"Reggae Explorations" playlist 10/7/15

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT
WAPJ.org

Wednesdays 1-3PM

10/7/15

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Over The Hills / Luciano / Messenger / Island Jamaica
2- Seek For The Old Path / Denis McLean / Seek / Heart
3- We Play Reggae / In Crowd / Natural Rock N' Reggae: Greatest Hits / Rhino
4- Jah Love / Lester Lewis feat. Rosie Lewis / No Boundaries / Jet Star Gospel Times
5- Jah Love / Ben Okafor / Downpressor Man [EP] / Crimson Flame
6- Black And White / The Slickers / Break Through / Makasound

7- Deeper / Regina Wingate / Priceless / Good Newz

8- Eye Witness (7" Version) / Messian Dread / Dubroom Archives / mp3.com CD
9- Fly In The Ointment / Gyamma / A21 Campaign: Set The Captives Free (VA) / G&D

10- King Of The Downtrodden / Solomon Jabby / Dub From The Gates Of Zion / mp3.com CD/Altarsound 
11- Somewhere / Freddie McGregor / RAS Portraits / RAS
12- Puzzle Of Life / Everard L. Rowe / Everard Uncaged For Jesus / Everard L. Rowe
13- First Light / Paul Fox / Paul Fox Meets Fullness [EP] / KarnaTone
14- I Must Be Doing Something Right / Osmond Collins / Do It Again / Jet Star Gospel Times
15- Man In The Hills / Burning Spear / Harder Than The Best / Mango
16- Revolutionary Sound / DJ Stereoman / Good News / FJ/Jet Star
17- Crown On My Head / Junior Dan / Crown On My Head [EP] / Country People
18- Blowing In The Wind / Yabby You / Yabby You Meets Mad Professor & Black Steel In Ariwa Studio / Ariwa/RAS
19- Shark Attack / Wailing Souls / All Over The World / CHAOS/Columbia
20- How I Dub / Jah Servant feat. Bevil Joseph and Andrae Ricardo / The Servant's Quarters Riddims & Dubs 5 (VA) / Servant
21- There Is A Joy / Glen Washington / Masterpiece / Zion High
22- Jesus, You're My King / Kujo Oti / Africa Anointed (VA) / Lion Of Zion
23- Maffe Fashion / Leroy Mafia / Riddim Shock ~ Hi Fashion (VA) / Stingray
24- Battering Down Survival / E.T. Webster / SINGLE (mp3) / Runn
25- Revelation 18 / Bob Riley & The Fishers / "Yikes" Word Reggae 3 / Bob Riley & The Fishers
26- Jonah 2 / Bob Riley & The Fishers / Word Reggae 1 / Bob Riley & The Fishers


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"Reggae Explorations" playlist 9/30/15

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT
WAPJ.org

Wednesdays 1-3PM

9/30/15

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Genesis / Majek Fashek / Prisoner Of Conscience / Mango
2- Genesis / Ziggy Soul / Genesis / Glory
3- Genesis / The Israelites / Roots / JumpUp!
4- Guidance Dub / King Tubby / Blood And Fire All Stars: Run It Red (VA) / Blood And Fire
5- Whom Shall I Fear / Courtney Sappleton / Roots Gospel, Volume 1 (VA) / Katsjam
6- Jah Kingdom / Joseph Israel / Gone Are The Days / New Door

7- Bow Down / MC Rabbi / African Lions Riddim (VA) / Servant

8- Owenfo (The Watchman) / Kenneth Appiah / Keep On / Lion Of Zion
9- All The Way / Willie Williams / Armagideon Time / Heartbeat

10- The Lord Is My Shepherd / Tendai / Exceedingly Abundantly / Awake
11- Be Like A Shepherd / Leroy Smart / Vintage Classics / RAS
12- Appreciation / Ram1 / Riddim Culture Presents Ram1 / Riddim Culture
13- Conquering Lion / Vivian Jackson & The Ralph Brothers / Yabby You: Dread Prophecy / Shanachie
14- Bread For The Broken / Dominic Balli feat. Speech / Public Announcement / Dominic Balli
15- Organic Pressure / Rupununi Safari feat. Douggie Digital, Mad Professor And Juggler / Steaming Jungle: The Jungle Dub Experience 2 / Ariwa
16- Seek For The Old Path / Denis McLean / Seek / Heart
17- Seek (Version) / Denis McLean / Seek / Heart
18- Fig Tree / Bunny Wailer / Blackheart Man / Mango
19- I Hear Your Voice / Zema / Black Sheep / Melchizedek
20- Johnny Too Bad / The Slickers / Break Through / Believe
21- Hidden In My Heart / Jah Servant / Good Soil / Servant
22- Keep It Real / Owen Uriah / The Heart Of Uriah / Star Recordings
23- It Takes You / Beres Hammond / Getting Stronger / Heartbeat
24- Don't Waste Your Life / Change / Change / Freedom
25- Stars / Cornell Campbell / Silver Jubilee: 25 Classic Cuts / Rhino
26- Starring Dub / Cornell Campbell & The Eternals / Dub Specialist: 17 Dub Shots From Studio One (VA) / Heartbeat
27- Ribbon In The Sky / Dennis Brown / SINGLE (mp3) / King Jammy's/VP
28- Carried Away In Dub / Roge' Abergel & Kingdom Culture / Dubs Of Glory / Lion Of Zion

