• Alton Ellis – La La Means I Love You
    • 1. La La Means I Love You
    • 2. Passion Love

    Rocksteady 2 sider with the melodians on the flip. a side a cover of the delfonics soul tune

    Other Releases by Alton Ellis

    Alton EllisBlackish WhiteSoul Jazz Records
    Alton Ellis’s hypnotic funky roots anthem – a surreal dream of a ‘Blackish White’ coming down. Rarely has such lyricism been heard in reggae music....
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    • Alton Ellis and Sound Dimension – Blackish White Version
    Alton EllisGreatest Hits - Mr Soul Of JamaicaDoctor Bird
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      Alton Ellis25th Silver Jubilee (1977)Sky Note
      The late, great, recorded on his own label, 1977

        Other Releases on Treasure Isle

        Tommy McCook & The SupersonicsBond Street Shuffle / Bless YouTreasure Isle
        Side A : 1968 Recording. Never Released. Wicked Winston Wright Playing Organ Rock Steady Instrumental.Side B : 1968 Released. Great Rock Steady Vocal By...
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        • The Sensations – Bless You
        Eric "Monty" MorrisOver & Done With / The ClockTreasure Isle
        Unreleased ska vocal cut from Eric 'Monty' Morris from the mid sixties with Tommy McCook's Supersonics providing the muscle plus Baba Brooks killer instrumental...
        • Eric "Monty" Morris – Over & Done With
        • The Baba Brooks Band – The Clock
        The SensationsI'll Never Fall In Love Again / Those GuysTreasure Isle
        Four rare ska 7" singles recordings from the mid sixties featuring The Slivertones, LynTaitt, The Melodians & The Sensations on Treasure Isle records....
        • – I'll Never Fall In Love Again
        • – Those Guys
        The SilvertonesIt's Real / Storm WarningTreasure Isle
        Four rare ska 7" singles recordings from the mid sixties featuring The Slivertones, LynTaitt, The Melodians & The Sensations on Treasure Isle records....
        • The Silvertones – It's Real
        • Lynn Taitt & The Boys – Storm Warning
        The MelodiansLonely Night / Hey GirlTreasure Isle
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        • The Melodians – Lonely Night
        • The Melodians – Hey Girl
        The TartansFar Beyond The Sunset / Now Or NeverTreasure Isle
        The Tartens featuring Cedric Myton & Devon Russell on these two rare Treasure Isle rocksteady nuggets from the 60s.
        • The Tartans – Far Beyond The Sunset
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Now Or Never
        The ParagonsI'm A Worried Man / Soul StyleTreasure Isle
        Two superb sixties recordings featuring the top harmony group of the time The Paragons with Tommy McCook's funky "Soul For Sale" on the flip. Clean pressings...
        • The Paragons – I'm Worried Man
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Soul Style
        Tommy McCook & The SupersonicsSka Flea / I Wish I Had SomeoneTreasure Isle
        Wicked 60s latin goes ska tune from Tommy McCook & The Supersonics with Lloyd (Reggae Feet) Williams more funky vocal cut on the flip. Both rare cuts for...
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Ska Flea
        • Lloyd Williams – I Wish I Had Someone
        Tommy McCook & The SkatalitesBurial / Jow Snow ConeTreasure Isle
        'Burial' recorded in 1964 and credited to Duke Reid All Stars plus Baba Brooks 1965 instrumental cut on the flip.
        • Tommy McCook & The Skatalites – Burial
        • The Baba Brooks Band – Jow Snow Cone
        The SilvertonesCry Little Girl Cry / What Have I DoneTreasure Isle
        Two unreleased 1969 early reggae nuggets from Duke Reid's studio featuring The Silvertones
        • – Cry Little Girl Cry
        • – What Have I Done
        Phyllis DillonDon't Stay Away / ContinentalTreasure Isle
        Classic rocksteady vocal from Phyllis Dillon with alternative cut from Tommy McCook & The Supersonics on the b-side.
        • Phyllis Dillon – Don't Stay Away
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Continental
        The CrystalsKiss That Girl / Real CoolTreasure Isle
        Great Rock Steady Vocal. a.k.a. "Romance Can Be Sweet"by The Sensations with rocksteady instrumental from Tommy McCook on the flip.
        • The Crystals – Kiss That Girl
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Real Cool
        The MiraclesLet Me Be / Special EventTreasure Isle
        Unreleased vocal ska tune from 1964 backed by Baba Brooks band with their alternative take of "Special Event" on the flip.
        • The Miracles – Let Me Be
        • The Baba Brooks Band – Special Event
        The TechniquesRun Come Celebrate / I Wish It Would RainTreasure Isle
