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30 August 2019

Devon Russell - Prison Life


Tamoki-Wambesi-Dove CD 2013 MP3 + FLAC
Recorded 1983 at Aquarius Studio

24 August 2019

Sanchez - True Identity


VP CD 1999 Produced by Delroy Stanbury
Musicians are Steely & Clevie, Sly & Robbie, Robbie Lyn, Keith Sterling and Dr. Paul


Dillinger - Badder Than Them




Melting Pot
Follow Fashion
Broken Heart
Hearsay
Man Friday

Tallowah
Reggae Beat
Disco Freak
Remember
Little Girlie


Rudy Grant - Space Oddity


The Bowie song in a reggae arrangement. Rudy Grant is not a Jamaican, but nevertheless he is allowed on this blog because Kingston Roots used to be a fan of his brother Eddy. 


Space Oddity
Every Step I Made



05 August 2019

Red Dragon - Good Old College


Raggamuffin style! Tracks 7 and 10 crack a lot unfortunately
Music by Steely & Cleevie, produced by Flourgon

02 August 2019

Jah Thomas - Shoulder Move


Recorded at Channel One
Backed by Roots Radics


Wayne Smith - Smoker Super


Produced by Prince Jammy


Crazy Eyes
Nowadays Style
Trid Out, Trid In
When You're Young
Run Up And Down

Too Dam Craven
Smoker Super
Trod It On
Double Wrong
Cheating Woman

31 July 2019

Busy Signal - Loaded


Including the hits "Jail", "Wine Pon Di Edge", "These Are The Days" and "Unknown Number"


29 July 2019

Lambert Douglas - Living Man


Rosso LP 1977 @320kbps
Recorded at Treasure Isle and Channel One
Backed by The Revolutionaries

24 July 2019

Trinity - Big Big Man


14 tracks compilation album recorded 1979 AKA The Best Of Trinity (Culture Press LP)
Musicians are the Aggrovators, voiced and mixed at King Tubby's and produced by Bunny Lee


23 July 2019

Yellowman - No More War


The new Yellowman album, also featuring his eldest daughter K'reema, including some more roots than one might expect, released the 19th of July for you and yours to enjoy! If you do take a look here and support him by buying this fine album. 


21 July 2019

Little John - Reggae Dance


Midnight Rock LP 1982 backed by Roots Radics and produced by Jah Thomas
Recorded and mixed at Channel One and King Tubby's 


19 July 2019

Various Artists - Black Arkives


Justice League LP 1996 produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry 197x
Featuring Leo Graham, The Imposters, Sam Carty, Dillinger, The Gladiators, Eric Donaldson, 
Brent Dowe, The Divine Brothers and The Upsetters 


17 July 2019

U Roy - Love Is Not A Gamble


Tabou1 Digital Album released 2018, originally State Line LP 1980
Recorded at Aquarius and Joe Gibbs
Produced by Tony Robinson


Lagos Rock
Mrs Jones
Rocking Vibration
Love Is Not A Gamble
Puppet On A String

Moonlight Lover
You Are My Satisfaction
Mr Branson Ran Away With The Ransom
Please Don't Rock My Boat

13 July 2019

Sam Carty & The Astronauts - Stand United


Also issued as "International Slackness"
Recorded at Dynamic Sounds


Disorganization
International Slackness
Curse Babylon
Africa We Want To Go
War Complex

Can't Change My life
I See The Road
Fools Turned Out The Lights
Stand United
Jam Rock

01 July 2019

Wailing Souls - Reggae Ina Firehouse


Arranged by Delroy Wright and Al Campbell
Recorded at Music Mountain and Dynamic Sounds
This is their third album in a row for Live & Learn Records, after "Lay It On The Line" and "Kingston 14". "Reggae Ina Firehouse" was recorded in 1988, but for some reason held back for release until 1991 (CD issue 1992).


