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Dec 22, 2020

My Reggae faves of 2020



New reggae releases, reissues, and new to me in 2020 that I dig.

Tommy McCook Rebel Disco Rebel Disco
Derrick Morgan Wipe these Tears Moon Hop
Mungo's Hi Fi The Beat Goes Ska! Soul Radio
Prince Buster Islam Roll On Charles Street
Ken Boothe Won't You Come Home A Man his hits
John Holt Wooden Heart Like a Bolt
Alton Ellis The Guy Rocksteady Rawkus
Winston Francis Mr. Fix it Rebel Disco
The Faithful Brothers Iniquity Workers High Plains Drifter
The Soul Syndicate Piste 1 was is & always
Bandulus Another Dub Love a Woman
bobby kalphat money Zion hill
Dr. Alimantado Oil Crisis Sons of Thunder
Scientist War and Crime 1999 Dub
Max Romeo Dis Ya Dubwise, Keep Ya Moving Striker's Choice Dubs (50th anniversary edition)
Mad Professor Babylon Bridge From the Roots
Prince Fatty Featuring Shniece Mcmenamin Fever Disco Deception
Morwell Unlimited Survival Dub A.1 Dub City City Tuff Dub Encounter
Burning Spear Dub it Clean Living Dub Volume 4
Burning Spear All Over Living Dub Volume 1
The roots radics There's a song dub The revolutionaries and roots radics in fine style
mad professor bengali skank 40 years of dub
Peter chemist revolutionist 1999 Dub

Dec 14, 2020

Zion City Ska and Rocksteady






Laurel aitken Zion city the blue beat years
Delroy wilson won't you come home now studio one kings
skatalites Addis Ababa foundation ska foundation ska
John holt Ali baba like a bolt
Tommy mccook the bionic horn super star disco rockers
Tommy mccook heat wave soul of Jamaica
basil gabbidon Jamaica is mine trojan battlefied
alton ellis whipping the prince mojo rocksteady
skatalites Fidel Castro foundation ska
bob marley destiny soul jazz records presents studio one freedom sounds
Tommy mccook the shadow of your smile real cool
soul syndicate piste 1 was is & always
Jacob miller knocking version who say jah no dread
black uhuru sorry for the man black sounds of freedom
Jacob miller 80,000 careless ethiopians Jacob killer miller
max romeo every man ought to know open the iron gate
abdulkareem peace in the city wanted all stars
the itals in deh give me power!
willi williams Zion town messenger man
oku onuora I've seen I've seen
the tapes skanking to riddim no broken hearts on this factory floor


Nov 29, 2020

Funky Saturday Morning Soul Set





El Michels Affair Hung Up on My Baby Juke Joint II
Project Soul Ebony Bay Area Funk II
breakstra sad chicken the live mix part II
The Pharaohs Black Enuff Best of Solid Funk
Eugene Blacknell Gettin' Down These are the Breaks
Johnny Frigo Sextet Scorpio Trippin the groove merchant
Big Boy Myles She's so fine New Orleans Popeye party
Aaron Neville Hercules New Orleans Funk
Professor Longhair Hey Little Girl New Orleans Piano
Steve Hiett walking across the field girls in the grass
sister love give me your love Motown's mowest story
soul mates workin it out instrumental yasiin Gaye the departure
Johnny king and the fatback band peace love not war soul spectrum
Moses Dillard Tribute to Wes Gilles Peterson digs america
mongo sanatmaria aint' that peculiar workin on a groovy thing
the budos band crimson skies the budos band II

