birmingham music heritage http://www.createdinbirmingham.com Fri, 17 Aug 2018 17:05:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-CiB-Google-copy-32x32.jpg birmingham music heritage http://www.createdinbirmingham.com 32 32 Untold Stories http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2011/12/17/untold-stories/ http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2011/12/17/untold-stories/#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:15:09 +0000 http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/?p=11283 Untold Stories is a documentary covering the Birmingham music scene from 1965 to 1985. It’s been produced by Birmingham Music Heritage.

A full DVD’s due at some point, but it’s all up on YouTube in 7 parts. Here’s part one:

]]> http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2011/12/17/untold-stories/feed/ 1 Handsworth Evolution http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2010/10/29/handsworth-evolution/ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 11:54:14 +0000 http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/?p=7763 [Read more...]]]> Robin Valk has been busy recording and putting together this radio documentary for Birmingham Music Heritage, featuring musicians such as UB40 who he worked with back in local radio, along with the likes of Andy Hamilton and Apache Indian.

It’s all there – the story of how the children of those early post-war immigrants came up with a vital new approach to reggae, mixed, matched and mashed up… and invented whole new styles of music along the way.

Here’s part 1 of the Handsworth Evolution documentary:

Handsworth Evolution Part 1 by Radio To Go

Listen to parts 2 & 3 over on Radio to Go.

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