As Selecta Jerry holds down yet another week of Sounds of the Caribbean, this weeks show is a true mix of classics and new music. The show starts out with Luciano, and goes into classics from The Maytones, Carl Patterson, Johnny Clarke, Cornell Campbell, and Gregory Isaacs. From there we get into the latest music from John Brown’s Body, Daweh Congo, Tarrus Riley, Queen ifrica, Dezarie, Anthony B, and Duane Stephenson. You will hear a double play of music from Dennis Brown and a roots and culture set featuring the likes of Tyrone Taylor, Linval Thompson, Wayne Wade, and Phillip Fullwood. Artists also in the mix this week include Richie Spice, Etana, Al Campbell, Buju Banton, Zema, Pat Kelly, Bushman, and Ras Shiloh

This weeks Dub Zone features dub shots from Jah Warrior, The Abassi All Stars, The Faya Horns, and Dubmatix. We also spotlight a healthy amount of music from the latest cd from Dubkasm entitled Transform I. Also in the zone this week you will hear from Robert Lee and The Dub Syndicate featuring U Brown.

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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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With Selecta Jerry at the controls of this weeks Sounds of the Caribbean, the show starts off with a live classic from Burning Spear and continues on with Sanchez, Johnny Osbourne, Bunny Wailer, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Misty In Roots, The Mighty Diamonds, Culture, and Black Uhuru. You will hear the latest from Jah Cure, Cherine Anderson, Earl Sixteen, Zema with The Gladiators, and Tarrus Riley. We also hear music from Jahmel, Clinark with Maxi Priest, Cornell Campbell, Richie Spice, Morgan Heritage, and George Nooks.

This weeks Dub Zone bubbles with selections from The Revolutionaries, Niney The Observer, Dub Specialist, and Ansel Collins. You will also hear extended mixes from the likes of Creation Rebel, Junior Byles, Well Pleased and Satisfied, The Twinkle Brothers, and The Meditations

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean kicks off with Apple Gabriel, Winston Jarrett, Barrington Levy, and an extended mix from Pablo Moses. From there the show continues on with the likes of Sugar Minott with Dubmatix, Courtney John, Bunny Wailer, Morgan Heritage with Bushman, Culture, Peter Tosh, and Pat Kelly. You will hear new music from Fiona, Laden, Zema with the Gladiators, Tarrus Riley, Bitty Mclean and Cherine Anderson. You will also hear music from Mighty Mystic and a short interview in which Mighty Mystic calls in from Boston. This week we ride the Potential Riddim, The Joe Keyz Riddim, The Changes Riddim and wrap up the show with The Ministerio Del Dub riddim.

This weeks Dub Zone features dubs from Prince Jammy, King Tubby, The Mighty Diamonds, Linval Thompson, Wayne Jarrett, and Scientist. You will also hear extended mixes from Desi Roots, Lacksley Castell with Papa Tullo, Leroy Brown, and Errol Dunkley.

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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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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean broadcast starts out with a block of Tarrus Riley music and continues on with classic sounds from Cornell Campbell, Stranger Cole with Lynn Tait, and Sylford Walker. This week you will hear new music from legendary singers Pat Kelly, Calton Coffie, and Bunny Brown. New music from Sizzla, Jah Cure, Bitty McLean, Andrew Diamond, and Chaka Demus is also featured. We also go old school with the likes of Nora Dean and Shorty The President. On the dancehall tip music from Mavado, Sean Paul and Wayne Wonder can be heard. Also this week Keith Interviews Althea Hewitt live and direct from VP records in New York in a podcast broadcast exclusive.

This weeks Dub Zone features dub shots from The Abyssinians, Inner Circle, Jimmy Radway and the Fe Mi Time All Stars, Michael Rose, Jah Warrior, and new music from Manwel T and Mind’s eye Dub. Also in the zone this week you will hear extended mixes from Ini Kamoze and Eek A Mouse and we also feature a double play from the group Inner Visions.

