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Tippa Irie

Lauren is joined live in the studio by the legendary MC Tippa Irie, who publishes his autobiography Stick To My Roots on 24th August.

Lauren is joined live in the studio by the legendary MC Tippa Irie, who publishes his autobiography Stick To My Roots on 24th August. With a career lasting over forty years, Tippa first rose to prominence in the early 1980s as part of the South London reggae soundsystem Saxon Studio International. He then began his solo career, playing shows all around the world and collaborating with a series of other artists - including Maxi Priest, Jurassic 5, UB40, Aswad, Congo Natty and Black Eyed Peas, to name just a few. More recently, he's been touring with David Rodigan and the Outlook Orchestra as well as presenting radio shows, DJ'ing and running his own studio.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • The Cinematic Orchestra

    Horizon

    • Sing A Simple Song (Vocals) CD1.
    • Ninja Tune.
    • 11.
  • James Blake

    Loading

    • Polydor.
  • Margaret Glaspy

    Get Back

  • Picture Parlour

    Norwegian Wood

    • BuzzCity.
  • Eyedress

    The Dark Prince (feat. Mac DeMarco)

  • shame

    Alphabet

    • Dead Ocean Records.
  • DEADLETTER

    Degenerate Inanimate

    • SO Recordings.
  • Self Esteem

    You Forever

    • Fiction Records.
  • Christian Lee Hutson

    Get The Old Band Back Together Again

    • Beginners.
    • ANTI-.
  • Michael Kiwanuka

    One More Night

  • Elbow

    Six Words

    • Polydor.
  • Them

    It's All Over Now Baby Blue

    • Milan.
  • Big Thief

    Vampire Empire

    • 4AD.
  • St Germain

    Rose Rouge

    • Blue Note.
  • Shy FX

    Good Morning (feat. Kojey Radical & Nile Rodgers)

    • Digital Soundboy.
  • Katerina

    Get To Know You

  • Nitin Sawhney

    Ancestral (feat. Hak Baker)

  • First Aid Kit

    Everybody's Got To Learn

    • Columbia.
  • Amy Winehouse

    Back To Black

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Island.

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Aug 2023 08:30