The Gaylads – You Had Your Chance / Wha She Do Now

Max Romeo / Jackie Mittoo Something Is Wrong With A Nation / Sin City (Version)Common Ground International

Originally released on Max Romeo's own label Romax in 1978, superb late night blues vocal cut then flip the record over for Jackie Mittoo's excellent 3...

Reggae Roots

Max Romeo – Something Is Wrong With A Nation
Jackie Mittoo – Something Is Wrong With A Nation (Version)

1. Max Romeo – Something Is Wrong With A Nation
2. Jackie Mittoo – Something Is Wrong With A Nation (Version)
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7" CGI7019£12.00
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Dennis Brown Cheater Impact!

Two tuff early roots versions from 1972 from Dennis Brown/Tommy McCook produced by Clive Chin for his Impact! label.

Roots Reggae

Dennis Brown – Cheater
Tommy McCook – Harvest In The East

1. Dennis Brown – Cheater
2. