Taurus vs Jamdown Rockers : Stockwell Park Youth Centre, London, UK - 4th March 1989 (Snippet version)....
This is a snippet version of the Taurus side to the dance.....
BIG RESPECT GOES OUT TO RUFFHOUSE FOR THE AUDIO !...

Taurus vs Jamdown Rockers : Stockwell Park, UK - 4th March 1989 (Snippet version)

Mabraka vs Meshak(from Birmingham)@ St Barnabas Hall, Bristol, UK - 24.06.1986......
This is the Mabraka side to the sound clash with Meshak from Birmingham (who were later to be renamed as Luv Injection)......
Featuring : MCs General D(Darren Watson), Keeno Ruffian(Clive T Keen), Milton Massive (Milton Taylor), Butty Banton (Martin Millwood)& Kulcha D (Kulcha Demus) - as well as Mabraka's wicked singer Rudey Lee..........
Mabraka Sound started in Bristol, UK in around 1980 and later became known as 'Imperial Force' in 1988.......
BIG RESPECT goes out to Darren Watson AKA General D for digging out this vintage audio from the archives......
BIG RESPECT goes out to Guvna Gregah for converting the tape and enhancing the audio so that it could be shared online.....
The photo accompanying this audio is of the Mabraka crew in Bristol, UK - 1986....

Mabraka vs Meshak(from Birmingham)@ St Barnabas Hall, Bristol, UK - 24.06.1986

Jungle Warrior Sound(vs Maverick): Chapeltown, Leeds, UK - 1988.....
Wicked mix of dubplate specials, plastic + live deejays from Jungle Warrior...
Featuring : Dando, Goldfinger, Gappy, Brixton, Prento, Judge Dean, Banton, Mr Ling, Yankee, Squashy & Kushi Banton....
**LISTEN OUT FOR THE WICKED LITTLE CLARKIE DUBPLATE SPECIAL !**
This is the first ever Jungle Warrior Sound audio published online....
Jungle Warrior Sound started around 1979 in the Chapeltown area of Leeds, UK - and are still playing as a sound system today - check out this recent interview with the Jungle Warrior crew by Hoppa Hendrickson here :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZKPfHhRSqM
Big Respect goes out to Blacka Brown for digging out this tape from the archives & for all the HARASSMENT I've given him over the years for tapes !!
Big Respect goes out to Guvna Gregah for converting the tape onto digital format and enhancing the audio so that it could be shared online....
The photo accompanying this audio shows some of the Jungle Warrior crew from 1982 .....

Jungle Warrior Sound (vs Maverick) : Chapeltown, Leeds, UK - 1988

Maverick Sound vs Masterblaster (from Birmingham) : Leeds, UK - 1986.....
This is the Maverick Sound side to the dance - featuring : Fluid Irie, BodyPoppa, Stylo Daddy, Pablo, Linley & Sister Joyce....
Checkout Maverick Sound's Nitty Gritty dubplate special @ 26mins 20secs into this audio !!! .......
A nice mix of dubplate specials, live artists & 45s from Maverick Sound...
Big respect goes out to Eddie from Maverick Sound for digging this audio out of the archives ! ......
Big respect goes out to Guvna Gregah for enhancing the audio ! .....

Maverick Sound vs Masterblaster (from Birmingham) : Palm Cove Club, Bradford, UK - 1986

BBC Five Live Radio : Interview on vintage UK Reggae sound system tapes with Ashish Joshi - 27.02.24....
I'm so glad that the BBC for the first ever time (I think?) on a national UK radio station played a few clips of 1980s / 1990s UK Reggae sound system tapes from Bristol's Bass-I sound & also Iquator Sound......
Big Respect goes out to Guvna Gregah for recording and enhancing the audio quality of this radio interview !!

BBC Five Live Radio : Interview on vintage UK Reggae sound system tapes with Ashish Joshi - 27.02.24

Federal High Powa (vs King Nazarite) @ Riverside Youth Club, Bath, UK - 3rd May 1985 ......
This is the Federal High Powa side to the clash with King Nazarite Sound from High Wycombe......
Featuring Mc's: Rubba Ranx, Yellow Junior, Larry G, Cappy D & also singers: Carlton Roots & Private Skimpy.....Manager / Operator: Sticky.........
Federal High Powa was one of Bath's oldest Reggae sound systems & was established in Bath, UK in around 1979/1980 & played up until around 1987/1988 .....
I love how Federal Hi Powa's singers are on top form in this audio - check out how Carlton Roots sings over a Patrick Andy tune at around 31min 30secs into the audio !! ....
Big Respect goes out to Julian AKA 'Baracuda' from Federal Hi Powa Sound for supplying this audio out of the archives !! ....
Big Respect goes out to Styles B. Sharpe for converting the tape into digital format ......
Big Respect goes out to Guvna Gregah for enhancing the audio quality of the audio .....
The photograph accompanying this audio is from the 1980's & features : Sticky - Federal Hi Powa's Manager/Operator (left) & also MC Rubba Ranx (right) ......

Federal High Powa (vs King Nazarite) @ Riverside Youth Club, Bath, UK - 3rd May 1985

Federal Hi Powa (vs Jah Trinity) @ Longacre Hall, Bath, UK : New Year's Eve - 31st Dec 1985 ...
This is the Federal High Powa side to the clash with Jah Trinity Sound from Gloucester ......
Featuring MC's: Rubba Ranx, Yellow Junior, Bobby C & Nico Facety......
Federal High Powa was one of Bath's oldest Reggae sound systems & was established in Bath, UK in around 1979/1980 & played up until around 1987/1988 .....
Big Respect goes out to Bobby C - a former member of Federal Hi Powa Sound - for supplying this audio out of the archives !! ....
Big Respect goes out to Selecta Ruffy for converting the tape into digital format ......
Big Respect goes out to Guvna Gregah for enhancing the audio quality of the audio .....
The photograph accompanying this audio is from the 1980's & features : MC Gappy D (Styles B Sharpe - right) & also MC Rubba Ranx (left) ......

Federal Hi Powa (vs Jah Trinity) @ Longacre Hall, Bath, UK : New Year's Eve - 31st Dec 1985

This is a Saxon tape that I have played alot recently.  Decided to post a different one than you usually hear on the net.  At the start Saxon showcases some of their early dub plates and then Daddy Colonel starts the session with some warm up lyrics, wicked listen!!!!

Sound quality is good as always, lol!! 

CLASSIC! Saxon in Leicester 1987 feat. Muscle Head & the Saxon crew

ugar Minott, Tenor Saw, Horace Andy, Yami Bolo

Youthman Promotions v Jammys v Scorpio v Arrows @ Shock of the century clash 1985.mp3 file

Youthman Promotions vs King Jammys vs Scorpio vs Arrows 85 (Cinema 2)

GT HiFi Vs Stereo One 86 (Simple Simon, Welton, Ringo, Pompidoo, Daddy Freddy, King Kong)

RIP Bobby Digital... Reggae Dancehall Legend.

This audio features his sound Heatwave... playing alongside Jamrock sound in Jamaica.  watch out for some big specials from Shabba Ranks!

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Federal High Powa (vs King Nazarite) @ Riverside Youth Club, Bath, UK - 3rd May 1985

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