Reggae Ina Firehouse
Cherry Ripe
Who's Running
Wash Mouth
Nice One
It Bad Fe True
Play On
For You
Step Right In
I Am Depending On You

30 June 2019

Johnny Ringo - Johnny Ringo


Recorded at Channel One, Joe Gibbs and Aquarius
Backed by Gladiators Band and Roots Radics


Reggae Connection
Back Off
M.C. Connection
When We Marry
Herpes

Hello Dolly
Quiet! Quiet!
Everyday A Xmas Counteraction 1& 11
Sipa Sip
Buenaz Diaz

28 June 2019

Various Artists - Special Request And A Popular Demand (A Dee-Jay Explosion Part Two)


Heartbeat LP 1983 recorded by Gussie
Featuring Yellowman & Fathead, Michigan & Smiley, Lee Van Cleef, Sassafrass, Sister Nancy, 
Eek-A-Mouse, Ringo, Trinity and Principal


24 June 2019

Junior Tucker - Sold Out - Worship From The Islands 1


New Life Music CD 2012 Live Gospel Reggae
"Touch me Holy Ghost, knock me over!"


Sold Out
No Turning Back Medley
Ancient Of Days
Robed In Majesty
Live For Jesus
I'm Not Leaving
Now That I Know
The Lord Reigns
Jesus In You And Me
Encouragement 3
I Give You My Heart / Eagles Wing
What Kind Of Love Is This
Right By Your Side
Jesus Is Everything


DISCLAIMER: Kingstonroots Blogspot is not liable
 for any baptisms incurred after listening to this music




23 June 2019

Nathan Skyers - Dem A Fight I


Recorded at Channel One


Leave Bad Company
Dem A Fight I
Pay More Attention (To The Younger Generation)

Dance The Disco Reggae
I Don't Know Why
My Lover (Has Gone Away)

20 June 2019

Hopeton Lindo - The Word


Produced by Mikey Bennett and The Two Friends Crew


The Word
A1. Dancer
Available
Territory
Taking Over
Slaughter
Street Wise
Strangers In Paradise
Oppressor No
Gun Thing
Lonely Nights
Orders To Shoot


18 June 2019

Horace Andy - Shame & Scandal


Recorded at Channel One
Produced by Jah Thomas


Mr. Babylon Man
Two Different Things
Give Me Your Loving
Want The Music
Hey Pretty Baby

Shame And Scandal
Out Of My Life
Agony
Why Yu Want To Leave?
Tek Long Fi Come

17 June 2019

Bloodfire Posse - Primo!


RAS CD 1992 The Best Of compilation album


Rub A Dub Soldier
Every Posse Get Flat
The Pink Panther
Are You Ready
B (E)
Can't Stop Rocking Tonight
Do You Feel Like Dancing
Have I Lately
Dance All Night
Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)
Rude Boyz
Dance All Night (Rap)

Mike Brooks - Rum Drinker


Nocturne CD 2003 originally released late seventies
Recorded at Channel One, backed by Sly & Robbie & The Revolutionaries
Riddims also on Goldmine Dub


15 June 2019

Twinkle Brothers - Live At Reggae Sunsplash


Babylon Falling
I Don't Want To Be Lonely Anymore
Jah Kingdom Come
It Dread All Over
Since I Throw The Comb Away
Give Rastafari The Praise
Jah Jahoviah
Free Africa


From 1983 catch this CD and enjoy

13 June 2019

Various Artists - Look Before You Leap


Produced by Bunny Lee, Errol Dunkley and Ronnie Williams


Gregory Isaac - Look Before You Leap
Bill Campbell - Here I Am
Errol Dunkley - The Lips That Used To Kiss Me
Honey Boy - Wandering
Barbara Jones - Don't Turn Your Back
Errol Dunkley - Mr. Smiley

Errol Dunkley - Life Can Be So Sweet
King Smiley - Sata
Stranger Cole - Carra Bella
The Aggrovators - Big Job
Delroy Wilson - Dum Dum
I Roy - Licking Stick





B.B. Seaton - Revolutionary Dub


Recorded at Treasure Isle


10 June 2019

Osibert Maddo & Papa San - King In The Ring / Ghetto Life 12"




Osibert Maddo - King In The Ring
Papa San - Ghetto Life


Carl Dawkins - Back-A-Yard 12"


Recorded at Summer Sound, Ontario


Back-A-Yard
Yard Style