BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

Featuring new reggae riddims Life After Lifetime, Ghetto Lifestyle, Freedom Shines, Cool Out, High Times, Kingston 13, and new dancehall riddims Duplicity and General Next…

TURBULENCE – Chant Babylon Down (Life After Lifetime riddim: Larger Than Life)
LUCIANO – Fyah Hot Pon Dem (Life After Lifetime riddim: Larger Than Life)
LITTLE HERO – World Needs Love (Life After Lifetime riddim: Larger Than Life)
BOBBY HUSTLE – Seven Times Rise (Life After Lifetime riddim: Larger Than Life)
DELLY RANX – Jah Jah A Mi Everything (Life After Lifetime riddim: Larger Than Life)
PRESSURE – Oh Jah (Life After Lifetime riddim: Larger Than Life)
ANTHONY B – Fight For Freedom (Life After Lifetime riddim: Larger Than Life)
THE ETHIOPIANS – Culture (Slave Call: Third World)
THE ETHIOPIANS – Guilty Conscience (Slave Call: Third World)
THE ETHIOPIANS – Obeah Book (Slave Call: Third World)
BIM SHERMAN – Why Won’t You Come On (Scorpio 12″)
HORACE ANDY – In Mount Zion (Attack)
TAPPA ZUKIE – Natty Dread On The Mountain Top (Jesus Dread: Blood and Fire)
DILLINGER – Freshly (Jesus Dread: Blood and Fire)
TOMMY McCOOK – Revenge (Jesus Dread: Blood and Fire)
VIVIAN JACKSON & THE SONS OF JAH – Jah Vengeance (Jesus Dread: Blood and Fire)
EEK A MOUSE – Ganja Smuggling (Volcano) –request
SISTER NANCY – I Am A Gideon (Techniques)
CORNEL CAMPBELL – Just A Hustle (Bunny Lee)
GREGORY ISAACS – Penitentiary (Kipling Thomas Records)
LUCIANO – Time Is The Master (Back To Africa) –request
I OCTANE – Ghetto Lifestyle (Ghetto Lifestyle riddim: Romeich)
JAH VINCI – Ghetto Pain (Ghetto Lifestyle riddim: Romeich)
PEETAH MORGAN – Shine Pon Yuh (Ghetto Lifestyle riddim: Romeich)
WARRIOR KING – Time and Wisdom (Freedom Shines riddim: Truckback)
GYPTIAN – In My Arms (Freedom Shines riddim: Truckback)
BUSY SIGNAL – Tell Dem Already (Freedom Shines riddim: Truckback)
TARRUS RILEY – Original Dancehall (Freedom Shines riddim: Truckback)
MUNGA – Watch Over Me (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
CAPLETON – Can’t Break Me (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
BLACK LION – Waan Nail Me Up (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
BEENIE MAN – A Nuh Your Fault (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
CHRIS MARTIN – Link Pon Yu Friend (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
NITTY KUTCHIE – Eden Falling (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
JAH VINCI – Turn A Blind Eye (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
SHOWTIME DAMION – Ghetto Life (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
BOUNTY KILLER – Thine Will Be Done (Cool Out riddim: Good Good)
ERUP – Forever (High Times riddim: Head Concussion)
HOLLOW POINT – Nah Laugh (High Times riddim: Head Concussion)
RASCO – Rude Bwoy Rankin (High Times riddim: Head Concussion)
CHAN DIZZY – Herbalist (High Times riddim: Head Concussion)
SHAGGY & TARRUS RILEY – Just Another Girl (Kingston 13 riddim: Ranch Entertainment)
ALAINE – Avalanche (Kingston 13 riddim: Ranch Entertainment)
GYPTIAN – Reggae Morning (Kingston 13 riddim: Ranch Entertainment)
RAYVON – Selecta (Kingston 13 riddim: Ranch Entertainment)
J BOOG – Low The Guns (Kingston 13 riddim: Ranch Entertainment)
G WHIZZ & CHI CHING CHING – No Dirt (Duplicity riddim: WMP)
BENCIL – Nah Go The Wrong Way (Duplicity riddim: WMP)
KONSHENS – Gunshot A Fire (Duplicity riddim: WMP)
BUSY SIGNAL – Protect My Life (Duplicity riddim: WMP)
FANTAN MOJAH – Heavenly Throne (Duplicity riddim: WMP)
KOOLSHADE – Testify (General Next riddim: D1 Productions)
KIBAKI – Jah Mi Praise (General Next riddim: D1 Productions)
TAJI – Bare It (General Next riddim: D1 Productions)
CHINO – Rich Tomorrow (Big Ship)

