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LOSE YOURSELF WITH... NENEH CHERRY (320kbs-m4a/138mb/60mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 11th June 2023
Neneh Cherry takes us to Los Angeles, a place that played a huge part in her upbringing.
Parliament - P Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up) [Casablanca]
Johnny "Guitar" Watson - Superman Lover
Stevie Wonder - Have A Talk With God [UMG Recordings]
The Watts Prophets - I Remember Watts
Shahara Ja & The Egyptian Lover - I'm an Arabian Knight (Egyptian Lover Vocal Mix) [Left Ear]
Eazy‐E & MC Ren & Dr. Dre - We Want Eazy [Universal]
Dr. Dre & Jewell - Let Me Ride [Death Row]
Dâm-Funk - Do You Feel Like I Feel [Stones Throw]
Thundercat & Steve Lacy & Steve Arrington & Childish Gambino - Black Qualls [Brainfeeder]
Flying Lotus - Do The Astral Plane [Warp]
Buddy - Young
Ill Camille & Georgia Anne Muldrow & JaVonté - Spider's Jam
Nipsey Hussle - Blue Laces 2 [Atlantic]
Kendrick Lamar - Money Trees [UMG Recordings]
SOUNDS OF THE 80S - NENEH CHERRY CELEBRATES I HAVE A DREAM DAY (320kbs-m4a/259mb/1hr54mins)
BBC Radio 2 broadcast: 28th August 2020
Neneh Cherry presents her Sounds Of The 80s, as part of 'I Have A Dream' Day - a 24-hour celebration of the music and culture of Black artists. Expect choice cuts from the decade that saw the rise of House and Hip-Hop, with Soul, R&B and Reggae going from strength to strength. Plus, personal stories from the decade in which Neneh went from post-punk teenager to all-conquering female rap star.
Evelyn "Champagne" King - Love Come Down
De La Soul - Me, Myself And I
Soul II Soul - Fair Play
The S.O.S. Band - Just Be Good To Me
Prince - Sign O’ The Times
Teddy Pendergrass - Love TKO
Queen Latifah & Monie Love - Ladies First
Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
Marshall Jefferson - Move Your Body
Public Enemy - Fight The Power
Rufus - Ain't Nobody
Wayne Smith - Under Me Sleng Teng
Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper
Frankie Beverly & Maze - Joy And Pain
The Pointer Sisters - Automatic
Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force - Planet Rock
Klymaxx - Meeting In The Ladies Room
Grover Washington Jr. & Bill Withers - Just The Two of Us
MC Lyte - Cha Cha Cha
Teena Marie - It Must Be Magic
Gregory Isaacs - Night Nurse
LL Cool J - Rock The Bells
Roxanne Shanté - Roxanne's Revenge
Joyce Sims - Come Into My Life
Smith & Mighty - Anyone
Tanya "Sweet Tee" Winley - Vicious Rap
Cheryl Lynn - Encore
NENEH CHERRY - FEMALE EMPOWERMENT PLAYLIST (320kbs-m4a/259mb/1hr53mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 21st October 2018
As part of the Black Power season, Neneh Cherry and 1Xtra’s Jamz Supernova present their Revolutionary Black Power playlist. Neneh focuses on female empowerment within the black community with music from some of the biggest female artists in black music.
This programme is part of the Black Power Season on 6 Music, 1Xtra and 5Live, marking 50 years since Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in the Black Power salute at the 1968 Mexico Olympics.
Fatima - Caught In A Lie
Lil’ Kim - Put Your Lighters Up
The Lady Of Rage - Afro Puffs
Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Strange Things Happening Every Day
Alexandria - I Forgive You
Kelsey Lu - Shades Of Blue
Fatima - And Yet It's All Love [Eglo]
Marlena Shaw - Woman Of The Ghetto
Cardi B - Be Careful
Flohio - Wild Yout
Delilah - Breathe
Teni - Askamaya
Ibeyi Feat. Kamasi Washington - Deathless
Sudan Archives - Come Meh Way
Solange - Cranes In The Sky [Columbia]
Mary J. Blige - What's The 411? [Universal/Island]
Missy Elliott - The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)
Tierra Whack - Hungry Hippo
IMDDB - Leaned Out
Klein - Collect
Aretha Franklin - Day Dreaming
Beyoncé - Love On Top [RCA]
The Internet - Come Over
Kelela - Altadena
Seinabo Sey - I Owe You Nothing
Carol Kalphat - African Land [Hitrun]
NENEH CHERRY SITS IN FOR STEVE LAMACQ - 6 MUSIC 27.08.18 (320kbs-m4a/388mb/2hrs49mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 27th August 2018
Neneh Cherry sits in with a taste of carnival and also celebrates the legendary Trojan label, reaching its 50th anniversary this year. She brings a mix of reggae, dub and a just little bit of soul from The Fatback Band, Lord Kitchener, Damian Marley, Beenie Man, Sister Nancy, Tenor Saw, Tanya Stephens, Shinehead and General Echo.
