Playlist 19th November 2011 - Impressions of Jamaica On the Wire Pt.1

“Curtis Mayfield… the Godfather of Reggae” David Rodigan

Audio - (IPlayer)

You’ll Want Me Back – The Impressions - ABC Paramount 7” (USA)
You Don’t Care – The Techniques – Treasure Isle 7” (UK)
Buttercup (Version) – Tommy McCook & the Supersonics – Treasure Isle 7” (UK)
Mosquito One – El Passo (Dennis AlCapone) – Baron’s 7” (Jamaica)
Barb Wire – Nora Dean – Baron’s Label 7” (Jamaica)
My Woman’s Love – The Impressions – Curtom 7” (USA)
My Woman’s Love – Slim Smith – Lee’s 7” (Jamaica)
Talking About My Baby – The Impressions – ‘Keep On Pushing’ - Kent (UK) LP
Diamond Baby – The Wailers – Coxsone 7” (Jamaica)
I Gotta Keep On Movin’ - The Impressions
– ‘The Never Ending Impressions’ - ABC Paramount LP (USA)
Keep On Moving – Bob Marley & The Wailers – Justice League 7” (Jamaica)
Mooving Version – Big Youth - Justice League 7” (Jamaica)
Keep On Moving – Bob Marley & Wong Chu – Upsetter Disco Devil 12” (Jamaica)
People Get Ready – The Impressions – ABC Records 7” (USA)
One Love/People Get Ready - Bob Marley & The Wailers – Tuff Gong 12” (Jamaica)
One Love – The Wailers – Coxsone 7” (Jamaica)

Selections by Harry Hawke

* suggestions for tracks to include in Parts 2 and 3 can be sent to steve.barker@bbc.co.uk


Dark Captain - Right way Round - Loaf
Mint Julep - Why Don't We - Village Green Records
Captain Beefheart - Beatle Bones n' smokin stones
Man or Astro-Man - Electrostatic Brain Field - Overground
Prince Fatty meets The Mutant HiFi - Black Powder - Mr Bongo
Half Man Half Biscuit - Fun Day in the Park - Probe
Nightmares on Wax - You Wish - Warp Records
The Low Anthem - Smart Flesh - Bella Union
The Rock of Travolta - Last March of the Acolytes - Big Red Sky
Theo Parrish - Falling Up - Third Ear