• Prince Far I – Blessed Is The Man
    • Prince Far I – Blessed Dub
    • 1. Blessed Is The Man
    • 2. Blessed Dub

    First up in new series of releases from underrated producer Lloydie Slim, with more forthcoming. We had previously issued Far I's first ever LP also produced by Slim, and now here's a killer never released cut on a one-away lick of the Satta rhythm, made right around the same time.

    Other Releases by Prince Far I

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    Prince Far IDeck Of CardsStudio 16
    Prince Far I dealing The Deck Of Cards over a wicked relick of "Satta Massa Gana" The Voice Of Thunder's dread serious delivery with stripped down dub...
    • Prince Far I – Deck Of Cards
    • Mighty Two – Version
    Prince Far IUnder Heavy MannersVP Records
    A fairly obscure figure even by reggae standards, Prince Far I was one of the sternest of the "cultural" DJs that proliferated on the Jamaican scene...
    • – Rain A Fall
    • – Big Fight
    • – You I Love And Not Another
    • – Young Generation
    • – Shine Eye Gal
    • – Boz Rock
    • – Show Me Mine Enemy
    • – Shadow
    • – Deck Of Cards
    • – Heavy Manners
    Prince Far IUnder Heavy MannersStudio 16
    Prince Far I 3rd album originally released in 1977 for Joe Gibbs. Mixed and engineered by Joe Gibbs & Errol Thompson, backed by some of the best riddims...
    • – Rain a Fall
    • – Young Generation
    • – Deck of Cards
    Prince Far IPsalms For IBook Of Psalms / DKR
    The first Prince Far-I album, originally released on Adrian Sherwood's first label "Carib Gems" in 1976.Heavyweight roots with Prince Far I chanting psalm's...
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    • – Psalm 1
    Prince Far IFrontline SpeechCry Tuff
    Another heavyweight late 70s cut from the late Prince Far I, pure roots play loud with a tuff dub on the flip.
    • – Frontline Speech
    • – Version
    Prince Far IRed SeaCry Tuff
    Deep spoken word late 70s roots from Prince Far I with dub version on the flip.
    • – Red Sea

    Other Releases on Record Smith Production

    Roots From The Record Smith In DubRecord Smith Production
    10 song dub LP in two sided hand silkscreened jacket, near companion to the vocal LP (DKR-213). Comes in green or orange print. Track A3 is a previously...
    • Lloyd Parks – Unity Dub
    • The Aggrovators – World By Myself Part 2
    • Solid Explosion Band – Mountain Dub
    • Lloydie Slim – Jah Jah Dub
    • Lloydie Slim – Clearly State Dub
    • Lloydie Slim – Dub Wise (Mr. Lee)
    • Lloydie Slim All Stars – Why Did You Version
    • Lloydie Slim – Version Stormy Weather
    • Lloydie Slim – Festival '75 Version
    • King Tubby – King Tubby In Fine Stile

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