Dennis Anthony Thomas, better known as King Kong, is a renowned Jamaican singer known for tracks such as "Trouble Again" and "Legal We Legal".
"Song of...
On this new Jamwax release, you will play two standout tracks from the "New Beat" album, originally released in the mid-80s in Canada on Ossie Records,...
Sylvia Fagan aka Guardian Angel is the oldest sister of Bevin Fagan which is Matumbi's lead singer. Matumbi was the top british Reggae band from the 70's...
Obscure roots 12" originally released in 1983, recorded at Harry J's studio and produced by Mabrak main man / Drummer Leroy Mattis. Full instrumental dub...
U.K. Roots from the early eighties at it's finest from Abakush with two tracks "Batta Dem" & "Rock Attack" both with dub versions. Nice & clean pressing.
This album coincides with the massive new exhibition Soul of A Nation - Art in the Age of Black Power at Tate Modern, London.
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Rare Barry Brown heavyweight roots vocal from 1983 from the album "I'm Stilll Waiting" with Dean Fraser's dubplate sax cut on the flip. Don't Sleep....
Recorded at Channel One in 1986, rare 12" release from Jameiel Shabaka. Deep roots mixed by Sugar Minott with full dubwise on the flip. Limited press...
Classic 70s roots rhythm "Stalag 17" with two killer vocal cuts from Horace Andy & Big Youth plus the heavyweight original riddim and dub version..Ring...
Roots DJ cut from Pat Francis aka Jah Lloyd from Front Line album of the same name released in 1979, B-Side has unreleased dub showcasing Sly Dunbar's...
Produced by King Jammy in 1989 and taken from the album "Stormy Night" with an unreleased vocal cut from Robert Lee on the flip. Plus two dubs versions.
One of two heavyweight Black Uhuru tunes get's a limited repress on 12". Late 70s roots at it's militant best with Michael Rose on lead vocals with Sly...