CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
MAY 27 > 2006 

Paying respect to Desmond Dekker, 1941-2006.  
Also featuring new tunes from Cocoa Tea and Beres Hammond...
plus classic Rasta roots from the 70s, foundation dancehall 
singers from the early 80s, and some big modern roots tunes
from the 90s and recent years...

MICHAEL ROSE - Babylon Fight (Heartical 7")
DESMOND DEKKER - Israelites (Israelites: Trojan)
DESMOND DEKKER - Honor Your Father and Mother (Trojan)
DESMOND DEKKER - 007 Shanty Town (Beverly's 7")
DESMOND DEKKER - It Mek (Beverly's 7")
DESMOND DEKKER - Fu Manchu (Trojan Selecta Vol 1: Trojan)
AFRICAN BROTHERS - Lead Us Father (Black Roots 7")
ABYSSINIANS - Jason White (Clinch 7")
ABYSSINIANS - Know Jah Today (Satta Massagana: Heartbeat)
LLOYD HEMMINGS - Africa (Solid Roots 7")
BLACK UHURU - Utterance (Red: Island) --req
ROD TAYLOR - Stand Up Firm (Where Is Your Love Mankind: Greensleeves)
CORNEL CAMPBELL - Rope In (Joe Gibbs 7")
BUNNY WAILER - Cool Runnings (Rock N Groove: Solomonic)
GREGORY ISAACS - Cool Down The Pace (Night Nurse: Island)
COCOA TEA - Save Us Oh Jah (Xterminator 7")
BERES HAMMOND - Try If Yu Want (Insight 7")
CAPLETON - Mi Deh Ya Yah (Mixing Finga 7")
ANTHONY B - This Notion (Real Revolutionary: Star Trail)
ANTHONY B - So Many Things (Real Revolutionary: Star Trail)
JIGSY KING - Gimee The Weed (Chant Down dubplate special)
LUCIANO - Love and Devotion (Pow Pow 7")
TANYA STEPHENS - Power Of A Girl (Pow Pow 7")
SIZZLA - Can't Keep Us Down (Pow Pow 7")
ELEPHANT MAN - Vampire (People's Records 7")
KEN BOOTHE, MR VEGAS, ANTHONY B - Fall In love (People's Records 7")
LUCIANO & GENERAL PECOS - Back To Africa (Xterminator 7")
CHRISINTI - This Fight (Down To Earth 7")
NORRIS MAN - Not Until It Be Known (Down To Earth 7")
ANTHONY B - Time (Down To Earth 7")
LUTAN FYAH - Phantom War (Phantom War: Greensleeves)
DUB NINJA - City Night Sweepa (unreleased promo)

CHAT PON RIDDIM: Ranking Dread in Dub on Silver Kamel

CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
MAY 20 > 2006 

Featuring the first class "New Day" riddim from Lustre Kings, new
Australian reggae/dub, and nuff classic roots from all eras...

DEVON IRONS - When Jah Come (Black Ark Singles Selector: Ascension)
RAS MICHAEL & SONS OF NEGUS - Give Love (Rastafari: VP)
PRINCE ALLA - Only Love Can Conquer (Only Love Can Conquer: Blood and Fire)
JR BYLES - The Long Way (Curly Locks: Heartbeat)
HEPTONES - Cool Rasta (Cool Rasta: Trojan)
LINVAL THOMPSON - Cool Down Your Temper (Ride On Dreadlocks: Blood and Fire)
BURNING SPEAR - Social Living (Social Living: Blood and Fire)
ERROL DUNKLEY - Keep The Pressure Down (Keep The Pressure Down: Prestige Elite)
DON CARLOS - Fuss Fuss (Harvest Time: Greensleeves)
PETER TOSH - Not Gonna Give It Up (Mama Africa: EMI)
MELATONIN - Boozing By The Billabong (Positive Feedback Loop: Melatonin)
AGENCY DUB COLLECTIVE - O I Dancehall (Insurgency: Agency)
RuCL - Prankster (Invada/Universal promo)
JAH MASON - Never Loose The Faith (First Name 7")
TONY REBEL - Woman A Jamaica (First Name 7")
LOUIE CULTURE - How Comes (First Name 7")
ANTHONY B - Nuttin Nah Gwaan (First Name 7")
MIDNITE & I GRADE - Charge (Weep Not: I Grade)
MIDNITE - Jahbok Wha Ova Come (Scheme of Things: Rastafaria) --req
MIDNITE & I GRADE - Balance (Assini: I Grade)
MIDNITE - Trodding On (Lustre Kings 7")
NATTY KING - Run Away (Lustre Kings 7")
LUTAN FYAH - If Jah Is For You (Lustre Kings 7")
NORRIS MAN - When Babylon A Burn (Lustre Kings 7")
NIYORAH - Always (Lustre Kings 7")
MARLON ASHER & PRINCESS MENEN - Situations (Lustre Kings 7")
GARNETT SILK - Love Is The Answer
GARNETT SILk - Love (Culture Vibes: Scratchie)
CAPLETON - Cherish No Wrong (Finatic 7")
LUCIANO - Dreams of Paradise (Finatic 7")
MILITARY MAN - Love Rasta (Finatic 7")
SIZZLA - Love Amongst My Brethren (Jet Star Reggae Max: Jet Star)

