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August 24, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 24th August, 2024

Featuring the Picture Frame riddim from John John Productions, revisiting the Dub Organizer riddim from Massive B, new tunes from Michael Rose, D’Yani, Randy Valentine, Iotosh and Melbourne artist Gino Nayna… plus some classic Jamaican, UK and Virgin Islands reggae music.

MARTIN CAMPBELL – Babylon Come (Historical Tracks 1978-1981: Log On!)
BARRY BROWN – Jah Jah Never Sleep Version (Black Roots)
ISRAEL VIBRATION – Why You So Craven (Why You So Craven: Arrival)
THE PSALMS – Pitch and Toss (Ballistic Records)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Cry Out (In Progress: People Unite)
ASWAD – Roots Rocking (Jenson Session Nov 1983: The Complete BBC Sessions)
STEEL PULSE – KKK (Rastafari Centennial: Live in Paris 1992)
TOMMY McCOOK – African Jumper (Trojan Dub Rarities: Trojan)
THE WAILING SOULS – Bredda Gravalicious (Wild Suspense: Mango)
KEN BOOTHE – Mr Wind (Beverley’s)
THE TRAVELLERS – Black Black Mind (Black Black Mind: Paraside/VP Records)
THE TRAVELLERS – False Leaders (Black Black Mind: Paraside/VP Records)
THE ABYSSINIANS – Love Comes And Goes version (Talent Corporation)
WINSTON JARRETT – Wise Man (Wise Man: Tamoki Wambesi)
PABLO MOSES – I Man A Grasshopper (Revolutionary Dream: Jigsaw)
GREGORY ISAACS – Rock On (Observer)
MICHAEL ROSE – Clap The Barber (Observer)
MICHAEL ROSE – Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner (Observer)
MICHAEL ROSE, HOLLIE COOK, SUBATOMIC SOUND SYSTEM – Happy Is The Man Who Finds Wisdom (DubShot Records & Controlled Substances)
CHRONIXX – Iyah Walk (Islababad riddim: Digital B)
JAHMELODY – Fit (Islababad riddim: Digital B)
DEZARIE – Woe (Talkin Roots vol 1: Mt Nebo) – troublemekka
BAMBU STATION – Fire (One Day: Mt Nebo)
MIDNITE – Abadan Abyss (Ainshant Maps: Afrikan Roots Lab)
KING KONG – Jah Is My Best Friend (Dub Organizer riddim: Massive B)
NORRIS MAN – Live Upright (Dub Organizer riddim: Massive B)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Heat Of The Battle (Dub Organizer riddim: Massive B)
CHRONICLE – Mr Shotta Man (Dub Organizer riddim: Massive B)
ANTHONY B – Black Survivor (Dub Organizer riddim: Massive B)
BURRO BANTON – Africans (Dub Organizer riddim: Massive B)
GINO NAYNA – On A Mission (JH Records)
ROE SUMMERZ – Oouu! (Green Lion Crew)
I OCTANE – Burning Fire (Picture Frame riddim: John John)
MEDISUN – Rise Again (Picture Frame riddim: John John)
PRESSURE BUSSPIPE – Haunted (Picture Frame riddim: John John)
D’YANI – Hard Ears (God’s Timing Music)
RANDY VALENTINE – Love Is In The House Of Life (Troots Music)
IOTOSH – Perfection (Sound Ting)
YG MARLEY & LAUREN HILL – Praise Jah In The Moonlight (Fifty Six Hope Road Music)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-08-24/17-00-00

August 17, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 17th August, 2024

Featuring new music from Jahshii, Protoje, Mortimer, Kabaka Pyramid, Lila Ike, Ky-Mani Marley, Bushman, Capleton, Teejay, and Bugle… revisiting the “I Burn” riddim from Calibud Records… and the usual vintage classics from rocksteady to roots and foundation.

