Rob Walsh

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Meditations – Carpenter Rebuild – Jackal 12” - 1983

- with Roots Radics, produced by Linval Thompson

Miles Davis (with Jack DeJohnette) – Go Ahead John Part 2A – Complete Jack Johnson Sessions 5xCD - Columbia - 1970

Aphex Twin – Cock-ver10 – Drukqs CD – Warp – 2001

Bim Sherman – Sit And Wonder – On-U Sound Present Reggae Archive Vol 2 – CD – On-U Sound

Pat Kelly – The Dark End Of The Street – Various: Skinhead Revolt CD – 1993

Noura Mint Seymali – Guereh - Yenbett CD – Glitterbeat – released 7 Nov 2025 https://noura-mint-seymali.bandcamp.com/album/yenbett

Malkit Singh (MBE) – Tootak, Tootak, Tootiyan / Hey Jamalo – Booming On Pluto: Electro For Droids 2xCD – Virgin

Burning Spear – Jah No Dead – Spear Burning: Productions 1975-1979 CD – Pressure Sounds

The Love Song Of Alfred J. Prufrock – written by T.S. Eliot and recited by Alec Guinness – with musical backing

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PLAYLIST

Burning Spear – Creation Rebel + Dub – Studio One – 1973?

Dennis Walks – Drifter – Moodisc

Strange Parcels – To Be Free – Pay It All Back Vol 3 CD – On-U Sound – 1991

Jimi Hendrix – If 6 Was 9 – Axis: Bold As Love CD – Polydor – 1967

Jack DeJohnette’s Directions – Steppin’ Thru – New Rags LP – ECM - 1977

Polygon Window – Quoth – Surfing On Sine Waves CD – Warp – 1993

Basic Channel – Radiance 1 – Basic Channel CD – 1995

Pink Floyd – Pow R. Toc H – Piper At The Gates Of Dawn CD – 1967

James Carr – The Dark End Of The Street – A Man Needs A Woman CD – Goldwax – Ace

Robert Johnson – Sweet Home Chicago – King Of The Delta Blues Singers 2 (slower version)

- download at https://globalgroovers.com/2010/05/robert-johnson-king-of-delta-blues_25.html

The Carter Family – March Winds Gonna Blow My Blues All Away – Longing For Old Virginia – Complete Victor Recordings: 1934

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Burning Spear – Marcus Garvey – Marcus Garvey / Garvey’s Ghost CD – Island – 1975 / 1976

Big Youth – Marcus Garvey – Dreadlocks Dread CD – Virgin Frontline – 1978

Can – Moonshake – Anthology 2xCD – Spoon

Mulatu Astatque – Netsanet – Ethiopiques Vol 4 CD – Buda Musique - 1974

Polygon Window – Polygon Window – Surfing On Sine Waves CD – Warp – 1993

Mark Stewart – These Things Happen (remix) – Pay It All Back Vol 3 CD – On-U Sound – 1991

Rolling Stones – All Down The Line (live in Houston 1972) – Keep Your Motor Running CD

Neil Young – No Hidden Path – Rai Theatre, Amsterdam 2008

Cyndi Lauper – Time After Time – Portrait 7” single – 1994

Bim Sherman – 100 Years – Love Forever CD – Century

Sons Of Negus – Give Love Dub – Rastafari In Dub LP – Top Ranking LP – 1978

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Lord Tanamo – Keep On Moving – Studio One – 1971?