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"Reggae Explorations" playlist 9/23/15

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT
WAPJ.org

Wednesdays 1-3PM

9/23/15

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Thank You For Today / Stitchie / Real Power / Lion Of Zion
2- Jah Jah Brings Joy / Fikre Selassie (Love Of The Trinity) / Blessed Is He / Fikre Selassie
3- He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother / Sanchez / No More Heartaches / VP
4- Conscious Mind / Clive Smith / Stepping Forward In Dub / Abraham
5- Roots With Quality / Third World / Heartbeat Reggae Now! (VA) / Heartbeat
6- Hypocritical System / Christafari / Gravity / Lion Of Zion

7- Love Your Neighbor / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / The Warner Bros. Collection / Warner Archives/Rhino

8- Oh What A Feeling / Justin Hinds & The Dominoes / Peace & Love / Trojan
9- Ability To Love / Kofi / Mafia & Fluxy Present: Strictly Vocals (VA) / Mafia & Fluxy/Jet Star

10- Road Less Traveled / Monty G / Until Life / Lion Of Judah
11- I Do / Ijahman & Madge / SINGLE (mp3) / Tree Roots
12- Song Of Songs / Claudius England / Song Of Songs [EP] / RedTones/Servant
13- Song Of Songs (Dub Version) / Claudius England / Song Of Songs [EP] / RedTones/Servant
14- God For All / Ben Okafor / Diverted Traffic / Roadsweeper
15- Creation Blues / Augustus Pablo / Blowing With The Wind / Shanachie
16- Creation Awaits / Solomon Jabby / Firmly Planted / Altarsound
17- Dub Awaits / Solomon Jabby / Firmly Planted In Dub / Lion Of Zion
18- Come Back Jesus / Alpha Blondy / The Best Of Alpha Blondy / Shanachie
19- Black And White / Wayne Stoddart feat. Troy Genius / It Is Written / Undiluted Muzik
20- Pure War / Culture / Peace & Love / Charly
21- I Shall Be Released / The Heptones / Unearthed Gold Of Rocksteady, Vol. 2 (VA) / Ossie Music/VP
22- Your Grace And Your Mercy / Osmond Collins / He Will Restore / Jet Star Gospel Times
23- James Ray / The Crystalites / The Crystalites / Crystal/Move & Groove
24- Colors Of The Rainbow / Dillavou / Nuff Badness [EP] / Lion Of Zion
25- Home Free / Madge Sutherland / Home Free / Tree Roots
26- Creations And Versions / Yabby U / King Tubby's Prophecy Of Dub / Blood & Fire

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"Reggae Explorations" playlist 9/16/15

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT
WAPJ.org

Wednesdays 1-3PM

9/16/15

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- I Have A Liberty / Johnny Kwesi Annan & Mental Dread / Gospel - Roots - Reggae / GEMA
2- Better Days Are Coming / The Melodians / Pre-Meditation / Sky Note
3- Bless Him / Sons Of Zion / Sons Of Zion / Servant
4- Corner Stone / Skatalites / Essential Skatalites / Cousins
5- Jug Head Dub / The Revolutionaries / Ranking Dub, Volume 1 / Duke Reid
6- Senses / Joshua Alo / Orchid Unknown / World Souljah

7- There Comes A Time / Lytie / Repent / Zenith

8- The Songs / Luciano / Write My Name / Footprintz
9- Jah Nah Sleep / Suga Roy & The Fireball Crew / Meditation / Fireball