        Two classic rocksteady vocal cuts from The Techniques recorded at Treasure Isle studios around 1968
        • – Run Come Celebrate
        • – I Wish It Would Rain
        Tommy McCook & His SkatalitesNight Food SkaTreasure Isle
        Two storming late night tales from The Skatalites on a latin tip.
        • Tommy McCook & His Skatalites – Night Food Ska
        • The Skatalites – Latin Goes Ska
        John & PoupaJing Bang / StampedeTreasure Isle
        A-Side: Recording With Baba Brooks Band In Federal Studio 1965. Unreleased Ska Vocal.B-Side: Released 1965. Authentic Ska Instrumental
        • John & Poupa – Jing Bang
        • The Baba Brooks Band – Stampede
        Tyrone Davis / Dave BarkerIf This World Were Mine / Funky ReggaeTreasure Isle
        Awesome rocksteady version of the Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell soul classic from 1967 featuring Tyrone Evans from The Paragons on lead vocals. With Dave...
        • Tyrone Davis – If This World Were Mine
        • Dave Barker – Funky Reggae
        Joey And Butch / Alton EllisYou Promised Love / Oh What A Smile Can DoTreasure Isle
        Two 1966 rocksteady vocals back to back featuring Alton Ellis on the flip. Originally released on Treasure Isle sub label "Dutchess"
        • Joanne Dennis – You Promised Love
        • Alton Ellis – Oh What A Smile Can Do
        The Gladiators / Tommy McCookLie Low / How SoonTreasure Isle
        Two unreleased rocksteady nuggets from 1966/7 recorded at Treasure Isle by Duke Reid.limited stock of other Treasure Isle 7" check it..
        • The Gladiators – Lie Low
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – How Soon
        The Paragons / Tommy McCookI Wanna Be With You / Sweet And GentleTreasure Isle
        Classic Treasure Isle recordings with John Holt on lead vocals with The Paragons, with Tommy McCook instrumental cut on the flip. Limited stock..
        • The Paragons – I Wanna Be With You
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Sweet And Gentle
        The GladiatorsLive Wire / Sweet Soul MusicTreasure Isle
        Two killer rocksteady/early reggae nuggets from The Gladiator, don't leave...
        • The Gladiators – Live Wire
        • The Gladiators – Sweet Soul Music
        Justin Hinds & The DominoesWhy Should I Worry / Spanish EyesTreasure Isle
        Great strolling ska tune from Justin Hinds & The Dominoes with Lynn Taitt's "Spanish Eyes" on the flip. Limited stock...
        • Justin Hinds & The Dominoes – Why Should I Worry
        • Lynn Taitt – Spanish Eyes
        Gloria Crawford / Tommy McCookYou Miss Me / Our Man FlintTreasure Isle
        Unreleased rocksteady vocal cut on the A side and Tommy McCook's killer version of "Our Man Flint"
        • Gloria Crawford – You Miss Me
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Our Man Flint
        Joya LandisIn That Bar / Billy JoeTreasure Isle
        Two Previously unreleased tunes from 1967/8 from Treasure Isle Studios with a wicked instrumental cover of "Ode To Billy Joe" on the flip..
        • Joya Landis – In That Bar
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Billy Joe
        Justin Hinds & The Dominoes / Tommy McCookThe Little That You Have / Persian SkaTreasure Isle
        Two wicked Rocksteady tunes from 1966 / 67 recorded at Duke Reid's Treasure Isle Studio. Limited stock..
        • Justin Hinds & The Dominoes – The Little That You Have
        • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Persian Ska
        The Zodiacs / Baba BrooksRenegade / Duck SoupTreasure Isle
        Alternate take of "Walk On By" ska vocal version, with Baba Brooks "Duck Soup" tuff instrumental on the flip. Limited stock..
          Alton Ellis & The FlamesAlphabetically Yours / AlcatrazTreasure Isle
          Unreleased and rare ska from Alton Ellis's "Alphabetically Yours"  & Baba Brooks tuff instrumental "Alcatraz" on limited Japanese pressings. 
          • Alton Ellis & The Flames – Alphabetically Yours
          • The Baba Brooks Band – Alcatraz
          The TechniquesHeart Of A Man / SupermanTreasure Isle
          Very rare rocksteady cuts from the vaults of Treasure Isle on limited pressings from Japan. The Techniques "Heart Of A Man" while on the flip a killer...
          • The Techniques – Heart Of A Man
          • Tommy McCook & The Supersonics – Superman
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          it's rocksteady time on broadwick street, 5 new 7" only treasure isle reissues. roy cousins leading the royals over a rocksteady beat with the senations...
          • Roy Cousins & The Cousins – We Are In The Mood
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          • The Jamaicans – Things You Say You Love

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