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Frankie B’s Reggae Session

Frankie B’s Reggae Session is your passport to the heartbeat of reggae and dub culture. From deep roots and conscious riddims to sound system classics and modern island heat. Hosted by selector Frankie B, each episode blends rare gems, fresh releases, and timeless anthems into one seamless vibe. Whether you're tuning in for heavyweight dubs, lovers rock, or straight fire from Kingston to London to LA, this session’s got soul. Plug in, turn up, and let the bassline carry you.
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Episodes

FreeDub Sounds

New Music From Autarchii off the Upcoming Album, "Land Of The Free" (out on June 30th 2017), New Riddim from Silly Walks Discotheque with the Onward Riddim featuring Music from Kabaka Pyramid, Gentleman & Torch, Shuga, Clay and Dubs from Russ Disciple. Then there is the Amazing Holly Cook, Gregory Issacs, Jah Bami, Addis Pablo and More!

May 18, 201743 minEp. 64

Natty Rides Again

New Music from Autarchii, Jah Bami, Addis Pablo, Chronixx, Protoje, Azizzi Romeo and the cool Lover's Rocking Sounds of Randy Valentine throughout.

Apr 18, 201744 minEp. 63

Music For The People 4.0

In this April Session, you'll be showered with some killer, inspirational tracks from Iba Mahr, Jah9, Chronnix, Chezidek, Pressure, Naptali, Tarrus Riley, Chris Martin, J Boog, Jesse Royal, Ce'Cile and more. This is a super good session to start off your week with.

Apr 02, 201741 minEp. 62

Dancehall inna Session

In this session you'll find Dancehall Hits from new and old with Josey Wales, Shabba Ranks, Capleton, Cali P, Pressure Busspipe, Eek-A-Mouse, Saba Tooth, Perfect Giddimani, Super Cat, Buju Banton, Louie Rankin and More.

Mar 20, 201743 minEp. 61

Riddim Driven 3.0

The Session Returns after a break with new music and new Riddims featuring Chris Martin, Dean Fraser, Tarrus Riley, Jesse Royal, Rory Stonelove and more.

Mar 14, 201737 minEp. 60

The Samory I Session

The First Session of 2017 involves an interview with Samory-i, a talented reggae artist who is currently working on his first album with Rory Stonelove. Listen to a selection of Samory I's music as he talks with me about his upbringing, working with producers, his band (The Black Ark Band) and the importance of Rastafari in his life. Listen to the New Track, Rasta Nuh Gangsta Here and then go out and purchase it at your favorite retailer.

Jan 27, 201735 minEp. 59

A Reggae Christmas Session 4.0

It's That Time Of The Year Again where we play Christmas tracks from some of Reggae's Greats, Including Major Lazer, Protoje, Barrington Levy, Horace Andy and More. Thank You for Another Great Year! Big Up to all the listeners from around the world!

Dec 01, 201641 minEp. 58

The Demolition Session

This session we have some great new tracks from Samory-i, J-Boog, Jah Cure, Morgan Heritage and (Last But Not Least) some amazing tracks from the great Ras Demo aka The Demolition Man peppered throughout the session. Just in case you didn't already know of his talents, I'm sure you will after this session. Pick up Ras Demo's new Album, "The Calling", out now.

Nov 27, 201646 minEp. 57

Jah Light

In this session, you'll listen to some of the best from new and old in roots from Samory i, Jah9, Protoje, Judah Eskender, Love Joys and More.

Nov 24, 201647 minEp. 56

Country Music - Tribute to Edwin “Countryman" Lothan

This show is a loose Tribute to Edwin “Countryman Lothan, who passed away in late September (2016). Also we pay tribute to original DJ Dennis AlCapone along with a nice mix of new and old hits!

Oct 14, 201642 minEp. 55

Lover's Rock 5.0

This session is another Lover's Rock Session That carries some of the greats from old to new. Sit back, relax and enjoy this session with someone you love.

Oct 10, 201656 minEp. 54

Hard Ground

In This session we once again mix Some Old and New starting it off with the Mile High Riddim (which is close to my heart) with Jesse Royal, Morgan Heritage and Mortimer and a new track from Shy FX and Kiko Bun. We then move to a dub session with some great tracks from more great artists! Enjoy, Stay Relaxed and Keep it Mile High Style! Way up to Tamuka in Watford, England and Tamuka's Sisters in Harare, Zimbabwe! Thank you to all Fans of the Session World Wide!

Sep 02, 201640 minEp. 53

Armagideon Time

This Session is filled with New to Old tracks focusing on social change, revolution and stories people caught in the crossfire of unjust societies featuring artists such as Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Willie Williams, LKJ, Dennis Brown, Protoje, Chronixx, Iba Mahr and more

Aug 12, 20161 hr 6 minEp. 52

Change is Coming

Tons of new music in this session from Dre Island, Keznamdi, Tony Curtis, Lia Caribe, Anthony B, Chronnix and (my two favorite Ladies of Reggae) Sevana and Irie Love. Lots of great music and ALL NEW! In this time of struggle across the World, keep moving in a positive direction. Change is coming!

