BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 12 July 2014

TARRUS RILEY – One Two Order (Mecoustic: Soulbeats Records)
THE SKATALITES – Give Thanks (Heroes of Reggae In Dub: Motion)
DOBBY DOBSON – Loving Pauper (Treasure Isle) –request
THE WAILERS – Thank You Lord (Wail N Soul M)
THE GLADIATORS – Roots Natty (Studio One)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Truths and Rights (Studio One)
AL CAMPBELL – Take A Ride (Studio One)
THE TWINKLE BROTHERS – Barabas (Rasta Pon Top: Twinkle Music)
WILLIE WILLIAMS – Give Jah Praise (Messenger Man: Blood and Fire)
HUGH MUNDELL – Rastafari’s Call (Blackman’s Foundation: Mun Rock)
HUGH MUNDELL – Rastafari Tradition (Rockers)
BOBBY SOUL – God Is Love (Roots Man 7″)
FREDDIE McKAY – Jah Man (Earthquake 7″)
SYLFORD WALKER – Golden Pen (Joe Gibbs 7″)
PETER BROGGS – I A Field Marshall (Cry Tuff 7″)
ALPHA BLONDY – Jah Houphouet (Apartheid Is Nazism: Shanachie)
MIDNITE & DESMOND WILLIAMS – Jah I (Kayamagon: Rastafaria) 2008
ARMY – Tek Your Time (Rasta Awake: I Grade) 2008
DEZARIE – Most High (Fya: I Grade)
MIDNITE – Mountains (Nemozian Rasta: I Grade)
MIDNITE – Ises (Assini: I Grade)
MIDNITE – Is Real (Rule The Time: I Grade)
DANNY I – Redda Fyah (Unchangeable: I Grade)
REEMAH – Be Free (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
ARMY – Long Long Road (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
BATCH – Win (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
JAHMAN & SIZZLA – Jump For Joy (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
DANNY I – Gathering Of Lion (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
MADA NILE – Bending Knee (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
PRESSURE – When A Door Is Close (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
LUTAN FYAH – Rasta Won’t Fail (Jump For Joy riddim: Splatterhouse)
GARNETT SILK – Every Knee Shall Bow (Rythem Track 7″)
JAH CURE – Every Song I Sing (Ghetto Life: Harmony House)
SIZZLA – Live and Give Praises (Harmony House 7″)
BUGLE – False Prophet (CR203)
CHRONIXX – Thanks and Praise (Lifeline Music)

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BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 5 July 2014

