"Reggae Explorations" playlist 1/21/10

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT

Thursday 7-9PM & Friday 10-12AM (rebroadcast)

1/21/10
*HAITI RELIEF MIX*

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- So Much Suffering / Al G / Roots / AWG

2- Bucket Bottom / Prince Alla / Only Love Can Conquer: 1976-1979 / Blood & Fire

3- Earthquake Dub / Count Ossie and The Revolutionaries / SINGLE (mp3) / Silver Kamel

4- Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People / Jah Pickney / Jah Love / Jah Yout'

5- Save the Youth / Blaminack / SINGLE (mp3) / www.versionist.com (talkover)

6- Sufferin' in the Land / Jimmy Cliff / Wonderful World, Beautiful People / A&M

7- Why Good People Have to Suffer / Michael Sterling /A Message to Mother/ MSP

8- Sufferation / Kujo Oti / Test of Faith / Bellbottom

9- Earthquake / Warriors for Christ / This Friend / Toe 2 Toe

10- Feed the Children / Mike Roots / Unity Riddim Sessions Vol. 1 (VA) / Star Recordings

11- Feed the Children / Mykal Rose / SINGLE (mp3) / Chart Buster
12- Rit Komesyal (Commercial Rhythm) / Ensemble Nemours Jean-Baptiste / Konbit: Burning Rhythms of Haiti (VA) / A&M
13- Rescue / Wayne Stoddart / Love Convictions / Undiluted Muzik
14- Rescue Me / Ziggy Soul / Genesis / Glory - VP
15- Help / Jamba / Hallelujah is the Highest Praise / Jamba
16- Praying Time / Sanchez / Who is this Man / VP
17- Everyday Pray / Junior Miller / Escape from the Darkness / Energis
18- Heal Me / Alpha Blondy and the Solar System / Dieu / World Pacific
19- Healing / Jai / Best Friend / Image

20- Konbit (Working Together) / Les Freres Parents and The Neville Brothers / Konbit: Burning Rhytms of Haiti (VA) / A&M
21- Crisis / Dean Fraser / Dean Plays Bob Volume Two / RAS
22- Jah Kingdom / Joseph Israel / Gone are the Days / New Door
23- Your Kingdom Come / Ben Okafor & Garth Hewitt / Blood Brothers / What?
24- Give Food / Ben Okafor / Coffee with Lazarus / Plankton

For airplay consideration, contact Mike Roots at mroots@optonline.net

"Down In The Country" playlist 1/16/10

"Down In The Country"
with Gary "Hoss" Lawton
Saturdays 9AM-Noon
Tuesdays 9AM-Noon (rebroadcast)

