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Classic sounds from Kingston and beyond -- roots, rocksteady, dub, dancehall, ska, and more!
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Jam Sounds/Heartbeat, 1976. Used ... $11.99
An essential reissue of an essential roots album! A mid 70s landmark of harmony roots, the Abyssinians' Satta Massagana, aka Forward To Zion, is hard to beat for hardcore, spiritual roots delivered over hypnotically pulsing rhythms, and Heartbeat ups the ante by digging deep for some excellent and ... read more CD
Jammy's, 1991. Good+ ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Jammy's (Jamaica), 1987. Near Mint- ... $14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Boom Shot, 2016. New Copy ... $6.99
You might remember Tony Aiken for his classic funk album Unity, from the 70s – and here, he's back again – after nearly 40 years away from the studio! The album's got a style that's a lot more reggae-influenced than before – maybe not totally a reggae record, given the other ... (Soul, Reggae) read more CD
Bomb, 1980. Very Good ... $14.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Pressure Drop (UK), Late 60s. New Copy 5CD set ... $32.99
An insanely huge amount of work from British rocksteady legend Laurel Aitken – especially when you consider that this set of 138 tracks was issued in the short space of just two years! In truth, Laurel's not the lead artist on all the cuts, but he had something to do with all of them – ... read more CD
Blood & Fire (UK), Mid 70s. Used ... $6.99
A classic compilation – and we can't get enough of Horace Andy's sweet falsetto keening over these chugging, fat rhythms! A tremendous set of sides Andy cut in the mid-70s, packaged together with a few of the cuts in dub versions – all from a period when Horace was really hitting new ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Melankolic (UK), 1960s/1970s. Used ... $9.99
While there have been a number of best of's and even another album with this title, this collection of Horace Andy's work for Massive Attack's Melankolic label gets the job done right, starting out with some tight Studio One jams, and ending up with a Massive Attack number, and stopping just about ... read more CD
(Out of print, mark through barcode.)
Arrow —
O' La Soca ( Jam Fierce Remix, Dub, Afro Soca Acid Dub, Techno Dub) ... 12-inch Mango, 1989. Sealed ... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Mango sleeve.)
Black Shadow (Jamaica), 2001. Very Good+ ... $1.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Label has a beat sticker.)
Stone Love, 1994. Near Mint- ... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a VP sleeve. Labels have a small sticker and some marker.)
Father G, 1994. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have some marker.)
Ancient Archive Of Sound (UK), 2020. New Copy ... $32.99
A fantastic album in the new dub tradition that UK saxophonist Nat Birchall has been exploring – recorded modes that are very different than his spiritual jazz albums, but equally cool overall! The vibe here is maybe like some lost date recorded at King Tubby's – but with more of a ... (Jazz, Reggae) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Alligator, 1980. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Titles include "Mind Your Motion", "Freedom Time", "They Can't Make Us", "Bondage & Slavery", "Africans To Africa", and "Sticks Man". LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Black Uhuru —
Black Sounds Of Freedom ... LP Shanachie/Greensleeves, 1977. Very Good+ ... $14.99
The debut LP from the second lineup of Black Uhuru, with Duckie Simpson, Michael Rose and Errol Nelson. Produced by Prince Jammy, this first LP is a tremendous slice of roots rock, even if it doesn't measure up quite so well against the later version of the group with Puma Jones and Sly & ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(UK Greensleeves pressing. Cover is a bit wavy from moisture.)
Black Uhuru —
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner ... CD Heartbeat, 1980s. Used ... $6.99
Excellent compilation of some of the earlier material by Black Uhuru, before they were signed to Island, but after the Jammy produced Black Sounds of Freedom set. This is the stuff that really set them at the forefront of the 80s reggae scene, with sharp production by Sly & Robbie, and the ... read more CD
Witty (Jamaica), 1991. Very Good ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Heartbeat, 1996. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Punch through barcode.)
