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Hale. London Radio Celebrating music culture
About Daddy Scorcher Daddy Scorcher as a child growing up in Jamaica always played music and loved to play with a comb and paper to emulate the mouth organ. My dad came to Wolverhampton in the late 1950's when he decided to move to Leicester in the 1960's where he played on his gram djing for the community and was known as the ‘Scorcher’ blowing away many big sound systems […]
About DJ Rushen 2 hours of bruk beat, jazz & boogie with DJ Rushen. The Jazz Man who can get down with funk and boogie, DJ Rushen has been behind the decks for over 20 years. Inheriting his tremendous love for music from his father, a member of the reggae band the Mighty Diamonds in the 70s, he has been going to jazz and soul events his entire life. He […]
The Jazz Man who can get down with funk and boogie, DJ Rushen has been behind the decks for over 20 years. Inheriting his tremendous love for music from his father, a member of the reggae band the Mighty Diamonds in the 70s, he has been going to jazz and soul events his entire life. He gained notoriety by wearing his mum’s Russian-style church hat to Birmingham and Nottingham all-dayers, further delighting attendees with his Cossack and Russian style dancing. Career highlights include playing We Love Soul in London on multiple occasions, DJing in Birmingham, and his 5 year DJ residency for Charlie Wrights in Shoreditch. DJ Rushen remains heavily involved with the jazz and broken beats scene both as a dancer and DJ at various events.