HAILE – Love and Clarity (Nyahbinghi Mix) (Zonah World & A Separate Group)
THE MYSTIC REVELATIONS OF RASTAFARI – Let Freedom Reign (Sight N Sound Records)
THE ETHIOPIANS – Come On Now (Doctor Bird)
THE TECHNIQUES – The Reason Why (Techniques)
PAT KELLY & THE TECHNIQUES – The Time Has Come (No Love) (Techniques)
THE FRIGHTNERS & PREET PATEL – Profilin Version (Always: Daptone)
THE WAILERS – Craven Choke Puppy (Tuff Gong)
JUNIOR MURVIN – Mister Craven (Black Art From The Black Ark: Pressure Sounds)
THE MEDITATIONS – Much Smarter (Arkology: Island)
THE UPSETTERS – Nuh Fi Run It Down version (Black Art From The Black Ark: Pressure Sounds)
THE CONGOS – Hail The Word Of Jah (Congo Ashanti: VP Records)
CULTURE – Love Shines Brighter (April Records)
ISRAEL VIBRATION – Ball of Fire (The Same Song: Top Ranking)
JOHN GISCOMBE – Children Of Israel (Sun Lover)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Oh Wicked Man (Live At The Counter Eurovision: People Unite)
MISTY IN ROOTS – How Long Jah (Live At The Counter Eurovision: People Unite)
JUNIOR DAN – Look Out For The Devil (Hi Try: Honest Jons)
SIZZLA – Suffer If They Don’t Hear (I Burn riddim: Calibud)
CHRISINTI – Oh Jah (I Burn riddim: Calibud)
BUSHMAN – I Burn (I Burn riddim: Calibud)
BUSHMAN – Show I The Way (Brimstone riddim: Dutty Rock Productions)
CAPLETON – Jah Guide My Step (Brimstone riddim: Dutty Rock Productions)
BEENIE MAN & NATURAL BLACK – Stronger (Brimstone riddim: Dutty Rock Productions)
BUSY SIGNAL – Jah You Know (Brimstone riddim: Dutty Rock Productions)
SIZZLA – Homeless (Praise Ye Jah: Xterminator)
GARNETT SILK – Don’t Test (Idlers Corner)
CAPLETON – Iystic In The Cloud (Marshall Neeko Remix)
JAH MASON – I’m Going Home (Marshall Neeko Remix)
MUTABARUKA – Time Wi Realize (Marshall Neeko Remix)
KY-MANI MARLEY – New Creature (Konfrontation Muzik & Dubshot Records)
MORTIMER, KABAKA PYRAMID, LILA IKE – Bruises (Overstand & Easy Star)
BUGLE – Patience, God and Time (Lockecity Music Group)
BUGLE – Hard Times (Gold Up)
TEEJAY – Story Of My Life (DJ Donmar)
VYBZ KARTEL & AKON – Ghetto Living (Darkside 7″)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-08-17/17-00-00

August 10, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 10th August, 2024

Featuring new music from Ziggi Recado, Jahriffe & Jalifa, Soulmedic, Rootz Underground, Brutha Rodz, Israel Starr, CJ Ruka and more… revisiting 2003’s God Alone riddim from Katsjam Records… new Marshall Neeko remixes… and the usual vintage classics.

