Shake ‘N Fingerpop 315, 317
Shallit, Emil 40–43, 57–58, 136–137, 140, 142, 158–160, 197, 239
Sharpeville Massacre, The 93
Shut Up And Dance 352, 356, 359
Shy FX 358, 360, 384
“Silly Games” 209, 236
Simmons, Renco 35
Sir George 229
Six-Five Special 68
ska 57, 142, 212–213, 215–217
Skepta 377, 403
Skream 370
Slimzee 381
Smiley Culture 349
soca 58
“Somebody Help Me Out” 289
So Solid Crew 367
Soul II Soul 295, 302, 309, 314, 315, 327, 334, 340, 343, 385, 402
Soul II Soul Festival 190
Soul II Soul’s legacy 335–336
Soul II Soul shops 320
Soul Mafia, The 275, 283, 307, 368
“Soul Makossa” 154
Soul Spectrum 285
sound systems:
coming to London 214–215
disc cutting and record pressing 238
Environmental Health 310–312
in London in the 1990s 345–347
origins of 213–214
Southern Syncopated Orchestra, The 22, 28
Sowande, Fela 26
Speakeasy, The 149
“Spirit of the Sun” 363
Spontaneous Music Ensemble, The 113
steel pan
history of 65–68
in London schools 83–84
Steel Pulse 230, 245
Stern’s 159–160, 165–168, 259
Stevens, John 113
Stowe, Maxine 249
Stravinsky 269
Sufferah HiFi 224, 227, 230
Sunset, The 23, 69, 71
Sunshine Records 259
Super Afro Soul 190
Super Combo 192, 198
Super Mambo 191
Surman, John 122
T
Tabernacle, The 171
Target 381
Taylor, Ebo 191
Telegraph, The 179
“Ten Pounds To Get In” 351
TFB (Typical Funk Band) 257, 263, 265, 265–267, 271
That Was The Week That Was 55
Third World, The 146
Thirty Years of BritFunk concert 294
Thompson, Carroll 236, 254
Thompson, Leslie 24, 28
Three Horseshoes, The 265
Tiffany’s 276
Till Death Us Do Part 154
Timothy, Al 43
Tinchy Stryder 377, 380–381
Tinie Tempah 377, 397
Tippett, Keith 122
“Tom Hark” 102
Tong, Pete 275
Tonight 68
Too Damn Funky 315
Top of the Pops 130, 153, 209, 218, 280, 281
Trinidad All Steel Percussion Orchestra (T.A.S.P.O.) 62–63, 64, 68, 71
Trojan Records 217–218
Tuff Jam 364
Twice as Nice 364
TWJ 298
Tyers, Will 22
U
UFO 124, 146
UK garage 340, 361
the beginnings 362–364
Union of Students of African Descent, The 26
Unity sound system 351, 352
Upstairs at Ronnie’s 259
V
Valbonne, The 185
Van Reenen, Jumbo 165–166
Velvettes, The 102
Vidal, Paul 24
Visconti, Tony 151
W
WAG Club, The 286
Waller, Fats 26, 28
warehouse scene 312–315
Waterman, Pete 231
WBLS 326
“We Are I.E.” 350
We Got Rhythm 53
Wellington, Kenny, on:
BritFunk influences 255–256
funk clubs and record shops 259–260
“London Town”/“Somebody Help Me Out” 289
musical lineage 268–270
racist door policies 282–284
TFB at the Q Club 265–267
West African Independence 133
West African music in 1960s London 134–136
West African Rhythm Brothers, The 99
West African students in London 131–134
West African Student Union, The 26
Westbrook, Mike 105, 121
Westbrook, Mike, on:
Blue Notes 118–119, 125–126
folk culture 117
jazz/rock 127–128
London’s 1960s jazz scene 106–107
Old Place, The 112–113
West Indian All-Stars, The 28
West Indian Dance Orchestra, The 25
West Indian Gazette, The 77
West Indian Students Association, The 77
Westwood, Tim 326
“We’ve Got The Funk” 274
Whisky-A-Go-Go, The 179, 259
White, Barry 274
Whyte, Tyrone 325
Wiley 377, 381, 401, 403
Williams, Danny 180
Williams, Marc 342, 345, 349, 351, 377, 388, 398, 403
Williams, Marc, on:
contemporary black music’s longevity 398–400
London’s black music 340–341
meeting Simon Cowell 388–389
the origins of jungle 342–343
Williams, Richard 126
Williams, Tony 237, 301
Winchester Road Community Centre, The 157
Windrush, SS Empire 19–21, 23, 35, 335–337, 383
Winifred Atwell Show, The 53
Wookie 350, 351, 384
Wookie on:
business of jungle 356
cutting dubplates 354–356
demise of jungle 359
devolution of UK garage 364–365
early jungle 351–352
evolution of UK garage 366–367
origins of UK garage 362
world music 167
Wretch 32 377
Y
Yates, Derek 295, 299, 319, 321
Yates, Derek, on:
1980s youth culture 295–296
clubbing in the 1980s 297
flyers 316–317
Soul II Soul’s visuals 321–324
“Yes, I Heard The Beat Of A Steel Pan” 61
Young Tiger 30, 44, 46, 48
“You Can’t Hide Your Love” 281
“You’re Lying” 279, 280
Z
Zed Bias/Dave Jones 357, 365, 382
Zed Bias/Dave Jones on:
Club FWD>> 371–373
evolution of dubstep 370–371
Garage Revolt of 1999, The 368–369
large scale raving 357–359
origins of UK garage 363–364
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