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Favoriting August 16, 2020: Stick Together

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Artist Track Album Label Year Approx. start time

Music behind DJ:
Lennie Hibbert 

Real Hot   Favoriting

Creation 

Studio One 

1969 

0:00:00 (Pop-up)
U Roy  Stick Together   Favoriting I Am the Originator  Kingston Sounds  2009  0:02:03 (Pop-up)
Delroy Wilson  I Am Doing My Thing   Favoriting Dub Plate Sound  Pressure Sounds  2009  0:04:35 (Pop-up)
Karen Smith  Paradise   Favoriting Paradise b/w Version  Taxi  1990  0:07:07 (Pop-up)
Underground Vegetables  Riddle I This   Favoriting Jamaica All Stars Vol. 2  Studio One  1974  0:10:48 (Pop-up)
Gladiators  Fling It Gimme   Favoriting Serious Thing  Nighthawk Reocrds  1984  0:13:10 (Pop-up)
Ranking Joe  Honest Living   Favoriting Weakheart Fadeaway  Greensleeves Records  1978  0:15:58 (Pop-up)
Sister Nancy  Transport Connection   Favoriting One, Two...  Techniques  1982  0:18:58 (Pop-up)
Bob Marley & The Wailers  Mr. Brown   Favoriting Mr. Brown b/w Version  Trojan Records  1974  0:22:52 (Pop-up)
Mutabaruka  Every Time A Ear De Soun   Favoriting Every Time A Ear De Soun b/w Soun Poetry  High Times  1981  0:26:05 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Bob Marley & The Wailers 

Mr. Brown Version   Favoriting

Mr. Brown b/w Version 

Trojan Records 

1974 

0:28:49 (Pop-up)
Yellowman  Mr. Chin   Favoriting Mister Yellowman  Greensleeves Records  2001  0:32:43 (Pop-up)
Ninjaman, Bounty Killer, Beenie Man & Ninja Ford  Bad Boy Lick a New Shot   Favoriting Rumble in the Jungle  Soul Jazz Records  2007  0:36:28 (Pop-up)
Naggo Morris  Africa Our Home Land   Favoriting Best of Naggo Morris  Vivid Promotions  2013  0:42:16 (Pop-up)
Vin Gordon & The Aggrovators  Split Second   Favoriting Next Cut! (Dub Plates, Rare Sides & Unreleased Cuts)  Pressure Sounds  2015  0:46:15 (Pop-up)
The Chosen Few  Stoned in Love   Favoriting Trojan Soulful Reggae Box Set  Trojan Records  2000  0:50:12 (Pop-up)
The Pioneers  Papa Was a Rolling Stone   Favoriting The Pioneers Greatest Hits  Trojan Records  1969  0:54:06 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Thunderbirds 

Old Beirut   Favoriting

The Definitive Collection Of Federal Records (1964-1982) 

17 North Parade ‎/ VP Records 

2010 

0:58:28 (Pop-up)
Al Barry & The Cimarons  Morning Sun   Favoriting Morning Sun b/w Over and Over  Doctor Bird  1970  1:01:38 (Pop-up)
B.B. Seaton  Summertime   Favoriting Summertime b/w Been Such a Long Time  Roots International  1973  1:04:14 (Pop-up)
Carol Cool  Upside Down   Favoriting Upside Down b/w One in a Million You  Hawkeye  1980  1:07:07 (Pop-up)
Ken Boothe  (It's The Way) Nature Planned It   Favoriting The Ken Boothe Collection (Eighteen Classic Songs)  Trojan Records  1987  1:10:22 (Pop-up)
Barrington Levy  21 Girls Salute   Favoriting 21 Girls Salute b/w Version  Volcano  1981  1:17:08 (Pop-up)
Shabba Ranks & Krystal  Twice My Age   Favoriting Rappin' With The Ladies  VP Records  1990  1:20:18 (Pop-up)
Cocoa Tea  Lonesome Side   Favoriting The Sweet Sound Of Cocoa Tea  17 North Parade / VP Records  2008  1:23:51 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
The Skatalites 