1/16/10

1. NATIONAL ANTHEM

2. GOODTIME – ALAN JACKSON

3. SHE'S COUNTRY – JASON ALDEAN

4. YOU NEVER TAKE ME DANCING – TRAVIS TRITT

5. IT'S AMERICA – RODNEY ATKINS

6. MEN BUY THE DRINKS, GIRLS CALL THE SHOTS – STEVE HOLY

7. SHARP DRESSED MAN – BRAD PAISLY

8. JUST A SWINGIN' – JOHN ANDERSON

9. If I COULD MAKE A LIVING OUT OF LOVIN' YOU – CLAY WALKER

10. CHEATER,CHEATER – JOEY AND RORY

11. IF I GET THERE BEFORE YOU – COLIN RAYE

12. MAMA KNOWS THE HIGHWAY – HAL KETCHUM

13. ARE THE GOOD THE TIMES REALLY OVER – MERLE HAGGARD

14. TAKE THIS JOB AND SHOVE IT – JOHNNY PAYCHECK

15. LOOKING FOR LOVE – JOHNNY LEE

16. JAMBALAYA(ON THE BAYOU) –HANK WILLIAMS SR.

17. SLOW HAND – CONWAY TWITTY

18. LEAVIN ON YOUR MIND – PATSY CLINIE

19. LONESOME,ONRY AND MEAN – WAYLON JENNINGS

20. CONVOY – CW MCALL

21. HISTORY IN THE MAKING – DARIUS RUCKER

22. BEER ON THE TABLE – JOSH THOMPSON

23. BOOTS ON – RANDY HOUSER

24. THATS HOW COUNTRY BOYS ROLL – BILLY CURRINGTON

25. SOUNDS LIKE LIFE TO ME – DARYL WORLEY

26. WHY DON'T WE JUST DANCE – JOSH TURNER

27. BACK THAT THING UP – JUSTIN MOORE

28. COWBOY CASSANOVA – CARRIE UNDERWOOD

29. YOU BELONG TO ME – TAYLOR SWIFT

30. WHITE LIAR – MIRANDA LAMBERT

31. BIKER CHICK – JO DEE MESSINA

32. CONSIDER ME GONE – REBA MCENTIRE

33. BEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE – KELLY PICKLER W/ TAYLOR SWIFT

34. LOVIN ALL NIGHT – PATTY LOVELESS

35. YOU AINT WOMAN ENOUGH – LORETTA LYNN

36. DON'T WORRY ABOUT A THING – SHE DAISY

37. PERFECT LOVE – TRISHA YEARWOOD

38. THATS HOW THEY DO IT DIXIE – HANK WILLIAMS, JR. GRETCHEN WILSON, BIG & RICH, VAN ZANDT

39. OFF THE HILLBILLY HOOK – TRAILER CHOIR

40. HAPPY TRAILS – RANDY TRAVIS WITH ROY ROGERS

"Reggae Explorations" playlist 1/14/10

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT

Thursday 7-9PM & Friday 10-12AM (rebroadcast)

1/14/10

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Music is for Everyone / Inner Circle / The Best of Inner Circle / Cema

2- Love is the Key / Mention / SINGLE (mp3) / Servant

3- Ruff Times / Joseph Israel feat. Luciano / Gone are the Days / New Door

4- Awakening / Vibronics / The Egg Files (VA) / Universal Egg (talkover)

5- Love in Any Language / Wayne Stoddart / Love Convictions / Undiluted Muzik

6- Israelites / Desmond Dekker / Rockin' Steady: The Best of Desmond Dekker / Rhino

7- Sufferin' in the Land / Jimmy Cliff / Wonderful World, Beautiful People / A&M

8- Never Gonna Give Dub Up / Sugar Minott / Ghetto-ology + Dub / Easy Star (talkover)

9- God Alone / George Nooks / Peace, Love, Unity & Justice 2 (VA) / Katsjam

10- Drink for Free / Dominic Balli / Public Announcement / Dominic Balli

11- Judgement Time / Yabby You / Deliver Me from My Enemies / Blood & Fire
12- If You Don't Know Me By Now / Dennis Brown / The General / VP

13- He's My Joy / Gregory Le' Don / The Safeway / Jamixal
14- Planted in Zion / Jah Servant feat. Drae / Jah Servant and Friends / Servant
15- Natty Dread / Bob Marley & The Wailers / Natty Dread / Tuff Gong
16- Confusion / Kujo Oti / Test of Faith / Bellbottom
17- Travelers Riddim / Leebo / SINGLE (mp3) / Heights (talkover)
18- Rescue / Ziggy Soul / Genesis / Glory - VP
19- Live On / Wailing Souls / Live On / Zoo

20- Away from You / The O.C. Supertones / Unity / BEC - EMD
21- Free at Last / The Israelites / Authentic Sounds Vol. 1 (VA) / Kingdom Beat
22- Ancient Harmonies / Augustus Pablo / Blowing with the Wind / Shanachie
23- Think Twice / Delroy Williams / SINGLE (7") / Rockers
24- Keep / Joshua Alo / SINGLE (mp3) / World Souljah

25- Show Love / Judy Mowatt / Love / African Love - Jet Star

26- Here Again / Jah Servant / Good Soil / Servant

For airplay consideration, contact Mike Roots at mroots@optonline.net

Down In The Country playlist 1/9/10

"Down In The Country"
with Gary "Hoss" Lawton
Saturdays 9AM-Noon
Tuesdays 9AM-Noon (rebroadcast)

