Sounds of the Caribbean with Keith Rowe

Archive of 11/14/09 broadcast

This episode of Sounds of the Caribbean starts off with some heavyweight roots selections from The Twinkle Brothers, Junior Byles, Earth & Stone, Cornell Campbell, Linval Thompson, Michael Prophet, and Fred Locks. You will also hear new music from Peetah Morgan, Busy Signal, Daville and Mr Vegas, Spanner Banner, and Chester Miller. This week we ride several riddims including The Red Razor Riddim, The new Vineyard Town Riddim, The Focus Riddim, and The Serve and Protect Riddim featuring Queen Ifrica, Romain Virgo, and Lutan Fyah. Also this week you will hear several selections from The Twilight Circus Dub Soundsystem Cd Rasta International. As the show closes you will hear an extended mix from Black Uhuru and a double play from Don Carlos.

The Dub Zone this week features dubs from Sly & Robbie, Prince Lincoln, Paul Fox, The Fya Horns, Solomon Jabby,and The Dubateers. Extended mixes in the Dub Zone this week include music from Eek A Mouse, Johnny Clarke, Kenny Knots, and The Love Joys.

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Archive of 10/31/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean kicks off with music from Johnny Osbourne, The Mighty Diamonds, Earl Sixteen, Fred Locks, and an extended mix from Black Uhuru from the recently released Black Sounds of Freedom Deluxe Edition Cd on Greensleeves records. You will also hear music from the likes of The Meditations, The Interns, and Double Plays from Junior Murvin and Dennis Brown. This week you will also hear new music from Queen Ifrica, Courtney John, and new comer Archibald. Riddim rides this week include the Praise Jahovia Riddim, The Stronger Riddim, The Ghetto Riddim and a classic Jammy Riddim featuring Johnny Osbourne, Chuck Turner, and Frankie Paul.

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Archive of 10/24/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts out with roots classics from Pablo Moses, Jacob Miller, Black Uhuru and The Mighty Diamonds. The show carries on with music from Queen Ifrica, Inner Visions, Bamjimba, The Maytones, Earl Sixteen, Johnny Osbourne, Junior Byles and Michael Prophet. You will also hear two different versions of The Tune in Riddim. One old school by Sugar Minott and one new school by Cherine Anderson. This week we ride riddims such as The Dub Rebel Riddim featuring Freddie McGregor and Natty King, the Jahovia riddim featuring the likes of Mr Vegas, Lukie D, and Fantan Mojah, and The Ghetto riddim featuring Etana, Richie Spice, Gyptian, Peetah Morgan and Busy Signal. You will also hear new music from Duane Stephenson along with tunes from Tarrus Riley, Anthony B, Gregory Isaacs, and Gramps Morgan.

This weeks Dub Zone kicks off with a double dub shot of King Tubby music and also includes dubs from The Roots Radics, Bebo In Dub, and Scientist. You will also hear extended dub mixes from The Wailing Souls, Clinton Fearon, Cornell Campbell with Papa Tullo, and Earl Sixteen with Zion Train.

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Archive of 10/10/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts off with a mix of classic roots from artists such as The Mighty Diamonds, Garnett Silk, Culture, The Wailing Souls, The Meditations, Steel Pulse, Bunny Wailer, and Junior Delahaye. This week we ride the riddims entitled The Bad Boys Riddim and The Fitness Riddim and you will hear a double play of music from the Billion Riddim. Today’s hottest artists are also included in this weeks mix including tunes from Queen Ifrica, Beres Hammond, Jah Cure, Sean Paul, Inner Circle with Junior Reid, Junior Kelly, Natural Black and new music from Collie Buddz and Gramps Morgan. The show closes with Reggae veterans such as Burning Spear, Slim Smith, Jacob Miller, Agustus Pablo, and Dennis Brown.

This weeks Dub Zone includes dubs from King Tubby, Clinton Fearon, Restless Mashaits, and a double play of Scientist. You will also hear extended mixes from Junior Byles and I Roy, Leroy Smart, Michael Prophet, and Prezident Brown.

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Archive of 10/3/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean kicks off with two heavyweight classic songs from The Twinkle Brothers and Burning Spear. The show carries on with music from Don Carlos, Lacksley Castell, Wayne Jarrett, Eek A Mouse, Nerious Joseph, Sugar Minott, and Milton Henry. You will also hear several songs from the new various artist release The Biggest Reggae One Drop Anthems 2009 from artists such as Gappy Ranks, Junior Kelly, and Ziggi. You will hear new music from Sean Paul, Baijie, Gramps Morgan, and Peetah Morgan along with a double play from Bob Marley and The Wailers. This week we also ride the Serve & Protect riddim featuring Sanchez, Queen Ifrica, and Cameal Davis with Assassin.

In This weeks Dub Zone you will hear music from The Revolutionaries, Augustus Pablo, Tommy McCook & The Supersonics, and Burning Spear. Also in the Zone this week are extended mixes from Jacob Miller, Tony Tuff and The Soul Syndicate, Johnny Osbourne, and Linval Thompson with Barnabas.

