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Toots Hibbert of Toots and the Maytals

Reggae legend Toots Hibbert of Toots and the Maytals shares his First, Last and Everything, and Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast.

Today, they hear from legendary Jamaican singer and songwriter Frederick 鈥淭oots鈥 Hibbert. Founder of renown reggae band Toots & The Maytals, he is a multiple GRAMMY Award nominated and winning musician, vocalist, songwriter and producer with a career spanning six decades, that started when he launched a new sound and genre with his 1968 release, 鈥楧o The Reggay鈥. This month Toots & The Maytals release 鈥楪ot To Be Tough鈥 - their first studio album in a decade.

Toots chats about his new music and shares his 'First, Last and Everything' - that鈥檚 the first record he loved, the most recent one he's enjoyed and the record that means 'everything' to him.

Also on the show... a whole host of quality radio items including 'Breakfast Blend' - three tracks that make a great sonic blend - plus another instalment of Sunday Glove Songs.

You can take part in The Chain, choosing a track for our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs.

Plus a finely balanced blend of new and old music, setting you up for a Sunday.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Cream

    Sunshine Of Your Love

    • Polydor.
  • JW Francis

    New York

    • Sunday Best.
  • Loyle Carner

    Loose Ends (feat. Jorja Smith)

    • AMF/Virgin EMI.
  • The Montgolfier Brothers

    Four Days

  • Alice Boman

    Wake Me Up

  • Young Marble Giants

    Eating Noddemix

  • Pharrell Williams

    Can I Have It Like That (feat. Gwen Stefani)

    • Virgin.
  • Daniel Avery

    Infinite Future

    • Phantasy.
  • Shirley Collins

    Locked in Ice

  • Wire

    Marooned

    • Chairs Missing.
    • Pink Flag.
  • Nic Jones

    Little Pot Stove

    • Penguin Eggs.
  • Laura Mvula

    Sing To The Moon

  • Trouble Funk

    Pump Me Up

    • TF Records.
  • The Go! Team

    Cookie Scene

    • Memphis Industries.
  • Osees

    Web

  • Flamin鈥 Groovies

    Blue Turns To Grey

  • Tunng

    A Million Colours

  • Siouxsie and the Banshees

    Happy House

    • Polydor.
  • Jehnny Beth

    We Will Sin Together

    • 20L07 Music/under exclusive licence to Caroline International.
  • Elvis Presley

    Love Me Tender

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Toots & The Maytals

    Warning Warning

  • Bob Marley

    Three Little Birds

    • Tuff Gong.
  • sir Was & Casper Clausen

    Flyder

    • Memphis Industries.
  • The Juan MacLean

    Happy House

    • CD SINGLE.
    • DFA/Cooperative.
    • 1.
  • Disclosure

    Douha (Mali Mali) (feat. Fatoumata Diawara)

    • Island Records.
  • The Smiths

    Cemetry Gates

    • Rough Trade.
  • Groove Armada ft. Richie Havens

    Little By Little

    • Goodbye Country (Hello Nightclub).
  • Everything Everything

    Violent Sun

    • Infinity Industries/AWAL.
  • Veruca Salt

    Seether

    • Scared Hitless.
  • Baba Ali

    All These Wires

    • 30th Century Records.
  • Four Tops

    It's The Same Old Song

  • Leroy Smart

    Ballistic Affair

  • Delroy Wilson

    Cool Operator

  • The Clash

    (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais

    • ESSENTIAL CLASH.
    • Columbia.
  • Doves

    Prisoners

    • Virgin EMI.
  • Juniore

    Ah Bah D'Accord

    • Le Phonographe.

Broadcast

  • Sun 30 Aug 2020 08:00