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    Robbie Vincent (born 9 June 1946) is an English radio broadcaster and DJ. As a champion of jazz, funk and soul music in the UK during the late 1970s he...
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    jazz-funk scene with their reggae single "Lagos Jump" largely thanks to Robbie Vincent and Jeff Young who played the 12-inch version on their Radio London...
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  • French & Saunders. In 1991, Greene and Smith joined Maggie Philbin and Robbie Vincent as the presenters of Hospital Watch, a live fly-on-the-wall series on...
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    released in 1985. This song became a soul classic, notably in the UK—Robbie Vincent at Radio London included the track as one of his all-time winners in...
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  • and spread with support from DJs including DJ Froggy, Greg Edwards, Robbie Vincent, Chris Hill and Colin Curtis. Major funk acts included Jimmy James and...
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    stage name Kaptain Robbie Knievel. His last daredevil jump was in 2011, and he died in 2023 at age 60 of pancreatic cancer. Robbie Knievel was born on...
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    in the United Kingdom with promotional support from the British DJ Robbie Vincent. In May 1985, Maze sold out eight nights at the Hammersmith Odeon. The...
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    early 1980s. They were encouraged by club DJs such as Chris Hill and Robbie Vincent, who was then on BBC Radio London, and Greg Edwards, who had a show...
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    popularity was enhanced considerably in the UK by DJs Greg Edwards and Robbie Vincent in the late 1970s and early 1980s when they performed live at London's...
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  • "Bottoms Up" were heavily played and promoted by UK Jazz Funk Soul DJ Robbie Vincent. An edited version of "Changing for You" entered the UK Charts and reached...
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    (June 26, 1980). "Interview: Robbie Robertson". Rolling Stone. No. 320. Wenner Media LLC. Retrieved June 22, 2016. Canby, Vincent (June 13, 1980). "Screen:...
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    Ayers' music was promoted extensively by UK BBC Radio 1 disc jockey (DJ) Robbie Vincent. Ayers performed a solo on John "Jellybean" Benitez's production of...
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    airplay on UK soul radio stations as well as being promoted by UK DJ Robbie Vincent in the early 1980s to a British audience.[citation needed] Dozier had...
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  • group of DJs which included Greg Edwards, DJ Froggy, Jeff Young and Robbie Vincent, in London and the South East of England into the early 1980s. He had...
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  • Louie Martin, Kid Batchelor, Les Adams and Steve Johns, Paul Phillips. Robbie Vincent has occasionally guested on the station "About Solar Radio – The emphatic...
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  • Retrieved April 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. "The Oblongs - "My Named is Robbie" Television Premiere". The Stuart News. October 6, 2002. p. 145. Archived...
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  • 1990s. He was a member of the Soul Mafia group of DJs which included Robbie Vincent, Greg Edwards, Jeff Young and Chris Hill. Born Steven Howlett in Whitechapel...
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  • same name which did receive airplay that year on BBC Radio 1 from DJ Robbie Vincent. However, the album had limited success. When his success as a soloist...
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  • Southgate. DJs involved with the soulboy scene included Chris Hill, Robbie Vincent, Froggy, Greg Edwards, Pete Tong, George Power and Chris Bangs. Caister...
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  • Minister of Foreign Affairs 1947 – Robert Indermaur, Swiss painter 1947 – Robbie Vincent, UK disc jockey and radio presenter 1948 – Jim Bailey, American football...
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  • Look up Robbie or Robby in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Robbie and Robby, also Robbi and Roby, are given names. They are usually encountered as a nickname...
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  • directed by John E. Blakeley and starring Frank Randle, Harry Korris and Robbie Vincent. The film continues the adventures of Private Randle from the 1940 film...
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  • members were Cecil Frederick as Ramsbottom, the stage manager, and Robbie Vincent as Enoch, the call boy. The show also featured leading performers of...
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    Ellen from 1992 to 1997) Angela Rippon (1985–1997, stand-in presenter) Robbie Vincent (1997 only) Debbie Thrower (1995–1998) John Dunn (1967–1998) Benny Green...
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    becoming one of the most listened to soul shows in the UK before DJ Robbie Vincent earned that achievement with the national broadcaster BBC Radio 1 in...
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  • saxophone; the track was promoted in 1984 in the United Kingdom by DJ Robbie Vincent, and is now a classic among soul and jazz enthusiasts. By 1985, Howard's...
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  • a further 1.4 million listeners to hear the station. 29 November – Robbie Vincent announces he will leave Jazz FM. His final show airs on Sunday 1 December...
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  • The Color of Money (category Films scored by Robbie Robertson)
    Eddie alone to inquire about his interest in Vincent. Finding him working at Child World, Eddie invites Vincent to leave the next day for six weeks of hustling...
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    Explosion album contained the track Deep Cove View which was promoted by Robbie Vincent on his late Sunday night soul shows on Radio 1. The 1985 album Made...
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  • radio stations (both licensed and pirate) and radio presenters/DJs like Robbie Vincent, Chris Hill and Steve Walsh. In October 1987, about seven months before...
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