Four Tet – Parallel 2 – Parallel CD – Text – 2020 https://fourtet.bandcamp.com/album/parallel

Neil Young – Walk On – On The Beach CD – Reprise – 1974

Burning Spear – Travelling – Spear Burning CD – Pressure Sounds

Adele Meets King Tubbys – Dubbin’ In The Deep – Nuff Wish Crew – 2012

Beatles – You Never Give Me Your Money / Nowhere To Go – Abbey Road CD – 1969

Franco & Son TPOK Jazz - Non – 3eme Anniversaire De La Mort Du Grand Maitre Yorgho CD – Suave

Joe Williams Washboard Blues Singers – Baby Please Don’t Go – Harry Smith’s Anthology Of American Folk Music Vol 4 2xCD – Revenant - 1935

Carter Family – There’s No Hiding Place Down There – Longing For Old Virginia: Complete Victor Recordings 1934 – Rounder

Bukka White – Fixin’ To Die Blues – Parchman Farm Blues CD – Blues Collection - 1940

Velvet Underground – I’m Set Free – Velvet Underground CD – 1968

Duke Ellington – Transblucency (A Blue Fog That You Can Almost See Through) – Best Of Complete RCA Victor Mid-Forties Recordings

Little Feat – Kiss It Off – Dixie Chicken CD – Warners - 1973

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Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band – The Blimp (mousetrapreplica) – Trout Mask Replica CD – 1970

New Order – The Beach – Substance 2xCD – Factory

Talib Trio - Allah Je Chaa – 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdhOogU35Sc

Fats Waller – Jitterbug Waltz – 1942

Jack DeJohnette – Journey To The Twin Planet – Special Edition CD – ECM – 1980

Neu! – Weissensee – Neu! CD – Brain Records – 1972

Autechre – 6852 – 2011

Super Djata Band – Fongnana Kouma – En Super Forme Vol 1 LP – 1982 https://1200line.bandcamp.com/album/en-super-forme-vol-1

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Jah Wobble’s Invaders Of The Heart and Sinead O’Connor – Josey Walsh – Jah Wobble: I Could Have Been A Contender Anthology 3xCD – Trojan / Sanctuary

Jah Woosh – I’m Alright – Keith Hudson & Friends: Studio Kinda Cloudy CD – Trojan

Aphex Twin – Pulsewidth – Selected Ambient Works 85-92 CD – Chrysalis

Amiri Baraka Meets DJ Spooky – Black Dada Nihilismus – Offbeat: A Red Hot Sound Trip CD – Red Hot – 1996

https://soundstudiesblog.com/tag/black-dada-nihilismus/

LV feat. Dandelion – CCTV – Dub Echoes 2xCD – Soul Jazz - 2008

Fela Ransome-Kuti & The Africa ‘70 – Alu Jon Jonki Jon – Afrodisiac CD - 1973 https://felakuti.bandcamp.com/album/afrodisiac-50th-anniversary

The Fall – Das Katerer – The Unutterable CD – Cog Sinister CD – 2000

Zig Zag Band – Chenaimoyo – Chigiyo Music Kings 1987-1998 CD – Analog Africa

Sirom – Between The Fingers The Drops Of Tomorrows Dawn - In the Wind of Night, Hard-Fallen Incantations Whisper CD – Glitterbeat – 2025 - Green Room of Halifax Victoria Hall, 16 Nov

https://happeningnext.com/event/antidote-november-feat-%C5%A0irom-slovenia-adra-eid3a0cog98r8

Samba Mapangala & Orchestre Virunga – Virunga – Virunga Volcano CD – Earthworks - 1984

Soul Syndicate – Riot – Green Door 7”, produced by Keith Hudson

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Wire – Kidney Bingos – A Bell Is A Cup CD – Mute – 1988

Ablaye Ndiaye Thiossane – Bouki Ndour – Thiossane CD – Discograph / Syllart - 2011

Captain Beefheart – Alice In Blunderland – The Spotlight Kid CD – 1972

Saagara – Sunbeam Spirits – Saagara 3 CD Taktil / Glitterbeat – 2024

Aphex Twin – Acrid Avid Jam Shed - ...I Care Because You Do CD – Warp – 1995

Super Djata Band – Fougnane Kouma – En Super Forme Vol 1 - 1982 https://1200line.bandcamp.com/album/en-super-forme-vol-1

Jack DeJohnette – Journey To The Twin Planet – Special Edition CD – ECM – 1979

Machanic Manyeruke & The Puritans – Kana Vatsvene Vopinda - Machanic Manyeruke & The Puritans LP – Cooking Vinyl – 1986

