Playlist - 28th July 2018 - Picking Up the Pieces On the Wire Pt.1 Tribute to Roy Cousins

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The Royals – Pick Up the Pieces – Studio One
Sound Dimension – Pick Up Version –Studio One
The Tartans – Dance All Night – Merritone
The Royals – House Upon The Hill – Merritone
Roy Cousins & the Royals – We Are in the Mood –Treasure Isle
The Lone Ranger - Quarter lb Ishen – Studio One
Dub Specialist – Collie Rock – Studio One
The Royals - Ghetto Man – Pressure Sounds
I Roy & The Royals - Sugar Candy - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Heart In Pain - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Oongaan - Pressure Sounds
Gregory Isaacs – Way Of Life – Wambesi
The Royals - Mia - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Only Jah Knows - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - If I Were You – Pressure Sounds
The Royals – Pick Up The Pieces – Uhuru
The Royals – Pieces Version – Uhuru
I Roy – Fashion Monkey –Tamoki
I Roy - Monkey Fashion – Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Sufferer Of The Ghetto – Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Tekla - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Make Believe (Version One) – Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Make Believe (Version Two) Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Janhoi (featuring Knowledge & Prince Far I) - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Jammy’s Dub - Pressure Sounds
The Royals -  Leave Out Of Babylon - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Down Came The Rain - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - When You Are Wrong (Version One) – Pressure Sounds
The Royals - When You Are Wrong (Version Two) – Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Dub The Wrong - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Promised Land – Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Land Of Milk & Honey - Pressure Sounds
The Royals – Message - Pressure Sounds
Gladstone ‘Gladdy’ Anderson - Pride of A Black Man – Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Llongo - Pressure Sounds
The Royals - Negusa Nagast (featuring Knowledge & Prince Far I) - Pressure Sounds

All selection by Harry Wise

Playlist - 21st July 2018

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Dub Syndicate - Ravi Shankar No.1 (China mix) - Leghorn
Chosen Brothers - March down Babylon version – Wackies
Delroy Pinnock - Babylon Walls – Jah Fingers
Mikey Dread – Paradise – Jah Fingers
Junior W Brown - Forward up/version – Jah Fingers
Ghetto Priest & Junior Delgado - Slave State – On U Sound
SKRS meets MX7 - Original Suffera – ICS Library
SKRS meets MX7- Killing a Sound – ICS Library
Michael Prophet - Gates of Zion – Dubmusic Productions
Yabby You/Scientist - Gates of Zion dub – Dubmusic Productions
Deadbeat - A wail ball and cry – ZamZam Sounds
SchlachtofBronx - Dun dem – ZamZam Sounds
Beat Pharmacy - High tide – ROHS Records
Jah Wobble - NHS Ward tune – Jah Wobble Records no number
Ichi – Gogamambo - http://lostmap.com/products/ichi-maru
Liraz - Nozi nori - https://liraznaz.bandcamp.com/track/nozi-nozi
Kamal Keila - African unity – Habibi Funk
Vicktor Taiwo - Blue Mountain Ridge – Innovative Leisure
Clara! Y Maoupa – Discordia – Editions Gravats
Don Papa - Island Rock (DJ Dub) – Sex Tags Amfibia
Sister Sara – Vibes - Sister Sara
Kambo Super Sound - Round piece of dub – Sex Tags Amfibia
Prince Far I - Shall not dwell in wickedness – Trojan cdtrl
Roland Alphonso & the Brentford All Stars - Sir D Special – Soul Jazz
Records

Fenny's Playlist from Beat Herder

Greetings Music Lover

Many thank to Steve Urquhart for producing the new audio documentary exploring the life and work of BBC Radio Lancashire broadcaster and Wire contributor Steve Barker.

Playlist - 14th July 2018 - Funkology

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Martinez Brothers - Love Paradox - Louie Vega Mix - Nervous

Brief Encounter - What About Love - Capitol Records   

Leon Bridges - Bad Bad News - Sony

Michael White - Your Love (So Good) - Electra

John Davis and the Monster Orchestra - I can't stop - Louie Vega Mix and DJ Jazzy Jeff - Nervous

Sylvester - Over & Over (Instrumental) - Fantasy D

Kamasi Washington - Fists of Fury - Young Turks

Ezra Collective - Juan Pablo -       Enter The Jungle Records

Zepherin Saint Feat. Miranda Nicole - Butterflies - Tribe UK

DC La Rue - Cathedrals (Joey Negro Mix) (Instrumental) - Zed Records

Mike City feat. Carl Thomas - Hundred Miles - BBE

Panache - Get down (to the sweet music)(Instrumental) - Roche

Detroit Swindle - Call of the wild - Heist Recordings

Chic - Le Freak (DFP Mix) - Instrumental) - White Label

Junior walker - Shotgun (Brooklyn Classic Mix)- Motown

The Smiths interview - 1984 - Spin Off

Thanks to interviewer Steve Titherington

U2 interview - 4th March 1983 - Spin Off

Ian Curtis Interview with Radio Blackburn, February 1980

 Ian Curtis' interview for Spinoff, On the Wire's precursor, in April 1980. One month before his death, it is believed that this was his last interview. Spyda from Burnley Musician's Collective spoke to Ian whilst Steve Barker held the microphone plugged in the portable Uher reel-to-reel machine in the murky depths of Preston Warehouse.

Playlist - 7th July 2018

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Dub Syndicate - Ravi Shankar No.1 (China mix) – Leghorn
Ezra Collective - Pure shade – Brownswood Recordings
Nu Guinea - Nuova Napoli – NG Records
Idris Ackamoor & the Pyramids – Timoge – Strut
John Coltrane Quartet - Nature boy – Impulse
Al Doum & the Faryds - Weed and love – Black Sweat
Tenderlonious & the 22arkestra - Yussef's groove
Heavy Lemo - Mr. Motion – pre-release
Chip Wickham - The mirage – Lovemonk
Emanative - Spice routes – Jazzman Records
The Fall - British People in Hot Weather - Cog Sinister
Lucky Chops – Danza – Not on Label
The Uplifters - Who turned the lights out? – www.uplifters.co.uk
The Maytals - African doctor – Trojan Records
John Coltrane Quartet - Untitled original 11383 (Take 1) – Impulse
Greg Fox - By virtue of emptiness – RVNG
Archie Shepp meets Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio - Big Fred – Black Sweat
Yazz Ahmed - The Lost Pearl (Hector Plimmer remix) - Naim Records

Reggae / Dub Specials Playlists

Big thanks to Bob Wilkinson