Foundation Selections

Two hours of some of my favourite Lee Scratch Perry productions. First broadcast on Gumbo FM, Sheffield, UK on 29/04/19. 001 - For A Few Dollars More - The Upsetters 002 - Barbara - Val Bennett 003 - People Funny Boy - Lee Perry 004 - Rockfort Psychedelion - Count Sticky 005 - Nonesuch Bust Me Bet - The Mellotones 006 - Handy Cap - The Upsetters 007 - Sick And Tired - Neville Grant 008 - Big John Wayne - Val Bennett & Upsetters 009 - Do Your Thing - Dave Barker 010 - Move Me - The Upsetters 011 - Gee - Al & The Vibrators 012 - Tender Love - The Inspirations 013 - Some Sympathy - Dave Barker 014 - Ain't No Love - Jimmy & The Inspirations 015 - Sound Doctor - Bobby Floyd 016 - Doctor Skank - Young Dellinger (Dillinger) 017 - Big Bird Skank - The Upsetters 018 - Elusion - Teddy & The Upsetters 019 - Sipreano - Lee Perry 020 - Be Prepared - Keith Poppin 021 - Don't Cross The Nation - Little Roy 022 - Ghetto Sidewalk - Lee Perry 023 - Cross Over - Junior Murvin 024 - Free Up The Weed - Lee Perry 025 - Houses Of Parliament - The Meditations 026 - Version 027 - Brother Noah - The Black Shadows 028 - Confusion - The Untouchables 029 - Rasta No Pickpocket - Junior Byles 030 - Babylons Burning - Maxie, Niney & Scratch 031 - Chim Cherie - The Upsetters 032 - Staring - Time Unlimited 033 - Much Smarter (aka Think So) - Meditations 034 - Irie Irie - The Originals 035 - Ruffer Ruff - Horace Smart 036 - Start Over - The Gatherers

Another of my Foundation Selections shows from the past couple of months. First broadcast on Gumbo FM, Sheffield on 4/8/19. Tracklist: 01 - Away With Your Fussing And Fighting - Junior Delgado/Jah Levi (Rockers 12) 02 - Satta Dread (alternate take) - Wayne Jarrett (Pressure Sounds LP - Next Cut) 03 - Weakheart Men - Bim Sherman (Pressure Sounds LP - Tribulation) 04 - Version. 05 - Jah Jah Jahovia - Ronnie Davis (Live And Love) 06 - Father Father - Tappa Zukie (Ivanhoe) 07 - Ivanhoe Strikes Again (aka Zambezi) - Lennox Brown (Ivanhoe) 08 - Version - King Tubby (Live And Love) 09 - Please Officer - Earl Zero (Arab) 10 - We Nah Run - Barry Brown (Moll Selekta LP - Richman Poorman) 11 - Repatriation - Carl Malcolm & Ranking Trevor (Cancer Kid 12) 12 - Sons Of The Almighty - Fred Locks ( Vulcan LP - Black Star Liner) 13 - Malcolm X (D.Harriott cut) - Earl Sixteen (Wildflower) 14 - Version (Wildflower) 15 - Cold Cold World - The Morwells (Morwell Esq) 16 - Their Reward - Prince Alla (Guiding Star RP) 17 - Version (Guiding Star RP) 18 - Here I Come - Freddy McKay (Plant LP -Creation) 19 - Every Man Has A Right - Cultural Roots (Greensleeves LP - Hell A Go Pop) 20 - Whom Shall I Be Afraid - Barrington Levy (Germain Revolutionary Sounds 12) 21 - Jah - Barrington Levy (GGs LP - Lifestyle) 22 - Sunday School - Barrington Levy (JB 12) 23 - The Prophet Rides Again - Dennis Brown (A&M LP - same) 24 - Running Star - Barry Brown (Jabba Roots) 25 - Birdsong - Larry Marshall (Original Music LP - Throw Mi Corn) 26 - Roots Music - Devon Russell (Studio 1 LP - same) 27 - I'm A Revolutionist - Freddie McGregor (Studio 1 LP - Bobby Bobylon) 28 - The People Keep Quarreling - Alton Ellis (Bamboo LP - Grooving With Bamboo) 29 - New Civilization - Burning Spear (Ironside) 30 - Our Rights - The Defenders (Micron)

