World Skip The Beat Favoriting : Playlist from October 31, 2022

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One of CKUT's collectively-hosted music shows, World Skip the Beat focuses on international artists and aims to explore the roots of traditional music from around the globe.

Compliment the current international music programming on CKUT’s airwaves while expanding listeners’ horizons by uncovering the relationships between different global music traditions, World Skip has weekly international music event listings, an emphasis on releases from “anywhere but here,” and a collective structure with different producers from CKUT's Music Department volunteer community every week.


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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments
Bob Marley  Selassie Is The Chapel   Favoriting Reissue white label 45.  Wail "N" Soul  1969  Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer backed bone-chilling early Wailers hymn.     
Luciano  It's Me Again Jah   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1995  Luciano's first notable hit record/release from legendary producer Fatis Burrell. Featured on "Where There is Life" album.     
Mikey Spice  Chant Down Babylon   Favoriting Xrated Record Int. 45 single version  Xrated Record Int.  1995  "A ya mi born, a ya mi ago stay!"     
Luciano  Ulterior Motive   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1998  "Stealing" riddim track via the magical mind of the late producer Fatis Burrell.     
Sizzla  Dem A Try A Ting   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1998  Sizzla in top form. Mid 1990 peak power period. Fatix X Kalonji.     
Capleton  Jah Caught Them   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1998  The Prophet in full effect.     
Tony Rebel  Know Jah   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1995  Majestic "Swing Easy" re-lick riddim via the genius of the legendary Donovan Germain.     
Terror Fabulous  Miss Matty Son   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1995  Haunting track from one of the era's (nineties) most prolific DJ's.     
Spragge Benz & Baby Cham  No Cokemania (The Ganja Song)   Favoriting Suite 56 45 single version  Suite 56 (Penthouse subsidiary imprint)  1995  What a combo! Cham officially on the scene!     
Buju Banton  Sensimilla Persecution   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1995  Mark Myrie, aka Buju B, aka Gargamel should have taken heed to his own lyrics. Later convicted in 2011 for trying to distribute...Cocaine. Life.     
Sanchez  Step In My Room   Favoriting John John 45 single version  John John  1996  R. Kelly cover. Psst...Trash human. Listen to Sanchez instead. Live Long and Prosper.     
Major Christie  Through The Years   Favoriting John John 45 single version  John John  1996  Crucial cover of Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton smash. Massive 90's Dancehall anthem. Iconic Bass Odyssey dubplate special.     
Bushman  Grow Your Natty   Favoriting Studio 2000 45 single version  Studio 2000  1995  Words of wisdom. Peak cultural Dancehall. "The right tradition." Word.     
Luciano  One Away Ticket   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1992  Early works from one of the great conscious singers of our time. The Black Star Line! That's word to Marcus Garvey.     
Sanchez  Another Sad Love Song   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1994  Reggae/Lovers version of Toni Braxton's smash hit from the king of covers himself Sanchez D, aka, Sanchelous.     
Sanchez & Stingerman  Bumptious Girls   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1994  "No skin teeth thing..." Much Love to all Bumptious ladies.     
Pinchers  Good Love   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1994  Bandelero X Fatis cKuT 90.3 giveth good Love!     
Sanchez  Forever   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1993  "Party Time" riddim track updated by Fatis.     
Tony Curtis  Sailing   Favoriting Digital B 45 single version  Digital B  1994  Cover version of 1980 pop smash by Christopher Cross.     
Wayne Wonder  A Little Understanding   Favoriting Digital B 45 single version  Digital B  1994  The real Bobby Digital (i.e., not RZA) with some "Party Time" riddim action.     
Cocoa Tea  Good Life   Favoriting Exterminator 45 single version  Xterminator  1993  Lovers anthem from Cocoa Tea outta Rocky Point, Clarendon (Jamaica).     
