Great work from the glory days of the Jamaican scene – prime Studio One material that has reedman Roland Alphonso heading up a set of work that includes contributions from Jackie Mittoo, The Wailers, and Delroy Wilson! (Reggae) LP, Vinyl record album
(Black and white studio one label, with Brooklyn address on label. A nice copy – nice and heavy!)
Don Drummond —
100 Years After ... LP Studio One, Late 1960s. Very Good+ ...
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Don't waste your time with that greasy kid's stuff, go for the real deal, with these superb ska and rock steady cuts from Studio One. Don Drummond, of the Skatalites, and many of the other horn players from the scene at the time infused the jaunty ska rhythms with a wonderful jazz inflected ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Don D baby! The Skatalites slide trombone man gets wrecked on these incendiary ska sides, over jumping Coxsone Dodd rhythms! Titles include "Ringo", "Confucious", "Eastern Standard Time", "Roll On Sweet Don", "Elevation Rock", "Schooling The ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(White label with black text, red/green Studio One logo, and deep groove. A nice clean copy. Back cover has Jamaican and UK addresses for the label – 7CD matrix.)
Essential work from The Gladiators – exactly the kind of group that did so well in the early Studio One approach! The group are in a familiar mode – a Jamaican soul trio with a strong lead, and warm harmony backup – but there's also maybe a bit more of an edge going on here ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Im & Dave/Jackie Mittoo/Lloyd Williams —
Money Maker ... CD Studio One, 1970. New Copy ...
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The album may not have been much of a Money Maker for Studio One Records – given that it's one of the rarest in their catalog – but it stands as a key illustration of the label's genius, and just how far away they were from most of their contemporaries! The set's a bit of a split ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Jennifer Lara's a hell of a singer – maybe not the biggest name on the Jamaican scene at the time of the recording, but a vocalist who can easily go head to head with some of the hipper American soul vocalists of the time! Jennifer's got this way of sounding righteous and laidback at the ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Lone Ranger —
Badda Dan Dem ... LP Studio One, 1982. New Copy (reissue)...
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One of the headiest Studio One albums of the 80s – as you might guess from the trippy space-themed cover – a killer set of dee jay work from Lone Ranger, set to rhythms that get nice and heavy! The set's one of those in the best meeting of dub and dee jay modes – reworking both ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A key moment in the career of the legendary Freddie McGregor – easily one of the best-known voices in reggae in the post-Marley years! The set captures Freddie at his youthful best – coming off of time doing vocal group work, but really shining strongly as a lead singer on his own ... (Reggae) read moreCD
A legendary meeting of talents in the Studio One studios – the wickedly-grooving Soul Defenders and the heartbreakingly soulful Freddie McKay – both coming together here on an album that was an instant Studio One classic! The Soul Defenders have a slow-stepping groove with a nice ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Sugar Minott —
Live Loving ... LP Studio One, 1977. Near Mint- ...
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Titles include "Hang On Natty", "Jahoviah", "Jah Almight", "Love Me Forever", and "Wrong Doors". (Reggae) LP, Vinyl record album
(80s yellow label pressing. Cover has some ringwear, aging, lightly bent corners, and some price sticker remnants.)
Jackie Mittoo —
Evening Time ... LP Studio One, Late 1960s. New Copy (reissue)...
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A Studio One classic from keyboardist Jackie Mittoo – and a set that's one of his funkiest solo sets as well! The album has Jackie on both piano and organ – the latter of which he handles as if he's the Stax-era Booker T to the sound of Studio One – which is delivered here with a ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Very cool pressing – new vinyl in a vintage cover!)
Jackie Mittoo —
Macka Fat ... LP Studio One, Early 1970s. New Copy (reissue)...
$20.9925.99
A legendary cooker from the great Jackie Mittoo – an early 70s set, and one that really pushes the sound of his rocksteady organ work forward! Jackie's a wizard here on the keys – playing with the soulful sensibility of an American jazz musician from the decade before, but hitting a ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Great new reissue – remastered!)
Johnny Osbourne —
Truth & Rights ... LP Studio One (Jamaica), 1979. Near Mint- ...
