Various Artists
Studio One - Rocksteady
‘Studio One Rocksteady’ is the fantastic new instalment in Soul Jazz Records’ journey through the mighty vaults of Studio One, reggae’s number one record company and its legendary pioneering producer Clement ‘Sir Coxsone’ Dodd.
With excellent sleevenotes by Lloyd Bradley (author of the classic Penguin book ‘Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King’), this album is dedicated to rocksteady at Studio One, as well as covering reggae soul and the birth of reggae.
Featuring an all star selection of artists, including Ken Boothe, Marcia Griffiths, Jackie Mittoo, The Heptones, John Holt, Alton Ellis, Dennis Brown and more.
Soul Jazz Records’ ‘Studio One Rocksteady’ is released as a jewelcase CD including 16 page booklet with card slipcase, as well as a heavyweight double vinyl edition in deluxe strong gatefold sleeve (with full sleeve notes and free download code).
Tracklist
The Eternals - Stars
John Holt - Fancy Make Up
Cecile Campbell - Whisper To Me
The Heptones - Party Time
The Gaylads - Joy In The Morning
Marcia Griffiths - My Ambition
The Heptones - Love Won't Come Easy
Alton Ellis - Hurting Me
Wailing Souls - Row Fisherman Row
Ken Boothe - Home, Home, Home
Jackie Mittoo - Our Thing
Ken Boothe - When I Fall In Love
Larry & Alvin - Throw Me Corn
Duke Morgan - Lick It Back
Carlton And The Shoes - Me And You
Dennis Brown - Easy Take It Easy
The Classics - Pack Up
Ken Boothe - Moving Away
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