CHAT PON RIDDIM: Prince Jammy vs Crucial Bunny: Dub Contest (Auralux)

CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
MAY 13 > 2006 

Featuring the great new album "Phantom War" by Lutan Fyah... 
new binghi-based riddims The Trod on Conscious Productions, and
Godfather on Pleasure Time... some classic Jammys... and revisiting
the Lalabella and Seasons riddims with fresh remix styles...

BURNING SPEAR - Door Peeper (Creation Rebel: Heartbeat) --req
WAILING SOULS - Trouble Maker (Soul and Power: Studio One)
THE MYSTICS - Forward With Jah Orthadox (Black Ark Singles Selector: Ascension)
ISRAEL VIBRATION - We A De Rasta (Unconquered People: Ras)
BLACK UHURU - Hard Ground (Black Sounds of Freedom: Greensleeves)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS - Concrete Jungle original (Roots of a Legend: Trojan) --req
THE TECHNIQUES - Queen Majesty (Classics: Techniques) --req
JOHNNY OSBOURNE - Rub A Dub Session (Midnight Rock 7")
FRANKIE PAUL - Sara (Jammys 7")
BUSHMAN - True Love (Jammys 7")
MICHAEL ROSE - Free Education (Jammys 7")
WAYNE MARSHALL - A Little Bit More (Jammys 7")
COURTNEY MELODY - Feel The Pressure (Jammys 7")
SUPER BLACK - Mouth A Massy Liza (Jammys 7")
ANTHONY RED ROSE - Tempo (How Yu Fi Say Dat? 7")
LIL JOE - Not Good At All (VP/Anchor 7")
NATTY KING - No False Pretense (Conscious Productions 7")
PERFECT - The Little Old Lady (Conscious Productions 7")
PREZIDENT BROWN - Move On (Conscious Productions 7")
I KAINE - Most High (Pleasure Time 7")
PINCHERS - Hallelujah (Pleasure Time 7")
JAH MASON - Give Praises (Pleasure Time 7")
SIZZLA - Trod On (Blaze Up The Chalwa: Jet Star) --req
LMS - Youths Dem Nah Fi Cry (HMG 7")
LUTAN FYAH - Blood Stain (Phantom War: Greensleeves)
LUTAN FYAH - Mother Earth's Warning (Phantom War: Greensleeves)
MORGAN HERITAGE - How Come (Don Corleon 7")
FANTAN MOJAH - Thanks and Praise (Don Corleon 7")
NATURAL BLACK - Sound Far From Reality (Music World Entertainment 7")
EVERTON BLENDER - Chant Down Song (Chant Down dubplate special)
TONY REBEL - If Jah (Flames 7")
FANTAN MOJAH - Kill and Go Round (Wings International 7")
JR GONG - Move (Tuff Gong 12")
VERSION - Move (Tuff Gong 12")
SHABBA RANKS, COCOA TEA, HOME T - Pirates Anthem --req

CHAT PON RIDDIM: Jah Shaka and Mad Professor "New Decade of Dub" on Ariwa

CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
MAY 6 > 2006 

Featuring the new Prince Jammy & Crucial Bunny dub contest from Auralux...
fresh cuts on the Rose Apple riddim... some wicked yard roots from the late
90s... heavyweight Jah Warrior productions... and more new Midnite...