JAH BOUKS – No Slave (No More Slaving riddim: Island Life)
CAPLETON – Too Much Man A Dead (No More Slaving riddim: Island Life)
GAPPY RANKS – Selling Stories (No More Slaving riddim: Island Life)
LUTAN FYAH – Nuh Pull It (No More Slaving riddim: Island Life)
SYLFORD WALKER – Chant Down Babylon (Pantomine)
LLOYD PARKS – Slaving (Pantomine)
BIG YOUTH – Honesty (Negusa Negast 7″)
WELTON IRIE – Ghettoman Corner (Pantomine)
GLEN BROWN – No More Slaving (Pantomine)
JACOB MILLER – Jolly Joseph (Mixed Up Moods: Top Ranking)
JACOB MILLER – Roman Soldiers Of Babylon (Tenement Yard: Top Ranking)
SENYA – Children of the Ghetto (17 North Parade: Pressure Sounds)
JUNIOR DELGADO – Away With The Fussing and Fighting (Rockers)
JAH LEVI (HUGH MUNDELL) – Selassie I Veranda (Rockers)
THE CONGOS – Noah Sugar Pan (Heart of the Congos: Blood and Fire)
VIVIAN JACKSON & THE PROPHETS – Judgement on the Land (Vivian Jackson)
SUGAR MINOTT – Three Wise Men (Black Roots 7″)
MICHAEL ROSE – Observe Life (Upsetter 7″)
BURNING SPEAR – Live Good (Marcus Garvey: Island)
THE TERRORS – Don’t Bother Me (Joe Fraiser)
YELLOWMAN – Over Me (Spiderman)
RC – Try A Little Love (Rough Survivor)
RC – Palestine (Rough Survivor)
DENHAM SMITH – The System (Not The Same: Oneness Records)
DENHAM SMITH – Riddim Traveller (Not The Same: Oneness Records)
MORGAN HERITAGE – Perform and Done (Maxfield Avenue riddim: Seani B & Don Chandler)
KELISSA – Wake Up (Maxfield Avenue riddim: Seani B & Don Chandler)
ANTHONY B – Build Back (Maxfield Avenue riddim: Seani B & Don Chandler)
CALI P – Wha Gwaan (Maxfield Avenue riddim: Seani B & Don Chandler)
DEMARCO – Stay Inna Mi Lane (My Voice riddim: Frankie Music)
JAVADA – Hold On (My Voice riddim: Frankie Music)
MACKEEHAN – Who’s Gonna Help Us (My Voice riddim: Frankie Music)
OMARI – Voices In Your Head (My Voice riddim: Frankie Music)
TORCH – Voices (My Voice riddim: Frankie Music)
VYBRANT – Jah Jah (Diseases Rebirth riddim: Sajay)
DROOP LION – Rock Heart (Diseases Rebirth riddim: Sajay)
IBA MAHR – Set Away (Diseases Rebirth riddim: Sajay)
BUGLE – Same Game (Diseases Rebirth riddim: Sajay)
SIZZLA – Sekkle Dung (Diseases Rebirth riddim: Sajay)
KONSHENS – God Love Mi (Bubble Gum riddim: Washroom) -request
VITAL – Show Love (Bubble Gum riddim: Washroom) -request
TOK – Yardie (Bubble Gum riddim: Washroom) -request
VOICEMAIL – Bubble Pon Mi (Bubble Gum riddim: Washroom) -request
DEMARCO – She Heard It Before (Bubble Gum riddim: Washroom) -request
BUSY SIGNAL & CHRISTOPHER MARTIN – Lock Di Endz (Weedy G Soundforce)
JAH VINCI – Enemies A Walk (True Melodies riddim: Street Block)
MUNGA – Hungry Days (True Melodies riddim: Street Block)
BURNING SPEAR – Present (Living Dub vol 1: Spear Music)

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BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 28 June 2014