Nov 19, 2020

Dubwise and Otherwise: A Dub Odyssey


Hour 1
Dub it to the top tabby, you dub ti king tubby and prince jammy

I’m your man invasion of the mystery killer sounds pilers

Queen dub ticklah vs axelrod ticklah

Don’t let problems get you down good vibes Horace Andy

Shipwrecked dub electro dubclubbing mad professor

Sweetie come brush me trojan presents dancehall John holt

Kampala truth work mos dub mos dub

Levi dub in fine style augustus Pablo

Dub it easy dub shots dub specialist

Dub dat trojan dub the upsetters

Panta rock blackboard jungle dub lee Perry

Rise in the strength of jah lineal presents dub landing the viceroys

World in trouble remixed dubwise ranking Joe

skipdip forward ever mungo’s hifi

Watergate I admire you in the dub Larry Marshall

Away dub dub kweli instrumentals dub kweli

Dust to dust caturna hippy boys


Hour 2

Ackee & Bammy - Yabby You

Emperor Dub - King Tubby

Frozen Dub - Augustus Pablo

Dub That Gun - Negus Roots

Ethiopia - Dubplate

Kaya Dub Song - Maya Dread

Sun Is Shinning Dub - Prince Jammy

Conspiracy On Neptune - Prince Jammy

Harder Version - King Tubby

Valley of Jehoshaphat Dub - Charmx Players

Cobra Style Dub - Family Man

Nippon Skank - Yabby You

Loafters - Fabulous Five

Wrong Way Dub - Phil Pratt

Jah Jah Children Dub - Phil Pratt

One Foot Sammy - Niney the Observer

Sweet Africa Dub - Ossie Hibbert

Do You Know - Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus

Dreadlock Dub - Bullwackies Allstars


Hour 3

Crickets in Moonlight - Lee Perry ft. Vin Gordon 

Lambeth Walk - Mad Professor 

War In The Asteroid Belt - Prince Jammy 

Dub Chapter - Soul Syndicate 

Prophecy - Wackie’s Rhythm Force 

Concentration Version - The Crystalites 

Well Crucial - Morwell Unlimited & Prince Far I 

Better Shade of Dub - Dirty Harry & Santic All Stars 

Raytown Dub- Vin Gordon & The Real Rock Band 

I'm The Ruler Version - Sound DImension 

Race Track Version - Brentford All Stars 

One Trainload Of Dub - The Observers 

Dub Forever - Max Romeo 

Free Jah Jah Dub - Sugar Minott 

Fence Dub - Vital Dub

Mr Brown Dub - The Wailers ft. U-Roy

True Love Is Hard To Find (Dub) - Toots & The Maytals 

Take Time - Bull Wackie’s All Stars  

Nov 8, 2020

Lover's Rock Reggae Show







Cornell Campbell You Don't Care for me
Cornell Campell Revenge of the Gorgon
Grasshopper Presents Garota
Tarrus Riley Estelle Love Like Ours
Al Campbell Have a Little Love
George Faith To Be a Lover
Junior Reid Boom Shack a Lack
The Tennors Khaki
Dillinger Natty Kung Fu
The Abyssinisan There is no end
the viceroys I'm toiling on 
augustus Pablo hap ki do
sister carol international style


Oct 24, 2020

Rub-a-Dub Revolution Jamaican Dancehall




Money Day Battle of the giants the pioneers
gunman down in Jamaica Michael prophet
every half is a fraction rubadub revolution papa tullo
rock steady party on top Leroy sibbles
bandulo rubadub revolution Cornell campbell
river Jordan rub a dub soldiers ranking Joe
diamonds burning up volume 03 al campbell
Ruben rank CKLN radio 88.1 toronto 1982
money money broken beats Horace Andy
king Selassie in dub world war dub prince hammer
kathmandu dub evolution of dub mad professor
chanting down the wicked new decade of dub mad professor
mucha experiencia 1000 vivos los pericos

Oct 15, 2020

Happy 80th Birthday Pharoah Sanders Musical Jubilee





Joining the worldwide birthday celebration of the living legend born on October 13th. Also as a bonus some tunes from Thelonious Monk who was born in NC on October 10th. 

Pharoah Sanders The Promise
Pharoah Sanders Japan
Pharoah Sanders Summun Bukken Umyun
Pharoah Sanders Blue Nile
Pharoah Sanders Prince of Peace
Pharoah Sanders Africa
Pharoah Sanders West Oakland Strut
Pharoah Sanders Moussa Berkiyo
Pharoah Sanders Thembi
Thelonious Monk Well, you needn't Live at the It Club
Thelonious Monk Evidence At Carnegie Hall
Thelonious Monk Bemsha Swing Monk in Tokyo



Oct 12, 2020

Dancehall King Cornell Campbell Celebration





Prince Koloni Murderer Virbrations Reggae volume 1
Frankie Paul  worries in the dance show down volume 2
Cornell Campbell Rope in Original Blue Recordings
Cornell Campbell Broken Hearted Girl Ropin’
Cornell Campbell My conversation Studio one Rub a Dub
Cornell Campbell Trick in the book Fight Against Corruption
Cornell Campbell Errol Scorcher People Cruel 12 Inch Single
Errol Scorcher Faixa 6 Roach in a de corner
Black Uhuru Bad Girl Reggae Anthology King Jammy’s Roots
Liberation Group Namibia Studio One Scorcher
Morgan Heritage Protect Us Jah Serious Times
Frankie Paul King Champion Pass the Tu-Sheng-Peng
The Chosen Few Do Your Thing Tighten Up Volume 6