CORNEL CAMPBELL - Natty Don't Go (Studio One 7")
KEN BOOTHE - Ain't No Sunshine (Darker Than Blue: Blood and Fire)
KEN BOOTHE - Is It Because I'm Black (Darker Than Blue: Blood and Fire)
HEPTONES - Living Up On A Hill (Auralux Reggae Showcase: Auralux)
AFRICAN BROTHERS - Hold Tight (Impact 7")
CRUCIAL BUNNY - Bunny Is Crucial (Prince Jammy vs Crucial Bunny: Auralux)
PRINCE JAMMY - Feel Jammys Spirit (Prince Jammy vs Crucial Bunny: Auralux)
JACOB MILLER - Baby I Love You So (Who Say Jah No Dread: Ras) --req
SYLFORD WALKER - Jah Golden Pen (Joe Gibbs 7")
SUGAR MINOTT - Steal Away Girl (Hit Sounds From Channel One: Tabou 1)
U BROWN - Come Along Come Along (Hit Sounds From Channel One: Tabou 1)
JAH THOMAS - Bicycle Skank (Stop Yu Loafing: Greensleeves)
PREZIDENT BROWN - Nothing Beats A Failure (Jah Warrior Showcase 2: Jah Warrior)
PETER BROGGS - Hail HIM (Jah Golden Throne: Jah Warrior)
PRINCE ALLA - Cities (Glory: Jah Warrior)
KING KONG - Rumble Jumble Life (Rumble Jumble Life: Massive B) --req
RAS ATTITUDE - War To Win (Love Life: Sound V.I.Zion) --req
MIDNITE - Heat (Thru and True: Rastafaria)
RESSURECTORS - No Justice (Healing: Future Classic)
FANTAN MOJAH - In These Times (Ice Berg 7")
LUTAN FYAH - Nothing Without Love (Ice Berg 7")
JAH MASON, CHRISINTI, SHAKA POW - My Pain (Ice Berg 7")
YAMI BOLO - Revolution Red (Reggae Vibes 7")
JAH LAW - Punch We Hard (Reggae Vibes 7")
LUCIANO - Blessings (Ffrench 7")
ANTHONY B - More Love (Ffrench 7")
GLEN WASHINGTON - Feeling (Gurr 7")
GEORGE NOOKS - Face Of An Angel (Gurr 7")
JAH MASON - Plan Out (Gurr 7")
SUGAR D & MR SAVONA - Concrete Jungle (unreleased)
I WAYNE - Can't Stop This Fire (Darkside 7")
TURBULENCE - Notorious sleng teng remix (Music World Entertainment 7")

CHAT PON RIDDIM: King Tubby and Friends "Motion Dub Special" on Motion

CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
APRIL 29 > 2006 

Highlights included the new Midnite & Ras L collaboration 
"Thru and True" on Rastafaria... the Warn The Nation riddim
redone by Massive B... Youths and Youths riddim on Militant
Muzik... and some big remixes on Wings International and
Music World Ent...

MORGAN HERITAGE - Exhalt Jah (Protect Us Jah: Anansi)  --req
SOUND DIMENSION - Baby Face (Downbeat the Ruler: Heartbeat)
BOB MARLEY  & WAILERS - Don't Rock My Boat (Complete Wailers 1: JAD)
ALTON & DOREEN - I'm Still In Love (Studio One 7")
HEPTONES - Tripe Girl (The Lion 7")
I ROY - Look A Boom (Don't Check Me With No Lightweight Stuff: Blood and Fire)
BIG YOUTH - Skyjuice (Chanting Dread Inna Fine Style: Heartbeat)
MIGHTY DIAMONDS - Africa (Go Seek Your Rights: Virgin Frontline)
DENNIS BROWN - Africa (Money In My Pocket: Trojan) --req
JOHNNY CLARKE - Prophecy A Fulfil (Rockers Time Now: Virgin)
GREGORY ISAACS - Black A Kill Black (The Prime of Gregory: Musicclub)
PHILLIP SMART - Black Foundation (Motion Dub Special: Motion)
DUBKASM - Heart Salute (Sufferah's Choice 10")
THE PROPHETS - Warn The Nation (Jesus Dread: Blood and Fire)
RICHIE SPICE - Open Da Door (Massive B 7")
RAS SHILOH - Momma Warning (Massive B 7")
NORRISMAN - Precious (Massive B 7")
KHARI KILL - Mary Grandson (Massive B 7")
KING KONG - Ethiopia (Massive B 7")
ARMY - Men Will Doubt (Rasta Awake: I Grade) --req
MIDNITE & RAS L - Beta Ment (Thru and True: Rastafaria)
MIDNITE & RAS L - Belial (Thru and True: Rastafaria)
CAPLETON - Fire Chant (More Fire: VP)
DEZARIE - Fya (Fya: I Grade)
BUSHMAN - Jah Give Love (Militant Muzik 7")
JR REID - Show Love (Militant Muzik 7")
LUCIANO & MUNGA - Youths and Youths (Militant Muzik 7")
JAH MASON - Need To Be Cared For (Militant Muzik 7")
JAH MASON - Smoke The Chalice (Music World Entertainment 7")
RICHIE SPICE - Burn It (Wings International 7")
BABY CHAM - Ghetto Story sleng teng rmx (Music World Entertainment 7")
ASSASSIN - Gully Sitt'n (Zero G 7")
PRESSURE - Ancient Woman (Pressure Is On: Tsuni)
MIDNITE & RAS L - Tools (Thru and True: Rastafaria)

