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4/6. Northern Soul series in which former Wigan lad Stuart Maconie spins classic recordings alongside the latest releases at a time when the cult musical genre is enjoying a renaissance. This edition welcomes DJ and club organiser Jo Wallace, who has also masterminded several Motown compilations.

Contributors

DJ:
Stuart Maconie
Guest:
Jo Wallace

2/6. To mark the tenth anniversary of South Africa's first ever free elections, trumpeter Hugh Masekela explores the developments in South African music from the 1920s to the present day. The politically minded series continues with a look at the severe impact of apartheid on the country's musicians. Contributors include Miriam Makeba, Abdullah Ibrahim, Dorothy Masuka and others.

Contributors

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Hugh Masekela
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Miriam Makeba
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Abdullah Ibrahim
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Dorothy Masuka

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