The 80s - Music's Greatest Decade?
Alternative Voices
Season 1 Episode 3 of 4
Dylan Jones opens up the archives and selects some of the most significant alternative voices in 1980s music, from the Cure on Top of the Pops at the beginning of the decade to the Stone Roses' debut TV performance in 1989. There is also footage of Billy Bragg, Tracy Chapman, Bronski Beat, the Selecter, Pixies, the Smiths, Suzanne Vega, the Fall, REM and many more
The 80s - Music's Greatest Decade? airs on BBC Four at 1:05 AM, Saturday 7 June. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Arts ➝ Culture (without music)
Pop Culture ➝ TV
Music ➝ Ballet ➝ Dance
General
Dylan Jones
Presenter
Siobhan Logue
Executive Producer
Nick Neads
Producer
Jessie Clayton
Editor