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean finds Selecta Jerry at the controls as Keith is on holiday. Highlights from this week include new music from Anthony B, Daweh Congo, Queen Ifrica, Jah Cure, Black Judah, Courtney John, and the Morgan family’s solo works including songs from Gramps Morgan, Mojo Morgan, and Peter Morgan. You will also hear classic selections from Peter Tosh, Sanchez, Peter Broggs, Freddie McGregor, Michael Prophet, Gregory Isaacs, Barrington Levy, and Freddie McKay. Also in the mix this week are classic riddims like the Peenie Peenie riddim, The Golden Hen riddim and the Hard Drugs riddim.

This weeks Dub Zone is a mix of old and new including music from Tommy McCook, King Tubby, The Roots Radics, Dubmatix, and the Vibronics featuring Macka B. You will also hear extended mixes from Fabian, Ava Leigh, Judy Mowatt, and Jimmy Riley

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean is back to its regular show length and features. This week we kick things off with some heavyweight roots selections from Peter Broggs, The Twinkle Brothers, and Pablo Moses. The show continues on with the likes of Peter Tosh, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Bunny Brown and Earl Sixteen. You will hear new music from Queen Ifrica, Daville, Mighty Mystic, and Natural Black. This week you will also hear the heavy roots riddim entitled The Ministerio Del Dub Riddim and music from Bitty McClean, Third World, Keith & Tex feat Shabba Ranks, Tarrus Riley, Etana with Alborosie, and LUST.

In the Dub Zone this week you will hear dubs from Errol Brown, Tommy McCook, Niney The Observer, and Burning Spear. Also in the zone this week are extended mixes from The Abyssininans, Freddie McGregor, Asher & Trimble, and Prince Fatty.

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This weeks high energy edition of Sounds of the Caribbean kicks off with music from Yabby You and King Tubby and carries on with classic tunes from Barrington Levy, Israel Vibration, Burning Spear, Black Uhuru & Trinity, Garnett Silk, Peter Broggs and Ronnie Davis. We ride the August Town Riddim with Duane Stephenson, Tarrus Riley, and Mikey Spice. New music from Yaz Alexander can be heard and we round out the show with an oldies set featuring The Heptones, Slim Smith, Ken Parker, The Bassies, and John Holt.

This weeks Dub Zone features dub shots from Johnny Moore, Sir Larsi I, Ghetto Priest, and The Abassi All Stars. You will also hear extended mixes from Earl 16, Badoo and King Tubby, and a double play of music from The Mad Professor featuring U Roy and Tippa Irie

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The last Sounds of the Caribbean broadcast of 2008 rings out the year in a classic roots style from years past. You will hear songs from artists such as The Meditations, The Viceroys, Culture, The Wailing Souls, Sylford Walker, Ronnie Davis, Black Uhuru, Earth & Stone, Slim Smith, Gregory Isaacs, Ernest Wilson, KC White and a whole heap more of essential roots reggae music. This week you will also hear music from Anthony John, Kardinal Offishall and John Legend featuring Buju Banton.

This weeks Dub Zone features dubs from Michael Rose, The Mad Professor, and Earl 16 with Jah Warrior. You will also hear extended mixes from Burning Spear, The Maytones and Max Edwards.

Happy New Year!