Tuff Gong (Jamaica), 1979. Very Good+ ... $19.99
Produced and arranged by Ken Boothe himself – with titles that include "Time Of Decision", "No More War", "Good Woman", "I've Got To Be There", "This Love Of Ours", "King & Queen", and "Hello Sunshine". LP, Vinyl record album
(In great shape.)
White Label, Very Good+ ... $4.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Metro, 1970s/Early 80s. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Please note the disc has a few marks but plays fine.)
Doctor Bird (UK), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $12.99
A pair of dub classics from Errol Brown – back to back on a single CD! Dubb Everlasting is a record that might mis-spell the name of its genre, but it's also a set that strips things right down to the core, then adds a very unique touch! Errol Brown works here in the Treasure Isle studios ... read more CD
Errol Brown & The Revolutionaries —
Culture Dub/Doctor Bird (UK), Late 70s. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99
Two classic albums of dub from Erroll Brown – both maybe a bit more obscure than his classics of the time, but which also show the real depths of his talents! Culture Dub is a batch of instrumental dubs of songs from Culture – who were then riding high after their Two Sevens Clash ... read more CD
Treasure Isle/Doctor Bird (UK), Mid 70s. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99
A really wonderful collection of dub tracks built on older grooves from the Treasure Isle label – better known as a hotbed of ska and rocksteady at the end of the 60s! The set features three unusual albums that were created by producer Errol Brown after the initial Treasure Isle label had ... read more CD
Heartbeat, 1982. Very Good+ ... $9.99
A later effort from Winston Rodney, and though not quite up to the high standard he'd set in the early and mid 70s, still very solid roots rock. 9 self produced tunes, including the title track, "Image", "Education", "She's Mine", "Message" and "Jah Is ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing.)
Heartbeat, 1995. Used ... $3.99
... CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Trojan (UK), 1970s. Used ... $22.99
Like so many vocalists, Junior Byles shone brightest under the guidance of Lee Perry, and this excellent retrospective collects more than just a few of the great Jamaican soul sides he'd cut under his production. All of these numbers have the spare loping groove, with nice organ lines and bouncing ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Grover (UK), 2018. New Copy ... $13.99 24.99
A great return to form for one of the greatest female singers of the 70s reggae scene – the lovely Susan Cadogan, who works here in a format that really lets her hit all the right sort of vibes! Rhythms are full, but laidback – and Susan's voice is beautifully upfront, maybe a bit ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition of 250 – on red vinyl and with bonus CD!)
Charles Cameron Sunshine Festival —
Cost Of Living (voc, dub) ... 12-inch Vitale, 1982. Very Good+ ... $29.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Label has some pen.)
Third World/17 North Parade, 1976. New Copy ... $14.99 16.98
The title's a bit confusing, but Cornell Campbell's essentially saying that he's a stalwart – something we can completely agree with, given his strong legacy in Jamaican music – and the sublime sound of a 70s classic like this! Cornell's got a higher range than some of his ... read more CD
Strut (UK), 2013. Used ... $6.99
A brilliant meeting of two top talents – reggae legend Cornell Campbell and underground funk combo The Soothsayers – working here together on a set that feels like it could have been pulled from the vaults of Studio One! The Soothsayers have already demonstrated their global leanings ... read more CD
Pipe Music (Jamaica), 1981. Near Mint- ... $19.99
Like some of the other groups that were beginning to gain notice in the late 70s and early 80s, Chalice were not only self contained and self produced, but moved easily between a more accessible style of roots and soulful lovers rock, giving them wide appeal that oddly never really extended outside ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Jamaican pressing. Cover has lgiht wear and a Beverleys sticker.)
House Arrest, Early 90s. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Sunsplash, 1983. Near Mint- ... $9.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Shocking Vibes, 1994. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Pipe (Jamaica), 1984. Very Good+ ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and small stickers.)
