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Artist Track Album Year Approx. start time
King Tubby's  Plague Dub   Favoriting Chant Down Babylon - King Tubby's at His Best    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Jerry Lewis  5000 Watts   Favoriting Essential Jamaican Deejay Tracks 1969-1982  1973  0:02:58 (Pop-up)
Tiger  When   Favoriting Dancehall 2 (The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture  2009  0:06:10 (Pop-up)
Dillinger  Funky Punk   Favoriting Funky Punk / Rock to the Music  1979  0:09:26 (Pop-up)
The Royals  My Sweat Turns to Blood   Favoriting Ten Years After  1979  0:15:03 (Pop-up)
Derrick Lara & Trinity  Don't Stop Til You Get Enough   Favoriting Joe Gibbs 12" Reggae Discomix Vol. 4  2010  0:21:14 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Michael Rose 

Them a Dub   Favoriting

Warrior Dub 

2007 

0:29:12 (Pop-up)
Hopeton Lewis  Don't Cry   Favoriting Merritone Rock Steady 2: This Music Got Soul 1966-1967  2016  0:34:20 (Pop-up)
The Maytals  I'll Never Grow Old   Favoriting Never Grow Old  1964  0:36:54 (Pop-up)
Peter Tosh & The Soulmates  Rudie's Medley   Favoriting The Ultimate Trojan Rock Steady Box Set  2003  0:38:58 (Pop-up)
Phyllis Dillon  Perfidia   Favoriting Midnight Confessions  2000  0:42:12 (Pop-up)
Junior Dan  Mr. Big Shot   Favoriting Junior Dan  2005  0:44:34 (Pop-up)
Junior Murvin  Police & Thieves Radio Ad   Favoriting Police & Thieves (Deluxe Edition)  2012  0:46:21 (Pop-up)
Junior Murvin & Dillinger  Roots Train (Extended)   Favoriting Police & Thieves (Deluxe Edition)  2012  0:46:42 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
The Simplicity People 

The Murderer   Favoriting

Trojan Rare Groove Box Set 

1968 

0:55:32 (Pop-up)
Jimmy London  A Little Love   Favoriting Reggae Anthology: Randy's 50th Anniversary  2008  0:58:48 (Pop-up)
Carroll Thompson  I'm So Sorry   Favoriting Hopelessly in Love  2008  1:01:15 (Pop-up)
Gregory Isaacs  Tell Me Why   Favoriting Work Up a Sweat  1994  1:05:20 (Pop-up)
Doreen Shaffer & Naomi Phillips  Change Partner   Favoriting Read Me Right  1979  1:08:51 (Pop-up)
I-Roy & The Jumpers  Hot Bomb   Favoriting High Explosion (DJ Sounds from 1970 To 1976)  2003  1:11:27 (Pop-up)
Poppa Tollo  Get Ready and Reggae   Favoriting Dancehall Stylee: 22 Killa Dancehall Classics  1998  1:13:46 (Pop-up)
Niney the Observer  Big Youth - Whole Lotta Fire (12" Mix)   Favoriting Microphone Attack  2001  1:18:12 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Max Romeo 

If Them Ever (Version)   Favoriting

Revelation Time (Deluxe Edition) 

1975 

1:24:32 (Pop-up)
J.C. Lodge & Tiger  Love Me Baby   Favoriting Selfish Lover  1990  1:29:14 (Pop-up)
Etana  Roots   Favoriting Reggae Golden Jubilee: Origins Of Jamaican Popular Music  2007  1:36:02 (Pop-up)
Eek-A-Mouse  Wa-Do-Dem   Favoriting Greensleeves 12" Rulers - Volcano 1979-83  2007  1:39:49 (Pop-up)
The Congos  Solid Foundation   Favoriting Heart Of The Congos (40th Anniversary Edition )  2017  1:47:24 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Jackie Mittoo 

Darker Shade of Black   Favoriting

Champion in the Arena 1976-1977 

2003 

1:53:13 (Pop-up)
The Ethiopians  Hong Kong Flu   Favoriting The Original Reggae Hitsound Of The Ethiopians  1986  1:59:08 (Pop-up)
Nora & Vern  Look Over Your Shoulder   Favoriting Trojan 35th Anniversary Box Set  2003  2:01:09 (Pop-up)
Lloyd Parks  We'll Get Over It   Favoriting Impact! Rare and Unreleased Reggae, Funk & Soul from From the Vaults of Impact! and Randy Records  2003  2:03:50 (Pop-up)
The Techniques  Play Girl   Favoriting Classics Vol. 2  1995  2:06:40 (Pop-up)
Delroy Wilson  Can I Change My Mind?   Favoriting Dub Plate Style: Remixed by Prince Jammy 1978  2009  2:10:13 (Pop-up)
Dawn Penn  Why Did You Lie?   Favoriting Jamaican Memories  1968  2:13:32 (Pop-up)
The Travellers  Keep on Trying   Favoriting Black Black Minds  1977  2:15:52 (Pop-up)
Clancy Eccles  The Revenge   Favoriting Feel the Rhythm  1997  2:19:20 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Ernie Ranglin 