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Archive of 9/12/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean kicks off with Burning Spear and continues on with the likes of Richie Spice, Natural Black, and Linval Thompson with Warrior King. You will hear classics from The Viceroys, Carlton and the Shoes, Junior Byles, Don Carlos, and Johnny Clarke. This week you will hear the latest from Tarrus Riley, Queen Ifrica, Etana, Gramps Morgan, Julian Marley and Inner Circle with Junior Reid. Also in the mix this week is a block of Buju Banton music in celebration of his performance in Philadelphia on 9/12/09.

This weeks Dub Zone features modern day dub sounds from Michael Rose with Twilight Circus Dub Soundsystem, The Vibronics, Dubkasm featuring Ras Addis, and Nucleus Roots. Also in the Dub Zone this week you will hear extended mixes from Johnny Clarke, Ranking Joe with the Vibronics, Prezident Brown, Tristan Palmer, and Gregory Isaacs.

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Archive of 8/22/09 broadcast

We Start off this edition of Sounds of the Caribbean with new music from Carlene Davis and then get into heavyweight classics from Don Carlos and Barrington Levy, Junior Delgado, and Max Romeo. This week you also hear music from Queen Ifrica, Tenor Saw, Midnite, Luciano & Charlie Chaplin, Cherine Anderson, and Ras Shiloh. Also included this week is a Tarrus Riley music spotlight which features a short Tarrus interview live from the tour bus. Tarrus and Keith discuss songs new and old and also touch on what it was like growing up as Jimmy Riley’s son. Also this week we ride the Serve & Protect riddim and the new Sugar riddim. You will also hear new music from TOK, Baijie, Calton Coffie, and more Carlene Davis.

In The Dub Zone you will hear dubs from Jah Shaka, Nick Menassah, The Dub Creator featuring Peter Broggs, The Bush Chemists, The Easy Star All Stars, and Ticklah. Extended mixes this weekk include music from King General with the Bush Chemists, Ini Kamoze, White Mice, and Earl Sixteen.

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Archive of 7/11/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean kicks off with the classic roots sounds of Junior Ross, Junior Murvin and Jacob Miller and also revisits past hits from Bushman and Jah Cure. Other highlights this week include music from The Twinkle Brothers, Michael Rose, Pat Kelly, Cornell Cambell, Keith & Tex, The Heptones, and Gregory Isaacs. We ride the riddims Fitness, Dubwise, and the brand new Sweet Riddim from VP records. You will also hear new music from Beres Hammond, Queen Ifrica, Wayne Wonder, and Laden. Also this week Zema calls into the show and discusses her work with The Gladiators, her new cd entitled Jubilee, and her feelings on the condition of reggae music today.

This weeks Dub Zone features dubs from The Ja Man All Stars, Bebo In Dub, 10 ft. Ganja Plant, The Wailing Souls, and Prince Fatty. You will also hear extended mixes from Well Pleased and Satisfied with Errol Brown, Dennis Brown with Niney the Observer, Luciano with Mafia & Fluxy, Midnite, and the classic song John Law featuring Freddie McGregor, Gregory Isaacs, and Ninja Man.

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Archive of 6/20/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts off with classics from the likes of Peter Broggs, Junior Murvin, Hugh Mundell, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Dennis Brown, and continues on with music from Brigadier Jerry, The Heptones, and Cocoa Tea. On the new music front this week you will hear selections from Sylford Walker, Zema with The Gladiators Band, Glenn Washington, Jah Cure, Etana, Tarrus Riley with Konshens, and the artist Kabbalist teaming up with Gregory Isaacs on a remix of the classic Rumors riddim. Phillip “Grasshopper” Pickering the lead guitar player and co-lead singer of the band Inner Visions checks in on the telephone and discusses the latest runnings of the band and you will also hear a double play of music from Queen Ifrica’s new cd Montego Bay.

This weeks Dub Zone features dubs from The Mighty Two, Joe Gibbs and the Professionals, Rico Rodriguez, Clinton Fearon, and Mikey Dread. You will hear extended mixes from Shorty The President, Tony Roots with The Bush Chemists, Linton Kwesi Johnson, and Israel Vibration.

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Archive of 5/30/09 broadcast

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean kicks off with three of the biggest names in Reggae music history, Dennis Brown, Burning Spear and Bunny Wailer. The show carries on with the likes of Barrington Levy, Clinton Fearon, Black Uhuru, Cherine Anderson, Delroy Wilson, Alton Ellis and Bushman. You will hear new music from Sizzla, Bitty McLean, Laden, Jah Cure and several tracks from Zema’s new cd Jubilee which features the Gladiators. This week we ride The Changes Riddim, The Joe Keyz Riddim and revisit The Automatic Riddim. Also in the mix this week is a medley of music from Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer.

This week Dub Zone features dub shots from Jah Berry, The Roots Radics with King Tubby, Ranking Joe, The Ja Man All Stars, and Dubmatix. You will also hear extended dub mixes from Don Carlos, Tony Roots, Earl Sixteen, and Barry Brown.

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