Various Artists - Kingston Roots Inches Selection

Goodday Kingstonian guys and gals, today we have here the latest

Kingston Roots FLAC Selection from vinyl

The focus is on a relaxed vibe but also including some lyrics against the shitstem in general. Tracks were recorded from 1975 to 1990, mostly 7inch and a few 12inches

Jennifer Lara - We Can Make It Work

The Manx - Peace, Freedom, Love & Happiness

Al Campbell - I Can't Stop Loving You

Paul Hurlock - One Man Band

Bunny Scott - Come On Party

Azul - Party (Instrumental)

Lloyd Charmers - If Leaving Me Is Easy

Leonard Chin - How Could I Leave You Now

Sharon Black - Struggling

Channel One Star Band - Struggling Dub

Leroy Smart - Jungle And Rema

L. McKenzie - Version

Invaders - After A Storm

Invaders - This Life I'm Living

Jennifer Lara - Hand To Mouth

High Times Players - Hand To Mouth Version

Ansel Meditation - Stumbling Block

H.T. Spliff - Out Of The Earth's Womb

Septic Music LP 1980 FLAC

A vinyl record is square but this is the best picture of it that I could get so have to do with that. And it is from the UK too, which is okay if done very rarely here, like this record is quite rare and interesting featuring deep roots and dub recorded in London, England

Out Of The Earth's Womb

Can't Believe My Eyes

Stepping Stones

Never Run Away

Work

Twentieth Century

Ten Thousand

H.T. Spliff

Ethiopian & His All Stars - The Return Of Jack Sparrow

Nighthawk Omnivore 2LP 2021 FLAC

Long-lost 1987 album by reggae legend Leonard Dillon (aka Ethiopian) making its vinyl debut on 2-LPs! Twenty very well recorded and produced versions of new and classic tracks including "Band You Belly" & "Train To Skaville", with some of the best players in the business

Ricky Grant - Poverty People

Island In The Sun LP 1981 FLAC

First US pressing, originally released 1979 without a sleeve on the Hungry Town label.

Augustus Pablo all over this one for production and playing along with a long list of luminaries,

recorded at Harry J's and Joe Gibbs

Poverty People

Time Is The Master

Rocky Rocky Road

Far Far Away

Who Art Babylon

Babylon Dub

World War III

I Chose Fari

All For One, One For All

Ranking Dread - Disco E.P. Showcase

Art & Craft 12" 1980 FLAC

Energetic performance produced by Ranking Joe and Stafford Douglas. Will do very good for instance when taking a walk with headphones on

Same Thing Happening Every Day

My Liza

Hard Times Leave Me Life

Jah Walk Through Galilee 

Jah Screw - Herb Base Function

Harry J LP 1986 FLAC

Rare early-digital deejay dancehall killer

Fire Fire

Glad Say Me Come

Cry

What A Gwaan

Shocking Colour

No Stop Say So

Herb Base Function

Don't Worry Yourself

Trash And Ready

Gwaan Down Inna Ethiopia

Leonard Chin - How Could I Leave You Now 12"

Cassia Music 12'' 1985 FLAC

Soulfunkreggae with a punchy guitar from the owner of Santic Records, most known from the Pressure Sounds release "An Even Harder Shade Of Black". Side B is the instrumental version

Uglyman v/s Little John - Dance Hall Clash

Harry J LP 1986 FLAC

The deejay with the rockstone voice versus the singjay king produced by Big J, Harry Johnson that is

Uglyman - We A Sample

Uglyman - Donkey Ride

Uglyman - See Duppy Deh

Uglyman - Fix The Stag-A-Lag

Uglyman & Lyrical - Don't Mix We Up

Little John - Inna De Dance

Little John - Wah Come Rule I

Little John - Trembling Style

Little John - Experience Lover

Little John - Too Labba Laba

Knowledge - Kebra-Nagast

Tamoki Wambesi CD 2011 FLAC

Recorded 1976-1999 at various studios

Introduction - Xaymaca

Kotu

Tena-Yistilign

Begena

Ejarsa-Gora - Prince Far I

Gerazmach

Fetha-Nagast

Waliaibex

Lalibela

Eucalyptus

Assr

Bakh

Axumite - ERS

Inzirt

ATO

Kebero

Taitu

Epiphany (part I)

Epiphany (part II)

Conclusion - Xaymaca

Boris Gardiner - It's Nice To Be With You

K & K Records 1999 FLAC

Non-reggae but soul album, recorded 1970 at Federal Records Studio and produced by Richard Khouri

My Special Prayer

By The Time I Get To Phoenix

Again

Red Red Wine

More Than Words Can Say

It's Nice To Be With You

Misty Blue

Love

Don't Read The Letter

Little Green Apples

Various Artists - Centenary II

Surr Zema Muzik CD 1996 FLAC

A conscious new roots album featuring Jamaican and British artists such as Earl Sixteen, Vivian Jones, Sister Rashida, Horace Andy, Devon Russell, Johnny Clarke and many more recorded in London, UK