1/9/10

1. NATIONAL ANTHEM

2. SOUTHERN VOICE – TIM McGRAW

3. PUT A GIRL IN IT – BROOKS & DUNN

4. BACKWOODS – JUSTIN MOORE

5. OUTSIDE MY WINDOW – SARA BUXTON

6. HILLBILLY BONE – BLAKE SHELTON & TRACE ADKINS

7. GEORGIA ON MY MIND – RAY CHARLES

8. A LITTLE MORE COUNTRY THAN THAT – EASTON CORBIN

9. FOLSOM PRISON BLUES – JOHNNY CASH

10. HELP SOMEBODY – VAN ZANT

11. TWANG – GEORGE STRAIT

12. WHITE LIAR – MIRANDA LAMBERT

13. WORKIN' FOR A LIVING – GARTH BROOKS & HUEY LEWIS

14. WORK HARD, PLAY HARDER-- GRETCHEN WILSON

15. AMERICAN SATURDAY NIGHT – BRAD PAISLEY

16. COME ON OVER TO THE COUNTRY – HANK WILLIAMS JR.

17. SAVE A HORSE RIDE A COWBOY – BIG&RICH

18. OFF THE HILLBILLY HOOK – TRAILER CHOIR

19. COWBOY CASSANOVA – CARRIE UNDERWOOD

20. IF I COULD MAKE A LIVING OUT OF LOVING YOU – CLAY WALKER

21. TWO DOLLARS IN THE JUKEBOX – EDDIE RABBIT

22. GOODTIME – ALAN JACKSON

23. IF THE HOUSE IS A ROCKIN – LEE ROY PARNELL

24. I WAS COUNTRY WHEN COUNTRY WASN'T COOL – BARBARA MANDRELL &GEORGE JONES

25. LOVE ON ARRIVAL – DAN SEALS

26. KEEP ON LOVING YOU – STEEL MAGNOLIA

27. WALKING IN MEMPHIS – MARC COHN

28. WORKING MAN BLUES – DIAMOND RIO, LEE ROY PARNELL,STEVE WARNIER

29. TEMPTED – MARTY STUART

30. TRASHY WOMAN – CONFEDERATE RAILROAD

31. TEDDY BEAR – ELVIS PRESLEY

32. HOUND DOG – ELVIS PRESLEY

33. JAILHOUSE ROCK – ELVIS PRESLEY

34. CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU – ELVIS PRESLEY

35. SUSPICIOUS MINDS – ELVIS PRESLEY

36. ALWAYS ON MY MIND – ELVIS PRESLEY

37. BURNING LOVE – ELVIS PRESLEY

38. IF I CAN DREAM – ELVIS PRESLEY

"Reggae Explorations" playlist 1/7/10

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT

Thursday 7-8PM & Friday 10-11AM (rebroadcast)

1/7/10

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Jubilee / Zema with The Gladiators Band / Jubilee / Melchizedek

2- James Bond Theme / The Skatalites / Ball of Fire / Island Jamaica Jazz

3- Walls of Jerusalem / Vivian Jackson and The Prophets / Yabby You: Jesus Dread 1972-1977 / Blood & Fire

4- The Earth is the Lord's / Tendai / Exceedingly Abundantly / Awake

5- Firefall / Temple Yard / Emancipation / Temple Yard LLC

6- Carry That Weight / Dobby Dobson / Yesterday: Part 3 (VA) / Trojan

7- More Weight / Dobby Dobson / Yesterday: Part 3 (VA) / Trojan

8- Rock of Ages / Hensley King / My God is Real / Jet Star

9- Calm Before the Storm / Broadway Boyz International / Rhema / Electro Sounds D.P.

