• Roland Alphonso – Hop Special
    • The Inventors – Food of love
    • 1. Roland Alphonso – Hop Special
    • 2. The Inventors – Food of love

    Two rocksteady nuggets back to back featuring Roland Alphonso's take on Procul Harum's soft rock "Whiter Shade Of Pale" with the very rare Inventors track on the flip.

    Other Releases by Roland Alphonso

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    • – Middle East
    • – Jungle Bit
    Roland AlphonsoSong For My FatherPyramid
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    • – Song For My Father
    • – Nothing For Nothing
    Roland AlphonsoWoman Of The WorldPyramid
    two jazzy ska instrumentals from the mid 60s with a killer version of jimmy smith's the cat on the flip.
    • – Woman Of The World
    • – The Cat
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    • – Sausage
    • – Soul Finger

    Other Releases on Pressure Sounds

    DubismChePressure Sounds
    Second release from Dubism. Featuring Diggory Kenrick on Flute and Paolo 'DubFiles' Baldini on Bass Guitar and mixing. Pete Holdsworth on Guidance and...
    • – Che
    • – Che Version
    Ska ShotsPressure Sounds
    On August 5th 1962, after 300 years of British rule, which had soaked the earth of the island in blood, Jamaica was finally independent. The country that...
    • – Roland Alphonso - "Live Desire" (Trombone version)
    • – The Skatalites - "Live Wire"
    • – Lynn Taitt - "Ska-Ta-Shot" (take 2)
    • – Roland Alphonso - "Step Down" (Low Riff)
    • – Jackie Mittoo - "Warlock"
    • – Roland Alphonso - "Determination" (take 2)
    • – oland Alphonso - "Determination" (take 5)
    • – Don Drummond - "Love In The Afternoon"
    • – Roland Alphonso - "El Cid" (take 4)
    • – Johnny Moore - "Red Is Danger" (take 3)
    • – Roland Alphonso - "VC10" (take 3)
    • – Johnny Moore - "Yogi Man" (take 1)
    • – Roland Alphonso - "Tough Talk" (take 1)
    • – Roland Alphonso - "Tough Talk" (take 4)
    • 1. – Roland Alphonso - "Live Desire" (Trombone version)
    • 2. – The Skatalites - "Live Wire"
    • 3. – Lynn Taitt - "Ska-Ta-Shot" (take 2)
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    The SkatalitesSka Boo-Da-Ba (Top Sounds From Top Deck)Pressure Sounds
    Recorded in a all-night session at Studio 1, Kingston, Jamaica in November 1964, The Skatalites are on SKA fire! there's no overdubs here, just pure rocking...
    • – Ska-Boo-Da-Ba
    • – Confucious
    • – China Town
    • – The Reburial
    • – Smiling
    • – Skaravan
    • – Ringo
    • – Surftide Seven
    • – Lawless Street
    • – Marcus Junior
    • – Ghost Town
    • – China Clipper
    Al Brown & Inner ForceDub CutsPressure Sounds
    Al Brown is a fine Jamaican singer who came closest to troubling the UK charts with his Al Green cover version ‘Here I Am Baby.’ In the early 1980’s...
    • – Dub Me Again
    • – Dub Of Books
    • – Ghetto Situation
    • – Liquid Dub Part 1
    • – Hungry Dub Part 1
    • – Poor And Simple Version
    • – Family Version
    • – Ghetto Love Part 1
    Patrick AndySufferationPressure Sounds
    Terrific single from Patrick Andy. Sufferation is written and produced by Yabby You. This is the first time this track has been released on vinyl. Killer...
    • – Sufferation
    • – Version
    Patrick AndyNo Easy Game / Show A Little LovePressure Sounds
    A conscious roots celebration on the A side with Patrick Andy on lead vocal and Yabby You on harmony. A thumping rhythm with Tommy McCook leading the horns...
    • – No Easy Game / Show A Little Love
    • – Show A Little Love
    Patrick AndyVivian Jackson Presents Living In Mount ZionPressure Sounds
    The seed for this album comes from a tape compiled but never released by Vivian “Yabby You” Jackson, labelled “The Best Of Patrick Andy”. On the...
