A big beast of the soul scene, Jeff Young filled British airwaves with dance music across the ’80s and ’90s, pioneering shows on Radio One and Capital.

With the hottest black music, the wildest dancing and a view of a multiracial future, Crackers was foundational for a generation of London tastemakers

It started with northern soul, but Keb’s restlessness introduced the world to his deep funk sets and his current love, garage