Pipe Music (Jamaica), 1983. Very Good+ ... $14.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a Beverleys sticker.)
Atlantic, 2006. Near Mint- 2LP ... $2.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has marker through the barcode.)
Cham/Mad House, 2006. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Crown (Jamaica), 1985. Near Mint- ... $4.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
Knockout (Jamaica), 1975. Very Good+ ... $6.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have some pen and Record Rama stamps.)
Jimmy Cliff —
Cliff Hanger ... LP Columbia, 1985. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Mid 80s record from the great Jimmy Cliff. While he was in his prime in the early 70s, this much later commercial effort shows he's still got the skills to pay the bills, and we actually kind of like the sound of him singing over the glossy crossover-attempt tracks, which have that great 80s Sly ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the printed inner sleeve, promo letter, and 8"x10" glossy photo of Jimmy Cliff with Robin Williams! Cover has a Grammy Winner sticker.)
Jimmy Cliff —
Hanging Fire ... LP Columbia, 1988. Near Mint- ... $6.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo stamp.)
Jimmy Cliff —
House Of Exile (aka Music Maker) ... LP EMI (UK), 1974. Very Good- ... $9.99
After his huge success with The Harder They Come, Cliff made a number of LPs in the states, most self produced, some of which were more succesful than others, and many with a clear nod towards US Soul and R&B, like this one. Standout tracks include "Brother" and "No. 1 Rip Off ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has unglued seams, some wear and aging, and a name in pen on front.)
Jimmy Cliff —
I Am The Living ... LP MCA, 1980. Near Mint- ... $7.99
8 tracks in all "I Am The Living", "Another Summer", "All The Strength We Got", "It's The Beginning Of An End", "Gone Clear", "Love Again", "Satan's Kingdom" and "Morning Train". LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Cover has light wear, a promo stamp, and some age spots.)
Reprise, 1976. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Island, 1974. Near Mint- ... $24.99
Great mid 70s work from Jimmy Cliff! Recorded not long after his landmark Harder They Come LP, this one's got the same soulful sound that put that album over the top – and and a rawly emotional intensity that really packs a strong punch. It's an incredible set – and if The Harder They ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Later pressing on Mango. Includes the printed inner sleeve.)
Form (Jamaica), 1977. Near Mint- ... $19.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
On-U Sound, 1977/1978. Used ... $11.99
Early, early Creation Rebel, from the late 70s, but still produced under the supervision of Adrian Sherwood. This CD brings together the LPs Dub From Creation and Rebel Vibrations, when the group was still working as Prince Far I's backing band, and has a pretty stripped down, and somewhat less ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Stone Love, 1994. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Jammy's (Jamaica), 2004. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
Culture —
Culture In The Dub - 15 Dub Shots ... CD Heartbeat, 1994. Used ... $11.99
... CD
(Out of print, barcode has a cutout hole.)
Shanachie, 1977. Used ... $6.99
Essential! The mighty debut album from African disciples Culture pairing up with the Mighty Two, Joe Gibbs and Errol Thompson is one of the landmark sets of roots reggae, a defining moment of the genre dropped during the year when two sevens clashed. And though the apocalypse didn't rain down ... read more CD
(Comes in a DVD style digipack.)
High Note (Jamaica), 1979. Near Mint- ... $14.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Yellow label pressing. Labels have ink stamps.)
Cuttin Hip Hop, 1993. Near Mint- ... $2.99
Mad House, Early 90s. Good+ ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
4th & Broadway, 1982. Near Mint- (pic cover)... $3.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Tan-Yah, 1994. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Impact (Jamaica), 1975. Near Mint- ... $6.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
Don T/Big Beat, 1994. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Promo.)
Eric Donaldson —
Keep On Riding ... LP Dynamic Sounds (Jamaica), 1976. Very Good- ... $9.99
A nice set of easy rockin' Jamaican R&B. 14 tracks in all, including "Keep On Riding", "I Think I Love You", "Follow Me", "Look What You Have Done", "Blue Roots", "Ain't Too Proud To Beg" and "Norma Jean". LP, Vinyl record album
(Yellow label Jamaican pressing. Cover has split seams, some stains and flaking along the spine, and some pen on back. Labels have some pen.)