Walk Away   Favoriting

A Mod Mod Ranglin 

1999 

2:22:53 (Pop-up)
Cymande  Zion I   Favoriting The Message  2005  2:27:59 (Pop-up)
Royal Fam & Mighty Jarrett  Acid   Favoriting Champion Sound Vol. 1  2001  2:31:08 (Pop-up)
Pam Hall  I'll Always Love You   Favoriting Always Love You  1993  2:35:36 (Pop-up)
Derrick Harriott  Slave (12" Version)   Favoriting Riding The Roots Chariot  1998  2:39:19 (Pop-up)
Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley  Welcome to Jamrock   Favoriting Reggae Golden Jubilee: Origins Of Jamaican Popular Music  2007  2:44:06 (Pop-up)
Sugar Minott  Give the People What They Want   Favoriting Jammy$ From the Roots 1977-1985  2010  2:47:30 (Pop-up)
The Valentines  Stop the Violence   Favoriting Put on Your Best Dress: Sonia Pottinger Ska & Rock Steady 1966-1967    2:51:17 (Pop-up)
Sister Charmaine  Wake Up   Favoriting Selectors Choice Volume 3  2006  2:54:04 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
King Tubby's 

School Dub   Favoriting

Chant Down Babylon - King Tubby's at His Best 

 

2:56:55 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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Marley P. Dogg:

King Tubby!!!! More dub please
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:04am
john_NN_nn_n:

good morning
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:04am
Gary:

Morning Marley and John!
  9:04am
DarthBuddha:

morning
Avatar 9:04am
TDK60:

Hey Bodega Gary!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:04am
Gary:

Darth, welcome!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Gary:

Hey hey TDK!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:05am
mariano:

'Morning Gary, Ruth, everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06am
Greg from ZONE 5:

Morning, Gary & all! Feeling this Jerry Lewis right off the bat.
  9:06am
Reggae Dan:

Morning Gary - off to a good/Dub start - if you can fit in a Steel Pulse tune that would be great
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06am
Gary:

Nice to see you, Mariano!
Avatar 9:07am
Ruth Booth:

Happy Good Morning!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:07am
Gary:

Hey Dan!
  9:07am
The Butterman:

Woke up EXACTLY at 9:00! Lucky me. Happy Father’s Day s you WFMU. If you play this station for your kids then you’re a great father
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:08am
Gary:

Hi Ruth! Thank you for keeping us on the air!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:08am
Gary:

Happy father's day, Butterman! This Jerry Lewis goes out to you, Greg!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:09am
john_NN_nn_n:

can we get a quick shout-out to all father's and memories of fathers
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:24am
melinda:

Hi everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:24am
Gary:

Welcome, Melinda!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:27am
melinda:

Nice color scheme.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:28am
Gary:

Haha, thanks!
Avatar 9:33am
Stillwell Coney Islander:

Hi Gary & Reggae folks ! Everything is just irie !
  9:36am
Woo:

Another different Jerry Lewis. Like that sound of that. I saw the other Jerry Lewis once. He was good at juggling.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:37am
Gary:

Morning, Stillwell Coney Islander and Woo!
  9:39am
Malcolm:

Hi Gary and listeners. Great show so far!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:40am
Gary:

Thanks, Malcolm! Come on in, the wattage's fine
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:41am
Stanley:

there'll be weepin an' wailin' and gnashing of teeth?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:42am
Gary:

Stanley! What you do in the privacy of your own home is ... etc.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:43am
adampsyche:

to all the dads
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:44am
Gary:

Hey, Adam!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:44am
Brian in UK:

Hello Gary.