LINVAL THOMPSON – Bound To Fall (Easy Star & Quan Records)
KING TUBBY & YABBY YOU – Greetings (Vivian Jackson)
I ROY – Clappers Tail (Downtown)
I ROY – Superfly (Don’t Check Me With No Lightweight Stuff: Blood and Fire)
JUNIOR MURVIN – Give Me Your Love (Darker than Blue: Blood and Fire)
CORNEL CAMPBELL – Queen Of The Minstrel (Bunny Lee)
PAT KELLY – How Long (Prophets)
ROMAN STEWART – Rice and Peas (Rockers)
JOHNNY CLARKE – Guide Us Jah (The Dubmaster: Trojan)
ERROL CAMPBELL – Jah Man (Tempus)
BLACK ROOTS – Confusion (The Front Line: Kick)
BLACK ROOTS – What Them A Do (In Session: BBC Records)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – In Your Eyes (Baco Sessions: Baco Records)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Trust No One (Baco Sessions: Baco Records)
CLINTON FEARON – Why Worry (Baco Sessions: Baco Records)
CLINTON FEARON – Sleepin’ Lion (Baco Sessions: Baco Records)
QUEEN OMEGA – Lioness (Baco Sessions: Baco Records)
LUCIANO – War Against Jah Children (God Alone riddim: Katsjam)
TURBULENCE – Call On Jah (God Alone riddim: Katsjam)
CHUCK FENDA – Plea My Cause (God Alone riddim: Katsjam)
JAHRIFFE & JALIFA – Iron Sharpen Iron (JahRiffe)
SOULMEDIC – Firm and Militant (Jah Kebra Music)
BRUTHA RODZ, ISRAEL STARR, CJ RUKA – Political Lies (Maoribank riddim: Maoribank Creatives Ltd)
ROOTZ UNDERGROUND, WINSTON McANUFF, CEDRIC MYTON – Love For All (Tattooin Beat)
JAH VINCI – Mama (Survivors Guilt riddim: Notnice)
NORDIA MOTHERSILLE – Walk Away (Survivors Guilt riddim: Notnice)
NATURAL BLACK – Own Story (Survivors Guilt riddim: Notnice)
CHRONIC LAW – One Dream (Survivors Guilt riddim: Notnice)
ZIGGI RECADO – Jungle (Nayamari Music)
RENIGAD & ASTYLE ALIVE – Blaze Up (Bad People Productions)
RAS SHILOH – Rights Of The Poor (Marshall Neeko Remix)
YAMI BOLO – Rasta Children (Marshall Neeko Remix)
SIZZLA – Nice and Lovely (Marshall Neeko Remix)
CHRISINTI – Selassie Law (Marshall Neeko Remix)
FANTAN MOJAH – Perilous Time (Marshall Neeko Remix)
LUCIANO – Time Bomb (Marshall Neeko Remix)
ADMIRAL TIBETT – Give Thanks (Marshall Neeko Remix)
BLACK WARRIOR – Cyan Go Round I (Marshall Neeko Remix)
FALLE NIOKE, CONGO NATTY, MANU DIGITAL – The Children Of Shaka (Digital UK Session: X-Ray Production & Manudigital)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-08-10/17-00-00

August 3, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 3rd August, 2024

Featuring new music from Gentleman, J Written, Alborosie, Iotosh, Haile and Busy Signal… plus a heap of Vybz Kartel following his release from prison after serving 13 years.

PETER TOSH – Mystery Babylon (Scrolls Of The Prophet: Columbia) –request
THE OSSIE ALL STARS – Better Choice (Mr Issacs: Ossie Sounds)
PETER TOSH – Mama Africa (Mama Africa: Intel Dilpo) –request
MIDNITE – Mama Africa (Unpolished: Rastafaria)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Africa Unite (Survival: Island)
THE ROOTS ARCHITECTS – 1000 Light Years (From Then ‘Til Now: Fruits Records)
THE VICEROYS – Why (Iroko Showcase vol 2: Memories: Burning Bush) –request
THE VICEROYS aka THE INTERNS – Send Us (Consider Yourself: Chanan-Jah)
PRINCE ALLA – Go Down In Silence (Stars)
PRINCE ALLA – Bosrah (Stars)
JAH LION – Bad Luck Natty (Columbia Colly: Black Art & Island)
THE UPSETTERS – Scratch The Dub Organizer (Upsetter)
CORNEL CAMPBELL – Hypocrite (Town & Country)
GREGORY ISAACS – Motherless Children (Niagara)
CAPITAL LETTERS – Fire (Vinyard: Greensleeves)
BLACK SLATE – Mind Your Motion (TCD)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Never Get Burn (Countrymen: Virgin)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Jahoviah (Love: Twinkle)
GENTLEMAN – Watch Ova The City (Shams The Producer)
J WRITTEN & ALBOROSIE – Fear To Understand (Kaleidoscope: Tafari Records)
J WRITTEN – Work To Do (Kaleidoscope: Tafari Records)
HAILE – Pure Blue (Zonah World & A Separate Group)
BUSY SIGNAL – Reggae Music Again (9.58 riddim: Penthouse)
BUSY SIGNAL – Daddy U-Roy Skank (Celebrating Jamaica 62: Tads)
DEAN FRASER – Gully Bank (Celebrating Jamaica 62: Tads)
BUSY SIGNAL – Jamaica Jamaica (Jamaica Rock riddim: Maximum Sound)
VYBZ KARTEL & KY-MANI MARLEY – Cool and Deadly (Ghetto Rock riddim: TJ Records)
VYBZ KARTEL – Come Home (TJ Records)
VYBZ KARTEL – The Best Of Them (Head Concussion)
VYBZ KARTEL – Highest Level (Head Concussion)
VYBZ KARTEL – Every Hustler (Shab Don Records)
VYBZ KARTEL – Drag Dem Bat (Music House Entertainment)
VYBZ KARTEL – Fire Vybz (Crush Grabba) (Adidjaheim)
VYBZ KARTEL – Dancehall Hero (Dancehall EFX riddim: CR203)
VYBZ KARTEL – Supem A Go Happen (Street Team riddim: Fire Links)
VYBZ KARTEL – Hustle The Money (Good Life riddim: Liv Up)
VYBZ KARTEL – Mama (Story Tella riddim: Notnice)
SHAWN STORM – Trample Badmind (Story Tella riddim: Notnice)
SHAWN STORM – My Life (Gangster City riddim: Notnice)
VYBZ KARTEL – Thank You Jah (Gangster City riddim: Notnice)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-08-03/17-00-00