Originally broadcast on Gumbo FM, Sheffield on 1st April 2019. George Nooks drop. 01 - It Isn't Fair - Charlie Organaire (CCs) 02 - Blacker Than Black - The Episodes (Don One) 03 - Jah Jah Dreader Than Dread - Linval Thompson (Faith UK) 04 - Wake Up Everybody - O.C.Roberts (Grounation UK) 05 - The Chapel (aka Bend Down) - Roman Stewart (Morpheus UK) 06 - Peace And Love In The Ghetto - Jah Woosh (Student UK LP) 07 - Our Jamaican National Heroes - Horace Andy (Striker Lee) 08 - Red Gold And Green - Stranger Cole (Wackies) 09 - Sabayindah - Light Of Sabah (Kingston Connexion LP) 10 - Inner City Blues - Max Edwards/Augustus Pablo (LMS) 11 - Tribulation - Bim Sherman (Revue UK) 12 - Black Horns - Baba Leslie & Mark (Wackies) 13 - Entrance To Jah World - Norris Reid (Rockers) 14 - It's Time To Be Free - Noel Tempo (Iroko RP) 15 - Borrowed Time - Knowledge (Wambesi) 16 - Chapter A Day - Charlie Chaplin (Wambesi) 17 - African Tribesman/Butter 'Gainst Sun - Earl Sixteen/Mikey Dread (Sufferers Heights UK) 18 - Repatriation - Errol Dunkley (Jah Guidance) 19 - Version - Roots Radics (Jah Guidance) 20 - Redemption Time - Dave Robinson (El Speedway) 21 - See What You Stirring Up - Dean Stone & Bandido (Third World UK) 22 - Love Rastafari And Live - Mighty Randells (Brownbeat Disc) 23 - African Dream - Hugh Griffiths (Steppers) 24 - Jahoveah's Kingdom - More Relation (More Relation US) 25 - This Tribulation - Honey Vaughn (Rhythm Sound) 26 - Helping Hand - Peter Noel (Navara)

Two hours of tunes chanting down babylon. First broadcast on Gumbo FM, Sheffield on January 7th this year. Listen to me live every Monday night at www.gumbofm.co.uk 1 Babylon Falling Charlie Ace & Gaby Wilton 2 Beat Down Babylon Junior Byles 3 Weakheart Is Babylon Dr Alimantado 4 Babylon Laurel Aitken 5 Babylon Yard Johnny Clarke & Dillinger 6 Red In A Babylon Lloyd Jones 7 Run Babylon Larry Marshall 8 Dread In A Babylon Big Youth 9 Bearded Babylon Jackie Brown 10 Fight Against Babylon Eric Clarke 11 Babylon Fight Down Youthman Errol Mais 12 Come Let Us Leave Babylon Enos McLeod 13 Babylon Too Rough Gregory Isaacs 14 Down Here In Babylon Brent Dowe 15 Babylon Falling The Heptones 16 Babylon Fight Rasta The Jolly Brothers 17 Babylon Trap Them The Meditations 18 Babylon Go Down Cornell Campbell 19 Chant Down Babylon Junior Byles & Rupert Reid 20 Dread In A Babylon Jacob Miller 21 Down In A Babylon Johnny Clarke 22 Babylon Fall Junior Ross & The Spear 23 Babylon Let I Go Dr Alimantado 24 Babylon Queendom Peter Tosh 25 Run Babylon Horace Andy 26 Six Babylon Linval Thompson 27 Babylon Wrong Ashanti Waugh 28 Babylon Bridge Cultural Roots 29 Chant Down Babylon Jah Bull 30 Mash Down Babylon Jackie Mittoo