Heartbeat, 1980s. Used ... $24.99
... CD
(Out of print.)
Studio One (Jamaica), Late 60s. Very Good ... $19.99
Nice, nice instrumental ska laid down by slide master Don Drummond! Don's full tone and jazzy style enriched many Studio One sides, most signifigantly those of the Skatalites, which a few of the numbers here are reminiscent of. Includes "Man In The Street", "Don Cosmic", ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label pressing with black print and deep groove. NOTE – This copy no longer has the cover, and comes in a plain sleeve.)
On-U Sound (UK), 1992. Near Mint- ... $14.99
An early Adrian Sherwood produced dub excursion, featuring the sort of rotating lineup that was the hallmark of this period of the Dub Syndicate, before it became a vehicle for Style Scott's rhythm excursions. The sound is at times denser, and at others more open, with a more experimental and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Recent reissue.)
Errol Dunkley —
Darling Ooh (brown vinyl pressing – with bonus tracks) ... LP Trojan/Real Gone, 1972. New Copy (reissue)... $22.99 23.99
Slinky, soulful, and completely seductive sounds from the great Erroll Dunkley – not the person pictured on the cover, but a wonderful Jamaican singer who works here alongside superb production from Sonia Pottinger! The tunes are all laidback, but never sleepy – that perfect early ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Limited edition of 1000 – on "root beer" vinyl – which is all cool and swirly!)
Celluloid (France), 1981. Very Good+ (pic cover)... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Cover is entirely wrinkled from moisture.)
East Harlem, 1993. Near Mint- ... $4.99
Bucktown International (Jamaica), 1979. Near Mint- ... $24.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
Doctor Bird (UK), Early 70s. New Copy 2 CDs ... $16.99
A stunning selection of gems from the hands of Clancy Eccles – a mix of tracks that features material with Clancy as the lead artist, or at the production helm with some of the choicest cats on the Kingston scene – both singers and instrumentalists, the latter of whom get a great chance ... read more CD
Trojan/Doctor Bird (UK), 1969. New Copy 2CD ... $16.99
A pair of gems from the early years of reggae – stacked back to back in a 2CD set, along with a huge amount of bonus tracks too! First up is the legendary Freedom album from Clancy Eccles – one of the first great talents to emerge in the Jamaican scene of the 60s – a singer whose ... read more CD
Black Shadow (Jamaica), 2001. Very Good+ ... Just Sold Out!
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Label has a beat sticker.)
Summer/Light In The Attic, 1983. Used ... $9.99
Light In The Attic keep it rocking with another bad and bold installment in their reissue series highlighting the music of the West Indian-Candian diaspora! Noel Ellis is the son of Studio One crooner Alton Ellis, and he carries on the family tradition in fine, soulful style with this north of the ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Mighty Roots, 1986. Near Mint- ... $19.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(NOTE – This copy no longer has the cover and comes in a Green Weenie sleeve.)
Stiff (UK), 1981. Near Mint- ... $9.99
With "Rescue Me", "Age Of 5", "If You Need Me", "More Than A Person", "Rankin' Discipline", "Mr Copper", "Nightmare", "Where Did Johnny Go", "There Is Someone", "Learn My Lesson" and "Feelin' ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Cover has lightly bent corners.)