July 27, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 27th July, 2024

Featuring the beautiful new reggae riddim “Full Bloom” from Zion I Kings, revisiting the “Never Go Under” riddim from HMG Records, and the usual vintage classics.

DENNIS BOVELL & THE 4TH STREET ORCHESTRA – Run Dem Out (Ah Who Seh? Go Deh!: Rama)
DENNIS BOVELL & THE 4TH STREET ORCHESTRA – Jah Chase Dem (Ah Who Seh? Go Deh!: Rama)
DENNIS BOVELL – Rowing (Decibel: Pressure Sounds) –request
BARRY FORD BAND – Rebel (Step Forward Youth: Greensleeves)
CAPITAL LETTERS – Natty Walk (Headline News: Greensleeves)
LINTON KWESI JOHNSON – Come Wi Goh Dung Deh (Dread Beat and Blood: Virgin)
BURNING SPEAR – Come (Social Living: Burning Spear)
DELROY WILLIAMS – Heathen Valley (I Stand Black: Message)
BOBBY SOUL – God Is Love (Roots Man)
BOBBY SOUL – Message From The Congo (Roots Man)
BLACK UHURU – I Love King Selassie (Love Crisis: Prince Jammys)
JOHN STEELE – Selassie On His White Horse (Jammys)
CULTURE – Calling Rastafari (Calling Rastafari: Nighthawk)
CULTURE – Can’t Stop Jah People (Lost Tracks From The Vault: Patate Records)
YELLOWMAN – Beat It (Galong Galong Galong: Greensleeves) –request
FRANKIE PAUL – Pass The Tu Sheng Peng (Volcano)
LUCIANO – Sweet Mama Africa (Joe Fraiser)
LUCIANO – Serve Jah (Never Go Under riddim: HMG)
MORGAN HERITAGE & DADIGON – Give A Little Love (Never Go Under riddim: HMG)
CAPLETON – Can’t Stop This (Never Go Under riddim: HMG)
GENTLEMAN & MORGAN HERITAGE – Man of My Own (Never Go Under riddim: HMG)
PASHON – Roaring Lioness (Never Go Under riddim: HMG)
MORGAN HERITAGE, LMS, ANTHONY B, JR KELLY – Never Go Under (Never Go Under riddim: HMG)
PEETAH MORGAN – Who Run The World (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
GLEN WASHINGTON – Rights For Everyone (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
CAPLETON – Hold Your Head (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
LITTLE ROY & LUTAN FYAH – Jah Can Count On I (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
MICAH SHEMAIAH – Dis Ya Rockers (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
PRESSURE BUSSPIPE – Ever Need (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
REEMAH – Greatest Thing (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
MEDISUN – African Pride (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
ARKAINGELLE & JALIFA – Too Dread (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
IMERU TAFARI – 1930 (Full Bloom riddim: Zion I Kings)
MICAH SHEMAIAH – House Of Cards (Still: Zion High Productions) –request
RIK JAM – Hail The King Forever (Irie Yute Tapes)
NORRIS MAN – When Dem Ego Done (Better Your Soul: Jah Scout)
RANDY VALENTINE – Libation (The Highest Rock: Troots Records)
MIDNITE – These Times (ODC)
PROTOJE – Mariposa (In.Digg.Nation)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-07-27/17-00-00