The Gap Band - Outstanding [Telstar]
Fatback Band - I Found Lovin' [Warner Strategic Market]
Mica Paris And Omar - I Should've Known Better
Jah Shaka & Ras Imru - Marshall [Jah Shaka Music]
General Echo - Arleen
Alton Ellis & The Flames - Rock Steady
Lord Kitchener - Home For Carnival [Kalinda]
Johnny Osbourne - Ice Cream Love [Greensleeves]
Sharon Little - Don't Mash Up Creation [One Love]
Tanya Stephens - It's A Pity [VP Music]
Dennis Brown - How Could I Leave [Sanctuary]
Collie Buddz - Blind To You (Radio Edit) [Columbia]
Aswad - Warrior Charge [Universal/Island]
Dennis Brown - Promised Land [Blood And Fire]
Lion Youth - Rat A Cut Bottle [Pressure Sounds]
Sizzla - (Dry Cry) Just One Of Those Days [VP Music Group]
Tenor Saw - Ring The Alarm
Zion - No Wahala [Virgin]
Afro B & WizKid - Drogba (Joanna) (Remix) [Moves]
Mabel - Finders Keepers (Martelo's Moskato Refix) (Feat. Kojo Funds) [NFI]
Damian Marley - Welcome 2 Jamrock [Island]
Sister Nancy - Bam Bam [Techniques]
Chaka Demus & Pliers - Murder She Wrote [Mango]
Ken Boothe - Everything I Own [Trojan]
Jay Tip - More Diggity (Summer Breeze Mix)
Asher Senator - One Bible (Jungle Remix)
Sticky Feat. Ms. Dynamite - Booo! (Medieval Hooligans Longshanks Remix) [FFRR]
Shinehead - Billie Jean [Virgin]
Alborosie - Kingston Town [Forward Recordings]
Chronixx - Likes [Soul Circle Music]
Popcaan - Lef My Gun [Mixpack]
Crazy - Nani Wine [Hot Vinyl Smokey Joe Productions]
Bugle - Rise Again [Burn Out]
Mavado - So Special [VP Music Group]
Beenie Man - Who Am I [Greensleeves]
Ravi B - Budget [Ravi B]
Mura Masa Feat. Octavian - Move Me [Polydor]
Angela Hunte - Mon Bon Ami (Ti' Punch Riddim) [Therapist Music]
Samory I - Rasta Nuh Gangsta [Lion Vibes]
Fabian - Prophecy [Rewind Selecta]
THE FIRST TIME WITH... SERIES 7 - 4. NENEH CHERRY (320kbs-m4a/130mb/56mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 21st January 2018
Neneh Cherry shares the musical milestones of her life with Matt Everitt in an episode of The First Time first broadcast in 2014.
Neneh recalls her remarkable musical journey from her birth in Sweden (into a family that included Sierra Leonean drummer Ahmadu Jah and legendary US jazz trumpeter Don Cherry) to a childhood in New York, where she was bounced on the knee Ornette Coleman.
She discusses her move to the UK to catch the tail end of punk rock, Poly Styrene from X-Ray Spex and her first bands including the Slits, the New Age Steppers and Rip Rig & Panic. She also talks about the success of her 1989 debut album Raw Like Sushi, that famous appearance on Top of the Pops while seven months pregnant, her 2014 solo album Blank Project and collaborations with the likes of Youssou N'Dour, experimental jazz group the Thing and Damon Albarn's Gorillaz.
Neneh Cherry - Manchild [Now]
Sly & The Family Stone - Hot Fun In The Summertime
The Jackson 5 - (I Know) I'm Losing You
John Coltrane - You Leave Me Breathless
Donny Osmond - When I Fall In Love
Johnny “Guitar” Watson - I Need It
Rip Rig & Panic - Go, Go, Go! (This Is It)
The The - Slow Train To Dawn
Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance [Now]
Neneh Cherry - Inna City Mamma
Neneh Cherry & The Thing - Cashback
Youssou N’Dour & Neneh Cherry - 7 Seconds
Gorillaz - Kids With Guns
Neneh Cherry Feat. Robyn - Out Of The Black
Ornette Coleman - What Reason Could I Give