Tag Archives: 2018

September 22, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 22nd September 2018

Paying respect to the late Wesley Tinglin, founder and lead singer of The Viceroys, and legendary producer Joseph “Jo Jo” Hoo Kim of Jamaica’s Channel One recording studio. Plus some local reggae and dancehall releases.

TRUTH FACT & CORRECT – Babylon Deh Pon Fire (Upsetter)
THE VICEROYS – Lose and Gain (Studio One)
THE VICEROYS – Ya Ho (Studio One)
THE VICEROYS – Love and Unity (Studio One)
THE VICEROYS – Sugar and Spice (Coxsone’s Music City)
JACKIE MITTOO – Reggae Rock (Studio One)
THE VICEROYS – Lip and Tongue (Hop)
THE VICEROYS – Send Request (Hop)
THE VICEROYS – Take Your Hand (Matador)
THE VICEROYS – Slogan On The Wall (Studio One)
THE VICEROYS – Love Jah (Studio One)
THE INTERNS – Nothing Is Impossible (Techniques)
THE VICEROYS – Shaddai Children (Victorious Steppers)
THE VICEROYS – Heart Made Of Stone (Taxi)
THE VICEROYS – We Must Unite (Thompson Sound)
THE VICEROYS – Rise In The Strength Of Jah (Thompson Sound)
THE VICEROYS – Jah Jah (Thompson Sound)
THE VICEROYS – They Can’t Stop Us Now (Thompson Sound)
THE VICEROYS – Brethren and Sistren (African Museum)
THE VICEROYS & INNA DE YARD – Love Is The Key (The Soul Of Jamaica: Chapter Two)
THE WAILING SOULS – Jah Jah Give Us Life To Live (Channel One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – I Need A Roof (Channel One)
EARTH AND STONE – Give Me (Hit Bound)
LEROY SMART – Ballistic Affair (Channel One)
ERNEST WILSON – I Know Myself (Hit Bound)
JR BYLES – Fade Away (Hit Bound)
DESMOND IRIE – Babylon You Must Go Down (Channel One)
SAMMY DREAD – Rude Boy (M16) (Hit Bound)
YELLOWMAN – Gunman (Hit Bound)
SUGAR MINOTT – No Vacancy (Channel One)
FRANKIE PAUL – Worries In The Dance (Hit Bound)
KING RIVER RISING – Grow Old (Lucid)
JAH TUNG & GAPPY RANKS – Nice N Early (117 Records)
JAH TUNG & GAPPY RANKS – Nice N Early (TVS Remix) (117 Records)
SK SIMEON – Misled (Cmert Uganda)
YAW FASO – Motion (Alt Music Group)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning

September 15, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 15th September 2018

Featuring the Juicy riddim from Haze St Studios, the Jah Golden Eagle riddim from Bad Art, and everything else from vintage rocksteady through to new dancehall.