Was Gnasher, Dennis the Menace's dog in the Beano.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:45am
Gary:

Brian!
  9:45am
SeanG:

sounds good Gary!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:46am
Gary:

Hey there, SeanG!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:46am
Stanley:

Hi Brian - I remember the very episode Dennis got Gnasher, at the local Dog Show where all the dogs looked like their owners.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:48am
Gary:

Not sure what crazy action happened to that Junior Dan track.
  9:48am
Crei6hton:

Morning
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:49am
Gary:

Crei6hton!
  9:49am
ami ad:

Hello D.J. Hello all. Mighty tunes. Watched Rockers yesterday again,a blast of a movie.JobLess.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:51am
Gary:

Sending some job-connection vibes out there to you, Ami Ad! I haven't seen Rockers yet. I know, I know. I gotta see it soon
  9:55am
ami ad:

@Gary:Thanks and Praise.That movie is a must and a blast.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:56am
Gary:

Ami, where did you see it yesterday? DVD? TV? Online?
  9:56am
ami ad:

Seems like the herb going to legalized in the old country sometime soon.Peace.
  10:01am
ami ad:

@Gary:A bud downloaded it to my comp. a few weeks ago.A while ago I saw a special edition lp/dvd in a store in BK.They sell it online now for $130.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:02am
Gary:

Dang, well, good on your friend!
  10:03am
Malcolm:

Yeaaaah bringing the lovers rock
  10:04am
Malcolm:

Such an iconic LP cover. There's a photographer who has recreated it on the same street but in the last few years
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:04am
Gary:

Got this lovely record in the UK!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:05am
Gary:

Oh, yeah, I saw that!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:05am
Gary:

Here it is: bandonthewall.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:14am
adampsyche:

big ups to the djs for respecting Sunday morning reggae there can be nothing else
Avatar 10:15am
fm Mike:

Good morning all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:15am
Gary:

Miiike!
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fm Mike:

Oyyaaaa.
Avatar 10:24am
Sketch:

Big up Gary big up Niney the observer! This band went on to become the aggrovators
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:25am
Gary:

Hey, Sketch!
  10:25am
Woo:

That's the sound of dropping your amplifier while still on with the reverb turned up.
Avatar 10:26am
Sketch:

You can also build your own spring reverb with the spring exposed and give it a flick
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:27am
john_NN_nn_n:

loving the tunes
Avatar 10:31am
Sketch:

Big tune
  10:31am
Woo:

Spring reverb. I learn a lot listening on Sunday morning. Thanks.
Avatar 10:32am
Sketch:

Big up tiger
Avatar 10:33am
Sketch:

Tigers impression of a woman's voice always gets me
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:34am
Ken From Hyde Park:

The solstice proper was yesterday afternoon. Today is the first full day of summer.
Avatar 10:34am
Sketch:

Wear yuh size, girl!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:35am
Uncle Michael:

good morning raggamuffins
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:35am
Uncle Michael:

Gary, that's the photo I *didn't* use on Friday!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:37am
Gary:

Ken! Uncle Michael! Folks, if you don't get enough here today, check out Uncle Michael's thrill-packed Reggae Dance Party from last Friday! wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:38am
Uncle Michael:

Aww, thanks, Gary.
Avatar 10:42am
Sketch:

Brap brap brap
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Sketch:

She don't wear she diamond she don't wear she pearl
Avatar 10:43am
Sketch:

A friend of mine played with Eek A Mouse on his debut at sunsplash with We The People
Avatar 10:45am
Sketch:

This riddim is my favorite take on Shenk I Shank. Flabba simplifying the bass line down to 2 notes
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:46am
Gary:

Haha, my closest experience to that was being forced to see Up With People as a kid, so
Avatar 10:47am
Sketch:

Haha!
Avatar 10:48am
Sketch:

not quite the same. Lloyd Parks is my favorite Jamaican musician hands down. From the work he did with D Brown, all the way back to the Techniques. Pure legend
Avatar 10:50am
Sketch:

Big tunes Gary I've got to head out for my morning walk but I may just have to bring my transistor with me!! Big up great to have such good tunes on the airwaves you are doing Jeff Sarge a great service
  10:50am
Malcolm:

Nice theme song Gary!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:50am
Gary:

Thanks for the vote of confidence, Sketch, and happy amblin'!
  11:00am
The Butterman:

Gary, thanks for the lead. I can’t wait to check out Uncle Michael’s show. Didn’t know about that.
  11:00am
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Listening from Bangkok. My brother in Cranford, NJ alerted me as a Father's Day gift. Nice rhythms. Thanks.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:02am
Gary:

Howdy, Listener in Bangkok!
Avatar 11:03am
Flash Strap:

hello gary! late to the party but happy to be here
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:04am
Gary:

Flash Strap! Hey kids, check out Flash's show from this last week, some amazing reggae & other sounds: wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:05am
Gary:

Flash, you'll see I snuck in a Max Romeo track today from that same album you played from
  11:06am
agav:

what was the song before this?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:06am
Gary:

Look Over Your Shoulder, by Nora and Vern
  11:07am
agav:

never heard it...
Avatar 11:09am
Flash Strap:

max romeo is a true prince, love that record
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Sketch:

LLOYD PARKS BER BER BERRRRRR
  11:10am
agav:

was it done in the UK? if not, where?
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Sketch:

Big up Lloyd Parks pure legend best bassie best singer
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:11am
Gary:

Agav, UK is possible, since it's on Trojan, but I would have to do some detective work to be sure
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:12am
Gary:

Vern = Veronica Douglas
  11:13am
agav:

thanks for the info
  11:15am
agav:

Dawn Penn a fav of mines...
  11:19am
morphe":

Been listening but dealing with 9 year old lunch issues..
He is now on dessert so I can say Thanks Gary...All...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:20am
Gary:

Haha, rest easy, Morphe!
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Sketch:

The travellers, such a great record. Found this on CD in a little record shop on marthas vineyard like 10 years ago after hearing it on a Jammys compilation
Avatar 11:21am
Flash Strap:

grreat Eccles track
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:22am
Gary:

I mean, chills, yes, Flash, agreed!
  11:24am
Malcolm:

Musically punch you! Ha!
  11:25am
morphe":

# 7 Eccles Street (now gone) Leopold Bloom's last address....
as far as is - was known???
  11:26am
Wheels:

Always sets the mood for a Sunday morning. Thanks for the great tracks
  11:27am
agav:

a true rabbit hole of goodness
  11:29am
agav:

I seen king prince Jammy's in Brooklyn last year...dope ass show
Avatar 11:30am
Flash Strap:

I think several of Cymande's members are also Trinidadian, if i recall
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:30am
Bend Sinister:

btw "Hong Kong Flu" was always a particular favorite of mine. Can recall buying this it this came out, those Trojan reissues (Producer series amongst many) were a great introduction to reggae. All worth checking out.
  11:30am
morphe":

Cymande looks like Welsh roots??? CY is is unusual outside of Wales and Cyinide...
Avatar 11:31am
Flash Strap:

i'm wrong – it's jamaica, guyana, st. vincent
Avatar 11:31am
Flash Strap:

pronounced sah-mahn-day
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:31am
Gary:

Hey there, Wheels! Bend Sinister! And thanks for that, Flash!
  11:32am
Gold Pants:

Hey Gary, is that you? What a surprise! Love this show. Happy Solstice
  11:32am
morphe":

Eratta: Cymande looks like Welsh roots??? CY is is unusual- as a word/name start- outside of Wales and Cyinide...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:33am
Gary:

GoldPants! So nice to see you here! Yes, m'am, it's me, you can tell because the two seals my face is between are the same seals as before
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:36am
Gary:

Folks, send your Super-Thanks to Ruth for womanning the board this morning!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:37am
mariano:

Ruth! Ruth! Ruth! Yaaaaay Ruth!
  11:40am
Todd-a-o:

Forgive this request if out of line, if not then ‘Stealing Love on the Side’ would be most welcome. Thanks and love your show.
  11:40am
morphe":

CYMANDE = UK Funk Band...
https://thevinylfactory.com/news/legendary-funk-band-cymande-to-release-their-first-album-in-four-decades/
  11:41am
Gold Pants:

I’m on the app right now, therefore seal-less, but it’s great to hear you... love the tunes!
Shout out to Ruth!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:41am
Gary:

Todd-a-o! Not at all inappropriate, but I don't have a copy ... might track it down for next week, tho
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:48am
mariano:

The members of Cymande were from various places in the West Indies iirc, including Guyana, and they were based in England. The word Cymande is apparently calypso slang for dove (just looked it up, I'm not a Cymandepedia).
  11:50am
morphe":

Seven Deadly Killings - amazing frightening great book by a Jamaican now a Prof in Minnesota... explains a bit (???)about the shooting of Bob Marley
  11:51am
morphe":

Mariano --- "(just looked it up, I'm not a Cymandepedia).
YOU ARE NOW!!!!! Thanks..
  11:53am
Malcolm:

Thanks for a great show Gary! Catch you next week. And thanks Ruth!
  11:54am
chresti at work:

SOUNDS GOOD!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:55am
Gary:

Chresti!
  11:55am
ami ad:

Thanks and Praise D.J. Ruth. Peace & Laugh.
Avatar 11:55am
Ruth Booth:

Always happy to be here, Enjoy the beautiful day!
  11:55am
morphe":

Thanks Gary, Ruth and all!!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57am
Marley P. Dogg:

Great show today Gary! Thanks!
Avatar 11:57am
Stillwell Coney Islander:

Thanks Gary & Ruth. Have a blessed day everyone
  11:59am
agav:

be safe everyone
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:00pm
mariano:

Thank you Gary and Ruth!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:00pm
Gary:

Have a great day, everyone!
  12:01pm
robyn and 6-yr old mini glistener ajax:

Clay we love you’ are cool
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