Roots Day - stage line-ups

Essential Festival 2000 review

Published: Mon 10th Jul 2000

Essential Festival 2000

Saturday 15th to Sunday 16th July 2000
Stanmer Park , Brighton, England

Essential Touch Arena
James Brown
Gabrielle
Angie Stone
Lynden David Hall
Jamielia Hill St John
Mo Solid Gold
Nash
MC Simon Sez (Ill Kidz)
DJ's Mile Panteli & Billy 'da play'z'

Essential Touch Arena
Beenieman
Horace Andy
Lee 'Scratch' Perry
Mad Professor vs Scientist
Sista - Women in Reggae feat. Abacush, Akabu, Trilla Jenna, Jayzik
Zion Train
Ras Ites
DJs Jnr International & Iration Steppas

Essential Hip Hop Arena
Flavor Flav
Common
Pharcyde
Diggin in the Crates feat. Ag, Lord Finesse, OC, Roc Raida
Tim Westwood
Souls of Mischief
Kool DJ Herc
Rahzel
Schooly D & Kid Swift
New Flesh for Old
B-Boy Show featuring Breakers from the Scarecrow Crew
Host: Kela the Human Beatbox

Marcus Garvey Arena
Morgan Heritage / LMS
Luciano
Twinkle Brothers
Sugar Minott
Freddie McGregor
I Jahman Levi
Levi Roots
Peter Hunningale
Vincent Napp
Ruffcut Band
DJs: Dadie Ernie, Manasseh Hi Fi, Entebbe Sound, DJ Earthpipe

Eclectic Arena
Anokha feat. Talvin Singh & Cleveland Watkiss
DJ Krush
Rae & Christian
Kid Koala
Fila Brazillia
Cut La Roc
Dope Smugglaz DJ Set
DJ Carn Loa Project (live)
Kitachi
Will White
Element

Zulu Warrior Arena
features
The Mighty Jah Shaka Sound System


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