TINGA STEWART – Babylon Falling (Jah All Mighty 7″)
PATRICK COOL – Slave Driver (Jah All Mighty 7″)
WINSTON HUSSEY – Settle Every Posse (Jah All Mighty 7″)
GREGORY ISAACS – Cool Down The Pace (Night Nurse: Island)
CORNEL CAMPBELL – Trick In The Book (Jackpot 7″)
JOSEY WALES – It Haffi Bun (Volcano 7″)
BARRINGTON LEVY – Collie Weed (Jah Guidance)
LONE RANGER – Barnabas Collins (Thrillseekers 7″)
CHARLIE CHAPLIN – Walk With Jah (Tamoki Wambesi)
U BROWN – Me Chat You Rock (Hit Sound)
TONY TUFF – Come Fe Mash It (Jah Guidance 7″)
BUNNY WAILER – Rootsman Skanking (Rock N Groove: Solomonic)
GEORGE NOOKS – Crucial Corporal (Black Solidarity 7″)
DON ANGELO – Don’t Move A Muscle (Black Joy 12″)
KABAKA PYRAMID – No Cliche (Bebble Rock & Flash Hit) –request
KABAKA PYRAMID – Get You (Bebble Rock) –request
ZIGGI RECADO & LUTAN FYAH – Guide Ova (Therapeutic: Zion I Kings)
GAPPY RANKS, CONRAD CRYSTAL & SUGA ROY – Who Are You (The Kings Book: Oneness)
DRE ISLAND – Move Up (Special Delivery)
LUCIANO – Mandela (Simply Natural riddim: Larger Than Life)
RC – Running Away (Simply Natural riddim: Larger Than Life)
CHINO – Rasta Calling (Simply Natural riddim: Larger Than Life)
DROOP LION – Ganja Baby (Simply Natural riddim: Larger Than Life)
EXCO LEVI – Time (Simply Natural riddim: Larger Than Life)
NORRIS MAN – Set The Laws (Serengeti riddim: Pure Music)
LUTAN FYAH – Thanks and Praise (Serengeti riddim: Pure Music)
SUPER CAT – Jah Run Tings (Wild Apache 7″)
DIGNITARY STYLISH – Jah Send Me Come (Harmodio)
CONROY SMITH – Original Sound (Waterhouse 7″)
CONROY SMITH – Dangerous (Jah Life 7″)
BUJU BANTON – How It Ago Go (Mad House 7″)
TANYA STEPHENS – Yu Nuh Ready Fi Dis Yet (Mad House 7″)
LADY SAW – Sycamore Tree (Mad House 7″)
FRISCO KID – Rubbers (Mad House 7″)
BEENIE MAN – Who Am I (Playground riddim: 2 Hard)
SEAN PAUL – Infiltrate (Playground riddim: 2 Hard)
MR VEGAS – Nike Air (Playground riddim: 2 Hard)
IBA MAHR – Diamond Sox (Notis Records)
KABAKA PYRAMID & PROTOJE – Quiet Thoughts (Urban Tree Music)

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BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 21 June 2014

Featuring a full hour of home grown Melbourne reggae productions, plus the Imperial Crown riddim from Maximum Sound, and the Judgement Fi Babylon riddim from New Zealand-based label Reality Chant…

DENNIS BROWN – Jah Can Do It (Visions: Joe Gibbs)
DAVE ROBINSON – If You Give To Me (Rubies and Diamonds) (Jah Life 7″)
EARL ZERO – Please Officer (Talent Corporation)
TWINKLE BROTHERS – Faith Can Move Mountains (Burden Bearer: Twinkle Music) 1983
NATURAL ROOTS – Children of Jah (Onlyroots 7″) 1984
IJAHMAN LEVI – Tradesman (Tell It To The Children: Jahmani)
SOWELL RADICS – All Nite Jammin (Dread At The Controls 12″)
DAN WATSON – Brother Man (Brother Man: Dan Watson)
CHOSEN ONES – Mr President (Chosen Ones)
THE DUB CAPTAINS – Carolina (Hope Street Recordings)
ECHO DRAMA – Situation (Bury The Weapons: Echo Drama)
KOOYEH – Judgement Day (Soul Cleansing: Kooyeh)
ISAAC CHAMBERS – Striking Gold (Inspirations, Remixes, Collaborations)
RAS JAHKNOW – JahStaLi (JahStaLi: Ras Jahknow)
LARRY MALUMA – Mabvuuto (Ndakondwa: Safari)
RAS C – Reggae Zimbabwe (Christafari’s Return: Hillsvibe)
RASTA UNITY – Global Warning (Global Warning: Jah Wise Records)
BIROK HUETE – We Believe (Spread Di Word: aRNine Music)
JESSE I & AGENT 86 – Blazing Fire (Chopshop)
SK SIMEON – Run Tings (Digi Dance: King Toppa)
LOUIE CULTURE – Judgement Fi Babylon (Judgement Fi Babylon riddim: Reality Chant)
HI KEE, LUCIANO, BRIGADIER JERRY – Babylon Your System Collapse (Judgement Fi Babylon riddim: Reality Chant)
JAH RED LION & ANBLESS NABI – Fyah I Blaze (Judgement Fi Babylon riddim: Reality Chant)
DEADLY HUNTA – Give Thanks (Judgement Fi Babylon riddim: Reality Chant)
ALBOROSIE – Play Fool To Catch Wise (Sound The System: Forward) –request
CHRONIXX – Alpha and Omega (John John)
CHEZIDEK – Bless My Life (Imperial Crown riddim: Maximum Sound)
LUCIANO – Spread Your Bed Hard (Imperial Crown riddim: Maximum Sound)
DRE ISLAND – Let Jah Shine (Imperial Crown riddim: Maximum Sound)
JESSE ROYAL – Raising Your Voice (Imperial Crown riddim: Maximum Sound)
EXCO LEVI – What’s The Use (Imperial Crown riddim: Maximum Sound)
ADDIS PABLO – Imperial Majesty (Imperial Crown riddim: Maximum Sound)
SIZZLA – Born A King (Born A King: Muti & Savona Records)
SIZZLA – Got What It Takes (Born A King: Muti & Savona Records)