Sep 27, 2020

Best Jamaican Riddims of all time




The “Riddim”, Jamaican Patois for rhythm, refers to the instrumental part of a reggae song. The most popular riddims from Jamaica have been re-used hundreds of times through the years in covers, live performances, and sampled by electronica and hip hop artists. Here are six Jamaican riddims that rocked the world. 
ansel collins stalag 17 trojan original riddims
tenor saw Ring the Alarm the story of jamaican music
sister nancy bam bam dancehall anthems
cornell campbell revenge of the gorgon cosmic force
scientist scientist stalag 17 trojan dub massive volume 2
Nitty Gritty good morning teacher selector's choice
echo sound system original style tempo va dizer
johnny osbourne what a la la mr bud bye
The Mighty Diamonds pass the kouchie pass the knowledge
musical youth pass the dutchie Anthology
rapper robert minister for ganja studio one rub a dub

Augustus Pablo curly locks the great pablo
junior byles curly locks the story of jamaican music
half pint if love is all right with yuo curly lox riddim
Sinead O'Connor curly locks throw down your arms
albert and the gladiators beautiful studio 1 7 inches
jacob miller curly locks big in jamaica
The Abyssinians Satta Massagana Satta Massagana
bernard collins satta me no born yah tree of satta
don carlos Satta Massagana wipe the wicked clean
norris reid silent satta give jah praises
los miticos del ritmo satta massa cumbia los miticos del ritmo
dillinger i saw e saw tree of satta
Augustus Pablo silent satta The Definitive Collection
dean fraser dahina pimps tree of satta


len allen junior white belly rat studio one rub a dub
don carlos stop fussing and fighting wipe the wicked clean
bad brains Leaving Babylon bad brains
tappa zukie rockers trojan rockers box set
Gregory Isaacs john public Greatist Hits
pablove black inner peace mr. music originally
sly and robbie unmetered taxi the unmetered taxi
sister nancy one two one two
Cornell Campbell malicious world fight against corruption
Sugar Minott are you ready are you ready 45
leroy smart she love it in the morning vintage classics
horace andy Prophecy prophecy 45
yellowman whine up you sexy them a mad over me

Sep 7, 2020

Jamaica Down Her Way: The Women of Reggae Special



LISTEN

I am proud to announce a new collaboration between DJ’s Jazz Incognito, Selector B Steady, and the Nth degree called the Soul of Jamaica. Come join the Soul of Jamaica crew as we combine our collective crates and take over the airwaves to bring you the rarest and best in Jamaican Gold! 

Tune in for our kickoff show on the women of reggae. Women have played a crucial part in the creation and development of music in Jamaica, but all too often their role has been overshadowed in a male dominated industry. The Soul of Jamaica crew is here to raise those voices and show the vital contributions made by producers, singers, promoters, dancers and label owners. In this show we’ll be featuring elusive Jamaican jazz singer Sheila Rickards and a brand new documentary about her. 


Hour 1

Hortense Ellis - I'm Just a Girl 

The Tonettes - I'll give it to you

Diane Lawrence - Hound Dog 

Sister Nancy - Transport Connection

Jennifer Lara - Consider me

Jay Tees - Come to me

Sister Nancy - One Two

Ranking Ann - A slice of English toast

Sister Audrey - (If) I love you

Sister Carol - No way better than ya

Sister Carol - Womb-Man


Hour 2

Judy Mowatt - Black Woman (Ashandan)

Judy Mowatt - Black Woman Dub (Ashandan)

Della Humphrey - DreamLand (Studio One)

Angela Prince - No Bother With No Fuss (Studio One)

The Jay Tees - Forward To Jah (Studio One)

Brentford Rockers - Forward To Jah Dub (Studio One)

Ta Teacher Love - Oh Jah Come Disco (Randy's)

Novelette Barnett - Fire De A Town (Pottinger)

Novelette Barnett - Fire De A Town Dub (Pottinger)

Sonya Spence - Peace & Unity (Pottinger)

Stephanie Samuels - Africa We Want To Go (Channel One)

Sheila Rickards - Jamaican Fruit of African Roots Disco (Shella Records)

Joy White - Dread Out Deh (Campbell)

Ta Teacher Love - Roots Man Disco (Randy's)

Sonya Spence Unity Disco (Pottinger)

Carol Kalaphat - Africa Land Disco (Channel One)



Hour 3

Jeniffer Lara - Consider Me With Sound Dimention 1980 Studio One 7”
Charlotte - Banake 1987 RAS 12”
Millie Small- My Love and I 1970 Trojan Presents Boss Reggae Comp
Dorothy Russell - You're The One I Love 1973 Duke Reid  7”
No Bother with No Fuss -  Angela Prince 1986 Studio 1 12”
Hortence Ellis - You Done Me Wrong
Jennifer Lara - My Man (Studio 1 US 7)
Jennifer Lara - Tell Me Where (Studio 1 JA 7)
Jennifer Lara - I Am In Love (Studio 1 JA 7)
DJ Dawn and Ranking Queen s - Peace Truce Thing Studio One Discomix 12”
Marcia Griffiths - Feel Like Jumping (Coxsone JA 7)
Doreen Schaffer - Ain't Gonna Change My Mind (Studio1)
Doreen Schaffer - This Love (Studio 1 JA 7)

