Smile Jamaica Ark-Ive Annotated Playlist: Jah-gust 4, 2018; 77 sec.
Set 1:
- Joe Axumite – Home to Africa; 10” EP (Wackies) ’79 Bronx, NY vinyl
- Creation Rebel – Starship Africa; Starship Africa (ON U Sound) ’80 UK dub vinyl album of the hour
- Third World – 1865 (96 Degrees in the Shade); Reggae Sunsplash ’81 (Elektra) ‘81
<Jamaican revolutionaries on the gallows pole – 96 Degrees in the Shade; 44 sec.>
- Zema – Firefall; Jubilee (Melchizedek) 2009 So Cal dawta
- Keith Hudson – Darkest Night; Greatest Hits (Sky High) ‘74
- Pato Banton – Don’t Sniff Coke; Live at Maritime Hall (2B1) 2001 in San Franciso: 4:20 Cannabis Service Announcement
- Dillinger – Melting Pot; 12” (A & M) ’81 US picture sleeve
Set 2:
- Bunny Wailer – Bad Card; Hall of Fame (RAS) ’95 – 50 Bob songs for Bob’s 50th birthday
- Ijahman Levi – Bob & Friends Over There; Inside Out (Tree Roots) ’89 Reggae heroes tribute
- Barbara Paige – Babylon Must Fall; Women in Reggae (Shanachie) ‘83
- Winston Samuels – Moving On; 10” (Clintones)
Set 3: Best of Smile Jamaica 28+ Years
- Rita Marley – Play, Play; Who Feels It Knows It (Shanachie) ’80
- Abyssinians – Good Lord; Satta Amassagana (Heartbeat) ‘76
- Bingy Bunny & the Morwells – Jah Lion; Kingston 12 Toughie (RAS) ‘81
- Black Uhuru – General Penitentiary; Black Uhuru (Virgin) ‘80
- Jah “Pecker” Pelicaho & the Wailers – 21st Century Dub (ROIR) ’87 Jah-pon Dub Album of the Hour
Set 4:
- The Specials – Too Hot; Too Much Too Young (Receiver) ‘79 2 Tone UK ska live at Aston University
<Violence in the British clubs: Racist skins vs. Rock against Racism; 23 sec.>
- Aswad – Ire Up; Aswad (Mango) ’76 UK
- Hollie Cook – Looking For Real Love; Twice (Mr. Bongo) 2014 UK dawta
- Earl Sixteen & Nick Manassah – Going to Africa + Out of Babylon; 10” (Merge) 2006 UK
Set 5: Vinyl is Vital
- Wailing Wailers – One Love; Wailing Wailers (Studio One) ’66 JA
<One Love; 72 sec.>
- Full Experience – Nar Soh, So It Stay; Aura Meets Lee “Scratch” Perry at Black Ark Studio – ’76 Fr.
- Niney the Observer – King Duppy; Nuclear Jammin’ (Voiceprint) ’86 Chicago
- Peter Culture – Coconut Chalwah; Behold (Top Beat) 2002 UK 10”
- Peter Tosh – Babylon Your Queendom is Falling; Dealing With the Shytstem (bootleg) 11/5/82 Live at the Roxy, LA CA
Set 6:
- Bob Marley & the Wailers – Jah Live; Countryman (Mango) ’82 soundtrack
- Norma Frazer – First Cut Is the Deepest; Full Up (Heartbeat/Studio One) ’67 Cat Stevens cover
- The Gladiators – Happy Man 12”; Studio One Singles (Heartbeat/Studio One) ‘77
<Disco in Jamaica 33 sec.;>
- Prince Lincoln & the Royal Rasses – Interstellar Overdub; Vortex Dub (Orange Street) ’79 Dub Album of the Hour
Set 7: Rockers do Reggae Set
- Jerry Garcia Band – Stop That Train; Jerry Garcia Band (Arista) ’91 Peter Tosh cover
<Happy Birthday Jerry!44 sec. >
- Johnny Nash – Guava Jelly; I Can See Clearly Now (CBS) ’72 Bob Marley cover
- The Clash feat. Mikey Dread – Living in Fame; Sandinista! (Epic) ’80 w/ reggae toaster
- Grace Jones – Sunset Sunrise; Hurricane + Hurricane Dub (Wall of Sound) 2011
Set 8: Mutant Dub
- Beat Pharmacy – Keef; Earthly Delights (Deep Space) 2005 South Africa: Mutant Dub Set
- The Orb feat. Aki Mora – Once More; Cydonia (Island) ’99 w/ female vox
- Bush Chemists – Firing Dub; Light Up Your Spliff (Conscious Sounds) ’96 UK
- Jalal – Mankind; 10” (ON U Sound) ’93 UK – Last Poets singer, picture sleeve
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