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BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 14 June 2014

Featuring the Peace and Love riddim from TJ Records, the Way Back riddim from Akom, and some recent herb tunes to celebrate the decriminalization of ganja in Jamaica…

FREDDIE McGREGOR – Chant It Down (Observer)
DONOVAN CARLESS – Be Thankful (Impact)
JUNIOR SOUL – Rescue The Children (Move & Groove 7″)
CORNEL CAMPBELL & THE ETERNALS – You’re No Good (Striker Lee 7″)
BURNING SPEAR – Black Soul (Man In The Hills: Island)
THE SKULLS – Black Slavery Days (The Sound Of St Ann: Jack Ruby)
BARRY BROWN – Peace and Love (Daddy Kool 12″)
RANKING TOYAN – Judgement Time (Daddy Kool 12″)
RANKING JOE – Fire (DEB)
MICHAEL PROPHET – Hear I Prayer (Serious Reasoning: Island)
DON CARLOS – Laser Beam (Jackpot) –request
CAPITAL LETTERS – Smoking My Ganja (Greensleeves 12″) –request
RC – Passenger Seat (Penthouse)
EXCO LEVI – Collie Farmer (Penthouse)
MASICKA – Like Weed (Equiknoxx Introduces Masicka To King Tubby)
DENHAM SMITH – Collie (Not The Same: Oneness)
BUGLE – Weh Yuh Can Bare (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
EXCO LEVI – Give Thanks (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
SIZZLA – Reach For The Stars (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
GYPTIAN – Journey (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
I OCTANE – Cross The River (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
NEGUS – True Friends (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
GINJAH – Carol Garden (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
COLLIE BUDDZ – Thank The Almighty (Peace and Love riddim: TJ)
REEMAH – Hypnotize (Chant Down dubplate special)
DA PROFESSOR – Play Fool Fi Catch Wise (Chant Down dubplate special)
ZAREB (aka MR FLASH) – Jah Is So Faithful (Chant Down dubplate special)
RAS SHILOH & GENTLEMAN – Blessing From Jah (Digital B 7″)
MORGAN HERITAGE & BUSHMAN – Try (Digital B 7″)
CHUKKI STARR – Nuff A Dem (Digital B 7″)
CAPLETON – Ton Load (Digital B 7″)
TIPPA IRIE – Chant Down Babylon
LUTAN FYAH & MILLION STYLEZ – Revelation Time (Way Back riddim: Akom)
LUKIE D – Calling (Way Back riddim: Akom)
TURBULENCE – Step Without Fear (Way Back riddim: Akom)
JAH MASON – Dem A Fight (Way Back riddim: Akom)
CHRONIXX – Eternal Fire (Dread and Terrible: Special Delivery)

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BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 7 June 2014