July 20, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 20th July, 2024

A heap of new releases, including new albums from Norris Man, I-Taweh and Stefflon Don; new riddims Harvest For Life from Ambassador Musik and Extra Heavy from Green Lion Crew; and new tunes from Collie Buddz, Mortimer, Chezidek, Mista Savona, Buju Banton, and more.

NORRIS MAN – Bun Babylon (Free Man: Tads)
TRINITY – Song Of The Midnight Hour (Joe Gibbs)
JAH WOOSH – Love In The Ghetto
BIM SHERMAN – Love Forever Dub
BIM SHERMAN – Golden Stool (Red Sea)
DR ALIMANTADO – A Dread Natty Bongo (Lace)
JOY WHITE – Check Your Daughter (Eagle)
ROBERT LEE – Too Much War (Channel One UK) –request
ASWAD – Can’t Stand The Pressure (Aswad: Island)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Dance Hall Babylon (Roots Controller: Real World Records)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Salvation (People Unite 12″)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Oh Wicked Man (People Unite)
CEDRIC IM BROOKS & THE LIGHT OF SABA – Words of Wisdom (The Light Of Saba: Honest Jons)
CEDRIC IM BROOKS & THE LIGHT OF SABA – Song For My Father (The Light Of Saba: Honest Jons)
MISTA SAVONA & JORDAN MURRAY – Lambs Bread Collie (A Tribute To Cedric Im Brooks: Mista Savona)
I-TAWEH – Let I Go (Musically Speaking: Tap Nat Muzik)
CHEZIDEK – Action Man (Irie Ites)
WINSTRONG – Khaki Suit (Harvest For Life riddim: Ambassador Musik)
INEZI – Firm Up (Harvest For Life riddim: Ambassador Musik)
JAH LIL – Seasaw (Harvest For Life riddim: Ambassador Musik)
ROBBIE RULE – Never Give Up (Harvest For Life riddim: Ambassador Musik)
MORTIMER – My Child (Overstand Entertainment)
COLLIE BUDDZ – Own Business (Harper Digital)
CHRISTOPHER ELLIS – Lessons Of Love (Silly Walks Discotheque)
PERFECT GIDDIMANI & YOUNG SHANTY – Got Trees (Sinky Beatz)
MEDISUN – Extra Heavy (Extra Heavy riddim: Green Lion Crew)
ANTHONY B – Dem A Murderah (Extra Heavy riddim: Green Lion Crew)
BLAIZ FAYAH – Party On / Shatta Land (special mix) (Creepy Music)
STEFFLON DON & BEAM – Money Grip (Island 54: 54 London)
BUJU BANTON – This Is Jamaica (Kemar McGregor & Billboard King Records)
CHAM – Ghetto Pledge (The Bug riddim: Madhouse)
WAYNE WONDER – Keep Them Coming (The Bug riddim: Madhouse)
CHAM & BOUNTY KILLER – Another Level (The Bug riddim: Madhouse)
BOUNTY KILLER – Look (The Bug riddim: Madhouse)
BUSY SIGNAL – Claim Dem A Chop (Dutty Rock Productions)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-07-20/17-00-00

June 22, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 22nd June, 2024

Featuring the new riddim “Finally” from Jamaican producer Don Corleon and revisiting his groundbreaking “Drop Leaf” riddim, plus new tunes from Khalia, Nadia McAnuff, Protoje, and more.

