Jamaica Way Reggae Podcast Episode 003

Jamaica Way Reggae Podcast Episode 003

Author: Rich Lowe December 15, 2010 Duration: 35:42
This version of jamaica Way Reggae Podcast is spoken word only. It features discussions about the great Coxsone Dodd and Studio One. We are pleased to offer interviews for you to listen to from Monty Alexander, Don One, Dennis Brown, Ken Boothe, Coxsone Dodd, Freddie McGregor, Tony Screw, Keith Lyn (of Byron Lee & The Dragonaires), Sister Ignatius of Alpha School, and the great engineer Graeme Goodall (Mr. Goody"). This collection of interviews were all completed by Rich Lowe of WRUW Radio and The Reggae Directory Magazine. Years ago we published a issue of The Reggae Directory that consisted completely about Coxsone Dodd. Interviews are strung together and are on the topics of Studio One. We hope that you enjoy this slightly different version of The Jamaica Way Reggae Podcast. There is a lot of great information here. Subjects include: Jamaica Brentford Road, Kingston, reggae, ska, rocksteady, mento, Musik City, Downbeat sound, piano styling, Federal Studios, The Clarendonians, Alpha School, The Skatalites, Don Drummond, and much more, Enjoy - more to come.... Rich Lowe

Tune into the Jamaica Way Reggae Podcast for a deep and curated journey through the rich sounds of Jamaican music. Hosted by Rich Lowe, this podcast is the audio companion to his long-running radio program, "Night of the Living Dread," which airs on WRUW. Each episode is a thoughtfully assembled mix, featuring the foundational genres that built the island's legendary soundscape. You'll hear the upbeat rhythms of Ska and Rocksteady, the folk origins of Mento, the spiritual depth of Roots, the lyrical storytelling of Kaiso, and the modern energy of Dancehall. This isn't just a playlist; it's an archival session that connects the dots across decades, highlighting both classic tracks and vital lesser-known gems. By presenting the radio show in this portable format, the podcast makes this specialized musical exploration accessible anytime. For those who want to dive deeper, the show extends into a community with video interviews and additional content. Listening to this podcast feels like having a knowledgeable guide through the evolution of reggae and its related styles, all delivered with a genuine passion for the music's history and its enduring pulse. It's a dedicated audio space for both longtime enthusiasts and newcomers eager to understand the full spectrum of these influential genres.
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