Playlist for March 3, 2012

Tons of new stuff on last night’s episode- get to know a lot of new bands, and new tunes from the bands you already love.

As usual, you can find an archive of this episode for the next two weeks over at KDHX.org

Artist / Song / Disk
The Heels / Man In The Street / Mentally Ska’d
Jorge and The Landladies / Theme From Monobound / Monobound
Daniel Flores / The Heart Of Saturday Night / Todo Hombre Es Una Isla
Buster Shuffle / Me, Myself & I / Our Night Out
Bobby Sixkiller / Funky Monkey / Lonely Road
Jorge and The Landladies / Mr. Victor (Victor Rice Version) / Monobound
The Bankrobbers / This Is 2 tone Ska / Our Times
Daniel Flores / B.A. Fantasma (Ghost Town) / Todo Hombre Es Una Isla
The Moon Invaders / Different Strokes For Different Folks / The Fine Line
The Pinstripes / The 1070 to 1963 / I
The Driftaways / Under Control / Promo
Unanamous / 9 to 5 / Promo
Sammy Kay And The Fast Five / Sweet Misery / Demo
The Slackers / Strychnine / The Radio
Crazy Baldhead / Cutback (feat. Jah Point) / Cutback
HB Surround Sound / Rock and Roll / Back To Reality
Ruben Lopez & The Diatones / Kinky Lab / Ruben Lopez & The Diatones
The Oldians / Song For Mr. Knibbs / Wandering Souls
Operation Ivy / Healthy Body (Uncut Version) / Seedy
Classics of Love / Bandstand / Classics Of Love
Rancid / Spirit Of ’87 / Indestructible
Derrick Morgan / Do the Beng Beng / Time Marches On
Lee Perry / Do The Push Push / Rock A Shacka Vol. 11
Rufus Thomas / Can You Monkey Do The Dog / Stax-Volt: The Complete Singles 1959-1968
Vic Ruggiero and The Dynamos / Artibella / White
Maddie Ruthless and The Secret Affair / Heat Fever / Hold The Phone
Westbound Train / Seven Ways To Sunday / Transitions
Dr. Ring-Ding / Seven Days (One Week) / Back & Forth
Prince Buster / Deliverance Must Come / Rock A Shacka Vol. 5 – Dance Cleopat
Carlos Malcolm and his Afro-Jamaican Rhythms / Ethiopia / The Royal Ska
Cedric Im Brooks with Count Ossie / Sams Intro / Trojan Creole Reggae Box Set

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Playlist for Feb 4th

I know you love ska, but are you hip to all of the various sub-genres associated with it?  Where does ska-punk end and psycho-ska begin?  What’s the difference between rocksteady and early-reggae?  Is ska-jazz really jazzier than trad ska?

 

The answers to these burning questions and more can be found in this episode of Ska’s The Limit, it a style clinic!  For the next two weeks you can find the episode archived over at KDHX.org

 

