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The BBC Radio programme Dance Band Days ran from 1969 to 1995 with a playlist of British dance band music. It was presented by Alan Dell, and subsequently by Malcolm Laycock. The programme was later transferred to Sunday Night at 10, until the British dance band content was dropped by the BBC in 2008. [13]
The event in 2021 was the first to be broadcast on both Radio 1 and Radio 1 Dance. In similar format to 2020's event, sets were pre-recorded and broadcast across the weekend, with over 70-hours of dance music content. [36] Programmes were hosted by Danny Howard, Pete Tong, Sarah Story and Charlie Hedges.
This article is a list of people who led their own British dance band (distinct from British big band leaders, who played big band music). It includes those performers who were not British, but led a band based in Britain. [1
A Band Called O; Barndance Boys; Basement Jaxx; Batu (group) The Bays (band) Beats International; The Beloved (band) Big Audio Dynamite; Big Fun (group) Black Grape; Black Science Orchestra; Blacksmith (musical group) Blu Mar Ten; Blue Mercedes; Blue October (British band) The Brand New Heavies; Brilliant (band) Bus Stop (band)
The earliest recorded commemorations of the New Year by the original British Broadcasting Company began in 1923–24, and often featured performances by dance bands; a special was broadcast from the Savoy Hotel in London, featuring performances by the Savoy Orpheans and Savoy Havana Bands, and a religious talk by Archibald Fleming.
Shipping forecasts were first broadcast by telegraph in 1859 and the first radio broadcast in the current format was broadcast in 1924. [4] [5] Grand Ole Opry: 99 67 by Jimmy Dickens: WSM: 28 November 1925 Over 5,000 Live country music [6] Choral Evensong: 98 BBC: 7 October 1926 Longest running live outside broadcast programme in radio history.
An overall list of dance music artists from the United Kingdom. ... British electronic dance music musicians (8 C, 5 P) G. British dance music groups (10 C, 42 P) M.
This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( October 2021 ) This is a list of notable bands/musicians from England, UK .