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31 May 2021

Various Artists - Rasta Have Ambition

 
DJ Galore! with Dillinger, Shortie The President, Jah Stitch, Prince Jazzbo and Dr. Alimantado
Music played by The Aggrovators and versions dubbed by King Tubby
 

30 May 2021

Stranger Cole / Callander Sisters / Chalawa - The First Ten Years

 
Camelot LP 1978
Uplifting and melodic reggae rock album recorded in Canada,
Johnny Osbourne played the percussion
 
 
What Was On Your Mind
Help Wanted
Give Me The Right
Eyes Of A Lion
 
Got You On My Mind
 Stepping Stone
Captured Land
These Arms Of Mine
 
 

Sugar Minott - The Leader For The Pack


 
Produced by Bunny "Striker" Lee and Sugar Minott
All rhythm tracks originally arranged by Jackie Mittoo
 

Sugar Minott - The Artist


 
Arranged by Jackie Mittoo and compiled by Maxine Stowe

 

28 May 2021

Various Artists - Presenting The Posse Vol 2


 
From the Sugar Minott connection, recorded 1983-85
Presenting The Posse Vol 1 available here

Joe Higgs - Live At Keystone Berkeley

 
Joe Higgs
Keystone Theater
Berkeley, California
March 20, 1981


Devotion
Dear Mother
Come On Home
Gold Or Silver
The World Is Upside Down
Creation
The Great Booga Wooga
Stepping Razor
Wake Up And Live
Encore
Talk To That Man

21 May 2021

Naggo Morris And The Heptones - You Want To Get I Out 12"

 
 
 
Naggo Morris And The Heptones - You Want To Get I Out
Delroy Wilson - I Have Been In Love

20 May 2021

Ken Lazarus - How Can I Love You - Raggae's Greatest Hits

 
Produced by Richard Khouri
 
 
Let Them Say
Everything Crash
No More Heartaches
Ob La Di Ob La Da
John Jones
Bangarang
 
Put Yourself In My Place
Skokian (8 For 8)
Tonight
Without You
Hello Carol
How Can I Love You 

18 May 2021

John Holt - Living Legend

 
 
 
This Whole Heart Of Mine
Pretty Girl
Easy Loving
This Old Lady
 
If You Were My Lover
Jazzy Lady
I Just Call To Say
You Pour Sugar On Me
Lean On Me
 

16 May 2021

Nicodemus - The Very Best Of Nicodemus

 
Recorded at Channel One
Backed by The Roots Radics
 
 
Country Man
Sister June
Father Jungle Rock
Weather Winterland
Star Fi Di Show
Serious Serious Gold
 
Free Up Black Man
Street Lover
Outside Girl
Don't Stop Rock
Keep It In The Family 

Various Artists - Bushyard Telegraph


 
Tamoki-Wambesi-Dove CD 2007 recorded 1974-1983
Backed by The Force Of Music and The Roots Radics
Produced and arranged by Roy Cousins
 

EB Meets BB in the Valley of Dubs, Vol. 1

 

12 May 2021

Various Artists - Reggae Hit Songs


 
From Toronto, Canada we have this irie compilation album featuring Laraine Brown, Carl Dobson, Demo Cates, R. Zee Jackson and some more artists. Recorded at Great Shakes, Comfort Sound and Summer Sound studios, enjoy! 

09 May 2021

Various Artists - MC Posse


 
A Thunderbird Production
 
 
Blinky - Come Follow Me
Dicky Rankin - Dirty Girl
Squidly Rankin - Big Cargo
Peter Metro - Nuh Put It Deh
 
Sister Ilene - Champion
Admiral Tibett - Trickify
Dicky Rankin - Nuh Lie Down
Thriller - Dance Hall Lover
 

08 May 2021

Adinah Edwards - Jesus Is Mine


 
Tabernacle LP 1968 Gospel album
Recorded at Jamaica Recording Studio, produced by C.S. Dodd
Adinah on vocals and accordion, accompagnied by pedal steel guitar, electric bass, drums and tambourine

06 May 2021

Various Artists - Return To Me - Reggae Vol. 2


 


Soul Rebels - Judgement Day
Horace Andy - Ja Ja Children
B.B. James - Detroit City
Roy Shirley - Return To Me
Aitken Stars - River Jordan
Owen Grey - Sincerely

Harvey - Burst A Shirt (Version)
Laurel Aitken - Choo Wah Choo Wah
Laurel Aitken - Come What May
Rico & All Stars - The Rock
Shelly & The Boys - The War (Version)
W. Brown - Lennies Shuffle

Various Artists - Sweet 9 Teen

 
Recorded at Channel One and Aquarius
 
 
John Wayne - Sweet Nineteen
Lady Junie - Two Year Old
Double Ugly - Pay Your Owner Rent
Scorpion - Posse Them A Follow We
Tony Asher - Riddim Version
 
Al Campbell - Fools Fight Themselves
General Trees - Warning
Echo Minott - Na Put Mi Eggs In A One Basket
John Wayne - Bum Shack Attack
Tony Asher - Riddim Version 
 

Various Artists - Serious Dub


Featuring Peter Chemist, Chessey Roots, Sly & Robbie and more