Drastic on Plastic, the local weekly radio program that celebrates women in music is celebrating it’s 30th anniversary. We gave Jane Armstrong and Lorraine Clifford, two of the show’s founding members, the challenge of choosing ten songs that best encapsulated the spirit of the show.
Patti Smith – Frederick
Grace Jones – Pull Up to the Bumper
Koko Taylor – I’m a Woman
Angelique Kidjo – Voodoo Chile
Tom Tom Club – Wordy Rappinghood
The Selector – Too Much Pressure
Martha and the Vandellas – Dancing in the Streets
Aretha Franklin Rocksteady
Abbe May – Karmaggedon
Lucinda Williams -Passionate Kisses
Drastic on Plastic airs on RTRFM 92.1 on Saturdays between 3pm and 5pm.
Join their celebrations at 30 Years of Drastic on Sunday February 17, 5pm in the speigeltent at Fringeworld. There will be live perfomrances from Rabbit Island and Kucka, Hayley Beth and Cat Hope, Yang, IAMBE and Sarah Tout and Kristie Butler.
Get tickets from www.fringeworld.com.au