10- Man To Man / Warren Brady / Man To Man / Brady Productions
11- Jah Help The Dread / Jah Stitch / 2 Heavyweight: Another Blood & Fire Sampler (VA) / Blood & Fire
12- See Zion Ship / Solomon Jabby / Firmly Planted / Altarsound
13- Chariots Of Dub / Roge' Abergel & Kingdom Culture / Dubs Of Glory / Lion Of Zion
14- Young Girl / Troy Anthony / Next Generation / TA
15- So Jah Seh / Dean Fraser / Dean Plays Bob / RAS
16- For The Good Of Man / The Meditations / For The Good Of Man / Heartbeat
17- Da Plan (spoken word version) / Alan Charles / Da Plan / Focus Arts
18- Get Back / Michael E. Johnson & The Killer Bees / Live In Berlin / Rykodisc
19- Dark Moon / The Upsetters / SINGLE (7") / Upsetter
20- You Say That You Want A Revolution / Monty G / World Domination / Lion Of Zion/Lion Of Judah
21- Better Land / Michael Sterling / A Message To Mother / MSP
22- Long And Winding Road / Dennis Brown / Go Now / Rohit
23- Jah Is Our Keeper / Jimmy Tucker / Rise Up! / Studio One
24- Mzabalazo (Hometown) / The African Jazz Pioneers / Soweto Mega Mix: Zulu Hits No. 2 (VA) / Celluloid
25- Back To My Life / Wayne Stoddart / It Is Written / Undiluted Muzik
26- Remembrance Dub / Jah Servant / Narrow Gate / Servant

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"Reggae Explorations" playlist 9/9/15

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT
WAPJ.org

Wednesdays 1-3PM

9/9/15

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Overcome Evil With Good / Zema / Overcome / Melchizedek
2- Jah Jah Will Never / Roge' Abergel / A21 Campaign: Set The Captives Free (VA) / G&D
3- Let It Flow / Garnett Silk / Silky Mood / VP
4- Dub Fi Gwan / King Tubby & The Aggrovators / Heavyweight Sound: A Blood And Fire Sampler (VA) / Blood & Fire
5- Don't Worry / Zion / Jehovah Riddim (VA) / JahLight
6- Little Patience / Majek Fashek / Little Patience / Coral

7- In Ghana / Rocky Dawuni / Reggae Around The World (VA) / Putumayo

8- Arise / Dominic Balli / Public Announcement / Dominic Balli
9- Wonderful World, Beautiful People / Jimmy Cliff / In Concert: The Best Of Jimmy Cliff / Reprise

10- Galactical Dub / Dubmatix / SINGLE (mp3) / Echo Beach
11- Dance Beat 1 / King Stitt / Reggae Fire Beat / Jamaican Gold
12- Hallelujah / Kenneth Appiah / Keep On / Lion Of Zion
13- Bye Bye / Murphy / Roots Gospel, Volume 2 (VA) / Katsjam
14- Never Let Go / Positive / Never Let Go / Lion Of Zion/Lion Of Judah
15- No Regrets / Avion Blackman / Third World Girl / Lion Of Zion
16- Hidden Dub / Christafari / Gravitational Dub / Lion Of Zion
17- Wisdom / Bob Marley & The Wailers / In The Beginning / Trojan
18- I Want To Know What Love Is / Ed Robinson / On Covers / Push Broom Gang
19- World / Lester Lewis / No Boundaries / Jet Star Gospel Times
20- Tings Gonna Come / Zion Yute & J Square / The Servant's Quarters Riddim Sessions 4 (VA) / Servant
21- The War / Yellowman / RAS Portraits / RAS
22- God's World (Do The Right Thing) / Ben Okafor / Generation / Plankton
23- Mercy & Truth (previously unreleased) / Yabby You w/The Gladiators / Yabby You: Dread Prophecy / Shanachie
24- Afrikan (Dub Afrika Mix) / Kenyatta Hill / Riddim Of Life / Honest
25- Journeyman / Howie Hutchinson / Journeyman / gospelreggae.com 

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"Reggae Explorations" playlist 9/2/15

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT
WAPJ.org

Wednesdays 1-3PM

9/2/15

***BACK TO SCHOOL EDITION***

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Back To School / Bunny Wailer / Just Be Nice / RAS
2- The Reggae ABC's / Christafari feat. RedCloud & Richie Righteous / Reggae Sunday School / Lion Of Zion
3- School Days / White Mice / White Mice / Basic Replay
4- Black Panta / The Upsetters / Blackboard Jungle Dub (2012 Record Store Day Deluxe Edition) / ...
5- Listen To The Teacher / U Roy / Original DJ / Caroline
6- Chemistry / Kingsley Wray / Chemistry / KA One

