January 27, 2012 12:32 AM PST
Welcome in once again for another 60 minutes of fine Jamaican music, interspersed with a little bit of detail and trivia, which hopefully will keep you entertained, enthralled and maybe even enlightened…
Leroy Smart – God Helps The Man
Spiritual Movements – Serious Time
The Maytals – Hold On
Ras Demo – Make You Rock
Carl Dawkins – Dr Rodney
Lui Lepke – Walter Rodney
Flourgon – We Run Things
Zoot Simms – Press Along Prince
Larry & Alvin – Press Along Nyah
Al Campbell – Press Along Youthman
Trinity – Press Along Sister
The Upsetters – High Plains Drifter
Joshua Moses – Africa Is Our Land
Don Carlos – Nice Time (Late Night Blues)
Roy Rankin – Go Deh In A Late Night Blues
Raymond Naptali – Late Night Session
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January 07, 2012 12:07 PM PST
The Xterminator label released some of the greatest roots music out of Jamaica throughout the 1990’s, and helped launch the careers of the likes of Capleton, Luciano and Sizzla, however the label’s owner and producer, Mr Philip ‘Fatis’ Burrell, very sadly passed away on the 3rd December 2011, so in tribute to his great contribution to Jamaican music, here is the House of Reggae’s Xterminator Special…
Dean Fraser – Barefoot African
Capleton – Alms House
Beres Hammond – Emptiness Inside
Luciano & Selvyn Wonder – Neighbourhood Watch
Luciano – It’s Me Again Jah
Mikey General – Sinners
Sanchez – Praise HIM
Cocoa Tea – Israel’s King
Ini Kamoze – Hill & Gully Ride
Jah Cure – Trod In The Valley
Sizzla – Praise Ye Jah
Luciano – Sweep Over My Soul
Chezidek – Harvest Time
Tanya Stephens – What A Day
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December 27, 2011 02:39 AM PST
Another 12 months has passed by in the blink of an eye, so it must be time to look back, take stock and gather up some of the top tunes that have been shaking my musical tree, for the House of Reggae’s 2011 Annual…
Mr Vegas feat. Shaggy & Josey Wales – Sweet Jamaica
Tarrus Riley – Shaka Zulu Pickney
Vybz Kartel – Poor People Land
Protoje – Take Control
Lukie D & Busy Signal – Man A Yardie
Richie Stephens – No Sah
Courtney John – Never Keep You Waiting
Jah 9 – Warning
Iba Mahr – Will I Wait
Queen Ifrica – Pot Still Haffi Bubble
The Uprising Roots Band – Steamers
Raging Fyah – Judgement Day
Kali Blaxx – Farmer Man
Jesse Royal – Bittersweet
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December 04, 2011 02:32 AM PST
Welcome in for another tea and biscuit festooned celebration of fine Jamaican music…
The Melodians – Song Of Love
Roy Panton – Endless Memory
Roman Stewart – Fire At Your Heel
The Sunshot Band – Dr Bash
Neville Grant – Sick And Tired
The Upsetters – Return Of Django
The Heptones – Book Of Rules
The Heptones – Can’t Hide From Jah
Dennis Alcapone – Joe Frazier
Burning Spear – He Prayed
The Upsetters – Cloak & Dagger
Dillinger – Dub Organizer
Lizard – Show Dem The Way
Candy McKenzie – Someone To Love Me
Super & Sleepy – Enemy
Jimmy Cliff – Dearest Beverley
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November 27, 2011 03:01 AM PST
Big Mikey Dread Reggae Radio http://bigmikeydread.podomatic.com/ visited the House of Reggae again last week, so I couldn’t let him go without recording another in our occasional series of great choons and silly chat…
Lloyd & Devon – Love Is The Foundation Of The World
Organ instrumental version
Johnny Clarke – Don’t Go
The Heptones – Meaning Of Life
Pat Kelly – I Don’t Want To Go
The Gaylads(?) – Lonely Man
Bob Marley – Redder Than Red
Lloyd Parks – Ordinary Man
Max Romeo – Fire Fe The Vatican
Jah Lion – Leggo
Eric Clarke – Fight Against Babylon
Leroy Smart – Oh Marcus
I Roy – Tribute To Marcus Garvey
Unknown - Rocks And Mountains
Barry Brown - Give Thanks and Praise
Maxie - Some African
Well Pleased and Satisfied - Black On Black
Junior Byles - What Kind Of World
Ranking Buckers – East Stepping
Wailing Souls - Things and Time
Wailing Souls - Back Out
John Holt - Love and Understanding