Aug 27, 2020

Bird 100: Charlie Parker Centennial Celebration

 




August 29,2020 is the 100th birthday of Charlie Parker, considered one of the most influential jazz artists of the 20th century and the father of improvisational bebop.  Four of his recordings have been inducted into the GRAMMY Hall of Fame , the U.S. Postal Service has issued a commemorative stamp in his honor, and the Parker composition "Koko" was included in the National Recorded Registry. Join WXYC and Jazz incognito as we celebrate Parker’s tunes and discuss the slew of new releases, vinyl reissues, the first-ever excursions into graphic novels, and a variety of virtual events coinciding with the Bird 100 festival



Max (Is) Making Wax         Now's the Time
A Night in Tunisia               Victory Ball
Paerker's Mood                   Au Privave
Chi Chi                                Another Hair-Do
Blue Bird                              K.C. Blues
Cool Blues                            Bird's Nest
Dark Shadows                       Laird Baird
Confirmation                         Salt Peanuts
Half Nelson                          Funky Blues
The Song is You                Bloomdido
Dizzy Atmosphere             An Oscar for Treadwell
Blues (Fast)                        Anthropology
Ah Leu Cha                        Koko
Ballade                                Groovin High
Cosmic Rays                        Steeplechase
Diverse                                Red Cross
Yardbird Suite                    Leap Frog
The Hymm                        Kim
Billie's Bounce                    Dexterity
I remember You                Passport
Relaxin a Camarillo         Bird of Paradise
Tico-Tico                        They Can't take that away from me
This Is always                Out of nowhere
I can't get started            just friends
Leaster Leaps In            Chasin the Bird

Aug 24, 2020

West and Third Coast 60's and 70's Soul






Pat Hunt Super Cool California Soul II
Jackie Shane High Heel Sneakers Any Other Way
Project Soul Ebony Bay Area Funk II
Jimmy Lynch Notions of Mr Motions Downtown Soulville
Weston Prim Get That Feeling Downtown Soulville
Donny Hathaway The Ghetto Part 2 Never My Love
Dynamic Tints & Pieces of Peace Rosemarie Eccentric Soul 
Malone & Barnes Moonstruck Best of Solid Funk
James Knight and the Butlers There Goes my Baby Eccentric Soul
Aged in Harmony Trust Me Searching for Soul
Nino Nardini Soul Walk 100% Pure Funk
Black Pumas Old Man Black Pumas
Darondo Legs Let my People Go
Lee Fields Don't Give Up It Rains Love
Ironing Board Sam Raining in My Heart Double Bang!
Da Lata Oba Lata Birds
Jackie Mittoo Got My Boogaloo Last Train to Skaville
Jackie Mittoo Ska Shuffle Last Train to Skaville
Busty & Cool Kingston to Mo'Bay Coxsone Music Volume 2
Prince Buster Islam Roll on Charles Street
Eric Monty Morris Blackman Ska Kentone Ska


Aug 17, 2020

Dub and Dancehall Beats leading to Lee Scratch Perry






Afternoons in Stereo Soul Sugar Aggregation
Mungo's Hi Fi Soundboy Police Forward Ever
Shinehead Hello Y'all Unity
Santogold Shove it Vibrations Reggae
Big Youth Waterhouse Rock Select Cuts from Blood & Fire
Greggory Isaacs Uncle Joe Front Line Reggae
Junior Byles Lick the Pipe Peter Curly Locks
Eddie Constantine Tenement Yard From The Vaults Vol. 1
Ini Kamoze Hot Stepper Studio One Dance Party
U Brown Black Star Liner Front Line Sounds of Reality
Jah Stitch King of the Arena Original Ragga Muffin
Turbulence Mus Go Down Real Rock Riddim
Sugar Minott Devil's Pickney 45 Rockers Award Winners
Laurel & Hardy You're Nicked Fashion Records
Al Campbell Jah O Via Dancehall Style
Dj Dope Sad Smile Dub The Sound of Dub
Dub Syndicate Time Acres of Space
Roots Radics Band The son of Darth Vader Trojan Dub
King Tubby and Friends Dub Ites Green and Gold Dub Like Dirt
Lee Perry Dreadlocks in moonlight Arkology Reel
Lee Perry Scratch the Dub Organizer In the Red Zone
Lee Perry Groovy Situation Arkology Reel 
Lee Perry Curly Dub Super Ape Returns to Conquer
Lee Perry International Broadcaster Nu Sound and Version


