Main content

The Black History Mixtape: The Evolution of R'n'B

Black History Mixtape - Trevor Nelson's handpicked journey through the most significant music of Black history. This week: the evolution of RnB from Motown to New Jack Swing.

Produced by ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Audio for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1Xtra.

27 days left to listen

28 minutes

Music Played

  • Ray Charles

    I Got A Woman

    • The Genius - Ray Chales, Vol. 1.
    • Documents 2.
    • 14.
  • Diana Ross

    I'm Coming Out

    • Diana.
    • Motown.
    • 4.
  • The Isley Brothers

    It's Your Thing

    • The Ultimate Isley Brothers.
    • Epic/Associated/Legacy.
    • 1.
  • The Jacksons

    I Want You Back

    • I Want You Back.
    • Mowtown.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Do I Do

    • Do I Do.
    • Motown.
  • Sigma

    Nobody To Love

    • 3Beat.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)

    • Queen of Soul - The Best of Aretha Franklin.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 15.
  • Teena Marie & Paul Riser

    I Need Your Lovin'

    • UNI/MOTOWN.
  • Al Green

    Let's Stay Together

    • Al.
    • Beechwood.
  • Smokey Robinson

    Cruisin'

    • The 35th Anniversary Collection.
    • UNI/MOTOWN.
    • 19.

Broadcast

  • Sunday 12:32

Featured in...