This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts off in classic style and follows suit throughout the program. Kicking off this weeks show is Peter Tosh, Ernie Smith, The Itals, and Bob Marley. The show carries on with the likes of Don Carlos, Cocoa Tea, Mutabaruka, Freddie McGregor, Ini Kamoze, Gregory Isaacs, and The Twinkle Brothers. This week you will hear new music from Beres Hammond, Mikey Spice, and Clinark featuring Richie Spice. We also spotlight the new releases Freddie McGregor Sings Jamaican Classics and Greensleeves Reggae’s Biggest One Drop Anthems 2008. You will also hear contemporary artists like Ras Shiloh, Etana, Althea Hewitt, Dezarie, Tarrus Riley and Heavy D

This weeks Dub Zone features Dub Shots from Scientist, The Roots Radics, King Tubby, and Sugar Minott. Also included in the Zone this week are the likes of Rico Rodriguez, Burning Spear, Johnny Clarke, Barry Brown with Trinity and Nicodemus

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean continues a further look into the new Power House Selectors Choice George Phang series from 17 North Parade with music from Frankie Paul, Sugar Minott, Toyan, Michael Palmer and Leroy Smart. Also this week we ride the Love Potion Riddim and the Far Away Riddim. Listen for classics from Jacob Miller, Augustus Pablo, Don Carlos, Steel Pulse, The Abyssinians, and Bob Marley. A cool lovers rock set is also featured including the likes of Tarrus Riley, Etana, Althea Hewitt, and Daville.

This weeks Dub Zone spotlights the works of Peter Broggs. You can hear Peter Broggs music like International Farmer and Jah Jah Voice is Calling to newer things like Peters works with Jah Warrior and the great music from the Igzabihir Yakal album. Also in this weeks Dub Zone music from UB40, The Meditations, Pablo Moses, and Cultural Roots can be heard.

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts off with a classic from the Gladiators and continues on with that classic feel from artists such as Don Carlos, Horace Andy, Jah Stitch, Max Romeo and Errol Holt. From there you can hear music from Luciano, Dennis Bovell, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Gregory Isaacs, Ini Kamoze, and Jacob Miller. This week we ride the Don Corleon produced riddim entitled Far Away and also have new music from the likes of Sean Paul, Mighty Mystic and Shaggy, and Althea Hewitt. This weeks show closes with a walk down memory lane starting off at Studio One with Cornell Campbell, Ken Boothe, and Delroy Wilson and from there we we go Version galore with artists like Phyllis Dillon, Alton Ellis, The Paragons, and Ken Parker all assisted with the help of U Roy.

This weeks Dub Zone features dub shots from The Easy Star All Stars, The Dub Syndicate, Oko Onuara, Burning Babylon, and Michael Rose. Also artists in the zone this week are Ranking Joe, Burning Spear, Sluggy Ranks, and Peter Tosh.

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean features a high energy roots mix featuring the likes of Barry Brown, Johnny Clarke, Earl Zero, Cocoa Tea, Dennis Brown, and Cornell Campbell with U Roy. New music from Beres Hammond, Mark Wonder, Mungos Hifi and Tarrus Riley are also included. An oldies set featuring Rudy Thomas, The Ethiopians and Winston Francis is in the mix and we also ride the new Reggae Is My Reward Riddim.

This weeks show also features Keith interviewing Etana who phones into the show straight from Kingston Jamaica. Keith and Etana discuss her new cd The Strong One and also talk about her family background along with her sprouting musical career.

This weeks Dub Zone puts a spotlight on the works of the great Augustus Pablo. Also in the Zone this week you can hear music from Rod Taylor, Cutty Ranks, The Immortals, and Jacob Miller.

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Sounds of the Caribbean returns to its normal time and traditional sound. This week we feature music from Mykal Rose, Dennis Brown, The Mystic Revealers, Midnite and Gregory Isaacs. New music from Rootz Underground, Etana, Tarrus Riley, Dubmatix, and Mavado can also be heard. We continue our look at the music of The High Priest of Reggae Roy Shirley who passed away recently and take a ride on the Chi Chi Bud riddim featruring Terry Linen, Marcia Griffiths, and Freddie McGregor.

This weeks Dub Zone features the music of Carl Patterson and King Tubby, Augustus Clarke, and Leroy Smart.Classic soounds from Jah Stitch, Jackie Mittoo, Black Uhuru are featured as well as new music from McPullish’s Back To Mount Zion riddim.

