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Classic sounds from Kingston and beyond -- roots, rocksteady, dub, dancehall, ska, and more!
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Shanachie, Late 70s/Early 80s. Used ... $13.99
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(Out of print.)
Tuff Gong/RAS, 1995. Used 2 CDs ... $4.99
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(Out of print.)
Shanachie, 1981. Used ... $16.99
Bunny Wailer hits up the dancehall for inspiration and recruits the Radics to back him on this crossover effort that successfully spans his roots roots and the new sound of the day! 10 numbers in all, including "Rock 'n Groove", "Another Dance", "Dance Rock", "Coo ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Shanachie, 1990. Used ... $6.99
Titles include "Soul Rebel", "I Shot The Sheriff", "Slave Driver", "No Woman No Cry", "Rebel Music", "War", and "Redemption Song". CD
(Out of print.)
Tuff Gong, Early 80s. Used ... $2.99
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(Out of print. Spine has a cutout notch.)
Makasound (France), Late 70s/Early 80s. Used ... $19.99
Choice rockers material from Delroy Wilson and Augustus Pablo! The Rockers all star rhythm section provides a massive set of tough tracks to deliver his sweet rendition of the Rasta message over. Unquestionably some of Pablo's finest productions, these numbers prove that even through the end of ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
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20 Reggae Classics Vol 4 ... CD Trojan (UK), 1990. Used ... $8.99
Music from Lord Tanamo, the Kingstonians, Lord Creator, Eric Donaldson, Hopeston Lewis, John Holt, Dave Barker, Jackie Robinson, Scotty, Slim Smith & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Pressure Sounds (UK), Mid 70s. Used ... $19.99
Excellent! You're probably familiar with the Aquarius Dub set, an early, early dub LP, featuring some great rockers from Herman Chin Loy and Augustus Pablo – this groovy set from Pressure Sounds collects many of the vocal, dee jay and instrumental tracks that those rhythms laid the base for! ... read more CD
(Out of print. Includes original slipcase.)
VP, Early 90s. New Copy 2CD & DVD ... $22.99 25.98
A much-needed look at the mighty talents of one of the key forces of the dancehall explosion at the end of the 80s – producer Bobby Digital, whose work in the studio helped Jamaican music find a whole new audience in the decade to come! Bobby's ear for rhythms and basslines is fantastic ... read more CD
Also available Bobby Digital Anthology Vol 1 – Extra Wicked ... LP 23.99
VP, Mid 90s. New Copy 2CD & DVD ... $22.99 25.98
A much-needed look at the mighty talents of one of the key forces of the dancehall explosion at the end of the 80s – producer Bobby Digital, whose work in the studio helped Jamaican music find a whole new audience in the decade to come! Bobby's ear for rhythms and basslines is fantastic ... read more CD
Channel One/Heartbeat, 1970s. Used ... $6.99
Music from Hell & Fire, Ernest Wilson, the Mighty Diamonds, Black Uhuru, Jr Byles, Leroy Smart, Earth & Stone, Sly Dunbar, Earth & Stone, Wailing Stones & more. CD
(Out of print original pressing.)
Heartbeat, 1960s/1970s. Used ... $8.99
Music from the Lyrics, Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths, Larry Marshall, Dudley Sibley & the Soul Agents, Burning Spear, the Beltones, Ken Booth, Nora Dean, Glen & Dave, Carey Johnson, the African Brothers & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 70s/1980s. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 22.98
An astounding set of heavy vibrations from Soul Jazz – in their ongoing series of collections focusing on great Jamaican music! This bouncing set takes a long, deep look at Dancehall culture, and accompanies a great book by Beth Lesser – sold separately, but a much-needed look at this ... read more CD
(Check out the companion book by Beth Lesser Soul Jazz released in conjunction with this disc on our book pages!)
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Dancehall Reggae – A New Beginning ... CD Rohit, 1990. Used ... $6.99
Music from Yellowman & Chaka Demus, General Trees, Mickey Melodie, Thriller U, Mark Wonder, Screwdriver, Cata Rankin, Sanchez, Al Campbell & Johnnie Osborn. CD
(Out of print.)
Trojan/Doctor Bird (UK), 1969. New Copy ... $12.99
A classic early reggae collection on Trojan Records – so early, the back cover notes refer to the sounds as "West Indian popular music" – instead of by any sort of specific genre or style! There's a strongly unified vibe to the set – as all tracks are late 60s ... read more CD
Also available Dancing Down Orange Street ... LP 23.99
Heartbeat/Studio One, 1960s. Used ... $9.99
A nice collection of burning Coxsone Dodd instrumentals: 12 tracks in all: Dub Specialist "Banana Walk", Sound Dimension "Rockfort Rock", "Real Rock", "Heavy Rock" and "Baby Face", Soul Vendors "Death In The Arena", Jackie Mittoo "Fr ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
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Dub Or Die Vol 1 ... CD Roir (France), 1992. Used ... $5.99
Music from Prince Far I, Black Uhuru, Dub Syndicate, 21st Century Dub, Niney the Observers, Mad Professor, Lee Scratch Perry, Chicken Chest, Sanchez & more. CD
(Out of print.)