10- I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free / Ben Okafor / Acoustic Close-Up / Plankton

11- Armageddon / Osmond Collins / Walk the Walk / Jet Star
12- Hitting with Music / Jimmy Cliff / Cliff Hanger / Columbia

For airplay consideration, contact Mike Roots at mroots@optonline.net

Down In The Country playlist 1/2/10

"Down In The Country"

with Gary "Hoss" Lawton

Saturdays 9AM-Noon

1/2/10

1. NATIONAL ANTHEM

2. ALL SUMMER LONG – KID ROCK

3. NOTHING LIKE SUMMER – CARMEN RASMUSSEN

4. LOUISIANA HOT SAUCE – SAMMY KERSHAW

5. TURN IT ON, TURN IT UP, TURN ME LOOSE – DWIGHT YOKUM

6. GEORGIA PEACH – LYNRYD SKYNRD

7. SOUTHERN NIGHTS – GLEN CAMPBELL

8. HILLBILLY BONE – BLAKE SHELTON AND TRACE ADKINS

9. DOOLEY – ANDY GRIFFITH AND THE DARLINGS FROM THE ANDY GRIFFITH TV SHOW

10. CALIFORNIA GIRLS – GRETCHEN WILSON

11. COUNTRY FOLKS LIVING LARGE – THE LOST TRAILERS

12. FLIP FLOP SUMMER – KENNEY CHESNEY

13. COUNTRY STAR – PAT GREEN

14. GET YOUR KICKS ON ROUTE 66 – ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL

15. SOUTH SIDE OF DIXIE – VINCE GILL

16. AIN'T NOTHING WRONG WITH THE RADIO – ARRON TIPPIN

17. TAKE A LETTER MARIA – FREDDY FENDER

18. THATS HOW COUNTRY BOYS ROLL – BILLY CURRINGTON

19. SOUTHERN VOICE – TIM MCGRAW

20. TOES – ZAC BROWN

21. OUTSIDE MY WINDOW – SARAH BUXTON

22. WHY DONT WE JUST DANCE – JOSH TURNER

23. BEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE – KELLI PICKLER

24. WHITE LIAR – MIRANDA LAMBERT

25. BONFIRE – CRAIG MORGAN

26. BACK THAT THING UP – JUSTIN MOORE

27. IT'S HARD TO KISS THE LIPS AT NIGHT THAT CHEW YOUR ASS OUT ALL DAY LONG – NOTORIOUS CHERRY BOMBS W/ VINCE GILL AND RODNEY CROWELL

28. NEXT TO YOU, NEXT TO ME – SHENANDOAH

29. I'LL TAKE THAT AS A YES – PHIL VASSAR

30. MOO LA MOO – STEVE AZAR

31. CHICKS DIG IT – CHRIS CAGLE

32. THUG STORY – TAYLOR SWIFT WITH TPAIN

33. ROCKIN THE BEER GUT – TRAILER CHOIR

34. SKINNY DIPPIN – WHITNEY DUNCAN

35. SAN ANTONIO STROLL – TANYA TUCKER

36. CHEAP SEATS – ALABAMA

37. SUMMERTIME BLUES – ALABAMA

38. HAPPY TRAILS – ROY ROGERS AND DALE EVANS

Reggae Explorations playlist 12/31/09

"Reggae Explorations"

with Mike Roots

WAPJ 89.9 & 105.1 FM, Torrington, CT

Thursday 7-8PM & Friday 10-11AM (rebroadcast)

12/31/09

Song / Artist / Album / Label

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1- Rescue Me / Ziggy Soul / Genesis / Glory - VP

2- Brand New / Junior Tucker / Brand New / Main Street

3- Roots, Rock, Reggae / Dean Fraser / Dean Plays Bob / RAS

4- Jah Kingdom / Joseph Israel / Gone Are The Days / New Door - Universal

5- Peacemakers / Tribe of Judah / Bloom Where You're Planted / TOJ Enterprise

6- Coming Up Strong / Edi Fitzroy / SINGLE (mp3) / Musical Ambassador

7- Man from Galilee / Junior Dan / SINGLE (mp3) / ...

8- Bread for the Broken / Dominic Balli feat. Speech / Public Announcement / Dominic Balli

9- Brand New World / Wayne Stoddart and the Dynamis Singers / Fulfillment / Platinum

10- Wheels in Wheels / Messian Dread / SINGLE (mp3) / dubroom.org

11- Follow Fashion Monkey / Bunny Wailer / Protest / Mango
12- Great Tribulation / The Israelites / Roots / JumpUp!

For airplay consideration, contact Mike Roots at mroots@optonline.net