    • – Living In Mount Zion
    • – Living In Mount Zion Version
    • – Got To Give Some Help
    • – Got To Give Some Help Dub
    • – Youths Of Today
    • – Youths Of Today Version
    • – Give Thanks
    • – Give Thanks Dub
    • – You Don’t Want Me
    • – You Don’t Want Me Version
    • – Call On Jah
    • – Love Of A Woman Dub
    Al Brown & DubfilesTribulation On The Land E.P.Pressure Sounds
    Rare obscure roots vocal cut from Al Brown & Inner Force given three superb new dub twists from Italian dub maestro Paolo Baldini, plus the original cut....
    • Al Brown & Inner Force – Tribulation On The Land
    • Dubfiles – Dub On The Land
    • Dubfiles – Tribulation Dub Part 1
    • Dubfiles – Tribulation Dub Part 2
    Prince JazzboRally Round Zion / Crashing RockersPressure Sounds
    Prince Jazzbo started his career at Studio One before moving on to record for Glen Brown and Bunny Lee. He cut more classics with Lee Perry before establishing...
    • Prince Jazzbo – Rally Round Zion
    • Jazz Mazzwhoto Band – Crashing Rockers
    The Yabby You SoundDubs & VersionsPressure Sounds
    In the early 1970s the island of Jamaica, and in particular its reggae musicians, developed a love affair with small Japanese motor bikes. Honda bikes...
    • – Tribal War Dub
    • – Creation Rock Version
    • – United Africa Dub
    • – Lord Of Lords Dub
    • – Dub U So
    • – Black Is Our Colour Dub
    • – Vengeance In Dub
    • – Heads A Roll Dub
    • – Repatriation Rock
    • – Death To All Racist
    • – Aggression Dub
    • – Warrior No Tarry Yah Version
    • – Now I Know Dub
    • – Mash Down Rome Dub
    • – Babylon A Fall Dub
    • – Man Of The Living Dub
    • – Time Changing Dub
    • – Turn Me Loose Dub
    • – Chanting Version
    • – Yabby U Sound
    • – Plague Of Horn *
    • – King Pharaoh Dub *
    Yabby You & The ProphetsKing Pharaohs PlaguePressure Sounds
    3 cuts of the classic rhythm from Yabby You. ‘King Pharoah’s ‘plague is coming down on the land’ righteous soulful rendition of old testament...
    • Yabby You & The Prophets – King Pharaohs Plague
    • Tommy McCook – Plague Of Horn
    • King Tubby – King Pharaoh Dub
    Barry BrownNatty Roots ControllerPressure Sounds
    3 track vinyl 10' of the Natty Roots Controller mixed by Paolo Baldini. The mix that stretches over the A side is a 7 minute extravaganza
    • – Natty Roots Controller
    • – Natty Roots Version 1
    • – Natty Roots Version 2
    Barry BrownPraisesPressure Sounds
    Barry Brown had originally started out as a DJ called Jah Smile, but he had also been part of a group with Rod Taylor and Johnny Lee who recorded...
    • – Step It Up Youthman extended – Barry Brown
    • – Natty Rootsman part 1 – Barry Brown
    • – Natty Rootsman part 2 – The Aggrovators
    • – Fittest Of The Fittest part 1 – Barry Brown
    • – Fittest Of The Fittest part 2 – The Aggrovators
    • – We Can’t Dub Like This – The Aggrovators
    • – Longer (intro)
    • – Look How Long vocal – Barry Brown
    • – Look How Long Dub – The Aggrovators
    • – Longer (outro)
    • – From Creation vocal – Barry Brown
    • – Creative Vibes (xylophone) – Diggory Kenrick
    • – Give Thanks And Praise vocal – Barry Brown
    • – Give Thanks And Praise (Lion Mix) – Barry Brown
    • – Give Thanks part 3 – The Aggrovators
    • 1. – Step It Up Youthman extended – Barry Brown
    • 2. – Natty Rootsman part 1 – Barry Brown
    • 3. – Natty Rootsman part 2 – The Aggrovators
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    Lee Perry & FriendsBlack Art From The Black ArkPressure Sounds
    Rare and unreleased roots recordings from The Black Ark and producer Lee Perry with various singers & players featuring two dubplate cuts from Junior Murvin...