Another two hours of my favourite tunes from 13 Brentford Road, Kingston, Jamaica (now renamed Studio 1 Boulevard). First broadcast on Gumbo FM, Sheffield, England on 28.1.19. You can listen to me live every Monday at 10pm UK time on www.gumbofm.co.uk Tracklist: 01 - Swinging Down The Line - Jimmy James 02 - Solid Rock - Jackie Opel 03 - Jailhouse (aka Good Good Rudie) - The Wailers 04 - Green Collie - Roy Richards 05 - Nannys Corner - The Skatalites 06 - You Got To Change Your Ways - Delroy Wilson 07 - Honky Panky - Roy Richards 08 - Mama - The Heptones 09 - Counting On You (12") - Joy White 10 - Everyone Got To Be There - The Hamlins 11 - Why Birds Fly - Hortense Ellis 12 - Captain Cudjoe - Barrington Sadler & Sound Dimension 13 - Last Dance - Al Campbell 14 - You Have Lost Your Date - Righteous Flames 15 - Feel So Good - Denise Darlington 16 - In The Mood - Sound Dimension 17 - Sea Of Love - The Heptones 18 - Tequila - Roland Alphonso 19 - Love Is A Pleasure - The Cables 20 - Hey Mama - Hubert Lee 21 - Do Better To Me - Hugh Griffiths 22 - Stop The War - Dillinger 23 - Kissing Version - Big Joe 24 - Skank Corner - King Stitt 25 - Blues For I - New Establishment 26 - Serious Thing - The Gladiators 27 - Beat Down Babylon - Freddie McGregor 28 - Right On Rasta - Cedric Im Brooks & Count Ossie 29 - Dread Oppression - The Mellodies 30 - Lonesome I - Soul Defenders 31 - A Prayer To Thee - The Gladiators 32 - Version Of Prayer - Gladiators Band 33 - You'll Be Sorry - Freddy McKay 34 - Mr Bassie (12") - Horace Andy 35 - No Bother With No Fuss (12") - Angela Prince 36 - Double Minded Man - Anthony Rocky Ellis 37 - When Will Be The End - The Ethiopian 38 - Don't Steal My Baby - The Fountainairs 39 - Let Me Be Yours Until Tomorrow - Marcia Griffiths 40 - Impossible - Dennis Brown

My Foundation Selections radio show from Gumbo FM in Sheffield, England. On this show I featured two hours of Studio One music. Part 2 will be uploaded soon. Tracklist: 01 - Little Joe - Lascelles Perkins 02 - Sit And Cry - Owen & Millie 03 - Pretty Baby - David Brown 04 - Best Twist - Owen Gray 05 - Til The End Of Time - Jackie Opel 06 - Charley Marley - The Gaylads 07 - All I Need Is Loving - Delroy Wilson 08 - World's Fair - Ken Boothe & Stranger Cole 09 - King Solomon - The Skatalites 10 - Help The Weak - Lee Perry 11 - Ska Legion - The Skatalites 12 - Jam Rock - Tommy McCook 13 - Ball O' Fire - The Skatalites 14 - Provocation - Roland Alphonso 15 - Amen - The Wailers 16 - Sugar Cane - The Soul Brothers 17 - Soft Hand - Derrick Morgan 18 - Let Him Try - Alton Ellis 19 - I'm Not A King - Delroy Wilson 20 - Money Worries - Ernest Wilson 21 - Ten To Ten - Vin Gordon & Sound Dimension 22 - Travelling Home - Sound Dimension 23 - Colour Him Black - Sound Dimension 24 - I'm So Proud - The Freetones 25 - Let Me Blow My Smoke - The Ethiopian 26 - Limit Skank - Hugh Griffiths 27 - Chucky Skank - Dillinger 28 - Gun Court - Little Joe 29 - Ram Dance Master (12") - Brigadier Jerry 30 - Happy Man (12") - The Gladiators 31 - Armagideon Time (12") - Willie Williams 32 - Let's Try (12") - The Heptones 33 - Let's Go To Zion (10") - Winston Francis 34 - Satta - Cedric Im Brooks