Robin's Desert Island Disco
Today's castaway is Robin Curley
Robin is an electrican and former DJ in the Manchester of the 1990s. He has been a clubber and break-dancer in his time and could do over 31 head spins without putting his hands down, that was back in the day, he says he couldn't even consider it now.
He's an electrician by trade and is currently renovating houses and because of this is able to listen to 6 Music all the time.
FEATURED TRACKS
The Original Bongo Band – Apache
De La Soul - A Roller Skating Jam Names Saturdays
Salsoul Orchestra – Ooh I Love It (Love Break)
Grace Jones – Feel Up
Mantronix – King Of The Beats
THE FULL SELECTION
De La Soul - A Roller Skating Jam Named Saturdays
The Salsoul Orchestra - Ooh, I Love It (Love Break)
Grace Jones - Feel Up
The Clash - The Magnificent Dance
Mantronix - King Of The Beats
Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime
Orange Lemon - Dreams of Santa Anna
Donna Summer - State Of Independence
The JB's - Pass The Peas
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