Highlights included some classics on the Observer label...
and the brilliant new Jah Cure album "Ghetto Life"...

TYRONE TAYLOR - Sufferation (Observer Station: Heartbeat)
THE SLICKERS - Johnny Too Bad (The Harder They Come: Island) --req
JACKIE MITTOO - Ram Jam (Champion In The Arena: Blood and Fire)
AUGUSTUS PABLO - Chant To Selassie I (east of the River Nile: Shanachie)
MARCIA GRIFFITHS - Feel Like Jumping (Feel Like Jumping: Heartbeat)
WAILING SOULS - Row Fisherman Row (Best of Studio One: Heartbeat)
DENNIS BROWN - Here I Come Again (Observer Gold 10") --req
DILLINGER - Flat Foot Hustling (Observer Gold 10")
MICHAEL ROSE - Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (Observer Station: Heartbeat)
MICHAEL ROSE - Freedom (Observer 7")
LINVAL THOMPSON - Jah Jah Is The Conqueror (Ride On Dreadlocks: Blood and Fire)
CORNEL CAMPBELL - Brothers Killing Brothers (Fatman 7")
PETER BROGGS - International Farmer (Rastafari Liveth: ras)
MIDNITE - Love Right (Ras Mek Peace: Wildchild)
ABJA - Crucial Confessions (Weep Not: I-Grade)
JAH CURE - Every Song I Sing (Ghetto Life: VP)
JAH CURE - Ghetto Vibes (Ghetto Life: VP)
DAWEH CONGO - Travel East (Militancy: Runn)
WARRIOR KING - Never Go Where Pagans Go (Calibud 7") --req
CHRISINTI - Say Jah (Calibud 7")
NORRIS MAN - Work Be Done (Fat Eyes 7") --req
FREDDIE McGREGOR - Never Fail I (Fat Eyes 7")
BERES HAMMOND & TERROR FABULOUS - Not Impossible (Fat Eyes 7")
VYBZ CARTEL - Send On (40/40 7")
DETERMINE - Fake Badman (40/40 7")
BOUNTY KILLER - Many Gal (40/40 7") --req
LUCIANO & CAPLETON - Hail King Selassie I (Black Scorpio 7")


CHAT PON RIDDIM: "East of the River Nile" by Augustus Pablo on Shanachie

Highlights included the Campo riddim out of Spain...
Italian/Jamaican reggae from the One Love Hi-Pawa camp...
and live reggae from Sunsplash 1982...

ASHANTI WAUGH - Babylon Wrong (Punky Reggae Party: Trojan)
CHARLIE ACE - Country Boy (Impact: Universal Sound)
PORTI - Mr Big Man (Observer Station: Heartbeat)
JACKIE MITTOO - Earthquake (Champion In The Arena: Blood and Fire)
KEN BOOTHE - When I Fall In Love (Studio One 7")
LITTLE ROY - Jah Can Count On I (Tafari Earth Uprising: Pressure Sounds)
BURNING SPEAR - I&I Survive (Garvey's Ghost: Island)
JOE HIGGS - More Slavery (Life of Contradiction: Macola)
EEK-A-MOUSE - Ganja Smuggling (Live at Reggae Sunsplash 1982) -req
MUTABARUKA - Every Time I Hear The Sound (Live at Reggae Sunsplash 1982)
MUTABARUKA - The System (Live at Reggae Sunsplash 1982) -req
JAH THOMAS - Bicycle Skank (Stop Yu Loafing: Greensleeves)
NASIO FONTAINE - Apple (Revolution: Aphelion)
MORGAN HERITAGE - Rebel (Three In One: VP)
GONDWANA & AL PANCHO - Fuego (Made In Jamaica: RAS)
GINKO - Le Tue Ragioni (One Love 7")
ANTHONY B - Gwaan A School (One Love 7")
TURBULENCE - My Amore (One Love 7")
TOK - Galang Gal (40/40 7") -req
WAYNE MARSHALL - Overcome (40/40 7") -req
BOUNTY KILLER - Sufferer (40/40 7") -req
ELEPHANT MAN - Pon The River Pon The Bank (Q455 7")
LUTAN FYAH - Clearance (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")
LUCIANO - Babylon Go Down (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")
TURBULENCE - Facts (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")
SPECTACULAR - So LOng (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")
LAROZ - On and On
WAILING SOULS - Very Well (Wild Suspense: Island)

CHAT PON RIDDIM: Wild Suspense In Dub by The Wailing Souls on Island

Highlights included Pow Pow's wicked relick of the 007 Shanty Town riddim...
new albums from Morgan Heritage and Natural Black... new Jackie Mittoo reissue
on Blood and Fire... and a visit from Basmati Kazar of Brisbane's Rhythm
Collision soundsystem.

