![Leroy Smart interview [UNCUT] @PALMPicturesChannel](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/foFAmWHJ5FM/sddefault.jpg)
Uploaded March 2017 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago
One of Jamaica’s most prolific artists-- and compelling personalities-- sat down with Reggae historian Steve Barrow in 1995 to tell his no-holds-barred side of the story. And what a story. The focus, naturally, is on his 1976 hit “Ballistic Affair”, a track that perfectly captured the state of the (warring) nation, set to a powerful new take on the “College Rock” rhythm. He extemporises, philosophises, defines a “don”, and gives his version of a notorious incident.
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The Palm Channel will present some of the highlights from our catalogue, an eclectic mix of original short films, interviews from our archives exploring the roots and branches of Jamaican music, and much more.
Created by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell (Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones etc.). Palm Pictures has always pushed musical boundaries and encouraged unlikely collaborations. Since the late 90's it has been a leader in the convergence of music and film, producing and distributing music documentaries, arthouse & foreign cinema, and music videos.
One of Jamaica’s most prolific artists-- and compelling personalities-- sat down with Reggae historian Steve Barrow in 1995 to tell his no-holds-barred side of the story. And what a story. The focus, naturally, is on his 1976 hit “Ballistic Affair”, a track that perfectly captured the state of the (warring) nation, set to a powerful new take on the “College Rock” rhythm. He extemporises, philosophises, defines a “don”, and gives his version of a notorious incident.
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The Palm Channel will present some of the highlights from our catalogue, an eclectic mix of original short films, interviews from our archives exploring the roots and branches of Jamaican music, and much more.
Created by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell (Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones etc.). Palm Pictures has always pushed musical boundaries and encouraged unlikely collaborations. Since the late 90's it has been a leader in the convergence of music and film, producing and distributing music documentaries, arthouse & foreign cinema, and music videos.
![Leroy Smart interview [UNCUT]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/foFAmWHJ5FM/mqdefault.jpg "Leroy Smart interview [UNCUT]
One of Jamaica’s most prolific artists and compelling personalities sat down with Reggae historian Steve Barrow in 1995 to tell his no-holds-barred side of the story. And what a story. The focus, naturally, is on his 1976 hit “Ballistic Affair”, a track that perfectly captured the state of the (warring) nation, set to a powerful new take on the “College Rock” rhythm. He extemporises, philosophises, defines a “don”, and gives his version of a notorious incident.
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The Palm Channel will present some of the highlights from our catalogue, an eclectic mix of original short films, interviews from our archives exploring the roots and branches of Jamaican music, and much more.
Created by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell (Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones etc.). Palm Pictures has always pushed musical boundaries and encouraged unlikely collaborations. Since the late 90s it has been a leader in the convergence of music and film, producing and distributing music documentaries, arthouse & foreign cinema, and music videos.")
![Tabla Beat Science: Live in San Francisco [Full Album]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gdVdRLohggc/mqdefault.jpg "Tabla Beat Science: Live in San Francisco [Full Album]
00:00 Taaruf
16:07 Sacred Channel
23:36 Nafeken
31:18 Ap Ke Baras
36:24 Magnetic Dub
52:00 Satellite (Show Me The Worth Of The World)
01:00:49 Tala Matrix
01:10:09 Trajic
01:17:00 Mengedegna
01:31:30, Devotional Dub
Tabla Beat Science - Live in San Francisco At Stern Grove. Listen the full album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdVdRLohggc&index=34&list=PLqPQjqWYYLlLAenEJeKAEea0s8IBibrrK
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The Palm Channel will present some of the highlights from our catalogue, an eclectic mix of original short films, interviews from our archives exploring the roots and branches of Jamaican music, and much more.
Created by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell (Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones etc.). Palm Pictures has always pushed musical boundaries and encouraged unlikely collaborations. Since the late 90s it has been a leader in the convergence of music and film, producing and distributing music documentaries, arthouse & foreign cinema, and music videos.")
![Tabla Beat Science: Sacred Channel [Live in San Francisco]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/h0cL2mj_GmU/mqdefault.jpg "Tabla Beat Science: Sacred Channel [Live in San Francisco]
From the album: Tabla Beat Science - Live in San Francisco At Stern Grove. Listen the full album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdVdRLohggc&index=34&list=PLqPQjqWYYLlLAenEJeKAEea0s8IBibrrK
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The Palm Channel will present some of the highlights from our catalogue, an eclectic mix of original short films, interviews from our archives exploring the roots and branches of Jamaican music, and much more.
Created by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell (Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones etc.). Palm Pictures has always pushed musical boundaries and encouraged unlikely collaborations. Since the late 90s it has been a leader in the convergence of music and film, producing and distributing music documentaries, arthouse & foreign cinema, and music videos.")
![Elwood: The Parlance Of Our Time [Full Album]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hS-Ts3D5LL0/mqdefault.jpg "Elwood: The Parlance Of Our Time [Full Album]
Listen to the full album:
00:00 Sundown
03:57 Slow
08:24 Red Wagon
12:34 Picture Of You
17:22 Forty Five
21:49 Bush
24:41 Peaches
28:19 Dive
33:04 Love Hook
37:43 Stockboy
Elwood is the musical project/collaboration of singer-songwriters Prince Elwood Strickland III and co-producer and songwriter Brian Boland. Born in the U.S. state of North Carolina, worked as a recording engineer at Sohos Greene Street Recording Facility where he and Boland met, working with artists such as Tricky, Mos Def, De La Soul, and Adam Yauch. Elwood worked with producer Steve Lillywhite on their debut album The Parlance Of Our Time, which was co-released on Palm Pictures.
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The Palm Channel will present some of the highlights from our catalogue, an eclectic mix of original short films, interviews from our archives exploring the roots and branches of Jamaican music, and much more.
Created by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell (Bob Marley, U2, Grace Jones etc.). Palm Pictures has always pushed musical boundaries and encouraged unlikely collaborations. Since the late 90s it has been a leader in the convergence of music and film, producing and distributing music documentaries, arthouse & foreign cinema, and music videos.")
