The Reggae Show

The Reggae Show is a weekly show on Community Garden Radio. It is hosted by Dan Evans and focuses on reggae music.

Background

The Reggae Show is broadcast[1] every Thursday at 6pm on Duggystone Radio, an online radio station with content provided by amateur broadcasters. Dan was later invited to broadcast his reggae show on Community Garden Radio as part of its expansion in 2023.

List of broadcasts

Episode Date No. of songs played Notes
001 Tuesday 14th February 2023 32 First broadcast of The Reggae Show on Community Garden Radio.
  • Dan tries for his first live caller on the show:
  • #reggae #ska #dub #rocksteady
002 Tuesday 21st February 2023 29 Second broadcast of The Reggae Show on Community Garden Radio
  • Dan calls for DM's at reggaeshow.uk where you can request a tune
  • Dan mentions the communitygardenradio discord - chatroom at 🥁dans-reggae-show - new listeners can join via the CGR Patreon
  • Dan mentions fellow CGR DJ tufftii and their Monday Night Album Club and how much he loves that it is gardener-driver requests #shoutoutCGR #
  • Dan's Reggae Show Feature: what-have-you-stolen, calls for responses via the CGR discord or CGR patreon
  • Listener request: Dan's choice: Johnny Too Bad by The Slickers
  • Dan has his first ACTUAL live caller on his show: ShazzaTheSaffa, fellow community gardener and longtime reggae fan.
  • Caller, ShazzaTheSaffa's, song choice: You're Wondering Now
  • NEW Dan's Reggae Show Feature: (f)UN facts - send us an un-fact about a place, for example, where you're listening in from In this show: #002-fUNfact-one: from James Lamport 'I live in Poole, Dorset, made famous for the Jurassic coast where you can find fossilized bourbon air biscuits' #002-fUNfact-two: from SarahG 'Evening from Halifax! Non-fun fact for bike riding - we have an awful lot of cobbled roads'
  • #reggae #ska #dub #rocksteady #fUNfact #callersongchoice #shoutoutCGR #CGRlove
003 Tuesday 28th February 2023 Third broadcast of The Reggae Show on Community Garden Radio.
  • #reggae #ska #dub #rocksteady

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