PRINCE BUSTER- FUNKY JAMAICA

Among the highlights is the original ’67 extended take of Prince Buster’s “A Tribute To The Toughest” aka "Ghost Dance" with Buster delivering a message and paying homage to his departed “rudeboy” friends…Tell them, music is the food of love,.
Max Romeo - The Coming Of Jah - Anthology 1967-1976

The Coming of Jah: Anthology 1967-76 Review by Steve LeggettA gifted and versatile singer, Max Romeo's first big hits ("Wet Dream," "Wine Her Goosie") played with slack themes, but as this two-disc anthology from Trojan shows, he grew into more.
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Riding The Roots Chariot (Derrick Harriott)

Tracklist:Big Youth - Cool BreezeThe Ethiopians - Good AmbitionI Roy - Tougher Than ToughThe Crystalites - Tougher Than Tough (Version)Derrick Harriott - Slave (12" Version)Big Youth - Dock Of The BayAugustus Pablo, Big Youth & The Crystalites.
Soul To Soul - D.J's Choice

1.Dennis Alcapone–D.J's Choice2.Dennis Alcapone–The Funky Tang3.Dennis Alcapone–Picture On The Wall4.Lizzie & Dennis–Cry Tough5.Natural Youth–Jungle Skank6.Lizzy–Tricks Of The Trade (I See Your Face) (Version)7.Dennis Alcapone–Wake Up Jamaica8.Lizzy–Love.
Techniques Rocksteady & Early Reggae Singles 1- 1968-1971 - 10 Singles Set

1.Techniques - Man Of My World 02:102.Techniques - Time Has Come 01:563.Techniques - You Are My Everything 03:074.Techniques - What Am I To Do 02:235.Techniques - Where Were You 02:366.Techniques - Just One Smile 02:357.Dave Barker - Your Love.
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The Inspirations - Reggae Fever [1998 Reissue] CD (1970)

Tracklist: Lloyd Willis & The Destroyers - Mad RoosterThe Inspirations - Ease UpThe Inspirations - Wet DreamsThe Inspirations - Why Do We Laugh At My CalamitiesThe Inspirations - Samfie ManKen Parker - Only YesterdayLloyd Willis - Reggae.
Head Shot: Reggae Instrumentals, Dubs and Other Oddities - Repost

Tracklist:1. Soul Syndicate - Zimbabwe [Extended Mix]2. Observers - Come Dub3. Dillinger - Nebuchadnezze4. Observers + Bobby Ellis - Head Shot5. Observers - Last Call Version6. Observers + Tommy McCook - One Train Load of Collie7. Observers -.
Phyllis Dillon - Love Is All I Had ~ A Tribute To The Queen Of Jamaican Soul- Request

1. Don't Stay Away (2:33)2. (This Is) A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening (2:50)3. Tulips (And Heather) (3:09)4. A Thing Of The Past (2:42)5. Make Me Yours (2:20)6. Leave It In The Hands Of Love (2:55)7. Perfidia (2:46)8. It's Rocking Time (2:49)9..
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Bunny Wailer - Solomonic Singles Vol. 1,2

At the same time that Neville 'Bunny Wailer' Livingston recorded his debut solo long playing masterpiece, 'Blackheart Man', he was also creating a series of singles for his own Solomonic label. These records were every bit as good, at times.
Justin Hinds & The Dominoes – Jezebel + Just In Time (Island Records)

Tracklist:Jezebel Natty Take Over Dip And Fall Back Fire Carry Go Bring Come Prophecy Babylon Children What You Don't Know Spotlight Precious Morning Just In Time Let's Rock Let Jah Arise Help Your Falling Brother Bad Minded People What You Gonna.
Leslie Kong's Connection Vol. 1

Tracklist: 01 The Gaylads - Peace, Love & Understanding02 Ken Boothe - I Wish It Could Be Peaceful03 Delroy Wilson - Gave You My Love04 Bruce Ruffin - Dry Up Your Tears05 The Pioneers - Samphie Man06 The Melodians - Sweet Sensation07.
Queens Of Jamaica - The Ladies Who Made Reggae

Tracklist: 1.Rita Marley & The Soulettes–(You're) My Desire2.Joya Landis–Kansas City3.Phyllis Dillon–Don't Touch Me Tomato4.The Webber Sisters–It's You I Love5.Dawn Penn–I Let You Go Boy6.Nora Dean–Barbwire (O Mama)7.Judy Mowatt &.
The Royals - Pick Up the Pieces

Pick Up the Pieces Review by Nathan BushThe story of Roy Cousins and the Royals is, sadly, a fairly common one in Jamaican music. The body of work the group released between the years 1973 and 1979 rightly places them amongst the finest vocal.
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Gussie presenting: The Right Tracks- Request

