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What better way to wish Stranger Cole a happy birthday than to play some of the recordings - including his - that have been hailed as the first reggae tunes? Music by Stranger Cole, Lester Sterling, Aston Barrett, Larry & Alvin, Mad Roy, Monty Morris, Clancy Eccles, the Maytals, plus roots music by Winston Jarrett, Alton Ellis, Silvertones, Wailers, and Jamaican soul and lovers tunes by Audrey Hall, Keith Rowe, Hortense Ellis and more. Catch me every Thursday, live, spinning tunes and asking questions, 7-8.30pm UK time www.realrootsradio.net