CHAT PON RIDDIM: "Downbeat the Ruler" on Heartbeat

CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
APRIL 15 > 2006 

Revisiting some big tunes from the mid-90s, plus the usual
big tunes from the 70s, and fresh roots from the Virgin
Islands...

TONY REBEL - Bible Chant (Jah By My Side: Flames)
TOMMY McCOOK - Tunnel One (Downbeat the Ruler: Heartbeat)
JR REID - Live In Love and Unity (Black Roots 7")
SLYFORD WALKER - Eternal Day (Lambs Bread International: Blood & Fire)
JUDGE DIAMOND - People (The Genius of Enos: Pressure Sounds)
MIKE BROOKS - What A Gathering (Trojan Selecta vol 1: Trojan)
LEROY SMART - Ballistic Affair (Hitbound 7")
LEROY SMART - Jahovia (Conflict 12")
DILLINGER - Ragnampizer (Island 12")
LITTLE JOHN - Down A Yard (Give The Youth Try: Live and Learn)
MICHAEL PALMER - Ghetto Dance (Midnight Rock vol 1: Culture Press)
JIM BROWN - Ghetto Dance pt 2 (Midnight Rock vol 1: Culture Press)
JAH THOMAS & ROOTS RADICS - Control Them Dub (Big Dance Dub: Silver Kamel)
JAH THOMAS & JOSEY WALES - Devil Control Them (Big Dance A keep: Silver Kamel)
DAMIAN MARLEY - Me Name Jr Gong (Mr Marley: Tuff Gong)
MORGAN HERITAGE - Trodding Jah Road (Don't Haffi Dread: VP)
GENTLEMAN - Church and State (Confidence: Four Music)
TURBULENCE - I Love Selassie I (Addis 7")
JENNIFER BARRETT - Justice (Addis 7")
NATURAL BLACK - Living In Hell (Addis 7")
INI KAMOZE - Jah Never Fail I (Xterminator 7")
COCOA TEA & LUCIANO - Rough Inna Town (Israel's King: VP)
LUCIANO - Which Man (Jazzy Creations 7")
ANTHONY B - Child's Care (Jazzy Creations 7")
CAPLETON - High Grade (Annex 7")
PINCHERS - Go Down Bup (Annex 7")
JR KELLY - OK (Annex 7")
DING DONG - Badman Forward Badman Pullup (VP 7")
PRESSURE - Live In Love (VI Connection 7")
ABJA - Red I Tune (Inna Red I Hour: I Grade)
MIDNITE - Royal Habits (Jah Grid: I Grade)

CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
APRIL 8 > 2006 

Warming things up for the More Fire 5th Birthday Bashment at the
Mercat LG with some serious Chant Down specials... plus the Street
Swing riddim on In The Streetz, the Lighter riddim (aka Stalag) on
Togetherness, Capital P (aka Punnany) on Studio 2000, and Hot This 
Year back again on Tuff Gong...