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http://www.pbsfm.org.au/node/14869

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

Featuring an interview with Gappy Ranks ahead of his Melbourne performance next Friday night…

THE CHOSEN BROTHERS – March Down Babylon (Wackies 10″)
PRINCE DOUGLAS – March Down Babylon Dub (Wackies 10″)
STEEL PULSE – Handsworth Revolution (Handsworth Revolution: Island)
ASWAD – I A Rebel Soul (Aswad: Island)
THE HEPTONES – Oh Jah (Observer)
GREGORY ISAACS – Uncle Joe (Cool Ruler: Virgin)
PRINCE FAR I – Brother Joe (Health and Strength: Pressure Sounds)
THE SEEKERS – Jah Jah Say (Stars)
THE ROYALS – My Sweat Turns To Blood (Trojan Rockers Box Set)
BURNING SPEAR – Tradition (Marcus Garvey: Island)
LITTLE JOE – Tradition Skank (If Deejay Was Your Trade: Blood and Fire)
SOWELL RADICS – Caution (Attack 12″)
LINTON KWESI JOHNSON – License Fi Kill (More Time: LKJ Records) –request
MIDNITE – All People (In Awe: Fifth Son)
ETANA – August Town (Necessary Mayhem 7″) –request
SIZZLA – Pretty Black Girl (Steady Flow riddim: GT Taylor) –request
KHAGO – Take Me As I Am (Steady Flow riddim: GT Taylor) –request
BOBBY HUSTLE – Search For It (Steady Flow riddim: GT Taylor) –request
ESCO LEVI – Do Good Everytime (Turnpike riddim: Pure Music)
GAPPY RANKS – Lord Have Mercy (Turnpike riddim: Pure Music)
DELLY RANX – If I Knew (Turnpike riddim: Pure Music)
LUTAN FYAH – Don’t Wanna Be (Turnpike riddim: Pure Music)
GAPPY RANKS & DELLY RANX – Could A Run Away (Pure Music 7″)
GAPPY RANKS – Mountain Top (Peckings 7″)
GAPPY RANKS – Pumpkin Belly (Peckings 7″)
GAPPY RANKS – Put The Stereo On (Peckings 7″)
< phone interview with Gappy Ranks >
GAPPY RANKS – Long Time (Special Delivery) –request
GAPPY RANKS – Thanks and Praise (Thanks and Praise: Special Delivery)
GAPPY RANKS – Stinking Rich (Macro Beats)
GAPPY RANKS & RUSSIAN – Tun Up (Head Concussion)
GAPPY RANKS – Better Must Come (Thanks and Praise: Special Delivery)

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http://www.pbsfm.org.au/node/14703

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Featuring a whole heap of requests this week, plus an interview and guest selection from Earl Gateshead of the UK’s Trojan Sound System…

GROUNDATION – Babylon Rule Dem (Hebron Gate: Young Tree) –request
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Hammer (Songs Of Freedom: Island) –request
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Soul Shakedown Party (Songs Of Freedom: Island) –request
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – So Jah Seh (Natty Dread: Island) –request
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Misty Morning (Kaya: Island) –request
PETER TOSH – Stand Firm (Bush Doctor: Rolling Stones) –request
PETER TOSH – Stand Firm (Bush Doctor: Rolling Stones) –request

< Earl Gateshead interview and guest selection >

NORRIS REID – Entrance To Jah World (Rockers 12″)
THE FLAMES – Zion (Upsetter 7″)
VICEROYS – Mission Impossible (Chanan Jah 12″)
FREDDIE McGREGOR – Wine Of Violence (Yashemabeth 12″)
BIG YOUTH – Big Youth Dread (Lucky 7″)
DENNIS BROWN – Time and Place (Clocktower 12″)
MICHAEL PALMER – String Up A Sound System (Black Solidarity 7″)
JORDAN WILLIAMS – The Good You Do (Welders 7″)
MAX ROMEO – A Lie Them A Tell (Fay Music Inc 7″)

CAPLETON – Fire Fire (Kush Morning riddim: Dynasty)
COLLIE BUDDZ – I Feel So Good (Kush Morning riddim: Dynasty)
JAH VINCI – Real Woman (Kush Morning riddim: Dynasty)
IKAYA – Brand New (Kush Morning riddim: Dynasty)
SERANI – Dear Lord (Kush Morning riddim: Dynasty)
JAH SUN & PEETAH MORGAN – Heart Like A Lion (Kush Morning riddim: Dynasty)
I OCTANE – Run Mi Out (Kush Morning riddim: Dynasty)
BERES HAMMOND – In My Arms (Fat Eyes)
GAPPY RANKS – Long Time (Special Delivery) –request

