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With Misty in Roots

Mary Anne is joined by iconic Southall band Misty in Roots, who talk about the musical, spiritual and political ideas behind roots reggae.

Misty In Roots, iconic Southall band and one of John Peel's favourites, join us to bring some reggae to your morning.

As a group they have been going for forty years. They join Mary Anne to talk on the musical, spiritual and political ideas behind roots reggae.

Also, expect amazing music as ever from the collection of Mary Anne Hobbs, who is nominated as Best Music Broadcaster at the 2014 Radio Academy Awards.

3 hours

Last on

Sun 11 May 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Black Uhuru

    WHAT IS LIFE

    • Mango.
  • First Aid Kit

    My Silver Lining

    • Stay Gold.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • John Holt

    The Tide Is High

    • Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
  • The Clash

    Rudie Can't Fail

    • Epic.
  • Jake Bugg

    Messed Up Kids

    • Shangri La.
    • Virgin EMI.
    • 001.
  • St. Vincent

    Digital Witness (6 Music Session, 9th May 2014)

  • Alice Boman

    What

  • The War on Drugs

    Under The Pressure

    • Lost In The Dream.
    • Secretly Canadian.
    • 001.
  • The Smiths

    Ask

    • The Sound Of The Smiths.
    • Rhino.
    • 17.
  • Arc Iris

    Canadian Cowboy

    • Bella Union.
  • Jimmy Cliff

    One More

  • Jimi Goodwin

    Live Like A River

    • Heavenly.
  • The Beta Band

    Squares

    • Regal.
  • The Upsetters

    Return Of Django

    • Quality Television.
  • Courtney Love

    You Know My Name

    • Cherry Forever Records.
  • Portishead

    Glory Box

    • Go Beat.
  • Fhloston Paradigm

    Never Defeated (feat. Rachel Claudio)

    • The Phoenix.
    • Hyperdub.
  • DJ Shadow

    High Noon

    • Mowax.
  • Elephant

    Assembly

    • Sky Swimming.
    • Memphis Industries.
    • 001.
  • Wire

    I Am The Fly

    • Harvest.
  • Sharon Van Etten

    Every Time The Sun Comes Up

  • Super Furry Animals

    SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND

    • Creation Records.
  • Elbow

    My Sad Captains

    • The Take Off & Landing Of Everything.
    • Fiction.
    • 001.
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Slave Driver - 大象传媒 Paris Theatre 1973

  • Conor Oberst

    Hundreds Of Ways

    • Upside Down Mountain.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 001.
  • Timmy Thomas

    Why Can't We Live Together

    • Warner Bros.
  • Tom Tom Club

    Wordy Rappinghood

    • Single.
    • Island.
  • Royal Blood

    Come On Over

    • Warner Bros Records.
  • The Ethiopians

    Train To Skaville

    • Quality Television.
  • The Congos

    Swinging Bridge

  • 3 Minute Epiphany

    Poko, Misty in Roots: Whats Is Roots Reggae?

  • Misty in Roots

    True Rastaman

  • Mink DeVille

    Spanish Stroll

    • Raven.
  • Teleman

    23 Floors Up

    • Moshi Moshi.
  • 厂濒别补迟别谤鈥怟颈苍苍别测

    One More Hour

    • INCredible Sound Of Jo Whiley.
    • Incredible.
  • The Sugarcubes

    HIT

    • One Little Indian.
  • Wild Beasts

    A Simple Beautiful Truth

    • Present Tense.
    • Domino.
    • 001.
  • Kraftwerk

    Computer Love

    • EMI.
  • Jamie xx

    Girl

    • Young Turks.
  • Television

    Marquee Moon

    • Virgin.
  • Sunriser

    • tUnE-yArDs

      Time of Dark

      • Nicki Nack.
      • 4AD.

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 May 2014 07:00