Recorded January 16th 1983 in Negril
King Stergraph featuring Sugar Minott, Josey Wales, Don Carlos, Mr. Sparling
King Ataurus featuring Mr. Sparling, Little Joe, Colly Amagideon, Ricky Tuffy
27 February 2021
15 February 2021
Various Artists - Ska Strictly For You
Hi fellow Kingstonians, this must be the oldest record so far here on Kingston Roots blog. It is full of stompin' ska scorchers from the days that reggae was not even invented yet. This stuff was played two times too fast. Enjoy!
The Skatalites - Guns Of Navarone
Roland Alphonso - El Pussy Cat
The Skatalites - Ska In Vienna Woods
The Wailers - Love And Affection
Delroy Wilson - I Want Justice
The Wailers - Wings Of A Dove
The Skatalites - You're So Delightful
The Skatalites - Ball Of Fire
The Wailers - Shame And Scandal
Don Drummond - Man In The Street
Roland Alphonso & The Skatalites - Song Of Love
Delroy Wilson - Squeeze Your Toe
Ranking Tiger - Why Can't You Leave The Dread Locks Alone 12"
This is the first single by dancehall deejay Tiger, then called Ranking Tiger and singing.
It is a heavyweight roots stepper and the B Side is Version
14 February 2021
13 February 2021
Various Artistes - Reggae Hit The Town
Produced by Leslie Kong
Featuring Justin Hinds, Larry Marshall, Bill Gentles, Pat Kelly and some more
Various Artists - Soul For Sale
Produced by Duke Reid
John Holt - Tonight
Tommy McCook - Regay
Joya Landis - Kansas City
Tommy McCook - Get Me To The Church On Time
John & Joya - I'll Be Lonely
Tommy McCook - Second Fiddle
Tommy McCook - Soul For Sale
Alton Ellis - Breaking Up
Tommy McCook - Mary Poppins
Phyllis Dillon - Love Is All I Had
The Paragons - Maybe Someday
Tommy McCook - Billy Joe
12 February 2021
The Hiltonairs - The Best Of The Hiltonairs
Including Emanuel Road, I Adore Her and Bam Bam
"The Hiltonairs are known to as the kings of Calypso. They have provided for many years the music at the famous Jamaican Hilton Hotel, which lives up to the tradition as one of the finest Hotels in the Glamorous North Coast resort area."
Various Artistes - 14 Carat Gold
Techniques LP 197x recorded 1969-1973
The Sensations - Born To Love You
Alton Ellis - I'll Be Waiting
The Sensations - Where Were You
Johnnie Osbourne - Purify Your Heart
Johnnie Osbourne - Niah Man
Hortense Ellis - To The Other Woman
The Shades - Who You Gonna Run To
The Shades - She's Gonna Marry Me
Max Romeo - Evening News
Rod Bryan - Jumping Jack
09 February 2021
Various Artists - Independent Jamaica
Early reggae and ska featuring the artists Lord Creator, Blues Busters, Alton Ellis, Desmond Dekker, The Vikings and many more
Gladiators - The Time Is Now Discomixes
Fussing And Fighting
Dreadlocks The Time Is Now
My Thoughts
Boy Inna Long Pants
Bumping And Boring
Righteous Man
Cheater
Full Time
08 February 2021
Sugar Belly - The Return Of Sugar Belly
Techniques LP 1985 maybe 1986, produced by Winston Riley
Instrumental calypso, mento and a bit of reggae, something to read about Sugar Belly here
Various Artists - Pioneer Records Disco Hits Vol. 1
Master Mind Records LP 19xx recorded approx. late seventies
From Toronto, Canada produced by Sydney Crooks
Tomorrow's Children - The Going's Great With
K & K Records LP 1970 reggae, funk and soul
Arranged by Ken Lazarus and produced by Richard Khouri
Recorded at Federal Records Studio
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