    • – Roots Train - Junior Murvin (Unreleased Dubplate Mix)
    • – Woman Gotta Have Love - Jimmy Riley (Unreleased Dubplate Mix)
    • – Set Up Yourself – The Upsetters
    • – Brotherly Love – Henrick Nicholson (12” mix)
    • – Let’s Fall in Love – Junior Murvin
    • – Say a Little Prayer – Eric Donaldson (12” mix)
    • – I Never Had It So Good – Jimmy Riley
    • – Mister Craven – Junior Murvin
    • – Such Is Life – Lord Creator (12” mix)
    • – Such Is Life Version – The Upsetters
    • – Nuh Fi Run It Down – Danny Clarke
    • – Nuh Fi Run It Down Version – The Upsetters
    • – What a Sin – Lee Perry (extended mix)
    • – Ska Baby – Bobby Ellis
    • – Ska Version – The Upsetters
    • – Beard Man Shuffle – The Upsetters
    • – Oh Me Oh My – Bree Daniels CD Bonus track
    • – Oh Me Oh Dub – The Upsetters Cd Bonus track
    • 1. – Roots Train - Junior Murvin (Unreleased Dubplate Mix)
    • 2. – Woman Gotta Have Love - Jimmy Riley (Unreleased Dubplate Mix)
    • 3. – Set Up Yourself – The Upsetters
    • View full info and tracklisting
    Jimmy Riley / Bunny RugsWoman Gotta Have Love / Woman's Version / Move Out Of My Way / Move VersionPressure Sounds
    6 tracks featuring Jimmy Riley & Bunny Rugs including a couple of edits mixes from Paolo Baldini 'Dubfiles'. Upsetter magic at its finest. Comes in a grey...
    • Jimmy Riley – Woman Gotta Have Love
    • – Woman's Version
    • Paolo Baldini Dub Files – Got To Have More Dub
    • Bunny Rugs – Move Out Of My Way
    • – Move Version
    • Paolo Baldini Dub Files – Move Out Of My Dub
    Yabby YouDub Conqueror Part 1Pressure Sounds
    Yabby You's classic roots anthem gets a serious remix. One long mix by Martin Harrison. Martin worked with This Heat and On u sound as well as many others....
    • Martin "Fredricks" Harrison – Dub Conqueror Part 1
    • Paolo Baldini DubFiles – Dub Conqueror Part 2
    • Paolo Baldini DubFiles – Dub Conqueror Part 3
    • 1. Martin "Fredricks" Harrison – Dub Conqueror Part 1
    • 2. Paolo Baldini DubFiles – Dub Conqueror Part 2
    • 3. Paolo Baldini DubFiles – Dub Conqueror Part 3
    • View full info and tracklisting
    Joy LindsayThis Child Of MinePressure Sounds
    One off stocking of rare Pressure Sound 7" from 2014, superb reissue of mid 70s soulful female roots vocal with killer Jimmy Radway dub on the flip. Comes...
    • – This Child Of Mine
    Bobby Ellis And The UpsettersSka BabyPressure Sounds
    Ska Baby by Bobby Ellis. Produced and Directed by the Upsetter. Subtle Black Ark instrumental. Comes with a lovely dub on the flipside. In a custom bag....
    • – Ska Baby
    • – Ska Version
    Dukey McCallaI've Got The PowerPressure Sounds
    Produced by Pat Kelly and originally released as an extremely limited pressing in 1970, Dukey McCella’s “I’ve Got the Power,” has become a cult...
    • – I've Got The Power
    Diggory Kenrick & The AggrovatorsBandulo RockPressure Sounds
    For decades, any sound system worth their salt, headed to the dub cutters to get a piece of the “ Late Night Blues” riddim. Acetate after acetate of...
    • – Bandulo Rock
    • – Bandulo Dub
    • – Late Night Blues
    • – Right Time Dub
    Rubadub RevolutionEarly Dancehall Productions From Bunny LeePressure Sounds
    “Rub A Dub Revolution: Early Dancehall Productions From Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee” their first foray into Mr. Lee’s transformative rub a dub work from...