Artist / Song / Disk
The Carib Beats / J.J. Special / KingSize Ska
The Skatalites / Man in the Street / Hi-Bop Ska
The Skatalites / Sugar & Spice / Ska-Au-Go-Go
Clive And Naomi / Open The Door / Trojan Ska Box Set – Vol 1
Peter Tosh / Hoot Nanny Hoot / The Toughest
Madness / The Prince / One Step Beyond…
The Specials / (Dawning Of A) New Era / The Specials
Ruder Than You / The Bodysnatchers / The 2 Tone Collection – A Checkered Past
The Toasters / Talk Is Cheap / Skaboom!
Fishbone / Ma And Pa / Truth and Soul
Bim Skala Bim / Wise Up / How’s It Goin’?
Operation Ivy / Freeze Up / Operation Ivy
NOFX / Bob / White Trash ……
Leftover Crack / Crack City Rockers / Give ‘Em The Boot, Vol. 2
Ocean 11 / Solid As A Rock / The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
The Slackers / Have The Time / The Question
Radiation Kings / Murder / Early Years
MU330 / Fried Chicken / Chumps On Parade
Johnny Socko / Boraborinski Brothers / Mailorder is FUN!
One Eye Open / Paul Sharar / Hellaut
Mighty Mighty Bosstones / Drums And Chicken / Mashin’ Up The Nation: The Best Of American Ska
Mephiskapheles / El Dorado / Might-Ay White-Ay
Mealticket / Don’t Take This Lightly / 13 Apologies
Blue Meanies / Acceleration 5000 / Kiss Your Ass Goodbye
After Hours / Almost Like Being In Love (feat. Alex Desert) / The Trouble With Those Guys Is…
New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble / Teardrops From My Eyes / Low Blow
Jump With Joey / Move Your Body / Generations United, Volume 1
Theo Beckford / Easy Snappin’ / Easy Snappin’ (BB 15)
Laurel Aitken & The Boogie Cats / Boogie Rock / Looking Back: The Jamaican Charts Of 1958 And 1959
Lord Fly / Blu-Lu-Lup / Mento Madness
Count Lasher’s Calypso Quintet / Slide Mongoose / Boogu Yagga Gal
Alton Ellis / Rock Steady / Treasure Isle Collection
Errol Dunkley / Your Gonna Need Me / Rock Steadyin’
The Heptones / I Love You / The Heptones 22 Golden Hits
Desmond Dekker & The Aces / Israelites / Let’s Do Rocksteady: The Story of Rocksteady 1966-68
Toots and the Maytals / Sweet & Dandy / Sweet And Dandy
Jackie Mittoo / Our Thing / Our Thing

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Playlist for Jan 21, 2012

Hey!  I made this ska show!  Give it a listen, won’t you?

 

Playlist will be available for the next two weeks at KDHX.org

 

Artist / Song / Disk
The Nods / Red Onions / Before There Were Slackers There Were The Nods
The Skatalites / Man in the Street / Hi-Bop Ska
Roland Alphonso / Dr. Ring Ding / Something Special – Ska Hot Shots
Prince Buster / Day-O / Ska Lip Soul
Tommy Mckenzie & His Orchestra / Fiddlesticks / Ready Steady Go Rocksteady
Buster Shuffle / You’re Alright / Our Night Out
The Aggrolites / Out of Sight / Rugged Road
No.1 Station / You Wanna Get Busy With Me (Ft. Persia) / Boss Beat
Bim Skala Bim / Kelp / Krinkle
Keyser Soze / Next To Me / But Not For You
Blue Beat Players / Piggy Baggy / Eastern Leo
Jim Murple Memorial / In Walked Bud / À la recherche du son perdu
The Kinky Coo Coo’s / Tons of Fun (feat. Alex Desert & Greg Lee) / Tons of Fun (feat. Alex Desert & Greg Lee)
Lester Sterling / Spoogy / Dawning Of A New Era – The Roots Of Skinhead Reggae
Kevin Batchelor / Five Minutes / Kevin Batchelor’s Grand Concourse
Kingston Rudieska / Their Own Legend / Ska Bless You
The Skatalites / Cornerstone / African Roots
Boss 501 / Be True / Digi Promo
Dirty Soul Riders / D.S.R ARE IN TOWN / Just Tonite With
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra / Blue Mountain / Arkestra
The Upsessions / Gunfight On The Westbank Of The Mississippi / Below The Belt
Downbeat Alley / Django Kill / Downbeat Alley EP
Esco Chris / Return To Reggae City / Reggae Imposter
Royal Roost / Spanish Grease / Royal Family Blues
New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble / Elegy / Collection 1995-2004
House of Rhythm / Sign Of The Times / Ska Splash
Dr. Ring-Ding & H.P. Setter / Emergency case / Big things
Dr. Ring-Ding & Vic Rice / rice and dub (pt.1) / Pick Up The Pieces
The Articles / Ska’s The Limit / Flip F’real

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