Aug 3, 2020

Jamaican Male Vocals: Dancehall to Dub




King Horror Zion I Dancehall '69
Lee Perry Rub and Squeeze Adults Only
Tennors I've Got Soul Reggae Girl
Burning Spear Red Gold and green Marcus Garvey 
Jacob Miller 80,000 Careless Ethiopians Jacob Killer Miller
Cornell Campbell You Capture My Heart Inspector General
Johnny Osbourne Rock and Come in No Ice Cream Sound
Sugar Minott Love UP Love Up Show Down Vol. 2
J. Rocc Motown Taster Choice Vol. 6
The New Establishment Burn Collie Version Bongoman
John Holt Sweetie Come Brush Me Trojan presents Dancehall
Lone Ranger M16 Dancehall: Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
Serge Gainsbourg Aux Armes Et Caetera Aux Armes Et Caetera
Daddy Franky Bouncing Reggae Dancehall
Nitty Gritty Good Morning Teacher Selector's Choice
Ranking Trevor Rub a Dub Style Front Line Sounds of Reality
Junior Byles When will better Come Curly Locks
Trinity Gambler Eye to Eye
Lee Perry Kaya Skank Upsetters
Augustus Pablo Zambian Style In Fine Style
Vivian Jackson Conquering Lion 
Niney the Observer All Rounder Dub Space Flight Dub
King Kong Let Jah Rise Selectors Choice
Dennis Brown Promised Land Promised Land
Dub Syndicate Substyle Towering Inferno Dub
New Age Steppers Misplaced Love Massive Hits Vol. 1
Easy star all stars money dub side of the moon
sly and robbie revolution version unmetered taxi
leonard sanity all stars problems down sanity way 
dub syndicate time acres of space
mos dub hurricane black mos dub
thievery corp 38.45 dub selector volume 2
digital dubs sound system procurance abridge Brazil riddims
twilight circus dub sounds system lava flow volcanic dub
brother culture foundation rockers remixed:dubwise
augustus Pablo satta dub king tubby meets rockers uptown 

Jul 26, 2020

Cuba, Trinidad, and Jamaican Musical Celebration: In support of the Isla Viva Galapagos Music Festival



Join Jazz Incognito as we celebrate music made on islands in solidarity with the Isla Viva Galapagos Music Festival #Keep it alive


The Isla Viva Music Conference festival uses music to transmit a message of action to preserve the environment. This year the festival will be held online from July 28 to August 2 and focused on encouraging responsible environmental actions in the Galápagos Islands. The festival includes spaces for dialogue, workshops, concerts and music showcases from participants from Ecuador, Spain, Canada, England, the United States, Chile, Argentina and Mexico.



Lagrimas Wilson Perez Music De Ecuador
Boris Vian Disco Single
Caloncho Palmar ft. Mon Laferte Single
Grecia Alban Aguacero Live Sesssion
Boris Vian Sevacabar Single
Mirta Y Raul El Seuno de Andria Si para Usted
Das Llamas Los Llamas Si Para Usted
Pepesito Reyes El Manisero World 2003
Conjunto Los Magnificos Compay Gato Cuba Fully Charged
Orquestra Aragon Yaye Boy Cuba Havana
Sierra Maestra Que le Pasa A esa Mujer Cuba Fully Charged
Estrellas Cubanas La Botija Cuba Gold
El Cubanito Orishas Tropicalismo Volume 2
Alpha 606 Afro Cuban Electronics
3 Canal Let the Session Begin Mondo Soca
Traffik Excuses Soca Gold 2002
De Los rios Big Shot Party Say What?
Machel Montano Powder Puff Soca 101
Nando Boom Enfermo De Amor Single
Danna Fleitas My only Lover Guardianes De Gregory
Anival Familia Ochoa If I Don't Have You Guardianes De Gregory
Max Romeo My Jamaican Collie Trojan Ganja Reggae
Oku Onuora Jamaica I've seen 
Ras Michael Sweet Jamaican Dub A weh Dem A go Do wed It
Tommy McCook Jamaican Place Blazing Horns
Tom Browne Funkin for Jamaica Disco Freak
Basil Gabbidon Jamaica is Mine Trojan Battlefield
Johnny Clarke Rooty Natty Roots Front Line Dub
Ras Michael Jamaican History A weh Dem A Go Do Wid it



Jul 17, 2020

In Memorial of John William Coltrane





Coltrane left this world on July 17, 1967 at the young age of 40 years old. Jazz Incognito is celebrating this musician's life playing two hours of my favorite cuts. Enjoy!

