Including the first of our tributes to Robbie Shakespeare, legendary Jamaican bass player. Eventually we plan to do an online-only Robbie Shakespeare special - it will of course be a Sly & Robbie special, celebrating Robbie's long partnership with drummer Sly Dunbar.

Uncle Dave Macon – Buddy Won't You Roll Down The Line – Harry Smith's Anthology Of American Folk Music 6xCD – Smithsonians Folkways RL Burnside – It's Bad You Know – Come On In CD – Fat Possum / Epitaph Mike Ink – Paroles (Original) – Warp(20) Chosen 2xCD – Warp

Grace Jones – Feel Up – Island 12" single Gregory Isaacs – Soon Forward (12" version) – Gregory Isaacs Show Case LP – Taxi Ini Kamose – General – Taxi 12" Sugar Minott – Herbman Hustling Sugar Minott – Dance Hall Style – Black Roots 10"

Brian Eno – This – Another Day On Earth CD – Opal Mekons – Buried Treasure – Exquisite LP – Glitterbeat

Mississippi Fred McDowell – You Gotta Move – Mississippi Delta Blues CD – Arhoolie John Lee Hooker – Ground Hog Blues – Boogie Man CD – Blues Collection

Soul Syndicate – Riot – Green Door 7" (produced by Keith Hudson)