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November 06, 2011 02:53 AM PST
Welcome aboard for another 3,600 seconds of fine Jamaican music, where today we’re going numerical and mathematical in the House of Reggae’s Numbers Special…
The Paragons – My Number One
Dennis Brown – What About The Half
Delroy Wilson – One Two Three
Stranger & Ken – Uno Dos Tres
Culture – Two Sevens Clash
Sister Nancy – One Two
Mad Lads – Ten To One
Sound Dimension – Ten To Ten
Ray Darwin – Nothing Can Touch My 45
Dadawah – 72 Nations
Dillinger – CB 200
Dillinger – Ninja 600
Badoo – Rocking Of The 5,000
Prince Hammer – 10,000 Lions
Inner Circle – 80,000 Careless Ethiopians
Half Pint – One In A Million
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October 27, 2011 01:03 AM PDT
Welcome in for another 60 minute stroll through the picturesque surroundings of fine Jamaican music…
The Ethiopians – I’m Gonna Take Over
The Rulers – Let My People Go
Kayla Bliss – Rock N Sway
Brushy One String – Boom Bang Deng
Eek A Mouse – For Hire & Removal
The Ethiopians – Train To Skaville
The Ethiopians – Woman A Capture Man
The Ethiopians – No Baptism
Terrific – Drama
Judas – Mi God Not Mi Gun
Queen Omega – Passover
The Ethiopians – Conquering Lion
The Ethiopians – When Will Be The End
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October 02, 2011 02:39 AM PDT
Welcome aboard the time travel machine for a 500 year hill and gully ride through the centuries, as it’s time for the House of Reggae’s History Special…
Early B – History Of Jamaica
Shenley Duffus – Christopher Columbus
Black Skulls – Black Slavery Days
Mighty Diamonds & Papa Tullo – Morgan The Pirate
Johnny Stray & Navada Joe – Heroes Connection
Peter Metro – Seven Heroes
King Burnett – Paul Bogle
Burning Spear – Old Marcus Garvey
Perfect – Talk Black Marcus
Derrick Morgan – Forward March
Delroy Wilson – Better Must Come
Junior Byles – When Will Better Come
Lady Ann – One Out Of Many Connection
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September 04, 2011 02:55 AM PDT
It’s that time to settle in again for another 60 minutes of fine music from the beautiful island in the sun, sweet Jamaica, so pick yourself a fresh mango to eat and chop open a coconut to drink and press that play button below…
Original Survivors – Beautiful Land (JA)
Kali Blaxx – Farmer Man
Linton Kwesi Johnson – Five Nights Of Bleeding
John Holt – Strange Things
Big Youth – Miss Lou Ring A Ding
Carl Moore – Our Forefathers Died In The Sand
Errol Gentles – Tell Me Why
Ronnie Davis – Good News
The Aggrovators – Version
Slim Smith – Keep That Light
Johnny Osbourne & The Prophets – Keep That Light
U Brown – Me Chat You Rock
Richie Spice – Play On
Time Unlimited – Going Home
Winston Samuels – The Greatest
Dandy – Rudy A Message To You
Bonnie – Did You Get The Message
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August 21, 2011 01:55 AM PDT
Today we’re taking a journey right back to the birth of recorded music in Jamaica, to give a few nods of appreciation in the direction of the groundbreaking artists, producers and sound system owners who built from scratch the foundations of which everything that followed has been based on, as it’s time for the House of Reggae’s 1950’s Special…
Lord Fly – Medley Of Jamaican Mento
Harold Richardson – Glamour Gal
Lord Flea – Naughty Little Flea
Hubert Porter – Ten Penny Nail
Chin’s Calypso Sextet – Rough Rider
Count Lasher – Dalvey Gal Parson
Wynonie Harris – Bloodshot Eyes
Tab Smith – My Mother’s Eyes
Willis Jackson – Later For The Gator
Theophilus Beckford – Easy Snapping
Laurel Aitken – Boogie Rock
Higgs & Wilson – Manny Oh
Derrick Morgan – Lover Boy
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August 07, 2011 02:41 AM PDT
It’s time to take another lucky dip into the bag of fine Jamaican music and see what prizes await us today in an hour long show of trivia and tunes…
Hopeton Lewis – Let Me Come On Home
The Itals – Time Will Tell
Louie Culture – Judgement Fi Babylon
Errol Dunkley & Ranking Dread – Rush Me No Badness