    • The Paragons – Know Yourself Mankind
    • Don Carlos & Papa Tullo – Lazer Beam (Nuff Stylee) 12" Mix
    • Johnny Clarke – I Man Come Again
    • Papa Tullo – Every Half Is A Fraction
    • Cornell Campbell & Scientist – Bandulo 12" Mix
    • The Paragons – A Place Called Zion
    • Simple Simon – Revolution Fighters
    • Trevor Castell – Too Popular (Previously Unreleased)
    • Cornell Campbell – Exterminator (Previously Released)
    • Devon Edwards – Lay Down Flat
    • 1. The Paragons – Know Yourself Mankind
    • 2. Don Carlos & Papa Tullo – Lazer Beam (Nuff Stylee) 12" Mix
    • 3. Johnny Clarke – I Man Come Again
    • View full info and tracklisting
    Frankie JonesGun FeverPressure Sounds
    Frankie Jones’ “Gun Fever” is a dark and heavy piece of digital roots; a rare representation of 80s Jamaican music that appealed equally to the UK...
    • – Gun Fever
    • – Gun Fever (Version)
    James EastwoodDarkest Night / The Red SeaPressure Sounds
    A dark, driving version of the Soul Vendor’s “Darker Shade of Black” led by Eastwood’s wild, fuzzed-out guitar. Its most likely that James Eastwood...
    • James Eastwood – Darkest Night
    • Augustus Pablo – The Red Sea
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    Positivity flows this single from Errol ‘Bagga’ Walker. Born and raised in Kingston’s Trench town area Errol Walker cut a few tunes as vocalist...
    • Errol Walker – Better Future
    • The Upsetters – Future Dub
    Bunny LeeEnter Into Dub / Come To Me In DubPressure Sounds
    Four heavyweight dub remixes of two Bunny Lee rhythms laid in the early 80s by an updated Aggrovators, featuring Sly and Robbie . First are two re-works...
    • – Enter Into Dub Version 1
    Busty BrownSoon I'm Gonna Make ItPressure Sounds
    A superb single by the vocalist Busty Brown who is somewhat of a mystery other than that he recorded for the usual roll call of Jamaican producers such...
      Phillip FullwoodLove EveryonePressure Sounds
      1976 rare recording from Phillip Fullwood, next vocal cut to Burning Spear's "Free"
        Phil PrattThe War Is On Dub StylePressure Sounds
        Very rare Phil Pratt produced dub album "The War Is On Dub Style" gets reissued for the first time with original tunes on the vinyl and with 3 extra vocal...
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          Originally released in 1979 on West London label "Jamaica Sound" Superb dub album mixed at King Tubby's & Channel One. Vinyl is single vinyl and the...
          • – Money In Your Pocket Dub
          • – Shalin Temple Dub
          • – Portobello Special Dub
          • – The Revolutionaries Heavy Weight Dub
          • – The Scientist Dub
          Al BrownProverbPressure Sounds
          Brown was inspired to write the single ‘Proverb’ after spending hours hunched over his bible in Spanish Town as a youth. ‘Proverb’ was one of the...
          • – Proverb
          • – Proverb (Version)
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          A humorous look at some of the more infamous characters in history precedes a charming keyboard led instrumental. Most likely Lloyd ‘Gitsey’ Willis...
          • The Bunny Lee Allstars – Ivan Itler The Conqueror
          • Dave Barker – Smooths And Sorts
          Delroy WilsonGo Away DreamPressure Sounds
          A Delroy Wilson set that has slipped between the cracks a little bit. A great singer who perhaps we take for granted due to the volume of releases. Check...
            Lloyd ParksShake Up Yu DreadPressure Sounds
            Rare 70s roots tune from Lloyd Parks, 2nd of two new represses from Pressure Sounds.
            • – Shake Up Yu Dread
            • – Shake Up Dubwise
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            Twenty two tracks on this set of Lloyd Parks finest work. Including a couple of productions featuring Dillinger and singer Wally Bucker. An absolute must...
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              Late 60s recordings from George Dekker, now repressed with a different b-side from Bunny Lee's All Stars "Scarface" 
              • George Dekker – Foey Man
              • Bunny Lee All Stars – Scarface

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