Freddy McKay - How Can I / Funny 12"

GG's Records 12" 1977 FLAC

Backed by The Revolutionaries and produced by Alvin Ranglin

Various Artists - All Star Top Hits

Coxsone Records LP 1961 Repress FLAC

Ska and Rhythm & Blues album recorded at Federal Records Studio

Stew Peas And Cornflakes - Aubrey Adams & Reco Rodriques

Answer Me My Darling - The Jiving Juniors

River Jordan - Clancey Eccles

Salt Lane Shuffle - Clue J And His Blues Blasters

Jeanie Girls - The Charmers

Don Cosmic - Don Drummond

Ocean II - Roland Alphonso & Cecil Lloyd

Over The River - The Jiving Juniors

My Heaven - Alton and Eddy

Just Cool - Roland Alphonso, Carol McLaughlin

Du-Du Wap - Chuck Josephs & Dobby Dobson

Lonely Moments - Lascelles Perkins

Dr. Alimantado - Love Is

Keyman Records CD 1990 FLAC

With the good ital food, recorded 1971-1983 at various studios

Stop Yer Fighting

The Gun

Go Deh Natty

Jah Jah Great

Step Upon U Prophecy

Love Is

Mek A Little Move

Satta In The Park

She Wreng Ep

Dan Hutson & The Seers - Got To Leave This Place

Orthodox Muzik CD 2001

Power to the Kingstonians!

Keep Jah musical vibes alive by feeling free to request for a re-up of a dead link as it is not really happening to maintain all of them these days, irie...

True Experience

Jah You Know

As A Man Thinketh

Exploiters

Come Outta Rasta Way

Got To Leave This Place

Matter Of Time

Wise Father/ Wise Mother

Somebody Wrong

Sons Of The Most High

Mr. Tax

No Foothold In Babylon

Michael Prophet - Original Prophet

Corner Stone LP 2004 FLAC

Recorded early 80's at Channel One

Musicians are Earl Chinna Smith and The High Times Players

Them A Fight

Come On Woman

Steady Balance

Give Me The Right

Throw Over

Words Of The Prophet

Mighty Wind (Adapted)

The System

I Am Trying

Various Artists - Original Channel One Showcase

Alpha Enterprise CD 1994 FLAC five riddims album

Musicians are Sly & Robbie + Taxi Gang and Roots Radics Band with Eradication Squad

Produced by Joseph Hoo Kim for Hit Bound

Michael Palmer - So Far Away From Home

Wayne Smith - Confusion

Leroy Smart - My Love Is Growing Strong

Sugar Minott - Only Jah Jah

Luie Lepki - Lona

Purple Man - My Girl Friend

Horace Andy - Sweet Loving

Hugh Griffiths - I Remember

Michael Palmer - Pon Your Tones

Tony Tuff - Get Ready

Nitty Gritty - One To Ten

Don Angelo - Money Me Want

Yellowman - Bad Man

Lone Ranger - M.16

Toyan - Posse

Stranger Cole - "Forward" In The Land Of Sunshine

Ron-Lew LP 1976 FLAC

Recorded in Toronto, Canada

Stepping Stone

Burn Caesar

Red Green & Gold

I'm Living

These Arms Of Mine

Mouth A-Massey

Freedom Justice And Equality

Lifting Me Higher

What Was In Your Mind

Children

Don Evans - Don Evans

Techniques LP 1983 MP3 + FLAC

Recorded and mixed at Channel One

AKA Tyrone Evans from The Paragons

Telling Me

Push On

Move On

Come Rain Or Shine

Will You

Seven Heavens

Fight For Our Right

To Be A Lover

Where Did I Go Wrong

Lately I Found You

Don Evans - Satisfaction

Shade LP 1983 FLAC

With Sly & Robbie on the drum & bass, enjoy your stay at Kingston Roots Blog!

You Treat Me Bad

Satisfaction

Be Somebody

,Love A Try

Falling For You

Live Good

Reggae Vibration

Need You By My Side

Friends

Mystical Vibe - Come Fly With I

Earl Wiya Lindo from The Original Wailers presents this uplifting rootsy album

Man In The Hill LP 2008 FLAC

Loving You

Imagination

Jah Build The World

Devil In Your Eyes

Come Fly With I

Unsure Love

Selassie I Words Of Wisdom

Call Me

Laughter

Feed The World

God A Watch You

Through The Tunnel

Ethiopian Millennium Has Come

Freddie McKay - Fire Is Burning

Amethyst LP 1982 FLAC

Recorded 1976 at Channel One

Perhaps

Beautiful Lady

Nowhere Man

Mr Postman

Fire Is Burning

High School Dance

I Love Her

Lonely Man

Pussy Cat

Unknown Artist - Hot Disc Dub

Hot Disc IRC 018 LP 198x FLAC released around 1980

Rare and fascinating instrudub album from this Toronto, Canadian label featuring wicked keyboard sounds by Jumbo The Great