The Yardbrooms – If You See Jane
Chuck & Dobby – Cool School
Clue J & The Blues Blasters – Silky
Larry Marshall – Mean Girl
Junior Byles – Heart & Soul
The Mighty Diamonds – I Need A Roof
Luciano – Sweep Over My Soul
Sizzla – Babylon A Listen
Ray Darwin – People’s Choice
Jesse Royal – Singing The Blues
Tilly & Larry – Jah Gave Us Everything
Count Ossie & Leslie Butler – Soul Drums
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July 24, 2011 02:31 AM PDT
I’m opening the doors today for the whole community to come in and enjoy 60 minutes of fine Jamaican music that will either tell a great story or feature a particular character or facet of life in the House of Reggae’s Village Special…
The Tennors – Hopeful Village
Sugar Minott – Lamb’s Bread (Let Go The Dread)
Dillinger – Dread Called Fred
Lt. Stitchie – Natty Dread
Max Romeo – Norman
The Gaylads – Peculiar Man
Lord Fly – Manassa With The Tight Foot Pants
Junior Reid – Higgler Move
Perfect – Hand Cart Boy
The Meditations – Woman Piabba
Theo Beckford – Boller Man
Horace Andy – A Quiet Place
King Tubby – A Noisy Place
Winston Hussey – Joe Grine
Twinkle Brothers – Miss Labba Labba
Sugar Minott – All Kinda People
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July 10, 2011 01:22 AM PDT
It’s time for another 60 minute celebration of fine Jamaican music, which will include something old, something new, something borrowed and some rhythm n blues…
The Silvertones – Rejoice Jah Jah Children
Lee Perry & The Silvertones – Finger Mash
Red Dragon – Duck Dance
Little Twitch – Every DJ Have To Burst
Vybz Kartel – Poor People Land
Protoje – Take Control
Bobby Day – Over & Over
Cornel Campbell – Dance In Greenwich Farm
Jackie Mittoo – Darker Shade Of Black
Augustus Pablo – Harder Shade Of Black
Dennis Brown – Yagga Yagga (You’ll Suffer)
Frankie Paul – Pass The Tu-Shung-Peng
Sylford Walker – Burn Babylon
The Zodiacs – Walk On By
Lady Saw – Matrimoney
The Ray-O-Vacs – My Baby’s Gone
Delroy Wilson – My Baby Is Gone
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June 26, 2011 12:57 AM PDT
It’s time for another trip down memory lane, as today I’m delving deep into the rich traditional lyrical songs of Jamaica that have been passed down through the decades and adapted and updated into ska, reggae and dancehall versions in the House of Reggae’s Old Time Lyrics Special…
Ranking Joe – Oh What A Night
Dillinger – Healing Stream
Max Romeo – Chi Chi Bud
Sugar Minott – Wheel And Turn Me
The Sensations – Long Time Me No See You Girl
The Gaylads – Emmanuel Road
TOK – Galang Gal
Sowell Radics – Wheel O Matilda
Nitty Gritty – Hog In A Minty
The Pioneers – Dip And Fall Back
Shenley Duffus – Rukumbine
Eric Monty Morris – Penny Reel
I Roy – Fire Stick
I Roy – Welding
Barrington Levy – Shine Eye Gal
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June 12, 2011 02:05 AM PDT
Step this way for another 60 minute stroll across the hills and valleys of fine Jamaican music…
The Skatalites – Ska La Parisienne
The Sharks – You Made Me Warm
Risto Benji – Don’t Pirate It
Queen Ifrica – Pot Still Haffi Bubble
Max Romeo – Heads A Go Roll
The Skatalites – Addis Ababa
The Skatalites – Smiling
Vin Gordon – Heavenless
Triston Palmer – Entertainment
Half Pint – Greetings
Augustus Pablo – Missing Link
Tarrus Riley – Rebel
Captain Sinbad – Worldwide Rebellion
Bobby Soul – God Is Love
Bobby Soul – Message From The Congo
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May 28, 2011 01:10 AM PDT
Today we’re going to have double the fun or even double the trouble as each tune I’ll be playing will be followed up by a counteraction, a contradiction or a continuation in the House of Reggae’s Answer Special…
The Uniques – Let Me Go Girl
Dawn Penn – I’ll Let You Go
Dennis Brown – Money In My Pocket
Dhaima – Can’t Buy My Love
Beres Hammond – What One Dance Can Do
Audrey Hall – One Dance Won’t Do
Tenor Saw – Ring The Alarm
Nitty Gritty – False Alarm
Super Cat – Boops
Junie Ranks – Cry Fi Mi Boops
Shaggy – Church Heathen
Ninjaman – The Pastor
