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31 January 2020

Various Artists - Bunny Diamond Present Swingers Choice Part 1


Recorded at Black Scorpio
Featuring Mighty Diamonds, Preacher, Richie Brown, Hammer Mouth, Tenor Senior, Little Chris, Virgo Man

28 January 2020

Various Artists - Old Hits Of The Past


Recorded approx. 1967-1969 at Treasure Isle and produced by Sonia Pottinger
 Featuring Ken Boothe, The Melodians, Delano Stewart, The Gaylads, and more

Joy White / Dean Frazier - It's My House 12"




Joy White - It's My House
Dean Frazier - It's My Horn



21 January 2020

Pad Anthony Meets King Everald


This album is brought to you by Kingston Roots


Respect Due
Murder
Won't Let Go

Walk & Skip
Bad Luck
Ma Poo Saw

Ken Boothe - Everything I Own: The Lloyd Charmers Sessions 1971-1976


47 tracks featuring all of the singer's LP's for producer Lloyd Charmers


10 January 2020

Peter Metro - The D.J. Don


Recorded and mixed at Tuff Gong. Side 1 is pre-digital and side 2 has analog tracks


Frontline
The Don 
Hi Jack
Dance In A Africa

Seven Jamaican Heroes
Join The Army
Visit Of Michael Jackson
Experience

Leroy Sibbles - Mean While




09 January 2020

Junior Delgado - Moving Down The Road


Produced by King Jammy


Them A Run Come
Rockers Down The Line
Moving Down The Line
Sweet Lady
Rasta People

If You A Warrior
Come On And Dance With Me
Come Follow Me
Love Me With Feeling
Baby Be True

07 January 2020

Little John & Billy Boyo - What You Want To Be / Disc Jockey 12"


Dug Out 12" 2010 Reissue MP3 + FLAC
Originally released 1982
Musicians are The Roots Radics

31 December 2019

Prince Jazzbo - Pepper Rock


70's style with added drum overdubs


Minstral
Choice Of Version
Jah Dread
Dub From The Skies
Rock Forth Dub

Pepper Rock
Apollo 16
Take Over
Imperial I
School

27 December 2019

Nora Dean - Play Me A Love Song


This album starts off with three soul ballads. Later on the music turns to reggae, which is good.

24 December 2019

Various Artists - Battle Of The Giants


Recorded at Randy's and Channel One, backed by The Soul Syndicate, produced by Phil Pratt


Heptones - Sweat For You Baby
Al Campbell - When The Grass Is Green
Delroy Wilson - Love Got Me Doing Things
Max Romeo - Still
Barrington Spence - Diane

Horace Andy - Let The Tear Drops Fall
Big Youth - Phillpratt Thing
Tropic Shadows - Gee Baby
Al Campbell - A Game Called Love
Pat Kelly - Bridge Over Troubled Waters

18 December 2019

Blues Busters - Top Of The Pops


Tad's LP 1981 re-release 2011 "Blues Blusters"
Recorded at Harry J's and Variety Sound Studio and mixed at Dynamic Sounds
This album contains two cheerful medleys

12 December 2019

Overheat All Stars - Reggae Christmas


Recorded at Dynamic Sounds and Tuff Gong
Backed by Roots Radics Band


Overheat All Stars (info) - Medley

The Mighty Diamonds - Merry Christmas In Summer
Roots Radics Band - Reggae Christmas
Midnight Riders - Happy Christmas (War Is Over)
Ken Bob - Christmas Time Is Here
Gladstone "Gladdy" Anderson - Christmas Bells 


Shorty The President - Presenting


Cactus LP 1976 "Presenting Shorty The President"
Produced by Rupie Edwards


Fat Fat Benas
Rub A Dub
This Is My Music
Miss Doris A Love You
Forward On To Work
Jelly Belly Nelly

Helshire Beach
Hide And Seek
Message Of Love
Christmas Fair
Money Done

09 December 2019

Various Artists - Variety... The Spice Of Life


Recorded at Channel One
Musicians are The Revolutionaries


Dobby Dobson & Dean Fraser - Words
The Tamlins - Don't Break Your Promise
Sugar Minott - Sandy
Hugh Porter - Love T.K.O.