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10 numbers, with production by Coxsone Dodd: "Truth & Rights", "Children Are Crying", "Can't Buy Love", "Jah Promise", "Na Skin Up", "We Need Love", "Eternal Peace", "Sing Jah Stylee", "Love Jah So" and ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(US yellow label pressing without deep groove, in fantastic shape!)
Two Studio One killers – back to back on 12" single with really great sound! The format is definitely needed for "Time A Run Out" by Johnny Osbourne – a roots number with a very heavy bassline, deeply dubby production, and this cool weird "flash" that moves ... (Reggae) read more12-inch, Vinyl record
Foundation is right, in more than one sense of the word! The Brentford Avenue stalwarts are showcased here on a nice double album compilation of classic and groundbreaking early ska and rocksteady tracks that would become the template for so much Jamaican music to follow. The team of Coxsone Dodd ... (Reggae) read moreCD
A legendary Jamaican group finally get their time in the spotlight – as Sound Dimension backed up plenty of artists in the glory days of Studio One – singers who include Alton Ellis, The Heptones, Horace Andy, and dozens of others – while also getting the chance to cut some killer ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
King Stitt mixes it up over a host of old 60s singles – all in a set that's designed to recreate the feel of a dance hall night back in the day! The tunes are mostly classics from the Studio One catalog, served up by Stitt who also toasts heavily over the top – in vocals that sound a ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Landmark work from The Wailers – the early trio version of the group, with a legendary lineup that includes Peter Tosh and Bob Marley! The style here is different than both Tosh and Marley's music to come, but the sound is already totally top-shelf – a wickedly soulful blend of ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Wailers —
Wailing Wailers ... LP Studio One (UK), Late 60s. New Copy (reissue)...
$20.9924.99
Landmark work from The Wailers – the early trio version of the group, with a legendary lineup that includes Peter Tosh and Bob Marley! The style here is different than both Tosh and Marley's music to come, but the sound is already totally top-shelf – a wickedly soulful blend of ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Delroy Wilson —
Good All Over ... LP Coxsone/Studio One, 1969. New Copy (reissue)...
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A classic album from Delroy Wilson – cut right at that key time when Studio One were maybe one of the strongest labels on the Kingston scene – at least in terms of putting out rock-solid full length albums like this, where a singer like Wilson gets just the right sort of groove to match ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Various —
Freedom Sounds ... LP Studio One, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ...
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A set with a familiar title – similar to a Soul Jazz compilation of vintage work from Studio One – but a package that's nicely different, and which digs even deeper into the legendary catalog of the famous reggae label! The style here is nicely open – there's vocal and ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
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 ... (Reggae) read moreCD
They're not lying with the title of this one, as most of the cuts here are unreleased – some completely unheard tracks from the Studio One catalog, others that are stereo versions of tunes that were only ever around in mono – mixed here with a few other rare gems from the deep vaults of ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A heavy package of treasures from the vaults of Studio One – tracks from the early days of the label that really illustrate the special touch that Studio One had right from the start! The work here is some of the most soulful from the early years of reggae – Jamaican music that's ... (Reggae) read moreCD
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 ... (Reggae) read moreCD
A long-overdue second volume to the original Pirate's Choice collection from Studio One – which itself was a bit of a stab at Duke Reid and his Treasure Isle label! Legendary Jamaican producer Clement Dodd serves up a host of lost gems from the Studio One catalog – not hits, but some ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A long-overdue second volume to the original Pirate's Choice collection from Studio One – which itself was a bit of a stab at Duke Reid and his Treasure Isle label! Legendary Jamaican producer Clement Dodd serves up a host of lost gems from the Studio One catalog – not hits, but some ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Various —
Reggae Time ... LP Studio One, Late 1960s/Early 1970s. New Copy ...
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It's reggae time from Studio One – which is maybe no surprise, as the legendary Jamaican imprint really helped get the music going before the big labels took over! This set's an obscure compilation from the best years of Studio One – and mixes rocksteady and early reggae tracks that ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(A very cool pressing – new vinyl in a vintage cover!)