John Coltrane Blue Train Blue Train
John Coltrane Mr. P.C. Giant Steps
John Coltrane Naima Giant Steps
John Coltrane My Favorite Things My Favorite Things
John Coltrane Impressions Live at the Village Vanguard
John Coltrane India Live at the Village Vanguard
John Coltrane Resolution A Love Supreme
John Coltrane Chasin the Trane The Quintessence
John Coltrane Afro Blue One Up One Down
John Coltrane Bessie's Blues The Classic Quartet
John Coltrane Miles Mode Live at the Village Vanguard
Conrad Herwig Blue Train The Latin Side of Coltrane
Tito Puente Afro Blue Live at the Village Gate
Ronny Jordan My Favorite The Rebirth of Cool Vol. 2

Jul 13, 2020

New York to Nigeria: Afro-Latino, Afro-Cubano, and AfroBeat






Quantic Soul Orchestra Panama City Tropidelico 
Willie Roasario Watusi Boogaloo AFro Latin Groove
Joe Cuba El Pito Nu Yurica Roots!
Eddie Palmieri Que Suene la Orquesta Nu Yurica Roots!
Candido Jingo Nu Yurica 2!
Afrocubism A la Luna yo me voy afrocubismo
Africando Mariama Afrocubismo
Manu Dibango Besöka Afro-SOul Machine
Malavoi Carretero Salso Creole
Novalima Malato Afro
Joe Cuba Sextet So What? Afro Latin Groove
Chico Mann Long time Gone Magical Thinking
Alpha 606 Track 2 AFro Cuban Electronics
Preston Epps AFro Mania Living in the Streets
The Mebusas Mr. Bull Dog The World Ends
Jimmy Hyacinthe Yatchiminou  Ivory Coast Soul
The Big Beats Mi Sumoo Bo Donn Ghana Special
Jean Guehi Essemon Moupoh Ivory Coast Soul
The Funkees Akula Owu Onyeara Nigeria SPecial
The Funkees Breakthrough The World ends
Chicago Afrobeat Project feat. Tony Allen I no Know What Goes Up
The Nigerian Police Force Band ("The Force 7") Asiko Mi Ni Nigeria Special
Bongos Ikwue All Night Long The World Ends
The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra Fight So Hard Naming & Blaming
Antibalas War Hero Security
Fela & Africa 70 Who're You? (Original 45 Version) Nigeria Afrobeat Special - The New Explosive Sound in 1970's Nigeria


Jun 30, 2020

Female Vocal Jamaican Celebration




Hollie cook that Very Night Hollie Cook
Prince Fatty For Me You Are (Feat. Hollie cook) Prince Fatty vs. Mungo's Hi Fi
Hollie cook Cry Feat. Horseman Hollie Cook
Hollie cook Walking in the Sand Hollie Cook
The Nextman Spooky (Dub) Pound for Pound
Angela Prince No Bother with No Fuss Studio One Women
Marcia Griffiths Tell Me Now Studio One Women
Gregory Isaacs Universal Tribulation Cool Ruler
Lee Perry Underground Super Ape 
Lee Perry Underground Roots Super Ape Returns to Conquer 
Lee Perry Croaking Lizard Super Ape Returns to Conquer 
Mista Savona Dubwise Havana Meets Kingston
Mista Savona 100 pounds of collie weed Havana Meets Kingston
The Abyssinians Leggo Beast Satta Massagana
Greggory Isaacs Leggo Beast Trojan Dub
King Tubby Staga Dub Concrete Jungle Dub
The Upsetters Sipple Dub Trojan Presents: Dub
Trinity Gambler Eye to Eye
Sugar Minott Rub a Dub Sound Reggae Jamdown
Eek A Mouse What a me go Do The very best of eek a mouse
Lee Perry Every Knee Shall Bow The Compiler
Wayne Smith Under Me Sleng Teng The Story of Jamaican Music
Dj Spooky Under mi Sleng Teng Creation Rebel 
The Dynamics Downtown Barkings Downtown Barkings
The Reggae Boys Ba Ba Dancehall '69
The Skatalites Holding On Ska Down Her way

Jun 18, 2020

Funky Jazz to Soothe Your Self Isolating Soul




LISTEN


Donald Byrd Street Lady Blue Break Beats Volume 2
Snowboy New Avengers Ministry of Sound Acid Jazz Classics
Snowboy and the Latin Section Los Rumberos De La Habana Brazilectro Volume 5
Lonnie Liston Smith Expansions Flying Funk
Grant Green The Final Comedown Blue Break Beats Volume 1
Lonnie Liston Smith A Chance for Peace Flying Funk
Johnny Hammond Blue Selah CTI: The Master Collection
Snowboy For Betty Page Ministry of Sound Acid Jazz Classics

Jun 11, 2020

Treasure Isle Records: Ska, Rocksteady, Dub Celebration




Join DJs Jazz Incognito, Selector B Steady, and the Nth Degree combine their reggae crates for the first time in celebration of Treasure Isle Records. Treasure Isle Records founded by legendary DJ Arthur “Duke” Reid in 1964 and resided on top of his liquor store. This Jamaican record label has been credited with countless ska and rocksteady hits that are now considered reggae canon. Much of these tunes played by the studio band led by Tommy McCook and the Skatalites, later to followed by the Supersonics. Join us as we spin three hours of our favorite Treasure Isle releases and songs by Treasure Isle artists.

