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Classic sounds from Kingston and beyond -- roots, rocksteady, dub, dancehall, ska, and more!
CDs (118) new/used, Vinyl (148) new/used, LPs (110) new/used, 12-inch (34) new/used, 7-inch (4) new/used, All (266)
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Heartbeat, 1970s/1980s. Used ... $11.99
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VP, Late 70s. Used ... $8.99
Discomix versions of stellar late 70s and early 80s selections from Joe Gibbs & Errol Thompson – giving the extended mix treatment to some stellar singles by a number of great vocalists and augmented by the top notch players! The approach essentially pairs up jams for an extended mix ... read more CD
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Kaya Dub ... CD Kaya/Bond Export, 1975. New Copy ... $12.99 14.98
One of those 70s dub albums that's completely mysterious in terms of the cover notes and content – but which hardly needs any information at all to convey the majesty of its music! The album is reportedly one of the first dub records actually pressed in the US, with material sourced from ... read more CD
Also available Kaya Dub ... LP 19.99
Dub Store (Japan), 1980s/Early 90s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.98
King Jammy may have come to the reggae party a bit later than some of his famous predecessors – but the man's ears and studio talents helped provide a great way for the whole scene to move forward strongly – as you'll hear from these crucial productions from the key dancehall hears! ... read more CD
Also available King Jammy's Dancehall Part 2 – 1984 to 1991 ... LP 38.99
Dub Store (Japan), Late 80s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.00
Seminal sounds from King Jammy – a reggae maestro who really made his mark during the dancehall generation with work like this! The set's the third in this excellent series from Dub Store, but has all the freshness of the first two – a great testament to the never-ending genius that ... read more CD
Also available King Jammy's Dancehall Part 3 – Hard Dancehall Murderer 1985 to 1989 ... LP 33.99
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King Jammy's Dancehall Part 4 – Hard Dancehall Lover 1985 to 1989 ... CD Dub Store (Japan), Late 80s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.98
A fantastic collection of crucial dancehall cuts from the hands of King Jammy – put together by the folks at Dub Store Records with the same sort of care they brought to their collections of rocksteady work and 60s reissues! The tag "dancehall" on a reggae collection can sometimes ... read more CD
Also available King Jammy's Dancehall Part 4 – Hard Dancehall Lover 1985 to 1989 ... LP 38.99
Trojan (UK), 1970s/1980s. Used 3CD ... $19.99
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(Out of print.)
Soul Jazz (UK), 1950s/1960s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $16.99 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
Also available Rastafari – The Dreads Enter Babylon 1955 to 1983 (with download) ... LP 26.99
Shanachie, 1970s/Early 80s. Used 4 CDs ... $24.99
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Studio One/Heartbeat, 1960s. Used 2 CDs ... $9.99
Bonanza is right! 41 blazing early Studio One tracks that will more than satisfy your ska jones from classic bedrock rhythms to lesser known but no less great numbers, all essential Coxsone Dodd, though! Includes "Nimble Foot Ska" by Roland Alphonso & The Skatalites, "Arte ... read more CD
Cree (Germany), Late 70s/1980s. New Copy ... $18.99 21.99
A very cool side of the Sly & Robbie legend – a series of recordings the duo made with a range of different singers – all as Jamaican-styled remakes of American soul and club tracks from the 70s! The vibe here is definitely more reggae than disco – with a groove slowed down a ... read more CD
Jamaican Recordings (UK), Late 70s. New Copy ... $13.99
A great collection of underground dub tracks from late 70s Jamaica – the kind of limited-run dub plates that would circulate between some of the bigger sound systems on the scene, and offer up radically trippy versions of better-known tunes! The set is heavy on echo and slow-stepping rhythms ... read more CD
Studio One/Heartbeat, 1990s. Used ... $7.99
Better than a baker's dozen of top notch shots guaranteed to rock the spot and keep it hot, with purely classic Studio One rhythms revisited and revoiced for a blistering update of some of the best cuts Coxsone Dodd has ever had to offer! 14 tracks in all, versioning some of the most timeless ... read more CD
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Soul Jazz (UK), 1970s. New Copy ... $16.99 22.99
One of the most mysterious Studio One compilations we've ever heard – and one of the grooviest, too! The cuts here are all lost dub tracks from the Studio One vaults – instrumental numbers served up by the likes of Sound Dimension, Brentford All Stars, Soul Defenders, New Establishment ... read more CD
Studio One, 1977/1978. New Copy ... $14.99 15.99
An incredible document of the Kingston scene in the 70s – and one that really opens up our understanding of reggae culture at the time! The set features portions of two radio shows hosted by Winston Williams – one from 1977, one from 1978 – both complete with announcer intros and ... read more CD
Also available Studio One Radio Show ... LP 20.99
Soul Jazz (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $16.99 22.99
Soulful sounds from the legendary Studio One – music from a time when the Jamaican scene was taking some strong cues from the American soul scene of the 60s, but coming up with a unique groove of their own! As proof of that fact, some of the work here is based on original American soul tunes ... read more CD
Also available Studio One Rocksteady 2 – The Soul Of Young Jamaica – Rocksteady, Soul, & Early Reggae At Studio One ... LP 26.99
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Studio One Scorcher – Instrumentals ... CD Soul Jazz (UK), 1960s. Used ... Just Sold Out!
Solid!! 19 burning shots of prototypical island jams! The sounds of Studio One have been passed down from generation to generation of musicians, even being sampled by some of today's digital producers, and recut in version after version, and with their series of Studio One reissues, Soul Jazz ... read more CD
Also available Studio One Scorcher – Instrumentals ... LP 28.99(Includes original slipcase.)
17 North Parade, Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy 4 CDs ... $22.99 25.98
A quaret records by reggae vocals heroes produced by King Jammy from the late 70s and early 80s – Dennis Brown's The Exit, Gregory Isaacs's Come Along, Sugar Minnott's Bitter Sweet and Horace Andy's Haul And Jack Up – in a killer box set! This was the period in which Jammy was ... read more CD
