iPlayer Radio What's New?
Speaker icon LISTEN
Show more Show less
Playing: Over - Summer Sundae Festival 2003 by Aqualung

6 Music Live Hour Aqualung live in Leicester in 2003, plus Bridget St John and The Fizzbombs in session.

ON NEXT : 04:00 Mastertapes

Nemone

Image for Marathon Record Exchange with Benjamin Zephaniah

Sorry, this episode is not currently available on BBC iPlayer Radio

Marathon Record Exchange with Benjamin Zephaniah

Duration:
3 hours
First broadcast:
Sunday 05 August 2012

BBC Radio 6 Music is celebrating 50 years of Jamaican Independence and Nemone invites the English writer and dub poet, Benjamin Zephaniah, for a special Marathon Record Exchange.

Nemone will spend an hour with Benjamin swapping music, talking though his Jamaican heritage and the written word.

And singer and Slits member Hollie Cook curates her Jamaican inspired Most Played. From reggae to dancehall, Hollie chooses songs from the likes of Prince Fatty, Susan Cadogan and Shabba Ranks.

Music Played

33 items
  • Image for The Sundays

    The Sundays Here's Where The Story Ends

    Rough Trade
  • Image for Of Monsters and Men

    Of Monsters and Men Little Talks

    Little Talks, Island Records Group, 1
  • Image for Guillemots

    Guillemots Made Up Love Song #43

    CD SINGLE, Polydor
  • Image for Hidden Orchestra

    Hidden Orchestra Vorka

    Tru Thoughts
  • Image for Marvin Gaye

    Marvin Gaye Got To Give It Up

    Tamla Motown
  • Image for Maxïmo Park

    Maxïmo Park The Undercurrents

    V2
  • Image for The Psychedelic Furs

    The Psychedelic Furs Love My Way

    White Label
  • Image for The Pioneers

    The Pioneers Long Shot Kick De Bucket

    Trojan
  • Image for Bob & Earl

    Bob & Earl Harlem Shuffle

    Global Records & Tapes
  • Image for Beach House

    Beach House Lazuli

    Bella Union
  • Image for Prefab Sprout

    Prefab Sprout Appetite

  • Image for Kindness

    Kindness That's Alright

    Polydor
  • Image for Jackie Mittoo

    Jackie Mittoo Deeper & Deeper

  • Image for The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy

    The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy Television The Drug Of The Nation

    4 Th And Broadway

  • Keel Her Prize Catch

  • Image for New Order

    New Order True Faith

    Factory
  • Image for Jimmy Cliff

    Jimmy Cliff One More

    Trojan Records
  • Image for The Beatles

    The Beatles Glass Onion

    The White Album, Parlophone, 3
  • Image for Stubborn Heart

    Stubborn Heart Need Someone

    Kaya Kaya Records
  • Image for Little Dragon

    Little Dragon Ritual Union

    Peacefrog
  • Image for Animal Collective

    Animal Collective Today's Supernatural

    Domino
  • Image for Althea

    Althea Down Town Thing

    Soul Jazz Records
  • Image for The Stone Roses

    The Stone Roses She Bangs The Drums

    Silvertone
  • Image for The Chemical Brothers

    The Chemical Brothers Theme For Velodrome

    Universal Music

  • Hollie Cook's Jamaican MOST PLAYED

  • Image for Bat for Lashes

    Bat for Lashes Laura

    Parlophone
  • Image for Eugene McGuinness

    Eugene McGuinness Harlequinade

    Harlequinade, Domino Record Co. Ltd, 1

  • Marathon Record Exchange with Benjamin Zephaniah

    • Image for Benjamin Zephaniah

      Benjamin Zephaniah Rasta

  • Record Exchange: Nem's song for Benjamin Zephaniah

    • Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie XX I'll Take Care Of U

      CD SINGLE, XL, 2

  • Record Exchange: Benjamin's song for Nem

    • Image for The Cure

      The Cure Close To Me

      Fiction
  • Image for Django Django

    Django Django Hail Bop

    Because Music Ltd
  • Image for The Meditations

    The Meditations Babylon Trap Them

  • Image for The Pharcyde

    The Pharcyde Passin' Me By

    Delicious Vinyl

  • Hollie Cook Most Played (Volume 2)

    Hollie Cook Most Played (Volume 2)

    Prince Fatty Ft. Winston Francis - Dry Your Tears
    Susan Cadogan - Nice 'N' Easy
    Triston Palmer - Touch Me Take Me
    Roland Alphonso - El Pussycat
    New Age Steppers Ft. Ari Up - My Love

    Hollie Cook

Broadcasts

BBC © 2013 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.