7- Dub Science / Mad Professor / RAS Portraits / RAS

8- Schooling The Duke / Byron Lee and The Dragonaires & Friends / Jamaica's Golden Hits, Vol. 2 / Jamaican Gold
9- Measure For Measure / Ron Wiseman / Mystical Mood / Marshmellow

10- Pick Up A Dictionary / Chicken Chest & Leslie Thunder / Action Packed / ROIR/Danceteria
11- Live, Love And Learn / Wayne Stoddart / It Is Written / Undiluted Muzik
12- Dubbing Lecturer / The Soul Agents / Dub Specialist: 17 Dub Shots From Studio One / Heartbeat
13- Renew My Mind / Jah Pickney feat. Marie-Eve / Regenerated / Jah Yout
14- Reality School / Tribe Of Judah / Brighter Day To Come / TOJ Enterprises
15- Good Instruction / Tony Rebel / Tony Rebel Meets Garnett Silk In A Dancehall Conference / Heartbeat
16- Give The Children Education / Mikey Dread / Obsession / Rykodisc
17- Peer Pressure / Septimus / Role Model / Septi
18- Teach The Youth / Justin Hinds with John Brown's Body / Live At The Grassroots / I-Town/Halogen
19- Baby, Read The Book / Denis McLean / Seek / Heart
20- Lesson Of Life / Luciano / Reggae Max Part 2 / Jet Star
21- Alphabet Praise / Andrew G / I Declare War / Good Newz
22- Music Dub / Horace Andy & Prince Jammy / Blood And Fire Allstars: Run It Red (VA) / Blood & Fire
23- Teachings Of His Majesty / Christafari / Reggae Redemption Songs II (VA) / Lion Of Zion
24- Black And White / Three Dog Night / Three Dog Night: The Complete Singles / UTV/Geffen
25- Black And White / Freddie McGregor feat. Brigadier Jerry / Reggae For Kids (VA) / Sanctuary
26- Words Of Dub / Scientist / Scientific Dub / Abraham
27- Wise Words / Freddie McGregor / Studio One Presents Tribute To Peckiings (VA) / Studio One

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"Reggae Explorations" playlist 8/26/15

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT
WAPJ.org

Wednesdays 1-3PM

8/26/15

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- I Believe / Lytie / A21 Campaign: Set The Captives Free (VA) / G&D
2- The Whole World Fighting For Peace / Yami Bolo / Fighting For Peace / RAS
3- Swing Wide The Gates / Roge' Abergel & Kingdom Culture / Made In Zion / Lion Of Zion
4- Double Attack / Gregory Isaacs / Happiness Come / Jamaican Gold
5- Five Loaves & Two Fish Skank / Solomon Jabby / Firmly Planted In Dub / Lion Of Zion
6- This Train / Bitty McLean & Skatalites / SINGLE (7") / Peckings

7- Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes / Paul Simon / Graceland / Warner Bros.

8- It Takes Loves / Semi / SINGLE (mp3) / Lateko
9- Lost Without You / Temple Yard / Temple Yard / Gotee

10- Better Must Come / Positive / Forever My King / Fox Fuse
11- World Dub: Away With The Bad / Glen Brown & King Tubby / 2 Heavyweight: Another Blood & Fire Sampler (VA) / Blood & Fire
12- Proverbs / Ziggy Soul / Genesis / Glory
13- Children Of Zion / Monty G / Until Life / Lion Of Judah Sounds
14- Joe Lewis / Bunny Lee Allstars / Full Up (Bunny Lee & VA) / Pressure Sounds
15- Bend Down / Ernie Smith / After 30 Years Life Is Just For Living / Ernie Smith
16- Testify / Wayne Stoddart / Love Convictions / Undiluted Muzik
17- She's Faced The Hardest Times / Anthony Johnson / Togetherness / CSI
18- Joy / Mission Epistle feat. Nijah / Stand Up / Servant
19- Joyful Dub / Clive Smith / Stepping Forward In Dub / Abraham
20- Country Living / Albert Griffiths & The Gladiators / A Whole Heap / Heartbeat
21- Senses / Joshua Alo / Orchid Unknown / World Souljah
22- He Rescued Me / Hensley King / The King Is Coming / Jet Star Gospel Times
23- Hey Jude / Rico & The Rudies / Yesterday: 18 Fab Beatles Songs, Part 3 (VA) / Trojan
24- Mr. Tally Man / Warren Brady / Mr. Tally Man / Brady Productions
25- S. O. W. / Bless (aka Prodigal Son) / Still Standing /Radikal Communications

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