The US and the UK have always talked to each other through our music - inspiring one another to create something new and innovative. On this episode we explore UK R&B and Hip-Hop. We reminisce on some of our favorite artists, and how they impacted the United States music scene. From Loose Ends to Neneh Cherry to Sade, and much more. Join us along with our special guest Jason Randall Smith for a lively conversation.
CONTENT DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
“A Fitting Musical Introduction | The World Meets Neneh Cherry”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqCIaaUreAU
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EPISODE SUMMARY
00:00 Afros & Audio Pre-Roll Ad
00:50 Intro Theme (Music By Danya Vodovoz)
01:21 Welcome to Queue Points
03:47 Transition
03:54 Jason Randall Smith Bio
06:10 "Jason Randall Smith is like the American Gilles Peterson" - Jay Ray
07:04 We can't discuss the UK Soul movement without discussing The Windrush Generation
08:57 How did we get connected to UK Soul?
12:59 Musical Youth
15:30 Transition
15:37 Five Star
17:31 Video Music Box Introduced us to a lot of artists
19:39 Loose Ends
23:24 Soul II Soul
29:43 Insert Transition
29:50 "Missing You" is one of the most beautiful songs off of Vol. II: 1990 – A New Decade
31:00 Neneh Cherry
35:05 Does Sade belong in the conversation about UK Soul?
40:06 Lisa Stansfield
43:06 They Reminisce Over You Ad
43:53 UK Hip Hop Conversation
44:30 Why does DJ Sir Daniel have such a connection to the British music scene?
45:58 How did we come to know and respect the UK hip hop scene?
50:37 Slick Rick
52:24 Monie Love
52:58 Jay Ray & Monie Love
53:36 Jay Ray was part of a talent show win dancing to "Monie in the Middle"
58:09 Cookie Crew
01:01:07 Trip Hop and Drum & Bass - Part 2 of this conversation?
01:06:06 Closing
01:08:13 Closing Theme
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