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts off two Reggae Classics from Third World and Peter Tosh and this weeks show ends with Keith interviewing Groundation lead singer Harrison Stafford. In between artists like Tarrus Riley, Bitty Mclean, Black Uhuru, Pablo Moses, and Gregory Isaacs can be heard. Also in the mix this week are The Breakfast in Bed Riddim and The General Penitentiary Riddim and a dancehall set including Demarco, Beenie Man and Cecile. This weeks shows ends with a music spotlight on the group Groundation and Keith interviewing Harrison Stafford of Groundation in anticipation of Groundations first performance in Philadelphia this coming June 18th.

This weeks Dub Zone features Dubmatix’s new cd release entitled Renegade Rocker and also in the Zone this week are extended mixes from Christine Miller, The Twinkle Brothers and Winston Francis.

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts off with driving roots music from Burning Spear, Ernie Smith, The Twinkle Brothers and new music from Groundation Music. Hot new music from the likes of Richie Spice, Morgan Heritage, Jamelody, Dezarie, Tarrus Riley, and Bitty Mclean is also in the mix this week. We ride classic riddims made famous by Black Uhuru which includes Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner and the new General Penitentiary riddim. Also on the riddim tip we ride The Dark Skin Riddim, The Rumors riddim and The hot new Tune In Riddim. A pumping dancehall segment includes music from Sean Paul, Elephant Man & Rihanna, DeMarco, and Wayne Wonder.

This weeks Dub Zone features King Tubby mixed dub shots from some of the best bands in reggae history including The Roots Radics, and The Soul Syndicate. Extended mixes by Johnny Clarke, Michael Palmer and Aswad, Wayne Wade, and Ray Naphtai and Roy Ranking can also be heard.

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On this weeks Sounds of the Caribbean you can here new music from Gregory Isaacs with Sly & Robbie, Anthony Cruz, Morgan Heritage, Gyptian, Sean Paul and Mykal Rose along with Damian Marley. Classic shots from Barrington Levy, Ernie Smith, Delroy Wilson, Pluto Shervington, Inner Visions and Winston Francis are also in the mix. The soca tent includes artists such as Peter C Lewis and Shakki. This weeks Dub Zone features music for people who are celebrating the 4/20 holiday. Smoking vibes from artists like Black Uhuru, Winston Jarrett, Eek A Mouse, The Capital Letters, Sugar Minott and Horace Andy fire up the dub zone this week.

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean starts off in high energy style with the likes of Peter Tosh, Ernie Smith, Morgan Heritage and Israel Vibration. That energy carries on through out the program as we get into double plays of Steel Pulse and Ini Kamoze. We also check new music from Wayne Wonder, Etana, Jamelody, and Elijah with Morgan Heritage. We also go back into the past with music from Pat Kelly, Jackie Bernard and Cornel Campbell. Duane Stephenson, Daville, Barrington Levy,Bob Marley & The Wailers and more can also be heard in this weeks mix.

The Dub Zone this week focuses on the heavy weight dub sounds of Jah Warrior, The Vibronics, Jah Shaka, Alpha & Omega, and The Bush Chemists. Also in the Dub Zone this week is Martin Campbell, Prince Alla, Max Romeo, King General, and Midnite.

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This weeks Sounds of the Caribbean mixes it up with new music including songs from Junior Kelly & Queen Ifrica doing a duet, Syren Hall, Yaz Alexander, Morgan Heritage and Kevin Lyttle. In the classic mix there is music from Don Carlos, The Gladiators, Ernie Smith, Lyn Tait and The Mighty Diamonds. Music from Lee Scratch Perry’s Chicken Scratch is also featured. We also ride the riddims Istanbul and Midnight. This weeks Dub Zone spotlights the music of Joe Gibbs and also The Mighty Two. Music from Junior Murvin, Trinity, Culture, Jacob Miller, and Cornell Campbell is featured.

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