On this weeks show we celebrate the life and music of Junior Byles who passed away at the age of 77 down in Jamaica. We will featurenmusic spanning his career from the 1960's through 1980 from the great producers like Joe Gibbs, Pete Weston, Lee Scratch Perry and Niney The Observer. Also this week we play some roots classics from Burning Spear, Sugar Minott, Barrington Levy, Don Carlos, Hugh Mundell, Prince Phillip & Breezy, Glen Washington, Mystic Eyes & The Revolutionaries and Barry Brown with The Aggrovators. New Music this week comes from The Georgetown Orbits, Real Mckoy, Skillinjah, Queen Omega with Nature Makonnen, Joseph Lalibella & Vibronics, Groundation with Mykal Rose and Alpha Blondy, Clinton Fearon, Chezidek, Baltimores and Eskifaia Sound, Protoje, Dougy, and Busy Signal plus the ever popular many many more!

Enjoy!

Junior Byles - Weeping - Niney The Observer: Roots With Quality - VP Records

Junior Byles w/Kojak & Liza - Dreadlocks Time/Fist To Fist - Joe Gibbs 12” Reggae Discomix Showcase - VP Records

Junior Byles & Rupert Reid - Chant Down Babylon - 129 Beat Street Ja-Man Special 1975-1978 - Blood & Fire

Junior Byles w/Jah T & The Upsetters - Beat Down Babylon/Informer Man/Outformer Version/Ital Version - Beat Down Babylon Deluxe - Doctor Bird 

Scientist Meets Blanc du Blanc -  Treading: Eternal Resonance - Before The Beginning - Soul Selects Records

Junior Byles & The Mighty Two - Heart & Soul/Give It To Jah - Errol T Records 7”

Junior Byles - A Place Called Africa - Orchid 7”

Dennis Alcapone - Africa Stand - Beat Down Babylon Deluxe - Doctor Bird

Junior Byles - Demonstration - Curley Locks: Best Of Junior Byles & The Upsetters 1970-1976 - Heartbeat Records

Junior Byles - King Of Babylon - Reggae Anthology: Randy’s 50th Anniversary - VP Records

Junior Byles & The Versatiles - Cutting Razor - Cutting Razor: Rare Cuts From The Black Ark - Heartbeat Records

The Versatiles - Trust The Book - Joe Gibbs & Friends: The Reggae Train 1968-1971 - Trojan Records

Junior Byles - Rasta No Pick Pocket - Beat Down Babylon Deluxe Edition - Doctor Bird

Junior Byles - When Will Better Come - Curley Locks: Best Of Junior Byles & The Upsetters 1970-1976 - Heartbeat Records

Junior Byles - Lorna Banana - Micron Music Presents: Every Mouth Must Be Fed - Pressure Sounds

Pete Weston & The Flames - Revolution Is For The Chinaman - Micron Music Presents: Every Mouth Must Be Fed - Pressure Sounds

Junior Byles - Ain’t To Proud To Beg/Last Of The Love Songs - Micron Music Presents: Every Mouth Must Be Fed - Pressure Sounds

Junior Byles - Come Da Da - Curley Locks: Best Of Junior Byles & The Upsetters 1970-1976 - Heartbeat Records

Junior Byles - Fever/Lick The Pipe Peter - Beat Down Babylon Deluxe Edition - Doctor Bird

The Georgetown Orbits - Disintegrator - Constellations - Orion Anderson

Burning Spear - My Roots - The Burning Spear Experience - Burning Music Productions

Sugar Minott - Devil’s Pickney - Sugar & Spice - Ras Records

Barrington Levy - Prison Oval Rock (Greensleeves 12” Mix) - Prison Oval Rock 40th Anniversary Edition - VP Records

Don Carlos - Favorite Cup - Changes - Heartbeat 

Hugh Mundell w/Roots Radics & Scientist - Jacqueline/Dangerous Match 3 - Junjo Presents: Wins The World Cup - Greensleeves

Prince Phillip feat. Breezy & Hugh Mundell - Riding On A High & Windy Day/Riding Rhythm - Prince Philip Presents: Dubplates & Raw Rhythm From King Tubby’s Studio 1973-1976 - DKR/Bond Export

Junior Byles & I-Roy - Fade Away/Rootsman - Jama

Glen Washington - Jah Glory - Most Wanted - Greensleeves

Real McKoy - Jah Reign - Dub Style Riddim - River Nile Entertainment

Skillinjah - Live Up - Dub Style Riddim - River Nile Entertainment

Queen Omega & Nature Makonnnen - Resilience - Reverence Riddim - Empress League

Groundation feat. Mykal Rose & Alpha Blondy - The Youth - Candle Burning - Young Tree/Baco Records

Joseph Lalibela Meets Vibronics & Mafia & Fluxy 

Band - Chant Down Babylon/Chant Down Dub - Ancient Breeze - Scoops Records

Clinton Fearon - Jah Is Love - Jah Is Love - Baco Records

Junior Byles & The Upsetters - The Long Way/The Longer Way aka All The Way - Beat Down Babylon Deluxe Edition - Doctor Bird

Junior Byles w/ Lee Scratch Perry & The Upsetters - Curley Locks/Lock & Key/Dreader Locks - Beat Down Babylon Deluxe Edition - Doctor Bird

Carlton Livingston - Fade Away - Grade One

Wayne Smith - Ask Jah - Heartical Meets BDF: Fade Away Showcase - Heartical Sound

Hopeton James & Ranking Joe - Heartbeat - Heartical Meets BDF: Fade Away Showcase - Heartical Sound

BDF - Fade Away (Melodica Way) - Heartical Meets  BDF: Fade Away Showcase - Heartical Sound

Dubmatix feat. Rasta Rueben Kwabena & Raffa - Dub In Me Hand - Renegade Rocker - Echo Beach

Dubussy - Nautilus Horn - Horn N Tentacles - Dubophonic Records

Dubkasm feat. Ras Addis - Strictly Ital - Transform I - Sufferah’s Choice

Dubkasm - Beto’s Yard - Transformed In Dub - Sufferah’s Choice

Salute - Circle Bass - Room In The Sky Masters Of Reggae 2020 - Room In The Sky

Junior Byles - Remember Me - 129 Beat Street Ja-Man Special 1975-1978 - Blood & Fire

Mystic Eyes & The Revolutionaries - Perilous Times/Roots Man Version - Iration Steppas: Dubs From The Foundation - Greensleeves

Barry Brown & The Aggrovators - Give Thanks & Praise/Give Thanks (Lion Mix) - Praises - Pressure Sounds

Yabby You - Rally Dub(Apollo 440 Remix) - Select Cuts From Blood & Fire Chapter 2 - Select Cuts

Junior Roy & Ashanti Selah - Reality Talking/Dub Talking - Urban Observations - Ashanti Selah 

Kabaka Pyramid feat. Buju Banton - Faded Away - The Kalling - Ghetto Youths International/Bebble Rock Music

Chezidek & Greatest Friends - It’s No Crime - Evidence Music

Collie Buddz feat. Busy Signal - Spark Up - Ineffable Records

Baltimores & Eskifaia Sound - Cool & Irie - Evidence Music

Protoje - Big 45 - Ineffable Records/Indiggnation Collective

Dougy - Run The Session - Still And Solid - Evidence Music

Busy Signal - Roots - Inna Roots Riddim - Kirkledove Records

Inner Circle feat. Freddie McGregor & Mykal Rose - Beat Down Babylon - Still Beating Down Babylon - DubShot Records

Inner Circle & Don Camel - Beat Dub Babylon (Don Camel Dub) - Still Beating Down Babylon - DubShot Records