Mighty Diamonds - Heads Of Government
Cultural Roots - Mister Bossman
The Tamlins - So Much In Love
George Nooks - Love Party
Joy White - It's My House

07 December 2019

Half Pint - One Big Family


Recorded at Channel One and Mixing Lab
Backed by Steely & Clevie

06 December 2019

Michael Palmer - Sweety Daddy




Nuff Niceness
Sweety Daddy
Eye On You
Give Love A Try
Fight, Fight

My Region
Two Timer
Raw, Raw, Rub A Dub
What A Bubblin'

05 December 2019

Various Artists - The Dynamic Sounds Of Jamaica Vol 1




Deadly Sting - Scorpion
My Ding A Ling - Derrick Morgan
City Of New Orleans - Hopeton Lewis
In The Mood - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires
Screwface Underground - The Maytals
Write Me A Letter - Adina Edwards
Black Girl - The Jamaicans

Sit Right Now - The Maytals
Waking Up A One Way Street - The Clarendonians
Jenny - Jimmy London
Poconous - Aces Wild
Black Beauty - Freddie McKay
Black On - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires
Will The Circle Be Unbroken - Ken Parker

01 December 2019

B.B. Seaton - Everyday People


Recorded 1985 at Dynamic Sounds, Music Mountain and Tuff Gong
Produced by B.B. Seaton and Willie Lindo


Now I Know
Good To Me
Just A Little More Time
Private Lessons
Everyday People
Gimme Little Love
Tell Me If You Ready
Still Look Sexy
Someday I Will Be Free
Photographs And Souvenirs

28 November 2019

Justin Hinds - Justin Hinds


Arranged by Dean Fraser


Almond Tree
War Times
Want More
Deep In My Heart
Love In The Morning

Picking Up Chips
Times Are Getting Better
In This Time
Chucky Yu Lucky
  

27 November 2019

Various Artists - Duck Dance VS China Town


Backed by Steely & Clevie
Featuring: Little John, Shabba Ranks, Lecturer, Home T, Admiral Bailey


Triston Palma - Wounded


Music by Fire House Crew


Wounded 
Touch Up The Vibes
Gone With A Star
Blue Moon

Upside Down
Have You Seen My Girl
Don't Mix Me Up 
Oh Girl

26 November 2019

Freddie McGregor - I Am Ready




I Am Ready
I Won't Cry
Africa Here I Come
Too Late
Sweet Child

Stop The World
Ghetto Child
You've Turned Away
Bredda Labba Labba
My Guiding Star

25 November 2019

Little Hero - Revelation


15 tracks, included as a bonus track number 16 is "Seek God", big hit from the year 1994

16 November 2019

Phillip Fraser - Loving You


Recorded 1979-1981 at Channel One


Holding On 
You Will Be Sorry
Lonely Feeling
Still In Love
Sad Movie

Life Is So Funny
Tonight
Sharon
Dew
Raindrops Keep Falling

14 November 2019

Ranking Joe - Showcase


Backed by Roots Radics
Produced by Jah Screw, Ranking Joe and Tad Dawkins

12 November 2019

11 November 2019

Tyrone Taylor - Jamming In The Hills




Jamming In Negril
True Love
Kiss Away My Tears
Funny Hangover
Love You Back

Rock Me Baby
Fragile
Stay Until Sunday
Mama Soca

01 November 2019

The Blues Busters - Merry Christmas


Recorded at Dynamic Sounds
It is November already, time flies. Time for a cosy Christmas LP in advance.


Medley

The Christmas Song
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Silent Night
Auld Lang Syne