Gussie presenting: The Right Tracks, a 40-track set, remastered, which chronicles the work of producer Augustus “Gussie” Clarke with such notables as Horace Andy, Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Augustus Pablo, Leroy Smart Jacob Miller and.
Lord Tanamo – I'm In The Mood For Ska - The Best Of Lord Tanamo

Tracklist : I Had A Dream Come Down I Am Holding On You Belong To My Heart Taller Than You Are Mother's Choice I Love You Truly If You Were Only Mine (Let Me) Dance With You Iron Bar Mattie Rag (Aka Ol' Matilda) A Mother's Love Downtown Gal You'll.
The Workshop – Jazz Jamaica

Tracklis: 1.Calypso Jazz2.Serenade In Sound3.The Answer4.Burnie's Tune5.Never On Sunday6.Away From You7.Exodus (From The United Artists' Picture Exodus)8.Mr. Propman9.It HappensReleased : CD 1994Format: Flac DWLD&nbs.
Lord Creator - Golden Love - Request

Lord Creator began his career as a calypso singer. Some time in the mid-to-late '50s he arrived in Jamaica, just as the music scene was starting to take off. Lord Creator’s smooth, honeyed tones were not ideal for the raucous jump to.
Hortense Ellis - Anthology - 1969 -1990

Tracklist: 1. Unexpected Places2. I'm Still In Love 3. Mark My Words4. Play It Cool 5. Willow Tree 6. Words 7. Melody Life 8. Ain't That Loving You 9. Young Hearts Run Free 10. I Am Still In Love 11. Down The Aisle 12. Baby Come On 13. I.
Rita Wailer & The Soulettes – Play Play
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Rita Wailer & The Soulettes – Play Play1.Rita & The Wailers–Play Play2.The Soulettes–Bring It Up3.Rita & The Wailers–Lonely Girl4.TheJustice Leagues–This World5.Rita & The Soulettes–Why6.Rita & The Wailers–Give Her Love7.The.
John Holt - The Tide Is High: Anthology 1962-1979

The Tide Is High: Anthology 1962-1979 Review by Steve LeggettSweet-voiced singer/songwriter John Holt has been working professionally in the Jamaican music business since 1958, and his recorded legacy is a long one, with several peaks and valleys,.
The Wild Bunch - Various - Trojan

Tracklist: 1.Rico & The Rudies–Session Begin2.The Hippy Boys–Capo3.George Lee–Burial Of Long Shot4.Selwyn Baptiste–Mo' Bay5.Boris Gardiner–Memories Of Love6.Crystalites*–Bombshell7.Vin Gordon–Liquid Horns8.Tommy McCook–The Saint9.The.
Errol Brown - Dubb Everlasting & Dub Expression

Duke Reid’s nephew Errol Brown (not related to the late Hot Chocolate vocalist of the same name) got his start as a junior sound engineer at his uncle’s legendary Treasure Isle studio. As both the studio and label passed into the hands of.
Dandy Livingstone - Let's Catch The Beat, The Music That Launched Legend

Let's Catch the Beat: The Music That Launched the Legend Review by Jo-Ann GreeneIn on the ground floor, Robert "Dandy" Livingstone Thompson was instrumental to the spectacular growth and popularity of Trojan Records. Brought onboard as a.
Joe The Boss – The Productions Of Joe Mansano

Joe the Boss: Joe Mansano Productions Review by Jo-Ann GreeneTrinidadian student Joe Mansano arrived in England in 1963 aiming for a degree in accounting, but within a few years he'd be pouring over records of a very different kind. Selling.
Ken Parker - Here Comes Ken Parker
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Tracklis: 1.Ken Parker–Kiss An Angel Good Morning2.Ken Parker–Jimmy Brown Aka The Three Bells3.Ken Parker–I Can't Hide4.Ken Parker–Mothers Eyes Aka You Better Go5.Ken Parker & Dorothy Russell– Sincerely6.Ken Parker–Help Me Make It Through.
Mr Perry I Presume Starring Lee Perry As The Upsetter

A new collection of Lee Perry productions on CD,It ranges from remixes of classics to obscure songs never properly released.Mr. Perry I presume kicks off with the over looked 12’ version of George Faiths ‘Don’t be afraid’. Left off the classic.
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I-Roy - Don't Check Me With No Lightweight Stuff 1972-1975

Don't Check Me with No Lightweight Stuff (1972-1975) Review by Jo-Ann GreeneLike most Jamaican stars, I-Roy was prolific to the point of deluging the market with releases, but unlike many other artists, most of his work during the apex of his.