Music Facts To Share At The Dinner Table

A collection of strange, dark and fascinating music facts that I've stumbled across over the years, including the bewildering origins of some genres of music, and a forgotten musical festival that was extremely innovative (and disastrous) for its time. This is like a "best of" list, and I hope to make many more of them!

Editing by Aldo Pinheiro

Chapters:
0:00 20% of songs on Spotify never get played once
2:32 David Bowie inadvertently transformed Reggae in the 1980s
6:57 90s Hip-hop from Memphis, TN is taking Russia by storm
9:45 Steve Wozniak of Apple hosted one of the strangest music festivals (and may have broken up The Clash)

All music featured in this video:
1:10 PDG Project - Dön Air
1:23 Hesperus - Johnson Boys
1:27 M.S. Baburaj - Pottatha Ponnin
2:30 Prince Jammy - Interface
2:37 Coca Tea and Johnny P - Come Love Me
2:44 Shaggy - It Wasn’t Me
2:47 Sean Paul - Get Busy
3:07 Sound Dimensions - Full Up
3:13 “Full Up” Riddim, originally by Jackie Mitt & Sound Dimension
3:26 Mighty Diamonds - Pass The Kouchie
3:33 Yellowman - Sensemilla
4:16 Wayne Smith - Under Mi Sleng Teng
4:27 Tenor Saw - Pumpkin Belly
4:34 Shinehead - Know How Fe Chat
4:41 Submarine - Caress Me Down
5:00 Eddie Cochran - Something Else
5:06 Sex Pistols - Anarchy In The UK
5:39 David Bowie - Hang Onto Yourself
7:16 Hensonn - Sahara
7:52 Kaito Shoma - Scary Garry
8:00 Playaphonk - Phonky Town
8:51 Tommy Wright III - Memphis Massacre
9:00 Three 6 Mafia - Niggaz Ain't Barin' Dat
9:07 Steve Reich - Music For 18 Musicians
9:18 Sedatefobia - Drill Phonk
11:17 Arsenal - Bolero

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