LUCIANO - Babylon Go Down (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")
HEPTONES - Give Me The Right (Out of Many, One Jamaican Music 2: Trojan)
MAX ROMEO - Macabee Version (Let The Power Fall: Dynamic)
CONGO ASHANTI ROY - African Blood (Congo Ashanti and Friends: Kotoko)
JACKIE MITTOO - Brain Mark (Champion In The Arena: Blood and Fire)
DEVON IRONS - Vampire (Arkology: Island)
HUGH MUNDELL - Jah Fire Will Be Burning (Crowning of Prince Jammy: Pressure Sounds) -req
JR REID - Cat A Matches Stick A Four (Big Timer: Artists Only) -req
TRISTAN PALMA - Rubadub Session (Jah Jah Dreader Than Dread: Munich)
U BROWN - Rock To The Riddim (Jah Jah Dreader Than Dread: Munich)
YELLOWMAN - Mr Chin (Volcano 7") -req
JACOB MILLER - Suzy Wong (Songbook: VP)
PRINCE FARI - Bedward The Flying Preacher (Staggering Heights: On-U Sound) -req
HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION - Weapons of Mass Destruction 
21 DUB STREET - Polynesian Dub
BROKENHEAD - Zoo Army (Locarno: Valve)
MORGAN HERITAGE - Nice Up Your Medi (Three In One: VP)
MORGAN HERITAGE & JR KELLY - Ah Who Dem (Three In One: VP)
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")
ANTHONY B - Time for Love (Pow Pow 7")
JAH MASON - Too Much Youth Dying (Pow Pow 7")
NATURAL BLACK - Mi Do Mi Best (World War: Lion and Roots)
MICHAEL ROSE - Babylon 911 (Love Injection 7")
LUCIANO - Long Story (Serve Jah: VP)
JR REID - One Blood (JR 7")  -req

CHAT PON RIDDIM: "Sound of Channel One" by King Tubbys on Motion Records

Filling in for "Africa #1"...

BOB MARLEY - Africa Unite (Survival: Island)
LUCKY DUBE - Trinity (Trinity: Motown)
LUCKY DUBE - Victims (Victims)
ROCKY DAWUNI - My Love (Crusade: Aquarian)
SAM GHANSAH - Reunion (Jah Had A reason: Sham-Rocks)
SAM GHANSAH - False Game (One Love System: Sam Fellas)
LARRY MALUMA - Running Away (Roots and Herbs: Safari)
CULTURE - Zion Gate (Baldhead Bridge: Shanachie) 
PETER TOSH - Mama Africa (Mama Africa: EMI)
ALPHA BLONDY - Afriki (Apartheid Is Nazism: Sterns)
ALPHA BLONDY - Psalme 23 (Live Au Zenith: EMI)
ALPHA BLONDY - Jerusalem (Live Au Zenith: EMI)
ALPHA BLONDY - Masada (Live Au Zenith: EMI)
BURNING SPEAR - African Postman (Live In Paris: Blue Moon) --req
LINTON KWESI JOHNSON - Five Nights of Bleeding (Live In Concert) --req
LINTON KWESI JOHNSON - Dread Beat and Blood (Live In Concert) --req
JR DELGADO - The Raiders --req
GONDWANA & AL PANCHO - Fuego (Made in Jamaica: ras)
MIDNITE - Great Zimbabwe Walls (Jubilees of Zion: ARL)
BOB MARLEY - Zimbabwe (Songs of Freedom: Island)
NEGRIL - Rasta (Grounation: Nascente)
MAX ROMEO & TRIBU ACUSTICA - One Step Forward (In This Time: Satta)
PABLO MOSES - We Should Be In Angola (Revolutionary Dream: Shanachie)
MIDNITE - Pagan, Pay Gone (Ras Mek Peace: Wildchild) --req