THE STINGERS – Down Presser International (Studio One)
JACKIE MITTOO – Freak Out (Studio One)
JENNIFER LARA – Ain’t No Love (Studio One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Natural Natty (The Right Time: Virgin & Channel One)
U ROY – Back Stabbing (Channel One)
CORNEL CAMPBELL – Mash You Down (Ossie)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – To The Rub A Dub Session (Midnight Rock)
BERES HAMMOND & MARCIA GRIFFITHS – Live On (Penthouse) –request
COCOA TEA – Settle Down (Corner Stone)
JAH SCREECHY – Walk and Skank (Blacker Dread)
THE PURPLEITES – The Pressure Is On (Supreme Records)
JOE HIGGS – Lay A Foundation (Harry J)
JOE HIGGS – And It Stoned Me
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Real Situation (Uprising: Island)
IJAHMAN LEVI – Tell It To The Children (Tell It To The Children: Jahmani)
MATUMBI – Etheopian (sic) (Testify: Solid Groove Records)
10FT GANJA PLANT – Sounding Zone (Skycatcher: ROIR)
SHUGA, JUDY MOWATT, RITA MARLEY – I Threes Medley (Penthouse)
QUEEN OMEGA – Serve The King (Runaway Slave riddim: Stingray)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Armagideon Calls (Runaway Slave riddim: Stingray)
PRINCE MALACHI – Runaway Slave (Runaway Slave riddim: Stingray)
JAH CURE – Longing For (Drop Leaf riddim: Don Corleon)
GENTLEMAN – Intoxication (Drop Leaf riddim: Don Corleon)
BOUNTY KILLER – It’s OK (Drop Leaf riddim: Don Corleon)
TOK – Foot Prints (Drop Leaf riddim: Don Corleon)
LUCIANO – For The Leaders (Drop Leaf riddim: Don Corleon)
SIZZLA – Be Strong (Drop Leaf riddim: Don Corleon)
KIMECO – El Shadai (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
MELEKU – Defense (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
PRESSURE – Forever (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN – Don’t Let Go (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
TOK – Much More (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
TARRUS RILEY – Kisses Don’t Lie (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
TAYE – Ease My Mind (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
GENTLEMAN – Watch Over Me (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
TARRUS RILEY – It Nuh Mek Sense (Finally riddim: Don Corleon)
LILA IKE – True Love (In.Digg.Nation)
KHALIA – Addicted (Albion Music)
NADIA McANUFF & THE LIGERIANS – Shelter (Shelter From The Storm: SoulNurse Records)
DUMIS9NE, STEPART, IMERU TAFARI – Feeling Irie (Timeless: Hologram Records)
PROTOJE – Legend Legend Legend (Zion I Kings Remix) (In.Digg.Nation & Zion I Kings)
KASSMASSE & PROTOJE – Mela Mela (Remix) (Meedo Records)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-06-22/17-00-00

June 15, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 15th June, 2024

Paying respect to the late singer Delroy Williams (1948-2024), some sweet Studio One sounds, the Freemind riddim from Freemind Music, new tunes from Royal Blu, Kabaka Pyramid, Nadia McAnuff, and more.