As near as we can tell, this wasn't actually recorded live, but features Duke Reid and Coxsone Dodd cuts compiled back to back soundclash style. Top to bottom it makes a great set, of bouncy good time reggae, with 16 tracks in all: Clue J & The Blues Blasters "Milk Lane Hop", Delroy ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great collection of rare gems from the Studio One label – one that's filled with unusual material that we've not seen elsewhere! Some of the tracks are alternate mixes, some are unissued recordings – and there's also a nice range of material that goes past the more familiar early ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Very righteous work from the legendary catalog of Studio One – material that includes some early reggae numbers mixed with later roots numbers – served up here with a few unreleased tracks as well! Studio one might be known for more soul-based reggae from the late 60s/early 70s, but ... (Reggae) read moreCD
A killer collection of early work from Studio One – and a set that focuses on the ska and rocksteady that were the initial famous calling card of that legendary Jamaican label! Soul Jazz originally issued a smaller 7" single box set under the same title – but this version is ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A killer collection of early work from Studio One – and a set that focuses on the ska and rocksteady that were the initial famous calling card of that legendary Jamaican label! Soul Jazz originally issued a smaller 7" single box set under the same title – but this version is ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Funky nuggets from one of the greatest reggae labels of all time – a really wonderful collection that gets at some of the more hard-hitting material from Kingston powerhouse Studio One Records! Given the way that Studio One helped bridge the worlds of soul during the years of Jamaican ska ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Various —
Studio One Lovers ... LP Soul Jazz/Studio One (UK), 1960s/1970s. New Copy 2LP ...
$34.9936.99
Aahh, sweet lover's rock, and all from Studio One no less! Whether you're looking to set the mood for a late night rub up, or just want to cool out to some mellow island vibes, this batch of easy rockin' lover's numbers cut under the supervision of Coxsone Dodd is just the ticket. You get sweet ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
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 ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Various —
Studio One Rockers ... LP Soul Jazz/Studio One (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Near Mint- 2LP ...
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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 ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(First pressing, from 2001 – with heavy inner sleeves! The top cover seam is unglued, but this is a great copy.)
Various —
Studio One Roots ... LP Soul Jazz/Studio One (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 2LP ...
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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 ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A set that's heavy on roots reggae numbers, but which also maybe predates some of the more mainstream work in the field – especially some of the more easygoing tracks that were playing bit in American dorm rooms at the end of the 70s! Instead, these are cuts from a scene where the message in ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Various —
Studio One Soul 2 ... CD Soul Jazz/Studio One (UK), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. New Copy ...
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American soul tunes, but served up Jamaican style – on cuts pulled from the classic years of the Studio One label – when the imprint was one of the hippest sources for rocksteady, ska, and early reggae! The package has a great range of tracks – both classics and rare numbers, and ... (Reggae) read moreCD
American soul tunes, but served up Jamaican style – on cuts pulled from the classic years of the Studio One label – when the imprint was one of the hippest sources for rocksteady, ska, and early reggae! The package has a great range of tracks – both classics and rare numbers, and ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Rare work from one of the most obscure sides of the Studio One catalog – dub recordings that were issued in small press runs, usually with handmade covers, and which barely saw circulation outside of Jamaica at all! This is Studio one at its most experimental – following the new wave ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Rare work from one of the most obscure sides of the Studio One catalog – dub recordings that were issued in small press runs, usually with handmade covers, and which barely saw circulation outside of Jamaica at all! This is Studio one at its most experimental – following the new wave ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Maybe one of the best reggae collections the Soul Jazz label has ever given us – a really rich collection of tracks from the Studio One collection, all with female singers in the lead – a good number of which have never been reissued before! Soul Jazz has been covering the Studio One ... (Reggae) read moreCD
Some of the first great sounds to come from the legendary Studio One Records – an assortment of early rocksteady singles, including a fair bit of rare gems we've never heard before! These rocksteady tracks are the precursor to later reggae work from Jamaica – and show a strong ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jamaican Ska, and a whole lot more – a key batch of early Studio One recordings that show just how many styles were criss-crossing in Kingston at the time! There's definitely lots of rhythms here that would make a rude boy happy, but there's also some richly soulful vocals that point the way ... (Reggae) read moreLP, Vinyl record album