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http://www.pbsfm.org.au/node/14539

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

Paying respect to “the ugly one”, the late King Stitt… plus a selection of Bob Marley ahead of the annual Bob Marley Birthday Bash… the Redeemer riddim from Oneness records… the Real Reggae riddim from Payday Music… the Fren Enemy riddim from TJ… the World View riddim from AJ Production… and new tunes from Gentleman, Jahmeil, I Octane, and Jermaine Michael…

KING STITT – Fire Corner (Reggae Fire Beat: Jamaican Gold)
KING STITT – Vigorton Two (Reggae Fire Beat: Jamaican Gold)
KING STITT – Lee Van Cleef (Reggae Fire Beat: Jamaican Gold)
KING STITT – King Of Kings (Reggae Fire Beat: Jamaican Gold)
KING STITT – In The City (Reggae Fire Beat: Jamaican Gold)
ROLAND ALPHONSO – Look Away Ska (Studio One)
ROLAND ALPHONSO – Skambalena (Studio One)
TOMMY McCOOK’S ORCHESTRA – Sampson (Studio One)
DON DRUMMOND & THE SKATALITES – Mesopotamia (Treasure Isle)
THE SLICKERS – Johnny Too Bad (Byron Lee)
THE SLICKERS – You Can’t Win (Trojan Rocksteady Box Set)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Don’t Rock My Boat (Original Cuts: Universal)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Lively Up Yourself (Original Cuts: Universal)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Iron Lion Zion (Songs Of Freedom: Island)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Natty Dread (Natty Dread: Island)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Keep On Moving (Songs Of Freedom: Island)
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS – Trench Town (Confrontation: Island)
JERMAINE MICHAEL – Corner Stone (Stashment)
JERMAINE MICHAEL & ETANA – 7 Days (Stashment)
FANTAN MOJAH – Giving Praises (Redeemer riddim: Oneness)
LUTAN FYAH – Bag A Herbs (Redeemer riddim: Oneness)
FYAH T – Love Me For A While (Redeemer riddim: Oneness)
JUNIOR KELLY – Heads Up (Redeemer riddim: Oneness)
QUEEN IFRICA – Peace (World View riddim: AJ Production)
NATTY KING – In This World (World View riddim: AJ Production)
TONY REBEL – Verbal Attack (World View riddim: AJ Production)
ETANA – Telephone Love (World View riddim: AJ Production)
SIZZLA – Jah Jah Blessing (World View riddim: AJ Production)
JAHMEIL – Never Give Up (Dunwell Productions)
LUTAN FYAH – Ghetto Living (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
GAPPY RANKS – Why (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
FANTAN MOJAH – Hustling Haffi Gwaan (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
BERES BROWN – Who Can I Trust (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
SAHIE – Same Mouth (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
TEFLON – The Same Thing (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
WAYNE MARSHALL & BOUNTY KILLER – Be On The Alert (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
CAPLETON – Tek It To The Heights (Real Reggae riddim: Payday)
GENTLEMAN – When You Get Lost (Big Ship)
I OCTANE – Vanity Will Come (Crying To The Nation: VP)
I OCTANE, CHAN DIZZY & RUSSIAN – Til Kingdom Come (Head Concussion)
POPCAAN – Stay Far (Fren Enemy riddim: TJ)
MASICKA – Solo (Fren Enemy riddim: TJ)
COBRA – War (Dem Fool Deh ) (Bomb A Drop riddim: 357) –request
GROUNDATION – Everyone Could Lose (Here I Am: Groundation Music) –request

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http://www.pbsfm.org.au/node/14353

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia

JANUARY 28, 2012

a musical tribute to the late Winston Riley, founder of both the Techniques vocal group, and the label of the same name… plus a live studio interview and performance from Million Stylez ahead of his first Australian tour…

