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Hustle! - Reggae Disco: Kingston, London, New York
Soul Jazz Records' re-release their long-out-of-print album Hustle! Reggae Disco in a new expanded 2017 edition which now features five extra tracks. This ground-breaking album features non-stop killer reggae versions of original funk and soul classics in a disco style. Reggae disco updates of seminal classics by Anita Ward (Ring My Bell), Chaka Khan (I'm Every Woman), Michael Jackson Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough, Sugarhill Gang (Rappers Delight here performed by Derrick Laro and Trinity for producer Joe Gibbs) and more, all showing the hidden but inseparable link between the dance floors of New York, Kingston and London. New bonus tracks to this collection include Derrick Harriott's funky take on Eddie Drennon's Do It Nice and Easy, the classic disco reggae of Risco Connection's take on McFadden and Whitehead's Ain't No Stopping Us Now and the London rare groove lovers rock take on Barbara Acklin's soul classic Am I The Same Girl. Hustle! Reggae Disco has been one of Soul Jazz Records' best-selling releases since its first release 15 years ago (and subsequently featured heavily in the early Grand Theft Auto games!). This new edition comes complete fully re-mastered and with all original titles plus new tracks. This new expanded edition now comes a triple album (and download code) and CD.