Jul 21, 201638 minEp. 51

Roots & Culture

Roots and Culture with Black Uhuru, Chronixx, King Jammy, Everton Blender, Jesse Royal, Exco Levi, Addis Pablo, Samory I, Raging Fyah and More

Jul 05, 201650 minEp. 50

Version 2.0

If it's nice, you've got to play it twice! In this session we explore the many lives of some old Riddims with legends such as Jacob Miller, Black Uhuru, Freddie McGregor Junior Ross, Michael Prophet and the DJs, Producers and Bands that gave these tracks either a foundation or extended life like Sound Dimension, Big Joe and Augustus Pablo.

Jun 10, 201632 minEp. 49

Knowledge Music

Another Session with Music from Bryan Art, Chronixx, Iba Mahr, Jesse Royal, Jo Mersa Marley, Michael Prophet, Lee Perry, Roots Radics and More

May 18, 201637 minEp. 48

Good Feelings

In This Session we have Christopher Martin, Mr. Vegas, Ras Demo, Shanty B, Tarrus Riley, Gregory Isaacs, Eek-A-Mouse, Chezidek, J Boog, Gavinchi Brown, Red Fox & Screechy Dan, Alaine and many more!

Apr 27, 201644 minEp. 47

Fyah Bun

A New Session with Jah9, Jesse Royal, Deep Jahi, Chronixx, Black Star and more. This session is smoking!

Apr 19, 201656 minEp. 46

War and Peace

More Music coming your way with a good mix of new Dancehall and Reggae then the session moves old school for the remainder of the show. Over an hour of Roots and Dancehall! Way up Worldwide to all of the the fans of the Session!

Mar 10, 20161 hr 9 minEp. 45

Music For The People 3.0

More music for the the month of February with new music from Sizzla, Jah9, General Levy & Joe Ariwa, Ce'Cile, Irie Love, Agent Sasco (Assassin) ft Chronixx, Raging Fyah, Tarrus Riley, Dre Island and More.

Feb 23, 201659 minEp. 44

Lover's Rock 4.0

Right in time for Valentine's Day 2016, The Session releases it's Lover's Rock Session with some Great Old School artists and new music from 2015. Whether your chilling on Valentine's Day or Just wanting a Mellow Mood, Rock On with the Session, Mile High Style!

Feb 09, 20161 hr 14 minEp. 43

The Remix Session 4.0

New Remix Session out with great remixes and covers of artists like Nirvana, David Bowie, The Eagles, Goyte, Adele, John Legend, Tina Turner and more by remix and cover artists such as Reggaesta, Jr. Blender and others.

Feb 02, 201650 minEp. 42

Too Long

This is my Favorite Episode of 2016: New Year, New Music! Great Riddims start this session off (Crossroads Riddim, Go with Jah Riddim and Old Fashion Riddim) with Artists like Jesse Royal, Exco Levi, Kabaka Pyramid, Samory I, Million Style, Ed Robinson, Chezidek, Morgan Heritage and Notis. Then it moves to some great music from Don Carlos, Million Stylez and more.

Jan 27, 201656 minEp. 41

No Cliche

More New Music with the Radikaly Riddim (King Kabaka, Little Kirk, Stitche, Nico D, Jah Vinci, Virtus and Rapha Pico) and Ice Cold Riddim (Ce'Cile and Vybrant, Gentleman, Jah Vinci and Richie Stephens). Then the session moves to some Blend Mishkin & Roots Evolution with Exco Levi and finishes off with The Armour Riddim (Ras Demo, Tarrus Riley and Iba MaHr). Thanks for another great year!

Dec 23, 201546 minEp. 40

Old School Reggae Christmas 3.0

Here's another Reggae Christmas Special in a Rub-a-dub Style. Thank you for another year listening to The Session.

Dec 15, 201547 minEp. 39

World Peace

The sessions starts off with the awesome line up in the World Peace Riddim, which features Wayne Wonder, Exco Levi, Anthony B, Tammi T. Mr. Melody and more then we move to a good mix of new Reggae from Jah9, Maoli, Mishka and Old school classics from half Pint and Mr. Barrington Levy (Get Better my Friend) and finish of the session with the Brighter Days Riddim with Clay, Romain Virgo and Christopher Martin.

Oct 04, 201553 minEp. 38

Papa Luci and The Black Cinderella

We start off the session with a Black Cinderella mix and move to some great recent Luciano track the slow it down to some great new and old Dub tracks and finish it up with some killer tracks.

Oct 04, 201554 minEp. 37

Vibing in the Riddims

A Nice Hot Session to Keep you warm as the summer cools off. We start off with some lovers rock in the form of the Compatible Riddim (ZJ Heno) showcasing D Major, Ce'Cile (showing off her killer singing voice vs. her Bad Gal ting) Natural Black, Shemeika and more, then heat it up with the Column Riddim with Morgan Heritage, Iba Mahr, Busy Signal and the legend, Marcia Griffiths and then a great mix of new and old reggae to keep you going. Thank you to everyone around the world who are listening....

Sep 21, 201550 minEp. 36

Music for the People 2.0

Time to get you in to some new and old grooves to get you in to the Fall safe and Happy. Here's to another season of the session!

Aug 25, 20151 hr 3 minEp. 35
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