JR ROOTS – Natty Dread Time (Black Roots)
SLIM SMITH & THE UNIQUES – Girls Like Dirt Version (Justice)
BOB ANDY & MARCIA GRIFFITHS – Really Together (Studio One)
MARCIA GRIFFITHS – Tell Me Now (Studio One)
MARCIA GRIFFITHS – Melody Life (Studio One)
THE SENSATIONS – Long Time Me No See You Girl (Island UK)
LESTER STIRLING – Lester Special (Lees)
AMIEL MOODIE & THE DANDEMITES – Ratchet Knife (Moodisc) –request
THE VALENTINES – Guns Fever (High Note) –request
THE ETHIOPIANS – The Prophet (Coxsone)
THE GLADIATORS – Righteous Man (Coxsone)
THE WILLOWS – Send Another Moses (Coxsone)
LOPEZ WALKER – Send Another Moses (Children of Jah: Phase One/Blood and Fire)
THE CHANTELLS – Children Of Jah (Children of Jah: Phase One/Blood and Fire)
U BROWN – Time To Unite (Children of Jah: Phase One/Blood and Fire)
CLINT EASTWOOD – Primo Ballerina (Hitbound)
THE CONGOS – Fisherman (Heart of the Congos: Black Art) –request
GREGORY ISAACS – Night Nurse (African Museum) –request
SHINEHEAD – Billie Jean (Hawkeye) –request
THIRD WORLD – Now That We’ve Found Love (Island) –request
JAH9 – New Name (New Name: Rorystonelove)
KRISTINE ALICIA – Rise Up (Juicy riddim: Haze St Studios)
JOHNNY DOLLA – Keep On Pushing (Juicy riddim: Haze St Studios)
RAS I – Dread Inna Babylon (Juicy riddim: Haze St Studios)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI – Trenchtown (Juicy riddim: Haze St Studios)
MACKA B – Still Deh Yah (Jah Golden Eagle riddim: Bad Art Muzik)
KRISTINE ALICIA – If Jah Is For Us (Jah Golden Eagle riddim: Bad Art Muzik)
LUTAN FYAH – Enclosure (Jah Golden Eagle riddim: Bad Art Muzik)
STORM – Let My People Go (Jah Golden Eagle riddim: Bad Art Muzik)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI – Red Handed (Jah Golden Eagle riddim: Bad Art Muzik)
PREZIDENT BROWN – I’strument (Jah Golden Eagle riddim: Bad Art Muzik)
PRINCE THEO – High Grade (Jah Golden Eagle riddim: Bad Art Muzik)
MASICKA – Stay Strong (Genahsyde Records & J1 Productions)
RYGIN KING – Still An Emergency (Rygin Trap & One Dream Records)
POPCAAN – Silence (Mixpak Records)
POPCAAN – Bullet Proof (Breakthrough riddim: Markus Records)
KRANIUM – Last Night (Breakthrough riddim: Markus Records)
PROJEXX – Do It Everyday (Breakthrough riddim: Markus Records)
BUGLE & KONSHENS – Carbon Done (Life’s Path riddim: Good Good Productions)
MASICKA – Dem Nuh Happy Fi We (Life’s Path riddim: Good Good Productions)
BUSY SIGNAL – Dolla Van (Turf Music)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning

September 8, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 8th September 2018

Featuring an interview with Jamaican artist Shuga, the new Groundation album “The Next Generation”, and the usual classic roots selections…

KNOWLEDGE – Chant Rastaman (Tamoki Wambesi) –request
KNOWLEDGE & PRINCE FAR I – Janhoi (Dubbing With The Royals: Pressure Sounds/Tamoki Wambesi)
KNOWLEDGE – Fire Burn (Tamoki Wambesi) —request
KNOWLEDGE & PRINCE FAR I – Negusa Negast (Tamoki Wambesi)
THE ROYALS – If You Want Good (Tamoki Wambesi)
THE MIGHTY THREES – Rasta Business (Africa Shall Stretch Forth Her Hand: April Records)
THE MIGHTY THREES – Rasta Business Dub (Africa Shall Stretch Forth Her Hand: April Records)
THE CHOSEN FEW – Don’t Break Your Promise (Studio One)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Jah Promise (Truths and Rights: Studio One)
KEN BOOTHE – Without Love (Studio One)
KC WHITE – Anywhere But Nowhere (A Clark)
SIMPLICITY PEOPLE – Nowhere (Gussie Clark)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Natty Dread (Natty Dread: Island) –request
PETER TOSH – I Am That I Am (Intel Diplo) –request
BURNING SPEAR – Spear Burning (Spear) –request
GROUNDATION & HELIO BENTES – Hero (The Next Generation: Baco Records)
GROUNDATION – Try Me (The Next Generation: Baco Records)
NATTY JEAN – Allah (Imagine: Baco Records)
SHUGA – Freedom (Inde Works)
SHUGA – Onward (Onward riddim: Silly Walks)
SHUGA & RUSS DISCIPLES – Onward Dub (Onward riddim: Silly Walks)
< interview with Shuga >
SHUGA – Ride Di Riddim
< interview with Shuga >
SHUGA – 9.58 (Penthouse)
< interview with Shuga >
SHUGA – Bun Dem Down (Baby Mother riddim: Vikings)
SHUGA – My Soul To Jah (Steet Of Gold riddim: Penthouse)
SHUGA – Nah Stop Try (History No Mystery riddim: Penthouse)
RC, EXCO LEVI, SHUGA – Ready When You Ready (Penthouse)
JAH CURE – Rasta (Iyah Cure)
ROMAIN VIRGO & AGENT SASCO – Fade Away (VP)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning

September 1, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 1st September 2018

Featuring an interview with Hikaliba, the God Alone riddim from Katsjam Records, and some recent dancehall including the Netflixxx riddim from DJ Frass.