ASWAD - Babylon (Showcase: Island)
HALF PINT - Days I Can't Forget (Half Pint Classics In Dub: Hightone)
ETHIOPIANS - Hong Kong Flu (The Trojan Story: Metro)
PRINCE FRANCIS & SOUND DIMENSION - Rockfort Rock
ROLAND ALPHONSO & SOUND DIMENSION - Provocation (Something Special: Heartbeat)
THE WAILERS - Treat Me Good (Greatest Hits at Studio One: Heartbeat)
JR BYLES & THE VERSATILES - Cutting Razor (Cutting Razor: Heartbeat)
DENNIS BROWN - Run Too Tuff (Just Dennis: Trojan)
DILLINGER - Flat Foot Hustling (Microphone Attack: Blood and Fire) --req
BIM SHERMAN - 10,000 Ethiopians (Danger: century) --req
KEITH HUDSON - We Felt The Strain (Rasta Communication: Joint) --req
ABYSSINIANS - Know Jah Today (Satta Massagana: Heartbeat) --req
PABLO MOSES - Where Am I (Revolutionary Dream: Shanachie)
CARLTON JACKSON - History (Out of Many, One Jamaican Music 2: Trojan)
BUNNY WAILER - Cease Fire (Roots, Radics, Rockers, Reggae: 3rd Degree) --req
MICHIGAN & SMILEY - Rub A Dub Style (Rashanco 7") --req
TANYA STEPHENS - Blaze The Fire (Rashanco 7")
LUCIANO - Gideon Bust (Serve Jah: VP)
LUCIANO - Injustice (Serve Jah: VP)
MICHAEL ROSE - Rent Man (Old to the New: VP)
U BROWN & PETER BROGGS - Praise Rastafari Now (Rougher Than The Rest: Jah Warrior)
CHUKKI STARR - Blessings Gonna Flow (From Crime To Kodesh: Jet Star)
JAH MASON & JAHMALI - Strength to Strength (Kickin 7")
BUJU BANTON - Tra La La (Friends for Life: VP)
NITTY GRITTY - Rub A Dub It A Go Kill You (Mambo Meets Firehouse: Hot)
RAS SHILOH - Joy (Babylon You Doom)
MIDNITE - Black Congo (Nemozian Rasta: I-Grade) --req


CHAT PON RIDDIM: Half Pint Classics In Dub on Hightone

Highlights included the Egyptian riddim on Blaxxx... and new albums
from Luciano and Buju Banton...

JR BYLES & RUPERT REID - Chant Down Babylon (129 Beat St: Blood and Fire)
PRINCE JAMMY - Round 2 (Big Showdown: Greensleeves)
FRED LOCKS - Vision of Redemption (Black Star Liner: Jah Love Musik)
THE GLADIATORS - Let Jah Be Praised (Sweet So Til: Virgin)
BOB MARLEY - We and Dem (Uprising: Island)
BUNNY WAILER - Rise and Shine (Solomonic 12")  -req
JR MURVIN - Mister Craven (Cutting Razor: heartbeat)
WACKIES ALL STARS - Natures Dub (Natures Dub: wackies)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE - Give A Little Love -req
DON CARLOS, JR REID, CHARLIE CHAPLIN - Shanky Producer (Plantation: Tamoki Wambesi)
YELLOWMAN - Mister Chin Medley (Live In San Fransisco: 2b1) -req
ANTHONY B & CULTURE - Two Sevens Clash (Old To The New: VP)
BARRINGTON LEVY & CECILE - My Woman (Old To The New: VP)
DENNIS BROWN, BERES HAMMOND, FREDDIE McGREGOR - We All Are One (Diamond Rush 7")
AL CAMPBELL - Sinner Man (Diamond Rush 7")
LADY SAW - Herb Affi Bun (Diamond Rush 7")
BUJU BANTON - Up Ye Mighty Race (Friends for Life: VP)
TURBULENCE - Where Are Your Wings (Turbulence: Xterminator) -req
MIDNITE & I-GRADE - Womb (Assini: I-Grade) -req
LUCIANO - Serve Jah (Serve Jah: VP)
VYBZ CARTELL - Sweet To The Belly (Blaxxx 7")
WAYNE MARSHALL - I Will Love The Girls (Blaxxx 7")
SEAN PAUL - Get With It Girls (Blaxxx 7")
JR KELLY - Tek Dem On (Blaxxx 7")
WARD 21 & DETERMINE - Girls In Girls Out (Blaxxx 7")
NITTY GRITTY - Rub A Dub Will Kill You (Mambo Meets Firehouse: Hot)