I Should Have Known Better   Favoriting

Foundation Ska 

Heartbeat Records 

1997 

1:27:20 (Pop-up)
Cornell Campbell & Lee Van Smith  Boxing Around / Look How She Fat   Favoriting 12" Reggae Discomix Showcase Vol.3  17 North Parade / VP Records  2009  1:31:44 (Pop-up)
Keeling Beckford  Tumbling Down   Favoriting Observation Station  Heartbeat Records  1990  1:39:04 (Pop-up)
Junior Delgado  Sons of Slaves   Favoriting Sons Of Slaves | Rebel Anthems from a Roots Legend  Trojan Records  2005  1:42:00 (Pop-up)
Morgan and the Soul Defenders  Face Your Trouble   Favoriting Soul Defenders at Studio One  Heartbeat Records  1991  1:48:29 (Pop-up)
Bim Sherman  Revolution   Favoriting Across the Red Sea  On U-Sound  1982  1:51:24 (Pop-up)
Mighty Fantels  Everywhere   Favoriting Everywhere b/w Version  Roots from the Yard  1978  1:54:53 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Mighty Fantels 

Everywhere Version   Favoriting

Everywhere b/w Version 

Roots from the Yard 

1978 

1:57:24 (Pop-up)
The Meadowlarks  Album of Memory   Favoriting If I Had A Pair Of Wings: Jamaican Doo Wop, Vol. 1  Death Is Not the End  2018  2:00:32 (Pop-up)
Dawn Penn  Blue Yes Blue   Favoriting No, No, No  Big Beat  1994  2:03:45 (Pop-up)
Hemsley Morris  Stay Loose   Favoriting Clancy Eccles Presents His Reggae Revue  Heartbeat Records  1990  2:06:46 (Pop-up)
Mighty Diamonds  Carefree World   Favoriting Planet Earth & Planet Mars Dub  Hot Milk  2013  2:09:44 (Pop-up)
The Don Leroy Smart  I Am the Don   Favoriting She Just a Draw Card  WWS Records  1982  2:12:37 (Pop-up)
Ringo  Flash It Inna E   Favoriting Volcano Eruption  17 North Parade / VP Records  2010  2:15:53 (Pop-up)
Josey Wales  Woola Woop   Favoriting Woola Woop b/w Version  Volcano  1983  2:20:07 (Pop-up)
Ce'Cile, Sway & Two Fingers  Bad Girl   Favoriting Bad Girl  Big Dada Recordings  2009  2:23:28 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Two Fingers 

Bad Girl (King Cannibal Remix Instrumental)   Favoriting

Bad Girl 

Big Dada Recordings 

2009 

2:27:33 (Pop-up)
Lee Arab  Now   Favoriting Now b/w The Chicken  Soul Jazz Records  2004  2:31:35 (Pop-up)
Adina Edwards  Why Don't You Write Me   Favoriting Trojan Seventies Box Set  Trojan Records  2004  2:33:14 (Pop-up)
Louisa Marks  Keep It Like It Is   Favoriting Trojan Presents: Lovers Rock - 40 Romantic Reggae Classics  Trojan Records  2015  2:35:49 (Pop-up)
Jennifer Lara  Ain't No Love   Favoriting Studio One Presents Jennifer Lara  Studio One  1981  2:38:20 (Pop-up)
Zap Pow  River Stone   Favoriting Voodooism  Pressure Sounds  1996  2:40:18 (Pop-up)
Pinchers  Don't Trouble Trouble   Favoriting Trojan Eighties Box Set  Trojan Records  2005  2:43:31 (Pop-up)
Wailing Souls  Joy Within Your Heart   Favoriting Wailing Souls At Channel One (7's, 12's And Versions)  Pressure Sounds  2004  2:46:50 (Pop-up)
John Holt  Stoned Out of My Mind   Favoriting 1000 Volts Of Holt  Trojan Records  1973  2:49:58 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Cliff  Dearest Beverly   Favoriting The Ska Singles 1961-1962  Ska Gold Record Label  2015  2:52:57 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Roots Radics 

Settle Down Version   Favoriting

Trojan Dub Rarities Box Set 

Trojan Records 

2005 

2:59:30 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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Marley P. Dogg:

Moooooooooorrrrrrrnnnnnnnniiiiiinnnnnnggggggg!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:01am
Marley P. Dogg:

Hi Gary!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:02am
Gary:

Morning, Marley!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:04am
PaulRobeson1920:

Morning Ya’ll. A good rainy summer day today
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:04am
Gary:

Hola, PaulRobeson1920!
  9:05am
The Butterman:

Yo,yo, yo, Gary. Greetings Ruth.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06am
mariano:

Hey Gary, Ruth, everyone. Got to see U-Roy in Jamaica in 2012. John Holt, Derrick Harriott too, with Shabba Ranks as the headliner.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:07am
Gary:

Greetings, Butterman and Mariano!
  9:12am
ami ad:

Hello DJ. Hello all. Pom pom,pom pom pidompomp.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Gary:

Ami Ad!
  9:20am
ami ad:

@garY:We get one more show after this?
  9:21am
Reggae Dan:

Big Up Gary - how about some Mutabaruka, if you can do it by any means necessary
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:22am
PaulRobeson1920:

Very cool mariano
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26am
Gary:

Reggae Dan, comin' right up
  9:28am
Reggae Dan:

double thumbs up!
  9:29am
The Butterman:

Wow Gary, all we have to do is say “ hey Gary, how about some ———-“ and you’ll play it? Now that’s service!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:35am
Gary:

Haha, we'll see how that works out ... ;0
  9:36am
DarthBuddha:

good morning
  9:36am
ami ad:

Got to see Yellowman at B.B.Kings' a few years ago,won tix on Tunnel One. Good show.
  9:37am
SeanG:

mornin' gary and all IRIE!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:37am
Gary:

DarthBuddha!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:37am
Gary:

SeanG!
  9:38am
The Butterman:

Ayy, aye, bim, ripit,
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:38am
Ken From Hyde Park:

I saw Yellowman at a venue called Tickets in Amenia. Not sure if it's open anymore.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:40am
Gary:

Hey there, Ken!
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hyde:

hello!
  9:49am
Woo:

Ruth Booth, I just put a stamp on a fan mail postcard as promised yesterday on Todd's show. Final step is going to the Post Office today. Last time I drove by there were still mail boxes there.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:50am
Gary:

Woo! and Hyde! fancy seeing you here!
  9:51am
agav:

top of da morning everyone. Gary whut up my g...
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hyde:

here i am. in the kitchen with the reggae on
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:52am
Gary:

Agav!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:54am
mariano:

I wonder if there's a reggae version of Journey's "Stone in Love." That would be interesting.
  9:54am
agav:

my kittens are tearing up my room rn. i need you to play some tunes to relax them. im currently rolling up so hopefully they'll feel the tunes more
  9:56am
agav:

this song used to be bout me... rolling stone...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:58am
Gary:

Agav, if I can't calm my cat down, I'm not sure what I can do for yours, haha
Avatar 9:59am
Ruth Booth:

@Woo Im glad its not hate mail! I am looking forward to it! I'll share it with Todd.
  10:00am
agav:

they usually chill when i play reggae. usually...
Avatar 10:06am
hyde:

this particular song is good in many and various versions
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:07am
mariano:

Great version of Summertime. That bass line too!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:13am
chresti:

Morning Gary and solid senders!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:14am
Gary:

Chresti!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:25am
mariano:

'Morning chresti.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:25am
Stanley:

I think that was a single backed with 'Half My Age'
Same thing but vocals switched.
Hi Gary, everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:26am
Gary:

Morning, Stanley!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:27am
Gary:

And you are correct, sir: www.discogs.com...
Avatar 10:29am
northguineahills:

Feeling marginally better, got a total of 6 hours of sleep, so that's an improvement.

Gary throwing some Cocoa Tea!
  10:30am
ami ad:

@northguineahills: Morning,good to know you are still with us,and doing better.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:34am
Gary:

NGH!
  10:38am
The Butterman:

We churnin it now!
Avatar 10:38am
northguineahills:

Cornell Campbell did some amazing tracks w/ Rhythm & Sound (the Basic Channel lads).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:46am
chresti:

Channel One?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:51am
mariano:

Wow this Soul Defenders is amazing.
Avatar 10:53am
mb:

Morning all. Hello DJ Gary!

Shoutouts and Irie vibes to DJ Jeff Sarge. Sight up!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:54am
Gary:

Hey there, MB! I think Jeff will be back in September, beginning with the next schedule -- just in time for school!
Avatar 10:58am
mb:

Good to hear, DJ. Been really digging these roots-rock shows, sire. Good for the soul on a Sunday.
Avatar 11:00am
northguineahills:

thanks, Gary!
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john_NN_nn_n:

loving the show such good vibes
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northguineahills:

oh, I have no idea it is, you go until noon. (I hope it's not the concussion, and just the pandemic temporal blur).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:02am
Gary:

Hey there, John!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:03am
Gary:

Speaking of vibes, sending healing vibes to you, NGH
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northguineahills:

thanks fi di irie vibes, Gary!
  11:12am
Woo:

@Ruth the card is in the mail. I thanked you and the entire skeleton crew for keeping this thing going. You really are appreciated. Keep keeping Todd in line. No hand held mic!
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chresti:

I have a lot of the Heartbeat re-issues. Great sound quality.
Avatar 11:12am
northguineahills:

I mentioned to you before Dawn Penn recorded w/ former WFMU dj dj/rupture. Many good tracks, look them up. (Jace is a class act).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:13am
chresti:

Love DJ Rupture
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Ruth Booth:

Thank you! Woo, thats great! Somebody gotta keep Todd in line!
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northguineahills:

Oh Graham and Metro in Billyburg, there was a vegan Jamaican restaurant called The Might Diamond. I miss that place!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:13am
mariano:

Taking a nice healing toke in your honor, ngh.
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northguineahills:

(di irie vibes healing).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:15am
Gary:

You probably did mention that before, NGH, but I totally forgot ... and I totally need to find that now!
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Sketch:

Thank you for playing that mighty diamonds tune
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northguineahills:

errr..., Mighty Diamond...
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Sketch:

One of my all time favorite albums
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Sketch:

That was actually recorded in Bahamas at compass point
  11:16am
The Butterman:

Same, Mariano! I call it breakfast. Wake n bake isn’t JUST a radio show
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:16am
Gary:

Hey there, Sketch!
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northguineahills:

For people who love international club music (*hint hint*), check out dj /rupture's book "Uproot" highly recommended, if you have pandemic time to read): www.amazon.com...
  11:17am
The Butterman:

Who is the Don dada?
Avatar 11:17am
Sketch:

Same recording studio as Tom Tom Club recorded Genius of Love a few years later (same year Black Uhuru recorded there), the lyrics they mentioned Sly and Robbie, Tina Weymouth and Chris Franz split a duplex with Sly and Robbie next to Compass point
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john_NN_nn_n:

this track is fire
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Sketch:

A lot of reggae nerds dislike that Mighty Diamonds record for that reason- non Jamaican studio, non Jamaican engineers, non Jamaican sound
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northguineahills:

I still want Ringo to collaborate w/ Ringo Starr (there's still time).
Avatar 11:19am
Sketch:

But I think it's super hip. And some of the best drum and bass I've heard, Sly Dunbar and Lloyd parks is a huge combo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:19am
coelacanth∅:

greetings Gary and all
  11:19am
Marie:

Great show, Gary. Thanks!!!
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Gary:

Morning, coelacanth∅ and Marie!
  11:20am
The Butterman:

Times up kids, Supercat is the Don dadda
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northguineahills:

Same reason 70s Jamaican and Jamaican-English groups that recorded in England (see Island Recs) were somewhat snubbed at home.
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northguineahills:

heck, even the indendent studios in Bed-Stuy in the 80s....
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northguineahills:

independent
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:25am
chresti:

Florida too, VP records
  11:32am
Crei6hton:

Morning WFMU!
  11:32am
ami ad:

Vladislav Delay / Sly Dunbar / Robbie Shakespeare : 512. New track played on Daniel Blumin show,Friday night.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:33am
Gary:

Hey there, Crei6hton!
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northguineahills:

@chresti: Funny you said that. When I went to Jamaica, I couldn't find any vinyl at the record stores, or anything that wasn't contemporary. I went to a record store after I flew back, and found a good Jamaican record store.

The holy grail for me was Kulture Lion, on Fulton St in Bed-Stuy.... (RIP)
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northguineahills:

(...a good Jamaican record store in Miami)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:38am
chresti:

ami-I was there! I think the power went out around the time he played that
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northguineahills:

hitting the lover's rock....
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northguineahills:

@ami ad: whaaaaaaaa????? I was listening, I must have been sans ear buds... I love all of the those aforementioned artists To the archives (after noon)!
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northguineahills:

(actually have seen all three in seperate shows, Vladislav Delay about 8 times)
  11:42am
ami ad:

Yes,at around 11:37pm,Friday night.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:43am
john_NN_nn_n:

this set has been amazing dj Gary
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:45am
Gary:

Thank you, John!
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northguineahills:

Those Trojan bargain box sets were amazing. (4 cds for $16 at OM).
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northguineahills:

Been loving these Sunday fill-ins to get me through my Sundays....*bows*
  11:55am
ami ad:

Thank you DJ,Crew. JobLess the People.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:55am
Gary:

Thanks listeners, Ruth, and WFMU skeleton crew!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56am
mariano:

Thank you Gary, great show today! Thanks to Ruth in the booth as always for womanning the board, take care everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56am
PaulRobeson1920:

Good stuff!
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Ruth Booth:

Have a great day!
Avatar 11:57am
northguineahills:

obrigato skeleton crew!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:58am
coelacanth∅:

Thanks Gary! Thanks Ruth and crew!
  11:58am
I k e:

Cool cool cool!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:59am
Gary:

Ike!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:59am
chresti:

Thanks Gary! Thanks Ruth!
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