smilingirl's reggae podcast

I’m jumping on the UNOD bandwagon

This selection of dubs is for all those who are heading to the United Nations of Dub weekender in Prestatyn this weekend. Less than 24 hours to go and I for one am really looking forward to it.

Shout out to Mr Steve Jarvis

Tracklist

1 Lee Perry - Cloak & Dagger intro
2 Light of Saba - Lambs Bread Collie
3 Vin Morgan - Red Ash
4 Tommy McCook + Aggrovators - Lamb's Bread Herb
5 The Mighty Two - Mad Mad Skank
6 Chariot Riders - Solomon Instrumental Version
7 Rockstones + Niney - Jah For I
8 Human Cargo - Carry Us Beyond
9 Prince Fari + the Arabs - Hello, Love Brother
10 Jah Tubbys - Call on Jah Dub
11 Ras Michael - Jah Jah Children Dub
12 ? Drum Song Riddim
13 Bush Chemists + Love Grocer - East Of Jaro
14 Disciples - Addis Ababa
15 Dub Creator - Dub The Nation
16 Iration Steppers - Wat Dem A Go When Di Right Time Come Dub
17 King Earthquake - Hard Dub
18 Manutension - Tribute For Prince Fari
19 DJ Madd - Rizla Dub
20 The Groove Corporation - Drunken Master

Inspired in part by two sounds, the fantastic Mr Greg Dubwize from mid Wales and also the superb Pressure Sounds from Ruthin.
One Love, Smilin

track list

01 Anayah roots - think positive
02 Lexxy - dem history
03Wayne Marshall & The Offbeat Posse - give me the mix
04 Capitol 1212 feat Tenor Fly - don man sound (J Star remix )
05 Skarra Mucci feat Weedy G Soundforce - my sound
06 Beenie Man & Calib - world peace
07 Turbulence & Spectacular - high grade
08 Marga - bun dem down
09 General Trees - me no know why
10 Wickerman - badminded people
11 Junior Demus - too cold
12 Tony Rebel - defend my own
13 Shaka Demus - special request
14 Buju Banton - operation ardent
15 Ice Man - dancehall vibes
16 Skarra Mucci - Feel Alright
17 Dirtsman – incredible
18 Freddie McGregor - carry go bring come (Gussie's ska mix)
19 General Levy - choo choo train

ROCKSTEADY ROCK MY SOUL PART 7

Hello, here’s another podcast in the rocksteady series. I hope you enjoy it, leave a comment if you feel so inclined.
To those who download these podcasts from itunes, if you’re getting a ‘this person is too tight to pay for more bandwidth’ type message try getting it from the address  smilingirl.podomatic.com.
Also, if you want to, you can listen to deleted podcasts on mixcloud (user name smilingirl)
Hey Ron, this one’s for you x
One love, Smilin, x

Track List
01 Prince Buster - sit and wonder
02 Slim Smith - please stay
03 Junior Soul - glendevon special
04 Beverleys Allstars – double action
05 Derrick Morgan - greedy girl
06 Yvonne Harrison -the chase
07 The Coolers - my heart is aching
08 Prince Buster - dancing time
09 Errol Dunkley - you're gonna need me
10 Joe Higgs - neighbour neighbour
11 Bobby Aitken - orange street special
12 The Pioneers - give it to me
13 Winston Heywood - i'll never fall in love with you again
14 Derrick Morgan - no dice
15 The Bases - ease up
16 Soul Brothers - hot and cold
17 Lyn Taitt and the Jets - move up
18 Prince Buster – human
19 Rudy Mills - i'm trapped
20 Errol Dunkley - seek and you'll find

Old time dance

Bandwidth has reset time to bring back the old time dance again. For those of you that fancy listening to older podcasts that have been deleted go straight to http://www.mixcloud.com/smilingirl/ where you’ll find some of them. Leave a comment if you feel so inclined. Cheers, one big love, Smilin

Bring back the old time dance…………….

1 Mungo’s HiFi ft Mikey Murka – old time dance
2 Early B – bible story
3 Ranking Joe – a dread earthquake
4 Fantan Mojah – so many problems
5 Josey Wales – rocking time
6 Josey Wales – preacher man
7 Buccaneer – neighbourhood
8 Yt, Blackout JA, Mr Williamz, Michie One – bills
9 Lt Stitchie – fresh sexy chicken
10 Kiprich - joe grind
11 Tanya Stevens – mi an mi god
12 Pliers – bam bam
13 Frankie Paul – dem a go feel it
14 Brigadier Jerry – everybody bawling
15 Sugar Roy – lawman
16 General Degree – Thanks and praises
17 Lutan Fyah – culture dem
18 Cocoa Tea – long time
19 Junior Kelly - deeper

With a bit of mixup and version excursion this podcast is inspired by the big sound that is the King Elijah Sound - hope you like it Dukie.