International Dub

Progressive Dub

Naena Man Skank

Do It Now

Midnight

Blue Moon

I Love You Madly

Kiss Me Deadly

Scrabbit Dub

Commanding Rock

The Whip

Satisfaction

Nambo Robinson - Reggae In My Bone

Night & Day CD 2001 FLAC

Mixed by Soljie at Cell Block Studio

First Cut

His Majesty

Sharifa

One For Rico

Pure And Simple

N'Mamoi

Clashing

Guide Them Jah

Reggae Bone

Heart Of A Man

The Train

Sunset

King Tubby & Yabby You - Time To Remember (Vol.1)

Prophet Record LP 1982 FLAC

Instrumental dub album mixed by King Tubbies & Scientist and produced by Yabby You

Bad Boy Lesson

Rockfort War

King Tubby's Sound

Ruff In A Firehouse

Jah Mercies

They Don't Want Me

Gunman Secret

South Africa

A Yard Is Not A Yard

Pharoah's Plague

 

Various Artists - Reggae's Fire & Water 1974 - 1979

Clocktower CD 2002 FLAC

Produced by Brad Osbourne

The Aggrovators - Don't Fear No Bat & Stick Dub

Dillinger & Linval Thompson - Natty Dread Learn Him

Prince Jazzbo - Weakheart Drop Dead

The Aggrovators - Avarice Dub

Fred Locks & Brigadier Jerry - Love & Harmony

Fred Locks - Love Dub Mix

Earth And Stone - Wicked Have Fe Dress Back

Val Bennett - Take 5

Various Artists - Dancehall Victory

Star Trail LP 1991 FLAC

Recorded and mixed at Black Scorpio and Star Trail studios

Little John - Dancehall Sweet Again

Cutty Ranks - Dis A Victory

Chrisinti - Aware Of Drugs

Honorable Apache - See Di Gun Ya

Singer Mikey - Breakfast Table

Ken Boothe & Cutty Ranks - Love Is Not Simple

Courtney Melody - Stop And Think Me Over

Beanie Man - Trailor Load A Mask

Atomic - Mek Wi Step Up

Jose Stepper - Gun

Chemist - Dub Prescription

Take three times daily: Kingdom Records LP 1984 FLAC

Recorded at Channel One & Harry J

Mixed by Peter Chemist and produced by Roy Cousins

Ital Juice Dub

Jah Dub

Spliff Dub

Rice & Peas Dub

Level Vibes Dub

Red Stripe Dub

Ackee & Saltfish Dub

Rum & Cola Dub

Good Woman Dub

Roots Dub

Roots Rockers - Reggae Masterpieces In Dub

Vista Sounds LP 1982 FLAC

Reissue of "Rass Claat Dub" from 1976 produced by Tommy Cowan, the track times are slighty different here

Roots Man

Talking Dub

Tenement Dub

Jah Jah Children

Leggo

Moses Was A Dread Locks

Starliner Dub

Natty Dub

Fish Tea Dub

Rough Road

Rumours Of Dub

Rocking Dub

Various Artists - Kingston Roots Singles Selection Vol. 3

Ites irie Kingstonians, today we have here another FLAC singles selection, again the focus is on rare roots from the seventies

Tony Mahoney - False Preacher

Tony Mahoney - Burn False Preacher

The Soul Rebels - Soon I'll Be Home

The Soul Rebels - Ah Wanna Know When

Joy Lindsay - Laughter In The Rain

Ethiopian - Incesantly

Eric Valentine - Babylon Gone Dread

Winston Dale - Reggae Beat

Rudy Mills - Rise Bilaians

The Roots - Look Around

Ras Karbi - Discrimination

Roots - It's A Hit

Kindred Band - Hit Dub

Prince Pampidoo - Rolling Stone

Jah Stitch - JA Woman

Henry James (Peter Broggs) - Trouble

Various Artists - Funk The Reggae Beat

Trojan Records 2026 FLAC

This new release features 23 favourite funk-flavoured tunes by the likes of Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Lloyd Charmers, Dave Barker, Nicky Thomas and more

Linval Thompson - Cool Cool Lover

Juice Man Music LP 2000 FLAC

Mid 80's productions of which many unreleased recorded & mixed at Tuff Gong Studios by Scientist & Bunny Tom Tom

Musicians are Roots Radics and Sly & Robbie

Cool Cool Lover

Go On Girl

Left With A Broken Heart

Ready Fi Them

Back Stabber

Come Bounce Me

Just Let Me Know

Abortion

Come Yah Natty Dread Locks

Gimme Back

Various Artists - Kingston Roots Singles Selection Vol. 2

Hi hello music lovers from Kingston Jamaica and all over the world, today we have here another FLAC singles selection, this one focussing on 70's rare roots from vinyl featuring Delroy Wilson, The Africans, Byron Lee, Eric Morris, Freddie McKay, Don Prendes, John Earl and many more