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This episode is all about the Bob Marley dubplate. Many sounds have claims to a Bob Marley Dubplate. This program features dub/specials/exclusives from David Rodigan, Jah Love/Gemini Sounds, King Jammy$, Killamanjaro. Also featured are interviews with Roger Steffens, David Rodigan, Jah Wise of Tippa Tone, Ricky Trooper, Candyman, Froggy of Pieces & Modd Squad Sounds, and Albert Griffiths.
Is there an authentic Bob Marley Dubplate? Listen and find out. We also touch on the concept of the dubplate, the special, an exclusive, and soft wax.
Reggae, dancehall, Tuff Gong, Jamaica, West Indies, Ska Rocksteady, Chris Blackwell, Kingston.
Track Order:
David Rodigan Interview
Owen Gray & King Stitt, "On The Beach," Dancehall '63 LP, Studio One
King Jammy$ Sound, "Mellow mood" Dubplate/special
Froggy of Pieces & Modd Squad Sound, Interview
Roger Steffens Interview
Bob Marley, "Babylon Feel This One," Gemini Sound, 1978
Ricky Trooper Interview
Killamanjaro vs. Poison Dart, 1995, "Bad card" Dubplate/special
David Rodigan Interview
Bob Marley, "Iron Lion Zion," mixed by Shawnie B, 1997
David Rodigan vs. Katarock, "Crazy Baldheads," Bunny Wailers Intro
Jah Wise of Tippa Tone Sound, Interview, April 2000
Albert Griffiths Interview, 2004
CandyMan Interview
CandyMan, "Alaska," Marley Culture CD, Sweetbeat Records, 1998