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#Tonight | 'Liverpool Black Hit Parade' with special guests Yaw Owusu, Norman Killen, Sugar Deen, Rob Strachan, Merv, DJ 2Kind, Bernie Connor + Stephen Nze. A ‘juke box journey’ through the styles + sounds of Liverpool's Black Music history. Free. Get tix:
https://t.co/tNn6XDm8CO
#Tonight | 'Liverpool Black Hit Parade' with special guests Yaw Owusu, Norman Killen, Sugar Deen, Rob Strachan, Merv, DJ 2Kind, Bernie Connor + Stephen Nze. A ‘juke box journey’ through the styles + sounds of Liverpool's Black Music history. Free. Get tix:
https://t.co/tOnLfpZ2p3
#Tonight | 'Liverpool Black Hit Parade' with special guests Yaw Owusu, Norman Killen, Sugar Deen, Rob Strachan, Merv, DJ 2Kind, Bernie Connor + Stephen Nze. A ‘juke box journey’ through the styles + sounds of Liverpool's Black Music history. Free. Get tix:
https://t.co/tNn6XDm8CO
CHAMPION ONE! CHAMPION ALL! #EXHIBITION by Anthony Wilde highlights 24 Kitchen Street owners, Ioan and Saad. Anthony states, “this is the home for black music in the city [and] for the under supported and misrepresented to come and do what they love”https://t.co/HA6zMvbylX
#EXHIBITION | CHAMPION ONE! CHAMPION ALL! by Anthony Wilde focuses on Mark Johnstone today. Mark champions Dub & Reggae as a DJ and one half of leading Reggae festival, Positive Vibration. https://t.co/HA6zMvbylX
Today CHAMPION ONE! CHAMPION ALL! #EXHIBITION by Anthony Wilde spotlights poet Levi Tafari. Anthony explains, ”Levi is a remarkable human being - his accomplishments never feel to stop...he is one of a kind and should be celebrated far and wide”. https://t.co/HA6zMvbylX
‘Beneath the Merseybeat’ is a four-part music podcast series created specially for Liverpool International Music Festival's ON RECORD: UNTOLD & RETOLD. For the final episode, their journey continues into the 1970s. Online now, free. @LIMFestival
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#Talk | The latest @posvibefest#podcast is out! Hosts Rory + @mjruckus catch up with music entrepreneur Yaw Owusu to chat reggae, the importance of Marcus Garvey, upcoming projects with @cbbc + @PRSFoundation + more. Fascinating listen over here: https://t.co/suDplie8I7
The third episode of Mellowtone’s Beneath the Merseybeat podcast is online. Their journey continues through the 1960s, exploring how the new sounds from the US, Africa and the Caribbean were assimilated. Online now, free. @MELLOWTONEclub
https://t.co/hEIW5KhQNk
The third episode of Mellowtone’s Beneath the Merseybeat podcast is online. Their journey continues through the 1960s, exploring how the new sounds from the US, Africa and the Caribbean were assimilated. Online now, free. @MELLOWTONEclub
https://t.co/6boCcmp95r
#ICYMI | Enjoyed tonight’s talk about @thebeatles with @marklewisohn + special guests @TheFarm_Peter + Paul Gallagher of @NML_Muse? Then tune in for part two on Mon 7 Dec at 7pm. Missed it? Don't worry you can catch it on demand here: https://t.co/tHBw9VZc5e
PODCAST
Episode 4 of ‘Beneath the Merseybeat’ is available now!
Join the final part of our exploration through Liverpool’s Black music history as we journey through the 1970s ...
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Check out the final Beneath The Merseybeat #podcast, produced by @MELLOWTONEclub for ON RECORD. In this episode we journey back to the #70s + the music scene in #Liverpool. With special guests Ozzie Yue, Bernie Connor, Roger Hill + more. Catch it here: https://t.co/NFpKKgMmJw
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#EXHIBITION | CHAMPION ONE! CHAMPION ALL! by Anthony Wilde puts a spotlight on broadcaster Ngunan Adamu, who explains “I feel that my role is to amplify other people's voices and stories from marginalised communities" https://t.co/HA6zMvbylX
#PODCAST| The latest episode of ON RECORD's Beneath The Merseybeat series has landed. Produced by @MELLOWTONEclub, today’s podcast retells stories of the #60s music scene in #Liverpool with special guests Ramon Sugar Deen, @djgregwilson+more. Catch it here https://t.co/CTghhBhEnA