BIG YOUTH - Conquering Sound (Chant Down dubplate special)
MICHAEL ROSE - Born Free (Chant Down dubplate special)
VIVIAN JACKSON & THE DEFENDERS - Love Thy Neighbour (Jesus Dread: Blood & Fire)
MIKEY DREAD - Roots and Culture (Prime of Mikey Dread: Music Club) --req
MIDNITE - Breathing Scrolls (live in Eugene)
MIDNITE - Old Robe (live in Eugene)
DEZARIE - Not One Penny (live at SNWMF)
DENNIS BROWN - Hold On To What You've Got (Taxi 7")
JR KELLY & DENNIS BROWN - Hold The Faith (Taxi 7")
LUCIANO - If You're Not (Taxi 7")
HORACE ANDY - Johnny Awful (Taxi 7")
BERES HAMMOND - They Gonna Talk (Chant Down dubplate special)
BUSHMAN - Fire Bun A Weaksound (Chant Down dubplate special)
SIZZLA - Chant Dem Down (In The Streetz 7")
JAH MASON - Wheat and Tears (In The Streetz 7")
LUTAN FYAH - Never Stop Hail Rastafari (In The Streetz 7")
NATURAL BLACK - There Is A Place (In The Streetz 7")
TURBULENCE - Mis-Leaders (In The Streetz 7")
TURBULENCE - Give It To Her (Togetherness 7")
NATTY KING - Quitter (Togetherness 7")
JR REID - Waan Tek Life (Togetherness 7")
LUTAN FYAH - Dem Guilty (Togetherness 7")
BARRINGTON LEVY & SHAGGY - Broadway (Big Yard 7")
COCOA TEA - Stop It (Tuff Gong 7")
DIRTSMAN - Hot This Year (Tuff Gong 7")
CHAKA DEMUS - Big bad and Bold (Tuff Gong 7")
BUJU BANTON - Mr Bad Mind (Tuff Gong 7")
BUJU BANTON - Beat One (Studio 2000 7")
ANTHONY B - Jah Jah Pickney (Steely & Cleevie 7")
RITA MARLEY, RICHIE SPICE, VYBZ KARTEL - Feeling High (Core Development Project 7")
SIZZLA - Smoke The Herb (Weed Connection 7")
BURRU BANTON - Phenomenon One (Chant Down dubplate special)
DETERMINE - Ba Ba Boom (Chant Down dubplate special)
PINCHERS - Bandelero (Chant Down dubplate special)
COURTNEY MELODY - Chant Down Kill Soundboy (Chant Down dubplate special)
TERROR FABULOUS - Jah Works (Chant Down dubplate special)
AFRIKAN SIMBA - Declaration of Chant Down (Chant Down dubplate special)
CAPLETON - Chant Down City (Chant Down dubplate special)

CHANT DOWN BABYLON with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
APRIL 1 > 2006 

New riddims including Milestone from Arrows,
First Sight from Pow Pow, Keep That Light, and Love
and Devotion from Taxi...

NORRISMAN - Babylon A Vampire (Pow Pow 7")
CHUCK FENDER - Fire Will Be Blazing (Pow Pow 7")
CHEZIDEK - Call Dem (Pow Pow 7")
JAH MASON - Youths of Today (Pow Pow 7")
FANTAN MOJAH - Wrong Energy (Pow Pow 7")
CULTURE - Natty Taking Over (Two Sevens Clash: Shanachie)
ISRAEL VIBRATION - The Same Song (The Same Song: Pressure Sounds)
KIDDUS I - Graduation In Zion (Rockers Soundtrack: Island)
GLADIATORS - Guts (Back to Roots: Tabou 1)
EARL ZERO - Righteous Works (Addis Ababa 7")
THE WAILERS - Satisfy My Soul Jah Jah (Impact 7")
BARRINGTON LEVY - Walk 2000 Miles (Bounty Hunter Wanted: Jah Life)
FREDDY McGREGOR - Peaceful Man (Big Ship: Shanachie)
SLIM SMITH - Keep That Light (Taxi 7")
GLEN WASHINGTON - Back Home (Taxi 7")
RICHIE SPICE - Play On (Taxi 7")
BERES HAMMOND & INNOCENT KRU - Rule The World (Taxi 7")
DELLY RANKS & JIMMY RILEY - Fortune and Fame (Taxi 7")
TURBULENCE - Babylon You Doom (Hail to the King: VP)
TANYA STEPHENS - Tonight (Xterminator 7")
CONROD CRYSTAL & SUGAR ROY - Wicked People (Arrows 7")
JAHMALI - Uterring Lips (Arrows 7")
ANTHONY B - Say A Prayer (Arrows 7")
MR PERFECT - Nah Vote (Arrows 7")
LADY PASSION - Never Change My MInd (Talking Roots II: Mt Nebo)
BAMBU STATION - Pass It (One Day: Mt Nebo)
MIDNITE - Before I Loose My Strength (Jah Grid: I Grade)
ARMY - Honorebel (Rasta Awake: I Grade)
QUEEN OMEGA - Love (Penetentiary)
SIZZLA - Where Are You Running To (Soul Deep: Greensleeves)
JR KELLY - Tough Life (Tough Life: VP)
WARRIOR KING - Hold The Faith (Hold The Faith: VP)
I WAYNE - Cool As The Breeze (Lava Ground: VP)