Ted Draws - 1989 Special 16th January 2018

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NTS GUIDE TO: THE MUSIC OF BASQUIAT

From the music he listened to in the studio, to tracks referenced in his paintings and contemporaries from downtown NYC, this mix delves into the musical life of Jean Michel Basquiat – the crown prince of neo-expressionism, and the avatar of New York's creative explosion in the 1980s.

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Tracklist

De La SoulDe La Soul
Buddy (Native Tongue Decision)
Boogie Down ProductionsBoogie Down Productions
Jah Rulez
Queen LatifahQueen Latifah (Tony HumphriesTony Humphries mix)
Latifah's Law (Remix)

Tuff CrewTuff Crew
Mountain's World
D.B.S. And The Choice M.C.D.B.S. And The Choice M.C.
Reality (Vocal)
Black, Rock & RonBlack, Rock & Ron
Act Like U Know
Gang StarrGang Starr
Gotch U
L.L. Cool JL.L. Cool J
Nitro
Freddie FoxxxFreddie Foxxx
Stop, Look And Listen
Boogie Down ProductionsBoogie Down Productions
You Must Learn
Public EnemyPublic Enemy
B-Side Wins Again
The W.I.S.E. GuyzThe W.I.S.E. Guyz
Time For Peace
De La SoulDe La Soul
Ain't Hip To Be Labelled A Hippie
Jungle BrothersJungle Brothers feat. Blastmaster KRS 1Blastmaster KRS 1
Tribe Vibes
UptownUptown
Dope On Plastic (Vocal)
UniqueUnique
I'm Untouchable
Heavy D. & The BoyzHeavy D. & The Boyz
You Ain't Heard Nuttin Yet
Gang StarrGang Starr
Premier & The Guru
Ultimate ForceUltimate Force
Girls
Chill Rob GChill Rob G
The Court Is Now In Session (Vocal Mix)
StezoStezo
It's My Turn
Nice & SmoothNice & Smooth
No Delayin
EPMDEPMD
Knick Knack Patty Wack
YZYZ
Thinking Of A Master Plan (Vocal Mix)
YZYZ
In Control Of Things
Jesse WestJesse West
I'm A Warrior
Special EdSpecial Ed
Think About It (Original Version)
Jesse WestJesse West
I Saw You
Freddie FoxxxFreddie Foxxx
Forever
Too PoeticToo Poetic
I Will Remember You
Heavy D. & The BoyzHeavy D. & The Boyz
We Got Our Own Thang (Club Version)
Redhead Kingpin And The F.B.I.Redhead Kingpin And The F.B.I.
Do The Right Thing (12" Mix)
Wrecks-N-EffectWrecks-N-Effect
New Jack Swing
Biz MarkieBiz Markie
Spring Again
Big Daddy KaneBig Daddy Kane
Another Victory
Chubb RockChubb Rock
Caught Up (Remix)
Rob BaseRob Base
Rumours
3rd Bass3rd Bass (Dave DorrellDave Dorrell mix)
The Cactus
Brand NubiansBrand Nubians
Brand Nubian
Ultramagnetic M.C'sUltramagnetic M.C's
A Chorus Line
3rd Bass3rd Bass
Wordz Of Wizdom (Club Mix)
UTFOUTFO
Don't You Hate It When...
JamoseJamose
The Rhythmologist
Kwamé, Kwamé, A New BeginningA New Beginning
The Rhythm
3rd Bass3rd Bass
Monte Hall
Lazy LazLazy Laz
Mystery
Rappin' Is FundamentalRappin' Is Fundamental
Ain't No Smoke (Without Fire)
Nice & SmoothNice & Smooth
More And More Hits
LL Cool JLL Cool J
Big Ole Butt (12" Remix)
Rob BaseRob Base
Outstanding
Kool G Rap & DJ PoloKool G Rap & DJ Polo
She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not
Chubb Rock, Chubb Rock, Howie TeeHowie Tee
She's With Someone
Jungle BrothersJungle Brothers
In Time
Boogie Down ProductionsBoogie Down Productions
Gimme, Dat, (Woy)
De La SoulDe La Soul
D.A.I.S.Y. Age
Queen LatifahQueen Latifah
Inside Out (Vocal)
Jungle BrothersJungle Brothers feat. Chris, Chris, NikonNikon
In Dayz "2" Come
EPMDEPMD
So What Cha Sayin