Buju Banton – Driver A
Elephant Man – Bring It
Buju Banton – Love Mi Browning
Buju Banton – Love Mi Black Woman
Yellowman – I’m Getting Married
Yellowman – I’m Getting Divorced
Prince Buster – Blackhead Chinaman
Derrick Morgan – Blazing Fire
Prince Buster – Watch It Blackhead
Derrick Morgan – No Raise No Praise
Bounty Killer – Spy Fi Die
Beenie Man – Wicked Man
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May 14, 2011 01:15 AM PDT
Roll up roll up for another 60 minutes of fine Jamaican music, that has been hand picked and lovingly packaged for you here today on the premises…
The Skatalites – Freedom Sounds
Priest Herman – We Are Praying
Louie Culture – Revolution Song
Junior Byles – The Long Way
Lee Perry – Longer Dub
The Pioneers – Easy Come Easy Go
The Pioneers – Easy Come Easy Go
Phil Pratt & Ken Boothe – Sweet Song For My Baby
Al Campbell – Every Man Say
Jo Jo Bennett & The Fugitives – The Lecture
Ed Nangle – Good Girl
Jim Brown – Seen Him
Early B – Sunday Dish
Buju Banton – Jungle To Back A Wall
Tony Rebel – Jah Never Let Us Down
Mr Vegas – Black & Proud
McWoner – Nuh Fire It
Lopez Walker – Jah Jah New Garden
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April 30, 2011 01:14 AM PDT
Today we’re going deep into the roots to hear the African inspired nyahbinghi sound, the pulsating and hypnotic bedrock of so many great Jamaican records, in the House of Reggae’s Drum Special…
Karl Bryan & Count Ossie – Black Up
Winston & Roy – Babylon Gone
Folkes Brothers – Oh Carolina
Bunny & Skitter – Lumumba
Soul Vendors – Drum Song
U Roy & Peter Tosh – Rightful Ruler
Bongo Herman & Bingy Bunny – Know Far I
Bongo Herman, Bongo Les & Bingy Bunny – Salaam
Mystic Revelation Of Rastafari – Way Back Home
Ras Michael & The Sons Of Negus – Run Aggressors Run
Cocoa Tea & Shabba Ranks – Flag Flown High
Sizzla – Make It Secure
Fanton Mojah – Hail The King
Gyptian – Serious Times
Tarrus Riley – Shaka Zulu Pickney
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April 16, 2011 01:39 AM PDT
It’s time to take another dive into the deep end of fine Jamaican music while occasionally coming up for air to comment on what’s being played, so grab your snorkel and flippers and press that play button below…
Knowledge – Centry
YT & Mr Williamz – Smiley Culture
Sugar Minott – Herbman Hustling
Burru Banton – MC Peggy
Junior Byles – What Kind Of World
The Tonettes – Love That Is Real
Merlene Webber – Hard Life
The Heptones – Get In The Groove
Sugar Minott – Hang On Natty
John Holt – Up Park Camp
Junior Delgado & I Roy – Camp Road Skanking
Gregory Isaacs – Slave Master
Barrington Levy – Shine Eye Gal
Garnett Silk – Retreat Wicked Man
Jesse Jender – Oppressors
The Progressions – Fair Deal
Lukie D & Busy Signal – Man A Yardie
Richie Stephens – No Sah
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LATEST: As mentioned in this show, the interview with me and Claus is now available to download at his website http://www.yardie-reggae.com/
March 19, 2011 02:43 AM PDT
As a counteraction to the Death Special a few weeks ago, today I’ll be digging out an hour’s worth of tunes that celebrate the joys of being alive, while recognising the struggles it can take to survive, and like a good self help book, giving out some pertinent advice on how to live your life to the fullest in the House of Reggae’s Life Special…
Bob Andy – Life
Phyllis Dillon – One Life To Live
Delano Stewart – That’s Life
Big Youth – Facts Of Life
Wayne Wade – Man Of The Living
Jah Stitch – No Dread Can’t Dead
Dr Alimantado – Born For A Purpose
Dennis Brown – Things In Life
Alton Ellis – Live & Learn
Ken Boothe – Live Good
Sugar Minott – Live Loving
Etana – People Talk
Luciano – Never Give Up My Pride
Prince Buster – Enjoy Yourself
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March 05, 2011 01:41 AM PST
In another show crammed full of old time classics, fresh new music and miscellany background details, I'll also be revealing which show has been the most popular House of Reggae podcast so far...
