We revisit a special Nashville Babylon this week with Mark Rogers selecting some of his favorite reggae tracks featuring music from the likes of Horace Andy, Gregory Isaacs, Augustus Pablo and Toots and The Maytals.
Songs Played
Artist: Mikey Dread
Track: Saturday Night Style
Composer: Michael Campbell
Album: African Anthem
Label: Auralux
Artist: Toots and The Maytals
Track: 54 46 Was My Number
Composer: Hibbert
Album: Trojan Hits
Label: Trojan
Artist: Justin Hinds
Track: Carry Go Bring Come
Composer: Hinds
Album: Trojan Hits
Label: Trojan
Artist: Delroy Wilson
Track: Better Must Come
Composer: Wilson
Album: Trojan Selecta
Label: Trojan
Artist: Horace Andy
Track: Skylarking
Composer: Horace Andy
Album: Skylarking
Label: Studio One
Artist: Big Youth
Track: Marcus Garvey
Composer: Garvey / Rodney
Album: Dreadlocks Dread
Label: Front Line
Artist: Linton Kwesi Johnson
Track: Song Of Blood
Composer: Johnson
Album: Dread Beats an' Blood
Label: Virgin
Artist: Culture
Track: Two Sevens Clash
Composer: Hill
Album: Two Sevens Clash
Label: VP
Artist: The Abyssinians
Track: This Land
Composer: Collins
Album: Arise
Label: Front Line
Artist: The Wailers
Track: Stir It Up
Composer: Bob Marley
Album: Catch a Fire
Label: Island
Artist: Steel Pulse
Track: Ku Klux Klan
Composer: David Hinds
Album: Handsworth Revolution
Label: Island
Artist: Gregory Isaacs
Track: Universal Tribulation
Composer: Francis / Isaacs
Album: Cool Ruler - Deluxe Edition
Label: Virgin / Front Line
Artist: Augustus Pablo
Track: Vibrate On
Composer: Swaby
Album: Arkology
Label: Universal
This show first broadcast 1 January 2022