Trojan/Doctor Bird (UK), 1968. New Copy ... $12.99
A rocksteady classic from The Ethiopians – but a set that also has plenty more going on as well! The duo work here as a Jamaican counterpart to American soul groups – one of the first and best to hit the Kingston scene – but they also open themselves up to lots of other ideas in ... read more CD
Epiphany, 1981. Near Mint- ... $14.99
Flo and Eddie team up with an all star crew including Earl Chinna Smith, Augustus Pablo, Leslie Professor Butler, Aston Family Man Barrett, Calton Santa Davis, and Uziah Sticky Thompson! Titles include "Prisoner Of Love", "Swing & Dine", "Party Time", "Sitting ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Island (UK), 1984. Near Mint- ... $11.99
Reggae reeds from Dean Fraser – with some nice Fender Rhodes and keyboard too – recorded at Dynamic Sounds and Aquarius, with titles htat include "Rent A Car", "Redemption Song", "Stop Look Listen", "For The Love Of You", "I'll Always Love ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Original blue label UK pressing, with inner sleeve.)
Top Rank (Jamaica), Mid 70s. Near Mint- ... $11.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
Full Experience/Trojan/Doctor Bird (UK), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $12.99
A pair of unusual Lee Perry projects from the mid 70s – both of which feature a female singer in the lead, and give us a whole new side of Perry's talents! The first half of the set features material from an album issued under the title Lee Scratch Perry Presents Candy McKenzie – a set ... read more CD
Gorgon (Jamaica), 1979. Near Mint- ... $3.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
Pressure Sounds (UK), 1982. New Copy (reissue)... $18.99 19.98
A spare spinoff from the Imojah album Rockers From The Land Of Reggae – served up here with some fantastic studio touches from Phillip Fullwood of that group! The album's even headier and dubbier than its core inspiration – almost as if Fullwood's going back in the laboratory, and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Philips (France), 1979. Near Mint- ... $43.99
How Yu Fi Say Dat?, Early 90s. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have some marker and a small sticker.)
Penthouse, Early/Mid 90s. Very Good+ ... $2.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(In a Penthouse sleeve. Labels have stickers, a spot of marker, and a small peeled spot.)
Tan-Yah, Early 90s. Near Mint- ... $0.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
Main Street, 1993. Near Mint- ... $1.99
... 12-inch, Vinyl record
(Labels have some marker.)
Volcano (Jamaica), 1980. Very Good+ ... $49.99
One of the greatest albums ever from General Echo – a set of raunchy lyrics from the early days of the digital age – set to some fantastic rhythms from the mighty Roots Radics! The general talks and toasts his way through the lyrics – offering up a fair bit of sensual promises in ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Rare Jamaican pressing! Vinyl has some press flaw bumps but plays fine.)
Trojan, Late 60s/1970s. Used 2 CDs ... $18.99
With music from Roy Shirley, Errol Dunkley, Lee Perry, Stranger Cole & Gladdy, the Pioneers, Caly Gibbs, the Reggae Boys, Count Matchuki, Soul Mates, Peter Tosh, Nicky Thomas, Shorty The President, Prince Far I & more. CD
(Out of print.)
Joe Gibbs & Others —
Scorchers From The Early Years 1967 to 1973 ... CD 17 North Parade/VP, Late 60s/1970s. Used 2 CDs ... $22.99
The latter part of Gibbs' career as one of the true greats in Jamaican production, but his early sides haven't been touched as much for the anthology set. This nice collection of rollicking rock steady and sweet early reggae goes a long way towards rectifying that, with a great batch of material ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
Abeng, 1986. Near Mint- ... $28.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some surface wear.)
Heartbeat, 1960s/1970s. Used ... $8.99
... CD
(Out of print, punch through barcode.)
Grateful Dead, 1974. Near Mint- ... $19.99
... 7-inch, Vinyl record
(Label has a small sticker.)
Mercury, 1975. Very Good+ ... $4.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
Sky Note/Doctor Bird (UK), Late 70s. New Copy ... $12.99
A pair of albums from Marcia Griffiths – the well-titled queen of reggae at the end of the 70s! First up is Naturally, a fantastic album from Marcia Griffiths – very much the kind of material that made her one of the best female singers on the Jamaican scene in the 70s! The set's got ... read more CD