Sanchez  Cherish   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1992  Kool & The Gang JA style. Iconic Dancehall bassline.     
Wayne Wonder  All This Time   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1992  Tiffany ina Dancehall stylee. Great uptempo slow song cover by one of the most important Reggae singers of the nineties.     
Thriller U  Innocent Man   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1991  Thriller channelling his inner Billy Joel.     
Wayne Wonder  Nothing Compares To You   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1991  Prince >> Sinéad >> Wayne Ginormous track.     
Chaka Demus  Workie Workie   Favoriting Penthouse 45 single version  Penthouse  1991  Namesake riddim track from Chaka D. "Everything done cook and everything curry.."     
Supercat  Wild Apache   Favoriting Skengdon 45 single version  Skengdon  1987  Mud up it a lick!     
Supercat  Mud Up   Favoriting Skengdon 45 single version  Skengdon  1987  Iconic Dancehall track. Many gun shots, many forwards, many broken needles as a result.     
Chaka Demus  Young Gal Business   Favoriting Skengdon 45 single version  Skengdon  1987  "If you work a free zone yu a free zone worker"     
Red Dragon  Bad Mind   Favoriting Digital B 45 single version  Digital B  1991  "Bad mind it ago kill di whole a dem..." Big nineties anthem.     
Wayne Wonder  Whatever It Takes   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1994  Great song, great riddim adaptation from one of the most important labels (i.e. Shocking Vibes camp) of the era.     
Jr. Tucker  Flip Up   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1994  Child protigy Jr. Tucker ain't having it!     
Tanto Metro  Wave Dem   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1994  Big anthem. Juggling 101. You're welcome! Ha.     
Snagga Puss  Tatie   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1994  The inimitable Snagga P breaking down how to dance the "Tatie".     
Buccaneer  Nuh Response   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1994  The ever-creative Buccaneer breaking down the wifey versus matey conundrum.     
Lady Saw  Hardcore   Favoriting Rude Boy 45 single version  Rude Boy (Shocking Vibes subsiduary imprint)  1994  All-time great slackness HOF selection. Instant forward in any decent party until the end of time.     
Wayne Wonder  Let's Be Friends   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1991  Early words of wisdom from singing sensation Wayne Wonder.     
Jack Radics  Everybody Plays A Fool   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1992  The singular voice of Mr. Radics properly covering this Main Ingredient Soul classic.     
Buju Banton  Certain Gal   Favoriting Shocking Vibes 45 single version  Shocking Vibes  1992  Young Gargamel girl tune.     
Marcia Aitken  Still In Love With You Boy   Favoriting Joe Gibbs 45 single version  Joe Gibbs  1977  All-time classic track.     
Sean Paul & Sasha  I'm Still In Love   Favoriting VP Records 45 single version  VP Records  2002  If one ever needed empirical evidence Sean Paul makes anything he touches sound nice this is it. Ain't easy to add your touch to a classic. Mission accomplie my G. Salute!     
Beres Hammond  Can't Stop A Man   Favoriting Harmony House 45 single version  Harmony House  1995  Superlative crooning from Beres's endless catalogue of all-time great Lovers tracks.     
Determine  Dem No Know Love   Favoriting Fi Wi Music 45 single version  Fi Wi Music  1995  Montreal connect in full effect.     
Sugar Minott  I Need A Roof   Favoriting Coxsone/Studio 1 45 single version  Coxsone  1978  Music historians: "It's ili-advised to attempt a cover of a Mighty Diamonds classic. Booga: "Hold my beer". Incredible song. Crucial social commentary.     
Larry (Marshall) & Alvin  Mean Girl   Favoriting Studio 1 45 single version  Studio 1  1968  Mean Girl, aka, I Need A Roof riddim namesake track. Vintage Coxsone D production.     
Dennis Brown  How Could I Leave   Favoriting Joe Gibbs 45 single version  Joe Gibbs  1977  All-time great D. Brown track.     
Prince Mohammed  Bubbling Love   Favoriting Joe Gibbs 45 single version  Joe Gibbs  1977  Dub version/B side of previous track. Peak Reggae experience right here.     
Dennis Brown  Love Light   Favoriting Emmanuel Revival 45 single version  Yvonne's Special  1982  The Crowned Prince of Reggae Music in top form. Absolute scorcher of a tune. Lovers Rock 101. "Come on let me take you home..."     


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