Pete Tong First
Pete Tong is joined by Sasha, Chase & Status, Goldie and Kölsch to talk about his firsts - his very first show, the first Ibiza broadcast, and first plays of some iconic tracks.
Celebrating 25 years with Radio 1, Pete Tong looks back at his career so far, with the help of some of the people who have played a part in his journey.
Joined by Sasha, Chase & Status, Goldie and Kölsch, Pete talks the 'firsts' - from his very first show on Radio 1, to the launch of the Essential Mix, which was the UK's first mix show, to the first Ibiza broadcast and the first plays of some iconic tracks.
With further contributions from the biggest electronic names, hear the man who helped make dance culture what it is today discuss his career and how it impacted the nation. As well as that, he talks lowlights, highlights, his own cockney rhyming slang, how he felt being awarded his MBE, along with a few surprises and entertaining stories along the way.
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The KLF
3 A.M. Eternal
- Arista.
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Basement Jaxx
Rendez-Vu
- XL Recordings.
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LTJ Bukem
Music
- Good Looking Records.
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Salt‐N‐Pepa
Push It
- Solidstate.
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Goldie
Inner City Life
- Inner City Life.
- ffrr.
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The Sabres of Paradise
Theme
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The Night Writers
Let The Music Use You
- Danica Records.
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WestBam
Hold Me Back
- Low Spirit Recordings.
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Swedish House Mafia
One (Live From Ibiza Rocks 2010)
- Virgin.
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Energy 52
Cafe Del Mar (Live From Ibiza Proms 2015)
- Eye Q Records.
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Daft Punk
Around The World
- Around The World.
- Virgin.
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Kölsch
Grey
- Speicher 93.
- Kompakt.
- 1.
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Frankie Knuckles
Your Love
Performer: Pete Tong. Orchestra: Heritage Orchestra. Conductor: Jules Buckley.
Broadcast
- Tue 29 Nov 2016 21:00BBC Radio 1