Greetings,
Not many stories on this show before Radiothon, the 51st week of 29 years. Just kick back and enjoy 3 hours of 29.98 years!
bless, Bobbylon
Smile Jamaica Annotated Playlist: Jah-tember 21, 2019; 42 sec.
Set 1:
- Third World – Freedom Song; This Is Reggae Music vol. 2 (Island) ’76 US vinyl
- Scientist – Under Surveillance; Scientist Encounters Pac-Man (Greensleeves) ’82 UK vinyl dub album of the hour
- Inner Circle – We ‘a’ Rockers; Rockers Soundtrack (Mango) ‘79
- Black Roots – The Father; In Sessions (Makasound) ’83 UK roots group
- Hortense Ellis – Unexpected Places; Music Works vol. 2: Lovers Dancehall (Ambessa) ‘76
- N***** Charley – Coventry Rock; 12” (Thebes Sounds) ’81 US
- Capital Letters – Smoking My Ganja (Oldwah Mix) + dub; (Bristol Reggae Archives) ’85 unreleased; 4:20 Cannabis Service Announcement
Set 2:
- Zema & the Gladiators – Your Mercy Endureth; Overcome (Melchizedek) 2006 SoCal dawta
- Dennis Brown & Big Youth – Ride On/Wild Goose Chase; Best of Dennis Brown: The Niney Years (Heartbeat) ‘74
- English Beat – Twist & Crawl; Live at the US Festival (Shout Factory) Sept. 3, 1982; 2 Tone Ska
- Leroy Sibbles – Garden of Life; 12” (Big Spanner Disco Ajax) ’79 UK Lee “Scratch” Perry/Black Ark prod’n
Set 3: Best of Smile Jamaica 29+ Years
- Prince Buster – Ten Commandments of Man; Sings His Hit (RCA) ’67: Best of Smile Jamaica 30 Years
- Princess Buster – Ten Commandments of Woman; Sings His Hit (RCA) ’67 answer record
- Toots & the Maytals – Pressure Drop; Harder They Come (Mango) ’72 Soundtrack
- Althea & Donna – The West; Uptown Top Ranking (Virgin Front Line) ‘78
- Aswad – Red Up; Aswad (Mango) ’76 instrumental
- Now Generation – Jah Rock; Aquarius Dub (Black Solidarity) ’71 very first dub album (of the hour)
Set 4:
- Sister Carol – Wild Thing; Something Wild Soundtrack (MCA) ’86 Troggs cover
- Jah Woosh – Chalice Blaze; Harder Shade of Black (Pressure Sounds) ’78 – Leonard ‘Santic’ Chin p rod’n
- Bim Sherman & U Black – What You Sweet So; 12” (Scorpio) ’78 JA
Set 5: Vinyl is Vital
- Bob Marley & the Wailers – Dance With Me; Marley, Tosh, Livingston & Associates (Studio One) ’65 JA
<Song Diary – Dance With Me; 1 min. 15 sec.>
- The Specials – Dawning of a New Era; Gangsters (bootleg); Jan. 30, 1980 at the Paradise, Boston
- Twinkle Brothers – Undergrond (Twinkle) ‘
- Bunny & Ricky – Bushweed Corntrash; Creation Rockers vol. 3 (Trojan) Lee “Scratch” Perry herb prod’n
- Baby Rose – Barb Wire; Can Jam Reggae Rockers Disco Style (Rocktone) ’81 Can. Nora Dean cover
Set 6: 7″ Jamaican Jukebox
- Anicia Banks – I Want to Thank You Jah; 7” (Ashandan) 7” JA; Jamaican Jukebox Set
- Juks Dread & Big Youth – 23rd Psalm; 7” (Black Art) ’74 UK Lee “Scratch” Perry Black Ark prod’n
- Madoo – Jamming So; 7” (Crazy Joe) ’79 JA
- Roland Burrell – Hey Mama; 7” (Well Charge) ’82 JA
- Richard Ace – Supernatural Thing; 7” (Clocktower) ’73 Brooklyn; Ben E. King cover
- Roots Radics & the Gayladds – Love and Understanding version; Understanding (Tamoki Wambesi) ’79 Dub Album of the Hour
Set 7:
- Peter Tosh – Walk & Don’t Look Back; Live at the Ritz, NYC (bootleg) Sept. 29, 1981 Motwn cover
- Bunny Wailer – Simmer Down; Hall of Fame (RAS)
- The Disciples feat. Empress Rasheda; Foundation of Roots in Dub vol. 1 (Roots) UK mutant dub
- Leo Graham & the Upsetters – Voodooism; Voodooism (Pressure Sounds) Lee “Scratch” Perry Black Ark prod’n
- Alpha & Omega – Guide Over Dub; Trample the Eagle, the Dragon & the Bear (Alpha & Omega) 2005 UK trance dub w/ female vox: Mutant Dub Set
- Dr. Israel – Dub in a Babylon; One Dub (Interchill) 2009
- Roots Manuva Meets Wrongtom – Duppy Writer; Duppy Writer (Big Dada) 2010 UK
- Thievery Corporation feat. Notch – Drop Your Guns; Temple of I & I (ESL) 2017 DC
- Congo Sanchez – Democrazy; Vol. 1 (ESL) 2012 DC EP
- Jah Rej & Seventh Sense – Yes I; 12” (Jah Works) 2007 UK militant steppers