CHAT PON RIDDIM: Scientist vs Prince Jammy "Big Showdown" on Greensleeves

Highlights include deadly new singles from Jah Warrior...
new Studio One and Black Ark compilations on Heartbeat...
and the new Natural Black album on Organic...

KARL BRYAN & COUNT OSSIE - Black Up (Studio One Scorcher: Soul Jazz)
ROOTS RADICS - What Kind Of Version (Prison Oval Clash: Tamoki Wambesi)
PRINCE LINCOLN - True Experience (Pirates Choice: Studio One) --req
THE WAILERS - Who Feels It Knows It (Wailers Greatest Hits at Studio One: Heartbeat)
THE WAILERS - Cry To Me (Wailers Greatest Hits at Studio One: Heartbeat)
ZIGGY MARLEY - Shalom Salaam (Dragonfly: Private Music)
THE CLASH - Living In Fame (Sandinista: Epic) --req
CAPITOL LETTERS - Rumours (Headline News)
JR MURVIN - Let's Fall In Love (Cutting Razor: Heartbeat)
THE BLUEBELLS - Come Along (Cutting Razor: Heartbeat)
JOHNNY CLARKE - Enter Into His Gates With Praise (The Trojan Story: Trojan)
CARLTON LIVINGSTONE - Troddin (Retrospective: Ita Yetta)
JR DELGADO - Send I&I Home (Hidden Treasures 2: Easy Star)
ISRAEL VIBRATIONS - Greedy Dog (Power of the Trinity: ras)
CAPLETON & STEPHEN MARLEY - Sunshine Girl (Ghetto Youths 7") --req
MICHAEL ROSE - Bun Dem (Ino Ino 7")
BUSHMAN - Reason (Ino Ino 7")
ANTHONY B - Stop Fight Reggae Music (Ino Ino 7")
JAH WARRIOR - Rainbow Circle Dub (Jah Warrior 7")
LUTAN FYAH - I'll Never Give Up My Faith (Jah Warrior 7")
JAH MASON - Rainbow Circle Throne (Jah Warrior 7")
BURRU BANTON - Jah Jah Rule (Massive B 7") --req
SIZZLA - Solid As A Rock (Da Real Thing: VP) --req
NATURAL BLACK - Rising Up (Spiritual Food: Organic)
MASTER CHANG & SHEPARD - Hail Jah (Weep Not: I-Grade)
MIDNITE - Bushman (Unpolished: Rastafaria)

CHAT PON RIDDIM: Roots Radics "Prison Oval Clash" on Tamoki Wambesi

Filling in for Systa BB on Planetary Chaos, from 8-10pm on a 
Thursday night rather than the usual Saturday afternoon...

