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ECCLES, CLANCY -& THE DYNAMITES- - FREEDOM/FIRE CORNER (2CD)The dawning of the rock steady sound, late in 1966, eliminated the need for record producers to employ horn sections, a consequence of which was to significantly reduce studio costs. The development enabled a new generation of young, dynamic music makers to make a mark upon ... read more » |
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GRIFFITHS, MARCIA - NATURALLY/STEPPIN'This collection comprises what many Jamaican music connoisseurs regard as not only Marcia Griffiths' finest collections to date, but also two of the finest reggae albums to see issue during the late 1970s. |
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HARRIOTT, DERRICK -& THE CRYSTALITES- - PSYCHEDELIC TRAINDerrick Harriott's classic 1970 LP 'Psychedelic Train' basically was a collection of his Jamaican reggae and rocksteady hits from the late '60s. The album wasn't only a superb set of tunes, it proved to be one of Trojan Records' most popular albums of the year. Now ... read more » |
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KINGSTONIANS - SUFFERERA CD-reissue of this classic 1970 reggae album, expanded with 12 bonus tracks. |
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MELODIANS - RIVERS OF BABYLONIn the early 1970s, the Melodians, a vocal trio comprising Brent Dowe, Trevor McNaughton and Tony Brevett, had been a major force on their native island's music scene since the dawn of the rock steady era and continued to achieve significant success well into the mid-'70s. ... read more » |
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MORGAN, DERRICK - MOON HOP (2CD)This immensely popular album makes its CD debut, with the LP's original tracklisting from the UK-produced output for Pama from 1969 to 1970. The second disc on this collection comprises Morgan's other album on Pama from this period, 'In London'. |
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SPENCE, SONYA - IN THE DARK/SINGS LOVE (2CD)Both studio albums by Sonya Spence have been brought together for this collection, including 13 tracks which have never been issued on CD before. |
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TECHNIQUES - LITTLE DID YOU KNOWFirst official reissue of a seminal Treasure Isle album. Features some of the greatest Jamaican hits of the 1960s. Includes three tracks previously unreleased on CD. |
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VARIOUS - DANCING DOWN ORANGE STREETThe first ever CD-reissue of this classic reggae compilation, originally dating back to the late '60s and featuring some of the biggest Jamaican hits of the era. Included are tracks by Delano Stewart, Ken Boothe, The Soul Rhythms, The Melodians, The Conquerors, Delroy ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - GAY FEETExpanded with 10 bonus cuts, this is a reissue of a famous '66 ska-compilation. Featured artists include Baba Brooks, Joe White & Chuck, The Saints, The Techniques and others. |
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VARIOUS - GREATEST JAMAICAN BEAT (2CD)The focus on the first disc of this 2CD release, is a dozen tracks supplemented by an array of rocksteady gems from Duke Reid's archives, many of which have remained unavailable for years. Disc 2 showcases the previously unreleased LP, 'Soul Rock-Steady', featuring Treasure ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - INDEPENDENCE JUMP UP CALYPSO (2CD)By the early months of 1966, the ska sound that had dominated Jamaica's musical landscape since the onset of the decade was on the wane. Arthur 'Duke' Reid decided to issue an album showcasing another of the island's indigenous musical styles, but the LP failed to sell. The ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - NO MORE HEARTACHES/WHAT AM I TO DO?The compilations 'No More Heartaches' and 'What Am I To Do?' were among Trojan Records' most popular long players from the label's early years, when boss reggae ruled the dancehalls both in Jamaica and the UK. Released in 1969 and 1970, respectively, each of the albums ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - TREASURE ISLE SKA ALBUMS COLLECTION (2CD)Two hugely collectable albums, 'The Birth Of Ska' and 'Latin Goes Ska', along with two original Treasure Isle ska collections, 'The Skatalite!' and 'Don Drummond Greatest Hits', feature on this essential 2CD set, which also includes an additional 19 Jamaican hits from the ... read more » |
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