One trio that not only succeeded, but blossomed following the onset of reggae, is the Pioneers, who in 1969 became one of the first Jamaican acts to achieve...
The Pioneers rare first album from 1968, reissued with original repro sleeve and Amalgamated label. Killer Rocksteady tunes produced by Joe Gibbs featuring...
Both sides produced by the first leader of the original Hippy Boys, Ranny "Bop" Williams. Sounds very close to the later Upsetters. The instrumental side...
Killer instrumental tune of the 4th Street Orchestra and produced by the Legendary Dubmaster Dennis Bovell in 1976 and included in the homonymous album...
Two tuff takes on Johnny Clarke's "None Shall Escape The Judgement" riddim. Owen Gray's wicked vocal with the soaring horns of Bobby Ellis & Val Bennett...
Two great 1967 rocksteady tracks on the same riddim as the Viceroys - Lip And Tongue/Walkie Talkie. A-side has Derricks own "Never Gonna Give Up (Aka Stumbling...
“This is the Soul Vibration That Rocks The Nation!” The tune then continues with Chin Loy delivering a hallucinatory DJ explosion over Augustus Pablo’s...
"Tighten Up" was recorded... at WIRL, but the duo had to re-record the vocal track at Studio One after some kind of conflict arose during the initial session....Despite...
Originally released on a limited blank 7" release in Jamaica only through JJ Johnson. "Make Good" is is one of a few great early reggae songs produced...
One of five new limited reissues from Treasure Isle pressed in Germany on quality vinyl and new paper company sleeves. Classic rocksteady from the Vaults.
The Pioneers rare first album from 1968, reissued with original repro sleeve and Amalgamated label. Killer Rocksteady tunes produced by Joe Gibbs featuring...
Zambia's turbulent period throughout the 70's led the rock revolution that has come to be known as 'Zamrock'. Fuzz guitars were commonplace, as were...