JOHNNY OSBOURNE – What A Fire (Warrior: Techniques)
ERROL SCORCHER – Dance Hall Style (Tony Tuff Meets Errol Scorcher: Mal’s)
ERROL SCORCHER – One Man Ranch (Rasta Fire: Ballistic)
ERROL SCORCHER – Roach In De Corner (Aires 7″)
ALTON ELLIS – I’ll Be Waiting (Techniques 7″)
CARL DAWKINS – Satisfaction (Techniques 7″)
THE ETHIOPIANS – Pirate (Techniques 7″)
THE INTERNS – Nothing Is Impossible (Roots Techniques: Pressure Sounds)
DONOVAN ADAMS – Don’t Mock Jah (Roots Techniques: Pressure Sounds)
I ROY – Who Is The Man (Roots Techniques: Pressure Sounds)
PRINCE FAR I – Deck Of Cards (Techniques 7″)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Purify Your Heart (Techniques 7″)
JIMMY RILEY – Prophecy (Techniques 7″)
LONE RANGER – Collie Dub (Techniques 7″)
SISTER NANCY – Transport Connection (Techniques 7″) –request
SISTER NANCY – One Two (Techniques 7″)
SISTER NANCY – Bam Bam (Techniques 7″)
BIG YOUTH – All Nations Bow (Techniques 7″)
YAMI BOLO – When A Mans In Love (Techniques 7″)
TENOR SAW – Ring The Alarm (Techniques 7″)
REGGAE STEPPER – Cuh Onno (Techniques 7″)
LADY G & THE TECHNIQUES – Samfie Lover (Techniques 7″)
YAMI BOLO – Jah Made Them All (Techniques 7″)
ADMIRAL TIBET – Leave People Business (Techniques 7″)
CUTTY RANKS – Gun Man Lyrics (Techniques 7″)
SUPER CAT – Cry Fi Di Youths (Techniques 7″)
SUPER CAT – Si Boops Deh (Techniques 7″)
COURTNEY MELODY – Bad Boys (Techniques 7″)
DADDY LIZARD – A Fi Fly Out (Techniques 7″)
MILLION STYLEZ – More Life (Devil’s Angel: Supersonic)
MILLION STYLEZ – Born In The System (Prisonbreak riddim: Bassrunner)
MILLION STYLEZ – Roots Of All Evil (Bellyfull riddim: FuryBass)
< live interview with Million Stylez >
MILLION STYLEZ – Police In Helicopter (KBC 7″)
< live interview with Million Stylez>
MILLION STYLEZ – Fade Away (live in the studio)
MILLION STYLEZ – Miss Fatty Fatty (live in the studio)
MILLION STYLEZ – Ya Habibti (Arabian Nights riddim: Adonai)
MILLION STYLEZ – Milli Swagga (Necessary Mayhem 7″)

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http://www.pbsfm.org.au/node/14161

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia

JANUARY 21, 2012

Featuring new release 45s from the Peckings label, the No Doubt riddim from Dub Inc, the Ras Vibes riddim from King Dubbist, the Dem Dayz riddim from Rough Channel, and the Off The Bench riddim on Fire Links. Also, respects to the late Winston “Techniques” Riley.

PANCHO ALPHONSO & THE REVOLUTIONARIES – Never Give Up In A Babylon (Attack 12″)
THE TECHNIQUES – Love Is A Gamble (Techniques 7″)
THE UNIQUES – Love and Devotion (Techniques 7″)
SLIM SMITH – Watch This Sound (Techniques 7″)
MIKEY BROOKS – Elders (Beverley’s 7″)
DESMOND DEKKER – Fu Manchu (Beverley’s 7″)
BIM SHERMAN – Down In Jamdown (Trojan Rockers Box Set)
THE MORWELLS – Man Ah Kill Man (Cool Runnings: Bushranger)
THE MORWELLS – In God We Trust (The Best Of The Morwells: Nighthawk)
EARTH AND STONE – Wicked A Fe Dress Back (Ossie Sounds 7″)
DILLINGER – Power Bank (CB 200: Island) p
BIG YOUTH – Natty Universal Dread (Natty Universal Dread: Blood and Fire)
JAH BROWN – Freedom Fighter (Cry Tuff 7″)
PETER BROGGS – I A Field Marshall (Cry Tuff 7″)
MACKA B – Never Played A 45 (Peckings 7″)
GAPPY RANKS – Pumpkin Belly (Peckings 7″)
GAPPY RANKS – Kooyah (Peckings 7″)
ALBOROSIE & JUNIOR X – He Save Me (Revolutionary Records)
BERES HAMMOND – Step Aside (Mr Tipsy 7″)
DUB INC & TARRUS RILEY – No Doubt (No Doubt riddim: Dub Inc)
PRESSURE – Put Down Your Guns (No Doubt riddim: Dub Inc)
TONY CURTIS – No War (No Doubt riddim: Dub Inc)
BUSY SIGNAL – Worldwide Love (No Doubt riddim: Dub Inc)
CAPLETON – A So We Stay (No Doubt riddim: Dub Inc)
RAS ZACHARRI – No Bad Mind (Roots Garden 7″)
MILLION STYLEZ – Move From On Yah (Furybass)
JAH REUBEN MYSTIC – Dem Watta Lou (Ras Vibes riddim: King Dubbist)
AFRIKAN SIMBA – Put Yourself Forward (Ras Vibes riddim: King Dubbist)
RAS ZACHARRI – Gather Your Strength (Ras Vibes riddim: King Dubbist)
LUCIANO – They Call (Dem Dayz riddim: Rough Channel)
CAPLETON – Nuh Gi Mi Nuh Talk (Dem Dayz riddim: Rough Channel)
DETERMINE – Stay Black (Dem Dayz riddim: Rough Channel)
BEENIE MAN – Time Now (Dem Dayz riddim: Rough Channel)
BOUNTY KILLER – Run Di Streets (Dem Dayz riddim: Rough Channel)
VYBZ KARTEL – Me A Pree (Off The Bench riddim: Fire Links)
SERANI – Nah Beg Friend (Off The Bench riddim: Fire Links)
BUGLE – Me A Bill (Off The Bench riddim: Fire Links)
POPCAAN – Nah Sell Out (Off The Bench riddim: Fire Links)
BEENIE MAN – Talk and Talk (Off The Bench riddim: Fire Links)
MIDNITE & FIFTH SON – In Awe (In Awe: Fifth Son / VP)