GARNETT SILK – Retreat Wicked Man (Tan Yah)
COCOA TEA – No Threat (Digital B)
BARRINGTON LEVY – Murderer (Time 1)
SHABBA RANKS – Respect (Shang)
MICHAEL ROSE & SHABBA RANKS – Shine Eye Gal (Shang)
BLACK UHURU – Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner (Taxi)
THE CLASSICS – Civilization (Punch)
JOHNNY CLARKE – Cold I Up (Striker Lee)
JOHNNY CLARKE – Bad Days Are Going(Striker Lee)
PATRICK ANDY – What A Sufferation (Vivian Jackson)
TWO RASTA MAN – False Rumour (Talent)
JACOB MILLER – Ghetto On Fire (Arab)
AKAE BEKA – Whole World Watching (Nurtured Frequency: Haze St Studios)
GROUNDATION – Fossil Fuels (The Next Generation: Baco Records)
MO KALAMITY MEETS SLY & ROBBIE – Throw Down Your Guns (One Love Vibration: Sofia Thea Records) –request
ALBOROSIE & RAGING FYAH – The Unforgiven (Unbreakable: VP Records)
FIKIR AMLAK & BRIZION – Eastern Star (Akashic Records)
DUB TERMINATOR & JAH RED LION – Sweet Maria Dub (Dubmental: Soul Island)
CHUCK FENDA – Plea My Cause (God Alone riddim: Katsjam)
LUCIANO – War Against Jah Children (God Alone riddim: Katsjam)
TURBULENCE – Call On Jah (God Alone riddim: Katsjam)
HIKALIBA – Nuh Trust Them (True Lyfe Entertainment)
< interview with Hikaliba >
HIKALIBA – Rastafari Yes (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
< interview with Hikaliba >
HIKALIBA – Lucky Day (Dakrome Productions)
HIKALIBA – Soldier (True Lyfe Entertainment)
KRANIUM – Hustler’s Anthem (Netflixxx riddim: DJ Frass)
MAVADO & STEFFLON DON – Diamond Body (Netflixxx riddim: DJ Frass)
JAHMIEL – Still Not Over You (Netflixxx riddim: DJ Frass)
ALKALINE – Yaadie Fiesta (Netflixxx riddim: DJ Frass)
ALKALINE – Fine Whine (Black Shadow)
ALKALINE – Juggernaught (Johnny Wonder & Adde Instrumentals)
SHENSEEA – Waistline Ting (Mash Up International)
VYYZ KARTEL – Under Water (Zinc Roof riddim: TJ Records)
SPICE – Under Fire (Zinc Roof riddim: TJ Records)
ISHAWNA – Mi Belly (Zinc Roof riddim: TJ Records)
RYGIN KING – Tuff (Billion Music Group)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning

August 25, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 25th August 2018

Featuring the Love Vibration riddim from Upsetta & Loud City, the Tropical Feeling riddim from Full Chaarge, the Lecturer riddim from Stingray, more from the new Reemah and Protoje albums, and everything from vintage roots to recent dancehall.

MARCUS GAD & TRIBE – Chanting (Chanting: Natural Productions)
LARRY MARSHALL – My Foreparent Version (Amanda)
ASWAD – Concrete Slaveship (Aswad: Island)
MICHAEL ANTHONY – Living In Sorrows (Third Generation)
LLOYD ROBINSON – Cuss Cuss (Studio One)
FREDDIE McGREGOR – Jah A We Father (Observer)
THE HEPTONES – Over and Over (Book Of Rules: Jaywax)
I KONG – Zion Pathway (Iroko Records)
GREGORY ISAACS – Slave Market (African Museum) –request
JUNIOR BYLES – Cally Weed (Rasta No Pickpocket: Nighthawk)
BUNNY WAILER – Collie Man (Solomonic) –request
CULTURE – Too Long In Slavery (Production Something: Heartbeat)
LINTON COOPER & THE BRENTFORD DISCO SET – You’ll Get Your Pay (Studio One)
LINVAL THOMPSON – Wicked Babylon (Thompson Sound)
PRINCE FAR I – Shuffle and Deal (Techniques)
REEMAH – No Freedom (Breaking News: Feel Line Records)
DEZARIE – Love Yourself (Fya: I Grade)
MIDNITE – Sing Ye (Assini: I Grade)
ABJA – Crucial Confessions (Weep Not: I Grade)
PROTOJE – A Matter Of Time (A Matter Of Time: Indiggnation Collective)
SHANE O – Have Mercy (Love Vibration riddim: Upsetta Records & Loud City)
JAZ ELISE – Forever Guide (Love Vibration riddim: Upsetta Records & Loud City)
BUSY SIGNAL – No Letting Go (Love Vibration riddim: Upsetta Records & Loud City)
TENNA STAR & MR WILLIAMZ – Sound Murder (Lecturer riddim: Stingray)
DELLY RANX – See It Yah (Lecturer riddim: Stingray)
CHUKKI STARR – Can’t Go To Waste (Lecturer riddim: Stingray)
BUGLE – Get Stronger (Tropical Feeling riddim: Full Chaarge)
SATIVA D BLACK 1 – Never Want We Reach (Tropical Feeling riddim: Full Chaarge)
FRASSMAN BRILLIANT – Brain Food (Tropical Feeling riddim: Full Chaarge)
POPCAAN – Inviolable (Markus Records & Unruly Entertainment)
SHANE O – Take It Tell Me (Countree Hype Entertainment)
MASICKA – Greatness (Genahsyde Records & Lamwav)
JAHMIEL – Winning (Tru Ambassador)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning

