Legendary athlete Tommie Smith
Stuart hears from legendary athlete Tommie Smith on the 50th anniversary of his black power salute with John Carlos at the 1968 Olympics.
As part of 6 Music's Black Power season, Stuart hears from legendary athlete Tommie Smith on the 50th anniversary of his black power salute with John Carlos at the 1968 Olympics.
Also on the show today… trusty show staple The Chain – where you, the listener, get the chance to link one track to the one before as long as it doesn't repeat – and Teatime Themetime, where you guess what connects all three records. PLUS there’s Music News, with all the latest updates on what’s happening in the music world.
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Tommie Smith Black Power Salute Interview
Duration: 13:57
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Tommie Smith on his ’68 Black Power Salute
Duration: 01:59
Music Played
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Chairmen of the Board
Finders Keepers
- HDH.
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The Smashing Pumpkins
Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)
- Napalm Records.
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Happy Mondays
Loose Fit
- Factory.
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Girls at Our Best!
I'm Beautiful Now
- Pleasure.
- Cherry Red Records.
- 8.
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Julia Holter
I Shall Love 2
- Domino Recording Co..
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Anchorsong
Testimony
- Tru Thoughts.
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Rhythim Is Rhythim
Strings of Life
- Transmat.
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Kurt Vile
Loading Zones
- Matador Records.
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David August
33CHANTS
- D'ANGELO.
- PIAS.
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De La Soul
A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"
- A Roller Skating Jam Named Saturdays.
- Big Life.
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Louis Cole
Tunnels In The Air (feat. Thundercat)
- Brainfeeder.
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The Cure
Just Like Heaven
- Fiction.
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The Three Johns
Death of The European
- The Best of The Three Johns.
- Dojo Limited.
- 010.
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The Prodigy
Light Up The Sky
- Take Me To The Hospital/BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.
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Eleanor Friedberger
Everything
- Rebound.
- Frenchkiss.
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Wire
Eardrum Buzz
- Mute.
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Courtney Barnett
Charity
- Marathon Artists/Milk! Records.
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Sam Cooke
A Change Is Gonna Come
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James Brown
Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)
- Polydor.
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Doves
Black And White Town
- Heavenly.
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Little Simz
Offence
- Age 101.
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John Grant
Touch and Go
- Love Is Magic.
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Rainy Day, Dream Away
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The Stroppies
All The Lines
- Tough Love.
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Thom Yorke
Suspirium
- XL Recordings.
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Janelle Monáe
Americans
- Atlantic Records.
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John Carpenter
Escape From New York
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Sylvester / Patrick Cowley
Do You Wanna Funk?
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BEAK>
Wulfstan II
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Self Esteem
Rollout
- Fiction Records.
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Alabama Shakes
Hang Loose
- ROUGH TRADE RECORDS.
Broadcast
- Tue 16 Oct 2018 13:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music