12/31/09

Volcano Hi Power 1983




【VENUE】82 Chisholm Avenue, Kingston, JA
【DATE】27/2/1983
【TAPE TIME】17:43 / 18:39
【STARRING】Johnny Ringo, Michael Irie, Dillinger, Beenie Man, Fathead, Toyan, U Brown, Early B, Little Harry
【OPERATOR】Danny Dread
【RIDDIM】Mad Mad, Three Blind Mice, Answer, Police In Helicopter, Worries In The Dance,
【SOURCE】superb
【SESSION】Danny dread spin many virsion in Volcano style and people are reacting mad. Ringo show tuff style on "Mad Mad" riddim and pull it up several times. You can hear little Beenie Man a while. Obviously, this must be the best of '83 era.


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12/20/09

Kangol vs Papa Roots 1987




【VENUE】Montego Bay. JA
【DATE】18/4/1987
【TAPE TIME】1:49:54
【STARRING】DJ Daddy, Cat Paw, Hippy Ranking, Wolfman, Wickerman, Ashman, Pinchers, Japanese
【OPERATOR】
【RIDDIM】]Screw Driver "No Mama", Punnany, Come Again, Heavenless, Conquer Me,
【SOURCE】Very good
【SESSION】Very few tapes exist the sound named Kangol. The sound show this evening a real clash business. MC say "5 Dollar 50 record we no play! We no love 5 Dollar 50 record." and many special are spining on turntable. A true Hardcore Style. Mobay people are really buss out with many fire cracker. Pinchers start slackness lyric, "It is blood sweat and tears when I get under your gears." Nuff nuff vibes.

Pinchers and more  by  user6391340

12/5/09

King Jammys at Waterhouse HQ The Return of Junior Reid 1986





【VENUE】Water House St Lucia Road, JA
【DATE】1986
【TAPE TIME】60:29
【STARRING】Admiral Bailey, Don Angelo, Chaka Demus, Super Black, King Everall, Junior Reid, Michael Buckley, Little Twitch, Major Worries, Supa Barry & More
【OPERATOR】
【RIDDIM】]Heavenless, Death in the arena, General
【SOURCE】fat bassline, hissy
【SESSION】This evening must be a triumph of King Jammys supa power. Chaka Demus lead the dance with many singers and DJs. Rare session because of Junior Reid return to the Dance from "Black Uhuru". He relax and he make nuff positive vibes. He really enjoy with lyric include 'Some Guys Have All The Luck' .

Everall Chaka Jr Reid  by  user6391340

11/30/09

Black Scorpio vs Black Star Liner 1984



【VENUE】Gemini Club, Kingston
【DATE】1984
【TAPE TIME】46:43 / 46:33
【STARRING】Yellowman, General Trees, Echo Minott, Sassafrass, Lady G, Squiddley Ranking, Welton Irie, Barry Black, Jah Thomas, Shukashine
【OPERATOR】
【RIDDIM】Darker Shade Of Black , Level The Vibes , Mad Mad, Far East, Taxi
【SOURCE】bit slow
【SESSION】Many artists must be there, but some reason you can only hear Trees. General Trees was main DJ of Scorpio in 80s and this is almost one man show of him. An experience of smooth flow. Scorpio also play some Dubs. Cloud are really buss out.

Black Scorpio vs Black Star Liner 1984 by user6391340

11/23/09

Arrows vs Java Nuclear feat. Nitty Gritty 1987





【VENUE】Moonshot Club, New Cross, London UK
【DATE】7/8/1987
【TAPE TIME】47:20 / 23:07
【STARRING】Chicken Chest, Professor Nuts, Cutty Ranks, Shaka Shamba, Nitty Gritty, Leroy Gibbons
【OPERATOR】selector : Papa
【RIDDIM】Heavenless, Come Again, Talk About Love
【SOURCE】bit hissy
【SESSION】Arrows strikes their sound over from Jamaica. They exhibits a good showmanship. Chicken Chest and Professor Nuts are acting so funny. You can hear Nuts's speech."Yes when mi hold on a riddim, don listen for mi a drumpan vibe. Because. Know mi, a seh. That is a humour of my style. When I hold on record and, you know, straight my point to you that is a humour" Cutty Ranks and Chicken Chest show contraction style. After Sion Success dub on "Talk About love", legendary Niitty Gritty "live" in a dance. He show "Sweet Dreams" lyric, and you can't stop to say PUUUL IT UP!

Arrows vs Java 1987 Cutty and Nitty by user6391340

11/20/09

Killamanjaro vs Metromedia vs Innercity 1987





【VENUE】Eagles Nest Club, Waltham Ave.
【DATE】1987
【TAPE TIME】60:30
【STARRING】Hornsman, Ninjaman, Early B, Nicodemus, Chakademus, Daddy Freddi, Pinchers, Puddy Roots, Junior Cat, Dirty Harry, Little Twitch, Michael Prophet, Conrad Crystal, Jah Thomas, Power Saw.
【OPERATOR】selector : Jermie Lee
【RIDDIM】General , Heavenless, Heavy Rock, Answer, Far East, Taxi, Hi fashon,
【SOURCE】 indistinct but Ok quality
【SESSION】Only Jaro side. Obviously, this is really something. A perfect example of personalities. Many artists deh yah. After Hornsman blow, DJ's start contraction style in Jaro. Many dubs are played like Pinchers "Agony" in "Heavy Rock". Pinchers show "Lift It Up Again" and Conrad Crystal sing "I can kill a soundboy or leave them alone. Temporary soundboy come and go." and more artist show skill dem in "Answer". There is a legendary session of Nicodemus alongside Ninjaman and Puddy Roots. And it's great.

Jaro v Metromedia v Innercity 1987 by user6391340