ICHO CANDY – Babylon (Rockers 7″)
THE TIDALS – What A Great Day (Magnet 7″)
THE TIDALS – Put Those Fools (Magnet 7″)
THE UPRIGHT FOUNDATION – Wolf In Sheep Clothing (Wisdom 7″)
LITTLE ROY, THE HEPTONES, DENNIS BROWN – Righteous Man (Matador 7″)
ISRAEL VIBRATION – Why Worry (The Same Song: Top Ranking)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Six One Penny (People Unite)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Slavery Days (Wise and Foolish: People Unite)
HUGH MUNDELL – Live In Love (Rockers)
ROY DOBSON – Jah Children Rising (Black Pearl 7″)
ROD TAYLOR – Behold HIM (Dread At The Controls 7″)
MYSTIC EYES – Reality (Dub Irator 7″)
DENNIS BROWN – Crazy List (Music Works)
BITTY McLEAN – Right Fight (The Taxi Sessions: Silent River)
SINGER JAH – Try and Do Good (Warrior of Jah Army: Reggaeland)
SINGER JAH – Prayers 2 Di Most High (Warrior of Jah Army: Reggaeland)
KIPRICH – Loyalty (DJ Frass)
BUGLE – Tears of Joy (Anointed: Daseca)
CHEZIDEK & ADDIS PABLO – Thanks and Praise (In My Father’s House: JahSolidRock)
ADDIS PABLO – Road To Addis (In My Father’s House: JahSolidRock)
PRINCE MALACHI – Help Our Soul (Gunman riddim: Stingray)
TORCH – Conscious Vibes (Gunman riddim: Stingray)
LLOYD BROWN – What You Sow (Rootical: Zion High Production)
ZIGGI RECADO – Masquerade (Therapeutic: Zion I Kings)
CECILE – War (Jah Blessings riddim: Maximum Sound)
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN – Jah In It (Jah Blessings riddim: Maximum Sound)
EXCO LEVI – Bruk Out A Brukness (Jah Blessings riddim: Maximum Sound)
JAH CURE – Save My Soul (Jah Blessings riddim: Maximum Sound)
LOYAL FLAMES – Go Hard (Jah Blessings riddim: Maximum Sound)
LOUIE CULTURE – Judgement Fi Babylon (Judgement Fi Babylon riddim: Reality Chant)
SIZZLA & ALTON ELLIS – Give Jah Praise (Born A King: Muti Music & Savona Records)
RANDY VALENTINE – Sound The Alarm (Break The Chain: Hemp Higher)
ANTHONY B – Jah Live (Half Way Tree)

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BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 31 May 2014

Back to regular programming after two weeks of Radio Festival. Featuring the African Children riddim from Oneness, the King Tubby’s Dubplate Style riddim from Maximum Sound, the Herbal Spice riddim from Shem Ha Boreh, and the Herb Family riddim from More Life & VIS… plus a heap of requests carried over from the last few weeks.

