bay

    Stax

  11. Desmond Dekker & The Aces — 007 (Shanty Town)

    Trojan Records

  12. Tony Tribe — Red Red Wine

    Downtown

  13. The Skatalites The Skatalites — Phoenix City

    Studio One

  14. Jackie Mittoo — Ram Jam

    Coxsone

  15. Sound Dimension — Declaration

    Coxsone

  16. Eric Barnet — The Horse

    Gas

  17. King Tubby King Tubby — Infusion Dub

    Roots

  18. Aswad Aswad — Back To Africa

    Stylus

  19. Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Cliff — You Can Get It If You Really Want

    Mango

  20. Augustus Pablo Augustus Pablo — Sleng Teng Dub

    President

  21. Leroy Gibbon — No No No (Tubby’s Rodigan Dub)

  22. Augustus Pablo Augustus Pablo — Sleng Teng Instrumental

    President

  23. Tenor Saw — Ring The Alarm (Rodigan Dub)

  24. Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra — New York New York

    Reprise

  25. Maxi Preist — New York New York (Rodigan Dub)

  26. Maxi Preist — New York New York (Rodigan Dub) (Live footage from Brooklyn

  27. Untitled

    1985) ()

  28. Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra — New York New York

    Reprise

  29. Tenor Saw — Ring The Alarm (Rodigan Dub) (Live footage from Brooklyn 1985)

  30. Rodigan’s History of Reggae Lesson

    1. Count Ossie and His Band — Blacker Black

      Sight N Sound

    2. Folkes Brothers — Carolina

      Blue Beat

    3. Laurel Aitken Laurel Aitken — Boogie In My Bones

      Starlite

    4. Tommy McCook & The Supersonics — Inez

      Dutchess

    5. Roy Shirley — Hold Them

      New Beat

    6. Alton Ellis & The Flames — Rocksteady

      Trojan

    7. The Maytals — Do The Reggay

      Attack

    8. Harry J. All Stars — Liquidator

      Harry J. All Stars

    9. Augustus Pablo Augustus Pablo — Mr Big

      Starapple

    10. U-Roy — Rule The Nation

      Duke Reid

    11. Dirtsman — Hot Dis Year

      Digital B

  31. Bob Marley & The Wailers Bob Marley & The Wailers — Slave Driver

    Island

  32. Rodigan’s History of Reggae Lesson

    1. Bob Marley & The Wailers — Rasta Man Chant

      Island

    2. Bob Marley & The Wailers — Could You Be Loved

      Island

    3. Shabba Ranks Shabba Ranks — Ting A Ling

      Shang Muzik

  33. The Abyssinians — Declaration of Rights

    Studio One

  34. Burning Spear Burning Spear — Marcus Garvey

    Capo

  35. Peterson Versus Rodigan Clash

    1. Ijahman Levi — I Am A Levi Dub (Gilles’ Selection)

      Basic Levi

    2. The Drop — Takeover (David’s Selection)

      Shoal

    3. Dennis Brown Dennis Brown — It’s Too Late Dub (Gilles’ Selection)

      Aquarius

    4. Keith Hudson — Pic A Dub (David’s Selection)

      Mamba

    5. Augustus Pablo Augustus Pablo — East of The River Nile (Gilles’ Selection)

      Message

    6. Tarrus Riley — Soul Grabber (David’s Selection)

      Yard Vybz

    7. Coki — Old Hope (Gilles’ Selection)

      DMZ

    8. King Tubby King Tubby — In Fine Style (David’s Selection)

      Earmark

    9. Phyllis Dillon — One Life To Live (Rodigan Dub) (Gilles’ Selection)

    10. Joya Landis — Kansas City (David’s Selection)

      Trojan

  36. Breakage Breakage — Together

    Digital Soundboy

  37. Jackie Mittoo — Totally Together

    Studio One

  38. Dadawah — 72 Nations

    Dug Out

Broadcast

  1. Wed 6 Jul 2011
    02:00
    BBC Radio 1

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  1. Gilles Peterson

Duration

120 minutes

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