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Fire Down Below – Scorchers From Studio One ... CD Studio One, Late 60s/1970s. Used ... $12.99
Music from Burning Spear, Prince Francis, Larry Marshall, Marlene Webber, 'im & Dave, Winston Jarrett, Roy Richards, Errol Brown, the Heptones, Ken Parker & more. CD
(Out of print, sticker remnant on booklet cover.)
Studio One, Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
A mighty collection of gems from the Studio One vaults – with really rare material that goes way past the obvious! Titles include "Love" by Bop & The Beltones, "Stand For I" by Roy Tomlinson, "Guess What" by Im & The Sound Dimension, "Dub ... read more CD
Trojan/Doctor Bird (UK), 1970. New Copy ... $12.99
A set that's not only a classic collection of early Jamaican gems on Trojan Records – but one that also stands as a fantastic tribute to the studio genius of early reggae producer Leslie Kong! Kong had an ear that was crucial to the rocksteady scene at the end of the 60s – and here, ... read more CD
Soul Jazz (UK), 1970s. Used ... $9.99
Super bad is back!! Another insanely great volume of island soul and funk, this time out highlighting a fat batch of numbers recorded upstairs from Randy's Records under the guidance of Clive Chin. Whether it's laid back Jamaican soul or a crisply skanking take on funk, these 15 bad jams cut by ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Greensleeves, Late 70s/Early 80s. Used 2CD ... $11.99
Nearly a decade of Jammy's From The Roots – roots and early dancehall style productions from King Jammy – featuring numbers by Black Uhuru, Johnny Osbourne, Augustus Pabl, U Black, The Travellers, Junior Reid, Dennis Brown and many more! Includes some classic riddims and long sought ... read more CD
Dub Store (Japan), 1966/1967. New Copy ... $16.99 18.98
Fantastic sounds from the rocksteady years in Jamaica – tracks that are a fair bit more rare and obscure than some of the bigger singles that circulated at the time – even though they feature a fair bit of the same artists and musicians! The work here all came from the studios of ... read more CD
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Merritone Rock Steady Vol 3 – Bang Bang Rock Steady 1966-1968 ... CD Dub Store (Japan), Late 60s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.98
Fantastic sounds from the rocksteady years in Jamaica – tracks that are a fair bit more rare and obscure than some of the bigger singles that circulated at the time – even though they feature a fair bit of the same artists and musicians! The work here all came from the studios of ... read more CD
Also available Merritone Rock Steady Vol 3 – Bang Bang Rock Steady 1966-1968 ... LP 32.99
Heartbeat, Late 60s. Used ... $6.99
Music from the Jamaicans, the Paragons, the Gladiators, the Conquerors, Dave Barker, Freddie McKay, Leroy & Junior, the Coolies, Tyrone Evans, the Soul Lads & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Trojan (UK), 1960s/1970s. Used ... $54.99
35 years!! This massive 4 CD collection just begins to scratch the surface of the insane quantity of quality Jamaican jammies released over the last 3 and a half decades by the Trojan label, and even the most nascent reggae fan knows that's still a heavy, heavy collection. 100 tunes!! Get ready ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Studio One, Mid 70s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
A selection of rare tracks that appeared on the Bongo Man label from Studio One – the company's very hip imprint in the roots reggae generation – and a package that also includes a number have never been released on LP! Titles include "Ring A Ting" by Prince Jazzbo, "Step ... read more CD
Soul Jazz (UK), 1950s/1960s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $11.99 22.99
Way way more than just the usual roots reggae collection – a stunning set that documents the growth of Rastafari ideals in Jamaican music – with examples that range from years before the birth of reggae, through that style's bit growth in the 70s! The set includes this very large ... read more CD
Studio One/RAS, Used ... $11.99
Music from Earl Sixteen, Little John, Hugh Griffith, Mikey Jarrett, Dillinger, Barry Brown, Freddie McGregor, Tnenessee, Lone Ranger & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Dub Store (Japan), Late 80s. New Copy ... $16.99 18.98
Sweet digital dancehall – served up here in a collection that does a great job of looking at the deeper side of the scene in the late 80s! All tracks here appeared on the Redman International label, and there's definitely a number of versions handled by the Redman himself – but only ... read more CD
Heartbeat, 1960s/1970s. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
Lots of vintage work from the legendary Studio One label! CD
(Out of print)
Kingston Sounds (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $9.99
A great set of classic rude boy numbers from the early years of the ska and rocksteady scene! "Rude Boy" is a term that's been really watered down over the years – especially through its overuse in American ska, and all the posers that adopted it – but back at the roots, the ... read more CD
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Sly & Robbie Presents The Speeding Taxi ... CD Sonic Sounds (Jamaica), 1980s. Used ... $14.99
Features tracks by Sly, Robbie & The Taxi Gang, Carlton Livingston, The Viceroys, Tamlins, George Nooks, Junior Delgado, Leroy Sibbles, Ken Boothe, Horace Andy, and more – 20 tracks in all! CD
(Out of print. Rear tray card has a light stain, front art work has some age spots on the flipside.)
