The Reggae Lounge
A reggae podcast with a difference; playing the best reggae, old and new; guests who will reveal their top three reggae classics and a few speciality shows for good measure. Let the beach and tranquility come to you. A Dawn Howard Production.
Episodes
Reggae Lounge - Yvonne Michele
Meet Yvonne Michele:Mum, businesswoman, singer, author, therapist, hairstylist…. SURVIVOR.Yvonne’s world changed on Mother’s Day at just 11 years old, with her mother’s untimely passing. Whilst in the midst of her intense grief, three days later, Yvonne suffered more pain and trauma when she was abused.What followed many years after was heartbreak, homelessness, no protection, guidance or accounta
Musical Youth: Celebrating 40 Years of Pass The Dutchie
There are not many musicians who can boast 40 years in the business and still tour the world with their first single. And, there are not many artists who can cast a Motown legend as a friend. But, Dennis Seaton, along with his fellow Musical Youth bandmates were and are still, unique. Their success story from Birmingham, U.K to the global stage has been somewhat overshadowed by the not so happy
Jubilee Reggae; celebrating Queen Elizabeth II
In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passing, the Reggae Lounge is commemorating her 70 year reign with reggae classics from the Jubilee years. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts. A Dawn Howard Production.
Six @ sixty
What better way to start Season 2 than celebrating 60 years of independence of the island where reggae was born: Jamaica. This episode features Six @ Sixty reggae duets. A Dawn Howard Production.
Let’s Have A Reggae Christmas….
Christmas 2021 and not a Wizzard, Boney M or even Mariah Christmas singalong in sight. So welcome to The Reggae Lounge Christmas musical staples; once heard, you will not forget. Enjoy a few of the much less played festive reggae tunes. Merry Reggae Christmas…..
Reggae Loungin with Brenda Emmanus OBE
TV legend. Before I began my podcast, this lady was in my loungin’ top five! I cannot gush enough on how much I enjoyed interviewing Brenda Emmanus OBE. But how does a girl from Lambeth, aiming to be an actor, end up as the BBC Arts Correspondent interviewing the A list elite? What fellow television legend was her rock and which screenwriter’s book changed her life?And of course, we get to hea
Reggae Film Soundtracks
If you think it’s only James Bond who has the monopoly of great film soundtracks, then welcome to this edition’s Reggae Lounge. Erica delves into the world of the big (and not so big) silver screen with some surprising but truly mesmerising tunes.
Reggae Loungin with Seani B
Once you’re locked in conversation with BBC’s Radio 1 and 1xtra presenter Seani B, it soon becomes apparent that he is a DJ with a difference; having one of the most listened to shows, music producer to reggae icons and winning a Grammy is just the beginning. Plus hear his top three reggae classics.
Reggae Rock Fusion
Whether it’s punk or rock, all musical paths will lead to the ultimate reggae version.
Reggae Loungin with Angie Greaves
For many years, radio broadcaster and voiceover artist Angie Greaves, has mesmerised listeners with that voice. On the Reggae Lounge, Angie tells us how the film Gone with the Wind led to that voice being unexpectedly discovered; how she created many broadcasting firsts in her long career plus her top three reggae classics.
Reggae “One Hit Wonders”
One hit wonders with a subtle twist. Enjoys songs that you may not have heard for a while or this could be your first time of hearing.
Reggae Loungin with Robbie Lyle
Arsenal Fan TV creator and ITV documentary maker picks his top three reggae classics and chats to Erica about growing up, making a difference, the European Super League and of course........ Arsenal football team.
Reggae Grammys
Taking a look at the winners and nominees from the Reggae Album category from The Grammys.
International Women’s Day Special
My first and one of my many future reggae podcasts.
