Description
First 40 minutes with a special on early Coxsone Dodd productions from 1959–1962:
Starting in jazz with the Worshop Musicians, Cecile Llyod Quintet, Jazz Jamaica before a ballad from The Blues Busters, a couple of shuffles from Owen Gray, Busty & Cool. Next one is an anthem from Clancy Eccles, before evolving to proto ska from Clue J & His Blues Blasters, Owen Gray with Hersan & His City Slickers, Delroy Wilson. Early rastaman music by The Mellow Cats with Count Ossie & The Warrickas before moving to ska with Tommy McCook & Roland Alphonso, The Maytals and finally The Wailers in their original quintet form.
Big up Yo2Là for the records!
Second segment with some obscure 45 from Sticky & Familyman, Clints & The Wickers, The Slickers, R.Webb & The Rock, Leon Hyatt and L.A.B
Next are The Heptones & I Roy, Leroy Smart, Scientist, Mute Beat feat KingTubby & Fatman, The Soul Agitators and Mano Negra
Final 20 minutes strictly UK killers with a Danny Red, Lidj Xylon and Iration Steppas