Ritual, 2001. Used ... $5.99
Music from Bunji Garlin, Trumpet, Slimmie, Censation, Star, Lyrical Legacy, H2O Phlo, Flava, Strongy & more. CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Kingston Sounds (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... $9.99
Kingston Sound System classics and rarities – featuring Ken Booth, Horace Andy, Leroy Smart, Delroy Wilson, Barry Brown, Slim Smith, Johnny Clarke, Freddy McGregor, Dennis Brown, Slim Smith and more! Hand-picked numbers that fueled the dances back in the day – kept as exclusive cuts ... read more CD
Kingston Sounds (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... $9.99
Heavy Stereo from the heart of the Sound Systems of Kingston – and a nice second volume in the compilation series hand-picked by Kingston Sounds – featuring Horace Andy, Cornell Campbell, Leroy Smart, Delroy Wilson, Jackie Edwards, Barry Brown, John Holt, Claridonians and more! The ... read more CD
Studio One/Soul Jazz (UK), Early 70s. New Copy ... $18.99 22.99
Some of the most righteous music ever recorded at Studio One – tracks that rival the most progressive American soul music of the 70s in terms of political message and cultural empowerment! Studio One always worked at levels that drew strongly from American soul – but here, the sounds ... read more CD
Soul Jazz/Studio One (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... $12.99
An excellent compilation that's very much in the spirit of the 100% Dynamite sets on Soul Jazz! This time, Soul Jazz dig through the vaults of the legendary Studio One catalog – some of the most important reggae and rocksteady ever recorded, virtually all of it produced under the tutelage of ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Soul Jazz/Studio One (UK), Late 60s/1970s. Used ... $11.99
An excellent dip into the rootsier material from the Studio One catalog – the kind of reggae classics that have forever made the label one of the best Jamaican companies! The package is every bit as sublime as Soul Jazz's other reggae compilations – and it features a selection of tunes ... read more CD
(Includes original slipcase.)
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $16.99 22.99
An album that definitely earns its title – as it marks the renewed strength of the Studio One label in the late 70s – an era when much of the reggae mainstream had moved to the major labels, but the tiny Jamaican indie was well-poised to stand supreme in the new wave of dancehall sides ... read more CD
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This Is Trojan Boss Reggae – The Original Tighten Up Explosion ... CD Trojan, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 19.98
Boss reggae from the early years of Trojan Records – and a fair bit of rocksteady and other grooves as well! The tracks here are all nice and raw, and showcase that hard-hitting sound that always made Trojan one of the hippest labels on the scene – an imprint directed by the London ... read more CD
Trojan, Late 60s. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 19.98
The Trojan label may not have invented the rocksteady groove – but given their trans-Atlantic pipeline between Kingston and London, they certainly helped master the sound at the time! This overstuffed set brings together a whopping 50 tracks that represent the key Trojan Records rocksteady ... read more CD
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This Is Trojan Roots – Conscious Vibes From The Ghetto ... CD Trojan, 1970s. New Copy 2CD ... $18.99 19.99
Really great work from the roots years of the 70s – a time when reggae got even deeper and more righteous than a few years before – definitely breaking its initial ties with American soul music, and finding a strong voice of its own! The period coincides with some especially strong ... read more CD
Trojan, 1994. Used ... $4.99
Music from Prince Far I, the Maroons, Tommy McCook, Derrick Morgan, the Aggrovator, Inner Circle, Max Romeo, Inner Circle, Big Youth, Delroy Wilson, Augustus Pablo & more. CD
Trojan (UK), 1970s. Used ... $8.99
21 tracks – work by Andrew Tosh, Judy Mowatt, Sambo Jim, Ken Boothe, Winston Scotland, The Upsetters, Augustus Pablo, C Livingston, Ronnie Davis, Jackie Mittoo, and others! CD
(Out of print.)
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Trojan Motor City Reggae Box Set ... CD Trojan (UK), 1960s/1970s. Used 3 CDs ... $28.99
Another tremendous three disc set from Trojan at a far less than tremendous price. 50 excellent takes on your favorite Motown numbers, pulled off nicely by a roster of heavy duty talent from the Trojan archives, turning in a rootsy and soulful renditions of classic Motor City soul. Includes " ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Trojan (UK), 1980s. Used 3 CDs ... $24.99
While all the song titles and lyrics on the 50 songs in this set may not be 100% naughty, the intent is, a full 3 discs worth of xxx-rated slack tracks! Trojan delivers another well selected batch of material at a bargain price, nothing but dirty dancehall all the way this go 'round. ... read more CD
(Out of print, outer box has some edgewear.)
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Tuff Gong International Presents The Best Of 1994 ... CD Tuff Gong, 1994. Used ... $8.99
Music from Rita Marley, Bunny Rugs, YVAD, I Threes, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers, Tyrone Taylor, Sardine & Cool Breeze, Chalice, DaYeene & Papa San & Spanner Banner. CD
(Out of print.)
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Twilight Sound System Presents Cultural Roots Showcase ... CD M Records (Netherlands), 2007. Used ... $11.99
Extended mixes of tracks by Michael Rose, Admiral Tibet, Ranking Joe, Prince Alla, and Mikey General. CD