DELROY WILLIAMS – Babylon Boy (Rockers)
DELROY WILLIAMS – Fox Hole (Message)
DELROY WILLIAMS – Mountain Top (Message)
THE MAD LADS – Ten To One (Studio One)
THE MAD LADS – So Afraid (Techniques)
THE MAD LADS – Losing You (Studio One)
THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS – Have A Little Mercy (Tell Me What’s Wrong: Channel One)
THE ROYALS – Stand and Give Praise (Ten Years After: Ballistic)
THE VICEROYS – Ya Ho (Studio One)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – All I Have Is Love (Studio One)
MARCIA GRIFFITHS – Mark My Word (Studio One)
LINTON COOPER & THE BRENTFORD DISCO SET – You’ll Get Your Pay (Studio One)
NEGRO – Unite (Negro/Iroko Records)
MATUMBI – Guide Us Jah (Seven Seals: Harvest)
KING JAMMY – Closed Border Dub (King Jammy Destroys The Virus: VP Records)
LITTLE ROY – Jah Can Count On I (Tafari)
LITTLE ROY – Hurt Not The Earth (Packin House: Pressure Sounds)
LITTLE ROY – My Friend (Woke Up: Zion I Kings)
RAS TEO & THE NATURALS – Bil Back (King Solomon Records)
ETANA – Grateful (Freemind riddim: Freemind Music)
WARRIOR KING – Ragga Ragga (Freemind riddim: Freemind Music)
LUTAN FYAH – Work and Play (Freemind riddim: Freemind Music)
YAHSHA – If It’s Not You (Freemind riddim: Freemind Music)
I OCTANE – Violence (Freemind riddim: Freemind Music)
TARRUS RILEY – Why So Much Wickedness (Canon)
LUCKY DUBE – Crime and Corruption (The Way It Is: Shanachie)
BAYONICS, SENECA, THE MYSTIC REVELATION OF RASTAFARI – Can’t Be How It Is (City Roots Ent)
NADIA McANUFF & THE LIGERIANS – Holy (Shelter From The Storm: SoulNurse Records)
ROYAL BLU, KABAKA PYRAMID, THE AUTOS – Light My Way (Easy Star Records)
DEZARIE – Lion Heart (Ras Elyment Records)
ZION I KINGS – Ovah Ithiopia Dub (Zion Ites Dub: Zion High Productions)
MIDNITE – What About Sudan (Kings Bell: I Grade)
MIDNITE – Ring Out A Chant (Jubilees Of Zion: Afrikan Roots Lab)
MIDNITE – Right Here Dub (Lustre Kings)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-06-15/17-00-00

June 8, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 8th June, 2024

Featuring Usain Bolt’s new reggae riddim Sweet 7, a beautiful new song from Australian group The Happy Sufferer, revisiting some 00s riddims, and the usual 60s, 70s and early 80s classics.

RAS BATCH – Dem Against Jah Rules (Know Thyself: I Grade)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Wake Up and Live (Survival: Island)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Top Rankin (Survival: Island)
ALPHA BLONDY – Sahei (Apartheid Is Nazism: Shanachie)
RAS KARBAI & THE WAILERS – Jah Rastaman (Singer of Singers: Skywalk)
CULTURE – Lion Rock (Lion Rock: Sonic Sounds)
PETER TOSH – Can’t Blame The Youth version (Intel Diplo)
BUNNY WAILER – Reincarnated Souls (Blackheart Man: Island)
JUNIOR BYLES – Ain’t Too Proud To Beg (Advance)
GREGORY ISAACS – Protection (African Museum)
DR ALIMANTADO – Poison Flour (Best Dressed Chicken In Town: Greensleeves) –request
I ROY – Noisy Place (Andy’s)
I ROY – Devil’s Brother In Law (Jackpot)
BIG YOUTH – Marcus Garvey (Tony Robinson)
TYRONE TAYLOR – Fight It Black Man (Amussu Music)
DENNIS BROWN – Show Us The Way (Just Dennis: Trojan/Observer)
THE ROOTS ARCHITECTS ft IBO COOPER, CAT COORE, GLEN DACOSTA – Under The Cotton Tree (From Then Til Now: Fruits Records)
THE HAPPY SUFFERER – Once Upon A Time Girl (The Happy Sufferer)
JONQUAN & KELLY DI FILIPPO – I Am Trying (East Star Records)
ADREYN CASH – Web Of Love (Orange Hill & Zinc Fence)
CHRONIXX – They Don’t Know (Lance-A-Lot Productions)
JAH’MILA – Who Feels It Knows It (Serve and Protect riddim: Penthouse)
ROMAIN VIRGO & ETANA – Who Feels It Knows It (Serve and Protect riddim: Penthouse)
LUTAN FYAH – Not A Dollar More (Serve and Protect riddim: Penthouse)
QUEEN IFRICA – Serve and Protect (Serve and Protect riddim: Penthouse)
IKAYA – God’s Favourite (Sweet 7 riddim: A-Team Lifestyle & Usain Bolt)
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN – Say Yeah (Sweet 7 riddim: A-Team Lifestyle & Usain Bolt)
ALAINE – Pile Up (Sweet 7 riddim: A-Team Lifestyle & Usain Bolt)
LUTAN FYAH – Suh Life Guh (Sweet 7 riddim: A-Team Lifestyle & Usain Bolt)
CAPLETON – Ton Load (One For The Road riddim: Digital B)
MORGAN HERITAGE & BUSHMAN – Try (One For The Road riddim: Digital B)
GENTLEMAN & RAS SHILOH – Blessing From Jah (One For The Road riddim: Digital B)
ZAREB aka MR FLASH – Jah Is So Faithful (One For The Road riddim: Digital B)
PRINCE MALACHI – Fire It Is Blazing (Xterminator)
JAHDAN BLAKKAMOORE – Reconnect (Teery Freaky Edit)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-06-08/17-00-00