Dedicated to You More Hottest Hits from Treasure Isle The Jamaicans
Girl I've got a date The story of Jamaica Music Alton Ellis
No One Real Jamaica Ska The Techniques
Wake the Town The Story Of Jamaica Music U-Roy
Alphabetically Yours Be True to Yourself Alton Ellis
Don't Gamble with Love Knock Out Ska Alton Ellis
When You are Wrong Ska after Ska Techniques
Wear your the ball on the beach the paragons
Green Mango Top Secret Tommy McCook
My Best Girl Soul Of Jamaica The Paragons
Wild Bunch Top Secret Tommy McCook
Rock Away More Hottest hits from Treasure Isle The Melodians
Sca Ba Ska Authentic. Tommy McCook
I will get along without you Trojan Rocksteady The Melodians
I need Her Full metal Jacket The Paragons
These Eyes Sunday Coming Alton Ellis
Jamaica Place Blazing Horns Alton Ellis
What does it take to win your love Sunday coming alton ellis
On the Beach Trojan Rocksteady The Paragons
Mandela Tree of State Tomm Mccook 
The Melodians - You Don't Need Me
U Roy - You'll Never Get Away
Tommy McCook - Nehru
The Supersonics - Twilight Rock
The Supersonics - Bond Street Rock
Ken Parker - I Can't Hide
Ba Ba Skank - Dennis Alcapone
The Supersonics - Many Questions
Jamaicans - Peace And Love
U Roy - Peace & Love Rock
The Paragons - Things You Say You Love
The Supersonics - Rema Skank (alt)
The Melodians- You Have Caught Me Baby
The Supersonics - The Attorney
The Techniques - Riding High On A Windy Day
High & Windy Dub
The Techniques - Queen Majesty
Queen Majesty Dub
The Techniques - I Wish It Would Rain
I Wish It Would Dub
The Melodians - Come On Little Girl
Come On Dub #2
The Jamaicans -  Ba Ba Boom Time
Boom Time Dub #1
Phyllis Dillion & Hopeton Lewis - Right Track
The Supersonics - Tracking Dub
Alton Ellis - Willow Tree
Willow Tree Dub #2
Alton Ellis - If I Could Rule This Whole World

Flying Home - Tommy McCook
Cry Tough - Alton Ellis and the Flames
The Toughest - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
Everybody Bawling - The Melodians
Everybody Bawling - Vin Gordon
Treasure Island Skank - URoy
Everyday is Just a Holiday - The Sensations
Rock Away - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
Michelle - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
Tide is High - The Paragons
Dub with Strings - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
Let's Build Our Dreams - Leroy Sibbles
Construction Dub Style - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
#1 Station - Dennis Alcapone
Tonight - John Holt
Woman a Come - Margarite
Lock Jaw - Dave Barker
Love Dub - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
Midnight Dub - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
Boom Shaka Laka - Hopeton Lewis
What does it take to win your love?- Alton Ellis
Rule the Nation - URoy
These EYes - Stranger Cole
You I'll Dub - Tommy McCook and the Supersonics
Don't Stay Away, Phyllis Dillon

Jun 1, 2020

Protest Songs: Songs of freedom justice and equality




Jamaican songs of protests with a side journey into 1960's protest music celebrating freedom justice and equality. 

Anthony Johnson Equal Rights Rasta Brothers
Norris Reid Freedom Train Give Jah the Praises
Dennis Brown Revolution Reggae Jamdown The Ras Tapes
I Roy Equality and Justice Crisus Time
Peter Tosh Get Up, Stand Up Equal Rights
Linton Kwezi Johnson Sonny’s Lethal Mango - 96 Degrees in the Shade
The Itals We Warn Justice Give Me Power! 
Al Campbell Freedom Street Mr. Music Man
Don Carlos Better Must Come Wipe the Wicked Clean
Half Pint & Michael Palmer freedom fighters Joint Favorites
Dr. Israel Revolution Inna City Pressure
Beres Hammond Putting Up A Resistance Buyaka
Solomon Jabby Youth Revolution Dub Roots of Dub Funk 2
Dub Club Revolution Foundation Come Again
King Tubby Revolution Conference Yabby You dub it to the top
Zara McFarlane Freedom Chain Arise
Dub Specialist Freedom Blues Dub Shots from Studio One
Simple Simon Revolution Fighters Rubadub Revolution
Tappa Zuke Revolution Black Man
Peter King Freedom Dance Change
Cal Green Revolution Rap
Nina Simone Revolution parts 1 & 2
The Pharaohs Freedom Road Awakening
Rhiannon Giddens Freedom Highway Freedom Highway
DJ Vadim Your Revolution Incredible sounds of Gilles Peterson
DJ Revolution The Revolution In 12’s we trust
Intelligent Hoodlum No Justice, No Peace