MIDNITE, DREAD ITES, PRESSURE - Jah In Dem (Geoman: I-Grade)
KEITH HUDSON - Michael Talbot Affair (Pick A Dub: Blood & Fire)
GLEN BROWN & KING TUBBY - World Dub (Termination Dub: Blood and Fire)
HORACE ANDY & PRINCE JAMMY - I&I Dub (In The Light: Blood and Fire)
JAH WARRIOR - Herbsman Anthem (Dub From The Heart: Jah Warrior)
PRINCE ALLA - Glory (Glory: Jah Warrior)
LINTON KWESI JOHNSON - Bass Culture (Independant Intavenshan: Island)
THE LOVE GROCER - A Little Version (Rock With...: Dubhead)
MIDNITE - Love Right (Ras Mek Peace: Wildchild)
MIDNITE - If I Betray (Nemozian Rasta: I-Grade)
DEZARIE - Right Direction (Nemozian Rasta: I-Grade)
QUEEN OMEGA - Uprising (Queen Omega: Green House Family)
CHACHI & STEPHEN MARLEY - Musica (Hoya Hoye: Kariang)
U ROY, DENNIS BROWN, CHEB AISSA - Half 3 The Hard Way (Serious Matter: Tabou 1)
SIZZLA & TANYA STEPHENS - Don't Take My Love For Granted (Xterminator 7")
DETERMINE - Top Form (Don Corleon 7")
WAYNE MARSHALL & VYBZ CARTEL - Why You Doing It (Don Corleon 7")
SEAN PAUL - Get With It Girls (Blaxxx 7")
WAYNE MARSHALL - I Will Love The Girls (Blaxxx 7")
VYBZ CARTEL - Sweet To The Belly (Blaxxx 7")
WARD 21 & DETERMINE - Girls In Girls Out (Blaxxx 7")
KID KURRUPT - Sake A dat Girl (Blaxxx 7")
JR KELLY - Tek Dem On (Blaxxx 7")
TANYA STEPHENS - Can't Please Me (B-Rich 7")
TOK - Cree (B-Rich 7")
FRISCO KID - Dem Nah Worry We (B-Rich 7")
WAYNE MARSHALL - Taking The Music (40/40 7")
ASSASSIN - Roll In (40/40 7")
BOUNTY KILLER - Full Surface (Bounty Killer 7")
LUTAN FIYAH - Who Draw Last (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")
CECILE & PAM HALL - Raining (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")
TURBULENCE - Marijuana (Minor 7, Flat 5 7")

From the classic Studio One singers, through to brand new roots 
from the Pure and Clean label, and the new riddim from Diwali
producer Lenky on his 40/40 label...


FREDDIE McGREGOR - Rasta Have Faith (Zion Chant: Heratbeat)
BOB ANDY - Feeling Soul (Song Book: Studio One)
KEN BOOTHE - Without Love (A Man and His Hits: Studio One) -req
ALTON ELLIS - Can I Change My Mind (The Best Of: Coxsone)
ROD TAYLOR - No One Can Tell I About Jah (Ethiopian Kings: Patate)
RANKING JOE & BARRINGTON LEVY - River Jordan remix (Thompson Sound 7")
LONE RANGER - Collie Dub (Techniques 7")
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS - Ride Natty Ride (Survival: Tuff Gong) -req
ALPHA BLONDY - Multipartisme (Live Au Zenith: EMI)
MUTABARUKA - The System (Check It: ras)
HORACE ANDY - Johnny Awful (Mek It Bun: Shock)
SLY & ROBBIE - The Pressure (Taxi 7")
DENNIS BROWN - Hold On To What You've Got (Taxi 7")
AL CAMPBELL - Can't Take The Pressure (Taxi 7")
KING TUBBY - Big Combo Dub (Dub Conference: 2B1) -req
MIDNITE BRANCH I - Powaz of Weed (Geoman: I-Grade)
HOTEL DIABLO - Civilize Yah (Trigger Finger single)
BUSHMAN - Africa Awaits (Fire Pulze Music 7")
BUJU BANTON - Africa Awaits Its Creator (Cultural Merger: 321 Strong) -req
ANTHONY B - It Fi Dun (Pure and Clean 7")
MICHAEL ROSE - What A Gwaan (Pure and Clean 7")
CHRISINTI - No No No (Pure and Clean 7")
SEAN PAUL - Get Busy (Dutty Rock: VP)
WAYNE MARSHALL - Taking The Music (40/40 7")
ASSASSIN - Roll In (40/40 7")
JR DEMUS - Shot Mek Yu Wiggle (Digital B 7") -req
SHABBA RANKS - Increase The Peace (Culture Vibes: Scratchie) -req
WARRIOR KING - Power to Chant (Virtous Woman: VP) -req
MIDNITE - You Don't Know Me (Seek Knowledge Before Vengence: ARL)


CHAT PON RIDDIM: "Original Jungle Dub" by Lee Scratch Perry