Friday, 3 September 2021

Don Letts' Culture Clash Radio - The Black Power Playlist


DON LETTS' CULTURE CLASH RADIO - THE BLACK POWER PLAYLIST (320kbs-m4a/136mb/60mins)

BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 23rd May 2021

To mark the first anniversary of the tragic death of George Floyd on 25th May, Don compiles a playlist inspired by the Black Power movement and his own experiences of being born in the UK to parents who'd come from Jamaica as part of the Windrush generation.

Public Enemy - Fight The Power [Polygram Tv]
Linton Kwesi Johnson - Forces Of Victory [Island]
Nina Simone - Mississippi Goddam [Philips]
The Isley Brothers - Fight The Power [Sony]
Tenesha The Wordsmith - Why White Folks Can't Call Me.. [On The Corner]
Malcolm X & Keith LeBlanc - No Sell Out [Tommy Boy]
Byron Lee & The Dragonaires - Message From A Black Man [Trojan]
Esther Marrow - Things Ain't Right
Sly & the Family Stone - Stand! [Universal]
Noname - Blaxploitation [Noname]
Kendrick Lamar - Alright [Polydor]
The Last Poets - Understand What Black Is [Studio Rockers]
Childish Gambino - This Is America [RCA]
Black Panther Kids - Power To The People, Free Our People
Bob Marley & The Wailers - Get Up, Stand Up [Island]
Beyoncé (Feat. Kendrick Lamar) - Freedom [Parkwood/Columbia]
Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come [RCA]

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