May 21, 2020

I Called Him Morgan: The music and life of Lee Morgan




Lee Morgan burst into the jazz scene as a teenager playing trumpet on coltrane’s 1957 masterpiece Blue Train. After learning at the feet of Art Blakey and the jazz messengers Lee Morgan became one of the key hard bop musicians of the 1960s producing more than 30 records some of which are now considered jazz classics. Then on a snowy night in February 1972, Lee Morgan was shot dead by his common-law wife Helen during a gig at a club in New York City. Listen to the short and tragic life of Lee Morgan through his 15 year professional career including audio excerpts from the 2016 Swedish produced documentary on Lee Morgan entitled  “I Called him Morgan”.

Locomotion Blue Train John Coltrane
Afrique Complete Blue Note Recordings Art Blakey
Alamode Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
Are You Real Moanin' Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
The Chess Players The Big Beat Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
So Tired A night In Tunisia Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
C.T.A. Candy Lee Morgan
A Waltz for Fran Take 12 Lee Morgan
Raggedy Ann Take 12 Lee Morgan
The Sidewinder Blue Break Beats Lee Morgan
M. Kenyatta Search for a new Land Lee Morgan
Zip Code Infinity Lee Morgan
The Gigolo The Gigolo Lee Morgan
Speedball The Gigolo Lee Morgan
Trapped The Gigolo Lee Morgan
The Rumproller The Rumproller Lee Morgan
Edda The Rumproller Lee Morgan
Eclypso The Rumproller Lee Morgan
Cornbread Cornbread Lee Morgan
Durem Taru Lee Morgan
Soft Touch The Procrastinator Lee Morgan
Party Time The Procrastinator Lee Morgan
The Lee Morgan Story State of Art Ben Williams

May 17, 2020

My Selector Turn on the Heat: Dub Celebration




your selector Jazz Incognito spins two straight hours of unadulterated dub


Eccleton Jarrett Turn on the Heat Selector’s Choice volume 1
King Tubby Staga Dub Concrete Jungle Dub
Barry Brown The Creator More Vibes
Keith Rowe Groovy Situation Reggae Greats
Ja-Man All Stars Nuclear Bomb In The Dub Zone
The Grasshopper Presents Garota Lovers inna Week
Dub Syndicate Breath of Fresh Air Pure ThrillSeekers
Dub Club Every Herb Man is a Star Foundation Come again 
The Grasshopper Presents We need Lovers inna Week
Augustus Pablo Kushites Dub Valley of Jesophet 
King Tubby Badness Dub Trojan Dub Massive
The Congos Feast Dub Congo Ashanti
Black Uhuru Big Spliff In the Dub Zone
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan River Effra Dubstars
Kenny Knots Lean Boot Version Watch How the People Dancing
King Tubby Zambia Dub Yabby You dub it to the top
Lee Perry Bad Weed Disco Devil
Linton Kwesi Jonson Want Fi Goh Rave In Concert with the Dub Band
Johnny Clarke Your Love Dubstars
Wailing Souls Sweet Sugar Plum Sly and Robbie present Taxi
X-terminator Long Tim DUb MLK Dub
Weeding Dub Let Dub Another Night Another Day
Pad Anthony Molly Molly Waterhouse Revisited
Barry Brown Love and Understanding Reggae Essentials
Tommy McCook Lamgs Bread Herb Super Star Disco Rockers
Dubkasm Woodsman Dub Transformed in Dub
Dub Club Bring the Sense Come Foundation Come again 

May 13, 2020

Babylon Fever: Armagideon Time Reggae





We are living through pandemic times. Its a panic in Babylon and as we have Babylon fever let us celebrate armigideon times. 

Babylon Fever Dillinger Studio One Roots Vol. 3
Armagideon Carlton Livingston Skokian in A African Beat
Dread Inna Babylon Jacob Miler Don't Give up your culture
Falling Babylon Tony Tuff Deliver Me from My Enemies
Still Alive Dr. Alimeanatado 12"
Dread in a Babylon Big Youth Reggae Phenomenon
Armagideon Time Dr. Isreal Inna City Pressure
Panic in Babylon Lee Perry Panic in Babylon
Keep Cool Babylon Ras Michael Trojan Dub Massive Chapter 1
Where you Gonna Run Systemwide Feat. Dr. Isreal Babylon Is Ours
Original Scientist Augustus Pablo Eastman Dub