- Black Echoes
Infobox Radio Show
show_name = Black Echoes
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runtime = 1 hour
country = Ireland
language = English
home_station = 103.2 Dublin City FM and RTE's 2FM
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presenter = John Public
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producer = Miss Pat And Denzil
record_location = East Wall Road,Dublin
first_aired = 1982
last_aired = present
audio_format = Music
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website = [http://www.blackechoes.net/ Black Echoes Online]"Black Echoes" is a Jamaican music show which has been broadcasting on radio in
Dublin ,Ireland [ [http://niceup.com/broadcast.html JAMMIN REGGAE ARCHIVES Broadcast Page ] ] . The show airs a range of music, includingreggae ,ska , rock-steady and dub. The show is presented by John Public, and produced by Miss Pat alongside Broadcast Assistant Denzil Lacey [ [http://www.blackechoes.net Black Echoes Music Programme ] ]The show broadcasts on Dublin City FM every Saturday on 103.2 FM in Dublin, and via
internet radio . The show also broadcastsnationally on amonthly basis onRTÉ 2FM .History
John Public has presented "Black Echoes" since late
1982 . In the beginning the show centred on many forms of black music but by 1984 it had concentrated solely onreggae music.Miss Pat joined the programme as producer in
1985 having moved fromLondon , where she grew up listening to all styles of Jamaican music. Since then the programme has incorporated ska, shuffle, rock steady, early reggae, Mento etc., as well as DJ, dub,dub poetry andragga .Denzil Lacey joined the programme in early
2002 to work as broadcast Assistant. in2007 he also became theWebmaster for theirWebsite , He also makes an appearance on the show when they have competitionsInterviews
The show has seen interviews with:
Desmond Dekker ,Toots Hibbert ,Sly and Robbie ,Derrick Morgan ,Dennis Alcapone , Brigadier Jerry, Ranking Joe,Half Pint ,Tony Rebel ,Mikey Dread Campbell, Edi Fitzroy, Terry Ganzie, Winston Grennan, Denzil Dennis, Winston Francis, Aj Franklin,Jah Woosh ,B.B. Seaton , Ranking Miss P. George ‘Peckings’ Price, Lukes Morgan ofMorgan Heritage , L.M.S. Bobby ‘Massive B.’Konders,Jah Warrior , Scientist, Tony ‘Downbeat’ Screw, Tony Chin,Ini Kamoze , Lester Sterling, Vin ‘Don. D.Jnr’ Gordon, Lehbanchuleh, Brian And Tony Gold, Winston ‘Flames’ Jarrett,Susan Cadogan , Robert ‘Dandy’ Thompson,Glen Adams , Peter Hunningale, Stranger ‘Strangejah’ Cole, Delroy Williams,Jimmy James .External links
* [http://www.myspace.com/blackechoes1032/ B.E Myspace]
* [http://www.dublincityannaliviafm.com/ DCAL FM.COM]
* [http://www.blackechoes.net/ Official Website]References
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