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Jah Works Radio 12/1/12 with Etana

Posted in Downloads, Interviews, Podcasts, Radio Shows with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 3, 2012 by jahworksradio

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We are blessed to have Etana join us as our special guest this week.  We kick start the show with a roots set, with tunes from Rico Rodriguez, The Mighty Diamonds, Barry Brown, Leroy Smart, a double play from the Maytones, Pancho Alphonso and Israel Vibrations.  Next up we check out some new music from Prezident Brown, Djama Keita, Jah Defender, Queen Omega and Fyakin, Jah Van I, Jamelody, U Roy and Bitty McLean and Troy Anthony.  Soon after this, we catch up with the unbelievably talented and heartical Etana for an interview.  We discuss her beginnings in music, her spiritual inspirations through her life, her new EP “Reggae” and also her upcoming album titled “Better Tomorrow”, due out in February.  After the interview, we take a listen to the title track from this upcoming album and her big tune “Blessing”, alongside Alborosie.  Other artists featured on the show this week include Avion Blackman, Queen Ifrica, Hezron, Sadiki, Mikey Spice, Glen Washington, Hugh Griffith, JD Smoothe, Bitty McLean, Horace Andy, Culture, Bob Marley and the Wailers and much more.

Listen here:

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Jah Works Radio 10/26/12 with Bambu Station

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This week we bring to the massive a monumental show, featuring a crucial interview with Jalani Horton, lead singer of Bambu Station.  We start out the show with a set of V.I. artists, with tunes from Bambu Station, Ras Batch and Ras Attitude.  Next up we hear new music from Everton Blender, Mr. Williamz, Million Stylez, Apache Indian, U Roy and Harrison Stafford, Singer Jah and Beres Hammond.  We follow this with one more tune from Bambu Station, which leads us into the interview with their lead singer, Jalani Horton.  During the interview, we discuss the change in the music scene in the Virgin Islands since the band’s conception in 1996, the history specific to the Virgin Islands related to African slavery, freedom and culture, their beautiful new album Children Of Exodus, the role of music in the world of today, and much more.  During Round 2 of this very rootical show big tunes come in from artists like Kharri Kill, Perfect, Ginjah, Gideon Jah Rubbal, Prince Alla, The Congos, Culture, The Gladiators, Rupert Reid, Horace Andy, Lucky Dube, Bitty McLean, Cocoa Tea and much more.  Thanks for listening and being part of the family.  Many blessings to you and yours…

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Jah Works Radio 6/30/12 with Ras E, Pato Banton, James Graham and King Lemuel

Posted in Downloads, Interviews, Podcasts, Radio Shows with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 4, 2012 by jahworksradio

After nearly 3 years, D-RO and Ras E reunite for this very special and extended edition of the show.  We are also joined by several of our favorite special guests, including Pato Banton, James Graham and King Lemuel.  We drove to the station watching the sun set and drove home watching the sun rise on this blessed night and morning.  Get ready for 5 hours of word, sound and power at its best.

Love Love Love…

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Jah Works Radio 5/18/12 with Rootz Underground

Posted in Downloads, Interviews, Podcasts, Radio Shows with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 20, 2012 by jahworksradio

It’s great to be back and once again big up and Raspect to all listeners worldwide!  Monty G kicks us off this week with his blessed tune, Called by His Name.  Other new music comes in from Gramps Morgan, Bounty Killer, Positive, Everton Blender, J Boog, Jahmiel, Vybrant, Konshens, Romain Virgo, Da Professor, Richie Spice and Itaweh.  Next we catch up with Rootz Underground for an interview regarding their upcoming show here in Vermont.  The last half of the show is straight roots and old school dancehall, with big tunes from Yami Bolo, Delroy Williams, Don Carlos, Sugar Minott, U Brown, Tenor Saw, Junior Reid, Freddie McGregor, Rapper Robert, Gregory Isaacs, Cornell Campbell, Horace Andy, Israel Vibration and Culture.  One.

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Jah Works Radio 4/27/12 with Singer Jah

Posted in Downloads, Interviews, Podcasts, Radio Shows with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 28, 2012 by jahworksradio

Singer Jah blesses us as the special guest this week .  We get started with his new tune, No giving up, followed by the Kingston 13 Riddim featuring J Boog, Gyptian, Alaine and Rayvon.  In the beginnning of the show we also hear from General Jah Mikey, I Octane, Jah Vinci, Peetah Morgan, The Twinkle Brothers, Garnett Silk, Dennis Brown, and Luciano.  After a big tune from Singer Jah and his brother, Ginjah, we catch up with Singer Jah for a while and listen to more of his truly uplifting music.  During the interview, we hear how he got his start in music, his inspirational message for the world, and about his debut cd coming out in the coming months, among other things.  Other artists featured on this week’s show include Freddie McGregor, Don Carlos, Junior Reid, Hugh Mundell, Kiddus I, Benjamin Zephaniah, and a wicked set of straight Yami Bolo.  One love.

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Jah Works Radio 4/20/12 with Chalice

Posted in Downloads, Interviews, Podcasts, Radio Shows with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 22, 2012 by jahworksradio

Chalice joins us as our special guest this week.  After a boom tune from Frankie Paul to kick off the show, we get started on this 4-20 edition with a set of ganja tunes from Little John, Barrington Levy, Frankie Jones and the Mighty Diamonds.  Soon after this, we catch up with original member of Chalice, Wayne Armond, for an interview and we hear a couple new tunes from the legendary group.  Other highlights from the show include tunes from Culture, Garnett Silk, Everton Blender, Busy Signal, Groundation, Midnite, Sizzla, Anthony B, Dennis Brown, Prezident Brown, Earl 16, Gregory Isaacs, Leroy Smart, Jacob Miller, Bunny Wailer, Burning Spear and much more.  Blessed love until next week…

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Jah Works Radio 4/6/12 with Skelly from Israel Vibration

Posted in Downloads, Interviews, Podcasts, Radio Shows with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 8, 2012 by jahworksradio

Skelly from Israel Vibration  joins us as our special guest on this weeks edition of the show.  Strictly roots and rub a dub is the order of the day this week – starting with Cornell Campbell, Anthony Johnson, Reggae George, Ronnie Davis, and the Heptones.  Next up we hear from Israel Vibration, leading into a reasoning session with Skelly.  During the interview, we discuss the formation of the group, what it was like coming up in JA as a Rastafarian youth with polio, their newest album Reggae Knights, and more.  Other highlights of the show include tunes from Clinton Fearon, Malijah, Bongo Gene, Wayne Jarrett, Barrington Levy, Jr. Reid, Hugh Mundell, Dennis Brown, Sam Cooke, Bob Marley and the Wailers, and much more.  This show is in memory of my good friend, Jeremy Worrell (3/21/77 – 4/1/12), who is now skiing the great mountains of Zion.

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