"Confusion" with Tony Rebel 45?

[Stuart]

Another old Peel fave actually had a track called "World In Confusion" - Big Youth though that was some years earlier. Perhaps Tony, who was influenced by BY, did a cover?

Stuart

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "steve" <saipanda@...> wrote:
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> Hi Tom,
> 
> I always hope the wiki is going to be some use for this kind of thing. Tried putting together a list of Tony Rebel plays by Peel (alas, very few WS listings available), with also help from Lorcan's pages, but don't seem to be able to find a track with anything resembling this title. For reference, though, here's the list (maybe you got the name mixed up somehow):
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> http://peel.wikia.com/wiki/Tony_Rebel
> 
> Of course, probably don't have every play every Tony Rebel song available just yet.
> 
> Another alternative is that the track is question was by someone else. A quick google turns up the fact that there was a track called 'World Of Confusion' by Icho Candy that was released on a compilation ('Selector's Choice') that also featured Tony Rebel:
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> https://www.reggaerecord.com/en/catalog/description.php?code=79343
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> (Can't find any record of Peel having played this, though.)
> 
> Tony Rebel search on the same site doesn't have any titles that include 'Confusion' in three pages of listings - no doubt your reggae expert buddies have already walked this path.
> 
> So, not much help really....
> 
> SW
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> 
> 
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Tom Roche <troche2255@> wrote:
> >
> > I was speaking with a reggae 45 collector here in the USA and the name of
> > Tony Rebel came up. I specifically remember Peel playing an excellent 45 by
> > Rebel called "World In Confusion." It actually had a little skip in it for
> > which he apologized. It was played I believe on both his FM and SW shows in
> > the mid-1990s. Now this collector is quite interested and enlisted a few
> > friends to search for it.
> > 
> > The fact that I have a couple of reggae experts unable to verify the
> > existence of this single make me wonder if I might have the title wrong
> > 
> > Anyone?
> > 
> > Also, while I'm here, I again want to recommend an Atlanta radio show "The
> > Stomp and Stammer Radio Hour" - 2 hours actually - Sundays 3:05PM to 5PM
> > eastern US time via 1690wmlb.com. The show is really a throwback to Peel's
> > style... a bunch great new tracks of varied genres - screeching, ethereal,
> > powerpoppy, you name it, wisely chosen, most of it maybe 5 minutes old. My
> > show is still Tuesdays at 7PM (midnight UK for most of you) ... but this
> > Sunday show is better.
> > 
> > 
> > tom in atlanta
> >
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