Marvin Gaye – Ain’t That Peculiar – Tamla 7” - 1965

Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys – I’ve Got A New Road Under My Wheels – 1954

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King Tubby’s w. Wayne Jarrett – Conference Version – Micron Music: Every Mouth Must Be Fed 1973-1976 CD – Pressure Sounds https://pressuresounds.bandcamp.com/album/every-mouth-must-be-fed

Sabres Of Paradise – Tow Truck (Depth Charge Mix) – Versus CD EP – Warp – 1995

Miles Davis – Go Ahead John – Part 2A – The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions CDx5 – Columbia – March 1970.Miles tmpt, Steve Grossman soprano sax, John McLaughlin gtr, Dave Holland elec bass, Jack Dejohnette – dms.

Autechre – 6852 – ATP download – 2011. Aaaaall the way from Lancashire, Autechre are two Rochdale lads, this track issued as download to publicise a charity gig

Boards Of Canada – ROYGBIV – Music Has The Right To Children CD – Warp – 1998, and also on Warp(20) Chosen, an entertaining Warp compilation on Bandcamp

Noura Mint Seymali – Ch’ib Naha – Yenbett CD released November – Glitterbeat - 2025

Philip Fullwood – I Gave You My Word / Word (version) – Burning Spear: Spear Burning CD – Pressure Sounds

Nucleus – Earth Mother – Elastic Rock CD – Repertoire / Vertigo – 1970

Jefferson Starship – Starship – Blows Against The Empire CD – RCA / Sony – 1970 - not the shouty Jefferson Starship rock band active after 1974, an earlier version with Kantner, Slick and sometimes Garcia.

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PLAYLIST

Augustus Pablo – Unity Dub - Africa Must Be Free By 1983 Dub LP – Rockers – 1978

Yabby You & The Prophets – Conquering Dub – Conquering Lion (expanded) download - Pressure Sounds – 1975 https://pressuresounds.bandcamp.com/album/conquering-lion-expanded

Gang Of Four – I Found That Essence Rare – Entertainment LP – EMI - 1979

Guided By Voices – Beat Your Wings – Earthquake Glue CD – Matador – 2003

Aphex Twin – rough beat tune – Soundcloud – 2015

Inai Kamose - Trouble You A Trouble Me – 12” single – Taxi/Island – 1983

David Byrne – It Goes Back – Offbeat: A Red Hot Sound Trip CD – Red Hot

The Fall – Reformation! (extended version) – Reformation Post T.L.C. CD – Slogan – 2007

Terry Reid – The Frame – Seed Of Memory CD – Edsel - 1976

Scott Walker – Darkness – Plague Songs CD – 4AD - 2006

Rebekah del Rio - Llorando – Mulholland Drive Soundtrack LP – Milan – 2001

Mississippi Sheiks – The World Is Going Wrong - 1932

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PLAYLIST

The Parliaments – I Wanna Testify - 1967

Al Green – I Wanna Hold Your Hand – Hi Records - 1970

Quake – Dark Air – Essential Recordings – 1999

United States Of America – The Garden Of Earthly Delights – United States Of America CD – Columbia / Sundazed – 1968

Too Short – Blow The Whistle – Jive – 2006

Stooges – Loose (Take 2) – Fun House 2xCD – Elektra - 1970

Cult Of The 13th Hour – Wickedness – Soul Jazz

Aphex Twin – boxenergyremix – briefly available online

Grandmaster Flash – Adventures Of Flash On The Wheels Of Steel – Sugarhill 12” – 1981

Horace Andy – Nice And Easy Version – Attack 7”

Last Exit – Sand Dancer – Iron Path LP – Venture / Virgin – 1988

Guided By Voices – The Best Of Jill Hives – Earthquake Glue CD – Matador – 2003

Sam Rivers – Chartreuse + Turquoise (both live) – Hues LP – ABC Impulse! – 1974

Steely Dan – Were You Blind That Day

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