June 1, 2024

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 1st June, 2024

Featuring a heap of new releases, from the likes of Dezarie, Lila Ike, Luciano, Inezi, Vershon, Tribal Seeds & Hempress Sativa, EN Young & Royal Blu, Irie Souljah & Medisun, and more… plus Digital B’s killer cut of the Drum Song riddim from the mid 90s, and the usual classic roots.

YAHADANAI – Gratitude (One Atonement: I Grade)
CULTURAL ROOTS – Can’t Fight Reality Version (Germain)
FREDDIE McKAY & TRINITY – In Times Of Trouble (Live & Love) –request
CORNEL CAMPBELL – Bandulu (Justice)
DON CARLOS – Nice Time (Late Night Blues) (Fat Man)
DR ALIMANTADO – Best Dressed Chicken In Town (Best Dressed Chicken In Town: Greensleeves) –request
DR ALIMANTADO – Plead I Cause (Best Dressed Chicken In Town: Greensleeves)
JACOB MILLER – False Rasta (Thompson Sound)
JOHNNY CLARKE – False Rasta
LINVAL THOMPSON – Don’t Trouble Trouble
KING TUBBY & YABBY YOU – Beware of God (Vivian Jackson)
STEEL PULSE – Drug Squad (Caught You: Island)
ZAP POW – Rockers (Reggae Rules: Rhino)
MARTIN CAMPBELL – Bad Propaganda (Historical Tracks 1978-1981: Log On!)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Don’t Turn Your Back On Us Jah Jah (Twinkle 12″)
YAMI BOLO – Teach The Youth (Drum Song riddim: Digital B) –request
SIZZLA – Make It Secure (Drum Song riddim: Digital B)
LOUIE CULTURE – Fire Bun (Drum Song riddim: Digital B)
CAPLETON – Ball Fire (Drum Song riddim: Digital B)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Set Yourself Free (Drum Song riddim: Digital B)
DAWEH CONGO – Jah Call Them (Drum Song riddim: Digital B)
DAWEH CONGO – Iration (Guidance: Charm) –request
VERHSON – Mankind Bless (Quiet Storm & Yellow Leo)
ZION I KINGS – Imperial Morality Dub (Zion Ites Dub: Zion High Productions)
DEZARIE – Lion Is Lion (Dezarie Music)
LILA IKE & HER – He Loves Us Both (RCA Records & In.Digg.Nation Collective)
INEZI – Mind Check (Addis Records)
TRIBAL SEEDS & HEMPRESS SATIVA – Wicked and Riled (Ancient Blood: Tribal Seeds Music)
IRIE SOULJAH & MEDISUN – So Far (Ineffable Records)
EN YOUNG & ROYAL BLU – Come With Fire (Roots Musician Records)
LUCIANO – What We Gonna Do (Jah Wise & Nusantara Records)
DUBBIN’ DARRYL – Happy Steppa (Cry No More)
IOTOSH & PROTOJE – Fill My Cup (Sound Ting)
MIDNITE – Reminder (Assini: I Grade)

listen online at https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/babylon-burning/2024-06-01/17-00-00