August 11, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 11th August 2018

Jesse I returns from Jamaica with some fresh dubplate specials, after the 2018 PBS Reggae Lovers tour. Plus new Akea Beka, Reemah, Rygin King, the Fire Avenue riddim from Young Veterans, and a version excursion on the He Prayed (aka Joe Fraiser) riddim.

RAS MICHAEL & THE SONS OF NEGUS – Rasta Man Chant (Nyahbinghi: Starapple)
BONGO HERMAN – Thunderstorm (Clinch)
THE ABYSSINIANS – Satta Massa Gana (Clinch)
THE RIGHTEOUS FLAMES – Solid Foundation (Studio One)
BURNING SPEAR – He Prayed (Studio One) –request
ROD TAYLOR – Words of Parables (Belva)
PRINCE HAMMER – Brixton Trials and Crosses (Belva)
CARLTON LIVINGSTON – You’ve Made A Mistake (Techniques)
LONE RANGER – Collie Dub (Techniques)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Ice Cream Love (Volcano)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Angel In My Arms (Water Pumping: Greensleeves) –request
TOOTS & THE MAYTALS – Funky Kingston (Island) –request
WINSTON JARRETT & THE RIGHTEOUS FLAMES – Sleepers (Man of the Ghetto: Sonic Sounds)
CULTURE – Lion Rock (Lion Rock: Sonic Sounds)
CULTURE – Weeping and Dubbing (Joe Gibbs)
THIRD WORLD – 1865 (96 Degrees In The Shade: Island)
THIRD WORLD – Rhythm Of Life (96 Degrees In The Shade: Island)
HIKALIBA – Rastafari Yes (Fire Avenue riddim: Chant Down dubplate special)
GINJAH – Many Mountains (Fire Avenue riddim: Jesse I dubplate special)
KANIDMAN & RAS SHILOH – Babylon Yard (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
FANTAN MOJAH – No Time For Them (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
PRESSURE – Nah Stop (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
CAPLETON – Rasta Run This (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
JAH LIL – One Wrong One Right (Chant Down dubplate special)
IBA MAHR – Diamond Sox (Chant Down dubplate special)
REEMAH – Hypnotize (Chant Down dubplate special)
REEMAH – Judgement Red (Chant Down dubplate special)
REEMAH – Crowns Upon Your Head (Breaking News: Feel Line Records)
REEMAH – Give Thanks Everyday (Breaking News: Feel Line Records)
AKAE BEKA – Power of the Trinity (Nurtured Frequency: Haze St Studios)
AKAE BEKA – To and From (Nurtured Frequency: Haze St Studios)
BUSY SIGNAL – Stay So (Warriors Musick)
RYGIN KING – How Me Grow (Rush Sheikh Records)
RYGIN KING – Tuff (Billion Music Group)
RYGIN KING – Things Go Change (One Dream records)
APPRENTICE – Wash My Sins Away (Dread EFX & Bassline Rock)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning

July 14, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 14th July 2018

Featuring the new Reemah album “Breaking News”, and revisiting the Fire Avenue riddim from Young Veterans…