Track List

1 Toots and the Maytals – 54-46 - intro
2 Gappy Ranks – pumpkin belly - intro
3 Toots and the Maytals – 54-46
4 Gappy Ranks – pumpkin belly
5 Loud Disturbance Crew – 50 pound riddim (dub mix)
6 Joseph Cotton – wicked running
7 Universal Speakers – cool now
8 Jackie Mittoo and the Soul Vendors – drum song
9 Jack Radics – fill it with love
10 Gappy Ranks – mountain top
11 Anju and Flourgon - big sound
12 Buju Banton – hold me tight
13 Ann Mason ft Little Mac and the Boss Sounds - you can't love me
14 The Soul Vendors - ringo rock
15 Courtney John - ready to go
16 Major Lazer ft Mr Vegas - can't stop now
17 Jackie Brown – blue version
18 ? – tribute to K T
19 King Tubby – heavenly dub
20 Anthony B – ungrateful
21 Buju Banton – sensimellia persecution
22 Richie Spice - high grade in my chalice
23 Myrna Thousand Allstars – golden skank

Running back

Having had yet another hard drive melt down, and then a massive wait for bandwidth to reset I’ve now come running back to present you with another podcast. No particular theme, just a load of favourites. Leave a comment if you feel so inclined.

One love. X

Track list

1 Billy Dice and the Untouchables – fari version
2 Barrington Spence – running back version
3 Roman Stewart – you wont see me
4 Dave Barker and the Techniques – lonely man
5 The Deltones – I’ll take you there
6 Bob Marley and the Wailers – stir it up (rocksteady version)
7 Prince Buster – hit me back
8 Dave Barker – set me free
9 The Bleechers – come into my parlour
10 The Ethiopians – hail rasta, brother hail
11 The Paragons – mercy mercy
12 The Beltones – home without you
13 Nellie – you send me
14 Carey Johnson and the Sound Dimension – musical scorcher
15 The Tidals – how glad I am
16 Justin Hinds – carry go bring come
17 The Melodians – come on little girl
18 Lloyd Young – soup
19Freddy McKay and Prince Junior – picture on the wall version three

ONE LOVE, ONE HEART

Vivian Jackson aka Yabby You................... rest in peace


1 one love, one heart
2 love in zimba
3 life in jamaica
4 death trap
5 rally dub
6 creation rock
7 plague on the land
8 lonely dub
9 pound get a blow
10 stand up and fight
11 sister gene dub
12 how long jah version
13 undivided world
14 marshall dreadlocks version
15 wiggle and wine (12'' edit)

ARCHIVED STUFF IS HERE ---------->>>> http://smilinsarchive.blogspot.com/

picture lifted from http://versionsgalore.blogspot.com/

Cool it.

This is inspired by a chat I had with Steve Lane from the fabulous DubSkas. We have a love of vocal harmonies. Steve this is for you.

1 Glen Miller – dungeon
2 The Unforgetables - dread sufferation
3 The Harmonians - go your way
4 The Kingstonians - hold down
5 The Cables - love Is A Pleasure
6 The Itals - don't throw it away
7 The Soul Tops - rain & thunder
8 The Techniques - when you are wrong
9 The Gladiators - keep on moving
10 The Twinkle Brothers - stop that skanking
11 The Termites - rub up push up (remix)
12 The Wailing Souls - harbour shark
13 The Cables - baby why
14 The Woodpeckers – zumbelly
15 The Soul Brothers - guajira ska
16 The Jamaicans - things you say you love
17 The Survivors - jah throne
18 The Ethiopians – jerico
19 The Versatiles - ungrateful set
20 The Ethiopians - cool it omego

Love me ses

The title says it all ..................................

Track list

1 Lloyd Clarke - bad weed
2 Clive Wilson - one ska, one ounce of weed, one beer
3 Aspo - night doctor
4 King Stitt and Andy Capp – herbsman shuffle
5 Charlie Ace - herbman special
6 Rupie Edwards Allstars – feeling high
7 The Pioneers – feeling high
8 Jah Lloyd – ganja crop
9 U Brown Jamaican tobacco
10 Upsetters - lambs bread dub
11 Augustus Pablo and Jah T - lick the pipe peter
12 Big Joe - smoke marijuana
13 Charlie Chaplin – jamaican collie
14 Fat Man Rhythm Section – chalwa dub
15 Desi Roots – weed fields
16 Michael Rose - stalk of sensimilla
17 Mungos Hi FI feat Top Cat - herbalist
18 Top Cat – love me ses
19 Macka B - smoke marijuana

if you want to listen to older podcasts that have been deleted go to http://smilinsarchive.blogspot.com/

SPECIAL BREW aka FRICSAN FOLLIES

We love djing at the Fricsan (http://www.thesnowdoninn.co.uk/) everyone is so friendly, the atmosphere is great, they love dancing and they enjoy ska and two tone, so this podcast is for (and inspired by) the Fricsan posse (you know who you are!!) WE LOVE YOU - YES WE DO.

If you ever come to Snowdonia go and camp in their fields, fish in their river and spend money at the bar.

Special Brew

1 Bad Manners - special brew
2 Don Drummond - cool smoke
3 Ernie Freeman - dumplin's
4 Byron Lee and the Dragonaires – dumplins
5 Dr Ring-Ding and the Senior Allstars - madness
6 The Soul Vendors - ringo rock
7 Johnny Osbourne - rude boy skank
8 The English Beat - whine and grine-stand down margaret
9 The Skatalites - nimble foot
10 The Raving Ravers - rock rock and cry
11 The Bodysnatchers - people get ready
12 No 1 Station - boss beat
13 The Aggrolites - grave digger
14 Amy Winehouse - you're wondering now
15 Prince Buster - enjoy yourself

Also, please take time to check out the podcast archive which can be found at http://smilinsarchive.blogspot.com/

Thanks very much.