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http://www.pbsfm.org.au/node/13964

BABYLON BURNING with Jesse I
106.7 PBS-FM > Melbourne, Australia

JANUARY 14, 2012

ANONIMUS & BAY C – Fire We A Burn (Nyahbinghi riddim: Bomb Rush)
TARRUS RILEY – Shaka Zulu Pickney (Nyahbinghi riddim: Bomb Rush)
DADAWAH – Seventy-Two Nations (Peace and Love: Wildflower)
OTIS GAYLE – I’ll Be Around (Studio One)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – We Need Love (Studio One)
JOHNNY OSBOURNE – Eternal Peace (Studio One)
FREDDIE McGREGOR – Africa Here I Come (Studio One)
ALTON ELLIS – Chatty Chatty People (Treasure Isle)
TOOTS & THE MAYTALS – Funky Kingston (Funky Kingston: Island) –request
SUNSHINE BROTHERS – Jairo Jam (Red Alert: Inertia)
SIMMER – No More Trouble (Desert Red: Simmer Music)
THE WAILERS – No More Trouble (Catch A Fire: Island)
JOHNNY CLARKE – Stop The Tribal War (Rockers Time Now: Virgin)
FREDDIE McKAY – I’m A Free Man (A Lonely Man: Dynamic)
GLADIATORS – Hearsay (Trenchtown Mixup: Virgin)
GLADIATORS – Bellyfull (Trenchtown Mixup: Virgin)
YAMI BOLO – Babylon System (Bellyfull riddim: Furybass)
MILLION STYLEZ – Roots Of All Evil (Bellyfull riddim: Furybass)
GAPPY RANKS & MILLION STYLEZ – Life (Macro Beats)
ROBERT FFRENCH – Calling All Rastaman (Harmony House) — request
BERES HAMMOND – Under Pressure (Harmony House)
BERES HAMMOND – False Preacher (Star Trail)
EVERTON BLENDER – Create A Sound (Star Trail)
ANTHONY B & RED ROSE – No Heathen (Star Trail)
EVERTON BLENDER – Family Man (Star Trail)
ANTHONY B & DERRICK LARA – Nah Have It (Star Trail)
MERCILESS – Greedy Fi More (Star Trail)
ANTHONY B – How Dem A Flex (Star Trail)
CAPLETON – Don’t Dis The Trinity (Star Trail)
EEK A MOUSE – Taller Than King Kong (Jammys) –request
BLACK UHURU – Fit Yu Haffi Fit
RAS SHILOH – To The King (Jammys)
ELJAI – 24/7 (Jah Mix Entertainment)
KHAGO – Caan Cool (Shacoops)
I OCTANE – Mama Food Put On (Markus Records)
I OCTANE – Walk With Jah Jah (Blackspyda)
DEMARCO – No Dirt (DJ Frass)

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http://www.pbsfm.org.au/node/13820