RAS MICHAEL & THE SONS OF NEGUS – Babylon (Kibir-Am-Lak: Top Ranking)
RAS MICHAEL & THE SONS OF NEGUS – Booma Yeah (Kibir-Am-Lak: Top Ranking)
WILLIAM SHAKEPARE (aka GREGORY ISAACS) – Late At Night (Down Santic Way: Pressure Sounds)
I ROY – Late Hour (Down Santic Way: Pressure Sounds)
JAH WOOSH – Israel (Gathering Israel: Dread & Dread) –request
CULTURE – Lion Rock (Lion Rock: Sonic Sounds) –request
NATURAL ITES – Picture on the Wall (Picture on the Wall: CSA) –request
MISTY IN ROOTS – Wise and Foolish (Wise and Foolish: People Unite) –request
MISTY IN ROOTS – Live Up (Wise and Foolish: People Unite) –request
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – War (Rastaman Vibration: Island) –request
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Inflation (Warrior: Black Joy) –request
SMILEY CULTURE – Police Officer (Fashion) –request
SUPERCAT – Vineyard Party (Skengdon)
GARNETT SILK & DENNIS BROWN – Sing With Me (Killamanjaro Remembers Garnett Silk: Revue) –request
GARNETT SILK & LUKIE D – Killamanjaro Ruling (Killamanjaro Remembers Garnett Silk: Revue)
RANDY VALENTINE – Splice Dubplate (King Tubby’s Dubplate Style riddim: Maximum Sound)
GAPPY RANKS – Early Morning (King Tubby’s Dubplate Style riddim: Maximum Sound)
CAPTAIN SINBAD – When Dance Used To Ram (King Tubby’s Dubplate Style riddim: Maximum Sound)
RAS DEMO – Trials and Tribulations (King Tubby’s Dubplate Style riddim: Maximum Sound)
TONY CURTIS – Weed Dream (King Tubby’s Dubplate Style riddim: Maximum Sound)
LARRY MALUMA – Mabvuuto (Ndakondwa: Safari)
RAS JAHKNOW – Rastaman (Jah Sta Li: Ras Jahknow)
BIROK HUETE – Jah (Spread Di Word: aRNine Music)
DELLY RANX – Sweet Reggae (Herb Family riddim: More Life & VIS)
FANTAN MOJAH – Roots and Culture (Herb Family riddim: More Life & VIS)
MARK WONDER – Nubian’s Glory (African Children riddim: Oneness Records)
MICHELLE GORDON – Ready For The World (African Children riddim: Oneness Records)
LUCIANO – Build A Better Land (African Children riddim: Oneness Records)
DENHAM SMITH – Not The Same (African Children riddim: Oneness Records)
RAS MUHAMAD – Lion Roar (African Children riddim: Oneness Records)
EXCO LEVI – Blood Tears (African Children riddim: Oneness Records)
SIZZLA – It’s A Rocky Road (Radical: VP)
LUTAN FYAH – Me No Just Come (Herbal Spice riddim: Shem Ha Boreh)
RAS ZACHARRI & MARK TENN – The System (Herbal Spice riddim: Shem Ha Boreh)
SPECTACULAR – I’m Living Good (Herbal Spice riddim: Shem Ha Boreh)
PRESSURE – Serious About It (The Sound: I Grade)

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BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia
Saturday 24 May 2014

PBS Radio Festival 2014: Mad For Music!

The second of two Radio Festival programs for 2014… focusing on memberships, and raising the funds to keep the station on air for another year to come…

HORACE ANDY – Run Babylon (Stars 7″)
DENNIS BROWN – Easy Take It Easy (Studio One 7″)
BARRINGTON SPENCE – Contemplating Mind (Studio One)
HUGH MUNDELL – My Mind (Message 7″)
GLADIATORS – Dreadlocks The Time Is Now (Proverbial Reggae: Virgin)
BURNING SPEAR – Jah See and Know (Hail HIM: Burning Spear)
MISTY IN ROOTS – Ghetto of the City (Live at the Counter Eurovision) –request
PETER TOSH & THE WAILERS – Downpressor (Upsetter) –request
THE WAILERS – Hide Tide or Low Tide (Catch A Fire: Island)
LUCKY DUBE – House Of Exile (House Of Exile: Gallo)
RAS JAHKNOW – Obrigado Jah (JahStaLi: Ras Jahknow)
GROUNDATION – Jah Jah Know (Hebron Gate: Young Tree)
MIDNITE – That’s On You (Seek Knowledge Before Vengeance: Afrikan Roots Lab)
MIDNITE – All I’s On You (Beauty For Ashes: I Grade)
CHRONIXX, KABAKA PYRAMID, PROTOJE, SIZZLA – Selassie Souljahz (Royal Order Music)
CAPLETON – Mr Mass Media (Buss Up Barriers riddim: HMG)
COLLIE BUDDZ & ROACHE – Sensimilla (Black Chiney)
ROMAIN VIRGO – Mussi Mad (Lifeline Music)
QUEEN IFRICA – Times Like These (City Life riddim: 2 Hard)
CHRONIXX – Eternal Fire (Dread & Terrible: Special Delivery)
JOHN HOLT – Police In Helicopter (Volcano)

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