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The 80s - Music's Greatest Decade?

Chaîne:BBC Two

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S01E04 - "Hip-Hop to House"

Diffusé le Nov 6, 2021, 9:10 PM

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Description

Award-winning author Dylan Jones celebrates the music of the decade, arguing that this maligned era is one of the most inventive periods of pop culture and hearing from leading musicians and producers who were at the forefront.

Détails

Statut
Terminée
Langue
English
Durée
60 min
Première diffusion
October 23, 2021
Terminée
November 6, 2021
Programmation
Saturday Ă  20:55

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Épisodes (1 Saison · 4 Épisodes)

With Dylan Jones

In the first programme he asserts that the 1980s, unlike other decades, was undefinable by monolithic movements such as punk, disco or Britpop, and unleashed myriad new genres in just 10 years. Featuring interviews with Nile Rodgers, Bananarama, Bobby Gillespie, Mark Ronson, Trevor Horn and Jazzie B.

Oct 23, 2021

60 min

True Originals

The journalist and author celebrates some of the stars who created the legacy of the 1980s, with BBC archive performances by the likes of Madonna, Depeche Mode, Sade, Duran Duran, Pet Shop Boys and Tina Turner. There is also rarely seen archive TV footage from the BBC vaults, including Terry Wogan interviewing Grace Jones, Bruce Springsteen on the Old Grey Whistle Test and Adam Ant performing his own stunts in a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Prince Charming video.

Oct 30, 2021

60 min

Alternative Voices

Dylan Jones opens up the archive to select some of the most significant alternative voices in 1980s music.

Nov 6, 2021

60 min

Hip-Hop to House

Dylan Jones has mined the 1980s archives to select some of the most pivotal tracks and performances in hip-hop and house music.

Nov 6, 2021

60 min

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