Jah Woosh – Jah Is The Ruler
Tarrus Riley – Shaka Zulu PIckney
Alpheus – Far Away
Jah Woosh – Chalice Blaze
Lady Saw – Sycamore Tree
Tanya Stephens – Yuh Nuh Ready Fi Dis Yet
Jackie Opel – You Send Me
Lester Sterling – African Beat
Welton Irie – Soma A Holla Some A Bawl
Barrington Levy – Under Mi Sensi
Johnny Osbourne – Bring The Sensi Come
Capleton – Caan Tan Yah
Courtney John – Never Keep You Waiting
Earl Cunningham – Hungry Days
The Palmer Brothers – Step It Out Of Babylon
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February 19, 2011 01:45 AM PST
Welcome in for another dig through the archives of fine Jamaican music, and this week we’re going deep, deep ,deep, in fact we’re going six feet under, in the House of Reggae’s Death Special…
Lloyd Robinson – Death A Come
Prince Buster – Hard Man Fe Dead
Winston Samuels – Be Prepared
Bushman – Call The Hearse
The Wailers – Funeral
Prince Alla – Funeral
Derrick Morgan – Father Killam
The Wailers – Mr Brown
Pad Anthony – Death To A Sound
Cocoa Tea – We Do The Killing
Clint Eastwood & General Saint – Tribute To General Echo
Johnny Osbourne – Dub Organiser
Sugar Minott & Joseph Cotton – Tribute To Sir Coxsone
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February 05, 2011 01:44 AM PST
Step this way for the 99th hour of fine Jamaican music, so if there's any tea left in the pot then do pour yourself another cuppa, and if there’s more than crumbs left in the biscuit tin then be sure to help yourself, and settle in while I play host again and fish out a few more juicy morsels from the island of Jamaica…
Junior Byles & Rupert Reid – Remember Me
Don Tony Lee – Lash-La-Rue
Busty & Cool – What A World
Lion Art – Badness
Peter Spence & Bongo Chili – Redemption Come
Val Bennett – Reggae City
Baba Brooks – Shank I Sheck
Triston Palma – Runaround Woman
Jah Thomas & Ranking Toyan – Proud To Be Black
Yellowman – Ram Jam Master
Frankie Paul & Buju Banton – Bring Yu Body Come To Me
Chezidek – Harvest Time
Luciano & Cocoa Tea – Rough Inna Town
Delroy Wilson – Who Cares
U Roy Junior – Who Cares Version
Val Bennett – Jumping With Mr Lee
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January 22, 2011 01:28 AM PST
This week we’re paying tribute to both the big and small screen, so grab a bucket of popcorn and a large shake and settle down as we dim the lights for the House of Reggae’s Film and TV Special…
The Skatalites – Guns Of Navarone
King Sporty – Goldfinger
Desmond Dekker – Fu Man Chu
King Stitt – Lee Van Cleef
I Roy – Buck & The Preacher
Lee Perry – Enter The Dragon
Ackie – Call Me Rambo
Lui Lepke – Late Night Movie
Lyn Taitt & The Jets – Batman
Prince Buster All Stars – 707
Dennis Alcapone – Six Million Dollar Man
U Brown – Starsky & Hutch
Lee Perry – Doctor On The Go
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