Reggae

Oggi ricordiamo i due cantanti storici dei The Mighty Diamonds, entrambi scomparsi la settimana scorsa, con una puntata tutta dedicata al leggendario gruppo reggae giamaicano.

La scaletta:

The Mighty Diamonds - Talk About It

The Mighty Diamonds - Shame & Pride

The Mighty Diamonds - Jah Jah Bless The Dreadlocks

The Mighty Diamonds - Just Can't Figure Out

The Mighty Diamonds - Just Like A River

The Mighty Diamonds - Right Time

The Mighty Diamonds - Why Me Black Brother Why

The Mighty Diamonds - Gnashing Of Teeth

The Mighty Diamonds - Them Never Love Poor Marcus

The Mighty Diamonds - I Need A Roof

The Mighty Diamonds - Go Seek Your Rights

The Mighty Diamonds - Have Mercy

The Mighty Diamonds - Dreadlocks Time

The Mighty Diamonds - Tell Me What Is Wrong

The Mighty Diamonds - Pass The Kouchie

In occasione del suo sessantacinquesimo compleanno, la puntata di oggi è interamente dedicata al Principe del Reggae, Dennis Emmanuel Brown.

La scaletta:

Dennis Brown - Westbound Train

Dennis Brown - No Man Is An Island

Dennis Brown - Created By The Father

Dennis Brown - Grooving Out On Life

Dennis Brown - Money In My Pocket

Dennis Brown - Africa

Dennis Brown - Silhouette

Dennis Brown - Wolf & Leopards

Dennis Brown - Here I Come

Dennis Brown - Black Magic Woman

Dennis Brown - Let Love In

Dennis Brown - Revolution

Dennis Brown - Promised Land

Dennis Brown - Big All Around

Dennis Brown - Rainbow Country

Dennis Brown - Young People

Dennis Brown - Things In Life

Puntata dedicata al fondamentale produttore reggae giamaicano Duke Reid, artefice attraverso la sua etichetta Treasure Isle di innumerevoli pietre miliari della musica in levare degli anni '60 e '70.

La scaletta:

The Skatalites - Street Corner Preacher

Justin Hinds & The Dominoes - Carry Go, Bring Come

Justin Hinds & The Dominoes - Save A Bread

The Techniques - I Wish It Would Rain Down

The Ethiopians - Pirate

Ken Parker - My True Confession

Ken Parker - True, True, True

The Gladiators - Sweet Soul Music

Alton Ellis - Ain't That Loving You

Alton Ellis - Cry Tough

Phyllis Dillon - Don't Stay Away

The Jamaicans - Baba Boom

The Paragons - The Tide Is High

John Holt - Sister Big Stuff

John Holt - Ali Baba

The Melodians - I Will Get Along Without You

The Melodians - Last Train To Expo '67

U-Roy - Wake The Town

U-Roy - Drive Her Home

Dennis Alcapone - Wake Up Jamaica

Oggi ricordiamo il cantante e musicista Astro con una puntata dedicata al gruppo reggae inglese UB40 di cui è stato fondatore e toaster fin dall'album d'esordio.

La scaletta:

UB40 - Food For Thought

UB40 - Signing Off

UB40 - Sardonicus

UB40 - Cherry Oh Baby

UB40 - Red Red Wine

UB40 - Tyler

UB40 - As Always You Were Wrong Again

UB40 - I Got You Babe

UB40 - Rat In Mi Kitchen

UB40 - Here I Am (Come And Take Me)

UB40 - Kingston Town

UB40 - War Poem

Puntata dedicata alle visionarie produzioni di Lee "Scratch" Perry. Ne parliamo con l'Italian Reggae Ambassador Lampadread e con lo scrittore e giornalista Alberto Castelli.

La scaletta:

Max Romeo - War Ina Babylon

Junior Murvin - Police And Thieves

The Upsetters - Play On Mr Music

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Small Axe

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Brotherly Dub

Lee "Scratch" Perry - 4 & 20 Dreadlocks

Keith Rowe - Groovy Situation

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Disco Devil

Prima puntata dedicata al finissimo genio musicale di Lee "Scratch" Perry, scomparso lo scorso 29 agosto in Giamaica all'età di 85 anni.

La scaletta:

Lee "Scratch" Perry - I Am The Upsetter

Lee "Scratch" Perry - People Funny Boy

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Return Of Django

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Long Sentence

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Blackboard Jungle

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Underground

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Dub Along

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Soul Fire

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Throw Some Water In

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Curly Locks

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Roast Fish Cornbread

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Dreadlocks In Moonlight

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Tell Me Something Good

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Lion

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Super Ape In A Good Shape

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Jungle

Puntata dedicata alle sonorità Dub con un lungio viaggio che parte dalla Giamaica per arrivare fino in Italia.

La scaletta:

The Skatalites - Starlight Version

The Techniques - Fish Mouth

Burning Spear - Irie Niya Keith

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Jah

Cornell Campbell - Pity The Dub

Bunny Lee - Tree of Life Dub

Sly & Robbie - A Dub Tribulation

Gregory Isaacs - Dub The Line

Tapper Zukie - Pick Up The Dub

The Aggrovators - Dub Is Shining

Black Uhuru - Destination Unknown

Linton Kwesi Johnson - Shocking Dub

Almamegretta - Ciucculatina Dub

Africa Unite - Notti Dub

Oggi facciamo un lungo viaggio musicale con una puntata dedicata ai brani che raccontano un luogo, un paese o una città.

La scaletta:

Bob Marley - Zimbabwe

Lee "Scratch" Perry - Ethiopia

Culture - Addis Ababa

Jimmy Cliff - Vietnam

Alpha Blondy - Jerusalem

I-Roy - London

Linton Kwesi Johnson - Inglan Is A Bitch

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - A Night In Tunisia

John Coltrane - Liberia

Joshua Redman - St. Thomas

Puntata dedicata alla nascita dello Ska giamaicano firmato Studio One.

La ska-letta:

The Skatalites - Guns Of Navarone

The Skatalites - Exodus

The Skatalites - Addis Ababa

The Skatalites - Beardsman Ska

Tommy McCook - Freedom Sounds

Tommy McCook - Sampson

Roland Alphonso - President Kennedy

Roland Alphonso - Look Away Ska

Roland Alphonso - Scambalena

Don Drummond - Don Cosmic

Jackie Mittoo - El Bang Bang

The Maytals - Marching On

The Ethiopians - I'm Gonna Take Over Now

The Wailers - (I'm Gonna) Put It On

Joe Higgs - (I'm The) Song My Enemies Sing

Delroy Wilson - I Want Justice

Andy & Joey - You're Wondering Now

Ken Boothe & Stranger Cole - Artie Bella

Prima puntata tutta da ballare dedicata ai grandi esordi discografici registrati in Giamaica.

La scaletta:

The Skatalites - Ball Of Fire

The Skatalites - Exodus

Desmond Dekker - 007 (Shanty Town)

Desmond Dekker - Rude Boy Train

The Maytals - I'll Never Grow Old

The Maytals - Hallelujah

The Paragons - On The Beach

The Paragons - The Tide Is High

U-Roy - Version Galore

U-Roy - Wear You To The Ball

Bob Andy - Let Them Say

Bob Andy - Too Experienced

Alton Ellis - Breaking Up

Alton Ellis - Ain't That Lovin' You (For More Reasons Than One)

Justin Hinds - Natty Take Over

Justin Hinds - Carry Go Bring Come