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Treasure Isle Presents Original Reggae – 40 Original Tighten Up HitsVarious
CD (Item 605957) Treasure Isle/Spectrum (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s — Condition: New Copy
A massive double strength set of Treasure Isle reggae – late 60s and early 70s recordings that paved the way for the huge popularity of Jamaican music around the world later in the decade! Original Reggae features stellar Duke Reid productions and a bevy in great artists. Many of the names here were Jamaican music lifers by this point, having come up through rocksteady and earlier styles, while others were just rising up. Great stuff all the way! Numbers by Phylis Dillon & Hopeton Lewis, The Melodians, Alton Ellis, The Ethiopians, U Roy, Ken Parker, John Holt, Dave Barker, Dennis Alcapone, Stranger Cole, Lizzy & Freddie McKay and more. 40 tracks on 2CDs: "Moonlight Groover" by Winston Wright & The Supersonics, "Remember That Sunday" by Alton Ellis, "Rule The Nation' by U Roy & The Tommy McCook Quintet, "I Can't Hide" by Ken Parker, "Funky Reggae" by Dave Barker, "Woman Of The Ghetto" by Phyllis Dillon, "Wake Up Jamaica" by Dennis Alcapone & Joya Landis, "Treasure Isle Skank" by U Roy and many more. © 1996-2013, Dusty Groove, Inc. | |||||
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