THIRD WORLD – Jah Glory (live) (Reggae Ambassadors: Island)
THIRD WORLD – African Woman (live) (Reggae Ambassadors: Island)
THIRD WORLD – Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (Reggae Ambassadors: Island)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Midnight Ravers Version (Tuff Gong)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Right Time (Channel One)
I ROY – I Man Time (Lucky)
WILLI WILLIAMS – Give Jah Praise (Messenger Man: Drum Street)
DENNIS BROWN – Prophet Rides Again (A&M) –request
DENNIS BROWN – Concentration (Move & Groove)
BLACK UHURU – There Is Fire (Sinsemilla: Island)
BLACK UHURU – Happiness (Sinsemilla: Island)
GREGORY ISAACS – Tribute To Wa De (African Museum)
ROBERT LEE – Too Much War (Channel One UK) –request
JAH VINCI – Jah Love (Chant Down dubplate special)
KANANGA – Nah Memba (Chant Down dubplate special)
JESSE JENDAH – Earthquake (Kariang)
PREZIDENT BROWN – Encouragement (Kariang)
SIZZLA – Healing of the Nation (Kariang)
SIZZLA – Give Thanks (Praise Ye Jah: Xterminator)
SIZZLA – Dem A Wonder (Xterminator)
MIDNITE – Before I Lose My Strength (Jah Grid: I Grade)
REEMAH – Warn Dem (Breaking News: Feel Line Records)
REEMAH – May Day (Breaking News: Feel Line Records)
REEMAH – Far Away (Breaking News: Feel Line Records)
REEMAH – Breaking News (Breaking News: Feel Line Records)
GINJAH – Many Mountains dubplate (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
HIKALIBA – Rastafari Yes (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
KANDIMAN & RAS SHILOH – Babylon Yard (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
PRESSURE – Nah Stop (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
CAPLETON – Rasta Run This (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
FANTAN MOJAH – No Time For Them (Fire Avenue riddim: Young Veterans)
ALBOROSIE & CHRONIXX – Contradiction (Unbreakable: Shengen Ent)
CAPLETON & CHRONIXX – Help The Weak (Zincfence Records)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning

July 7, 2018

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 7th July 2018

Featuring the new Protoje album “A Matter Of Time”, plus new Mr Vegas and Fikir Amlak, and a short version excursion on the “I’m The Ruler” riddim.

NATURAL BLACK – Babylon A Burn (Miracle riddim: Yard Vybz)
VIVIAN JACKSON & THE DEFENDERS – Love Thy Neighbour (Vivian Jackson)
FAMILY MAN & THE WAILERS BAND – Distant Drums (Fam’s)
BURNING SPEAR – Hail HIM (Hail HIM: Burning Spear)
BURNING SPEAR – Jah See and Know (Hail HIM: Burning Spear)
BURNING SPEAR – Jah See Dub (Living Dub vol 2: Burning Spear)
I KONG – Life’s Road (Roots Traders)
I KONG – The Way It Is (Top Ranking)
RANDY VALENTINE – Same War (Troots & Stingray)
BURNING SPEAR – Jah See and Know (Hail HIM: Burning Spear) –request
AKAE BEKA – Call Out To Jah (Homage To The Land: Fifth Son)
MIDNITE – Drought (Ainshant Maps: Afrikan Roots Lab)
MIDNITE – True King Dub (Intense Pressure: Rastafaria)
MARCUS GAD & TRIBE – All Together (Chanting: Natural Productions)
MARCUS GAD & TRIBE – Walk A Talk (Chanting: Natural Productions)
FIKIR AMLAK & BRIZION – Eastern Star (Akashic Records)
FIKIR AMLAK & BRIZION – Eastern Star Dub (Akashic Records)
BLACK AM I – Wants and Needs (Ghetto Youths International)
PROTOJE – A Matter Of Time (A Matter Of Time: Indiggnation Collective)
PROTOJE – Mind Of A King (A Matter Of Time: Indiggnation Collective)
PROTOJE – Camera Show (A Matter Of Time: Indiggnation Collective)
PROTOJE – Lessons (A Matter Of Time: Indiggnation Collective)
MR VEGAS – Wake Up (Ism: MV Music)
MR VEGAS – Moral Decayed Society (Ism: MV Music)
JACKIE MITTOO – Darker Shade Of Black (Studio One)
ANTHONY ROCK ELLIS – I’m The Ruler (Studio One)
LT – Jah Works (Record Factory)
BERES HAMMOND – Doctors Orders (Leggo)
JUNIOR KELLY – I’ll Never (Charm)
SHANIQUE MARIE & KABAKA PYRAMID – No Fenke Fenke (12 Yaad Records)

listen online at http://www.pbsfm.org.au/babylonburning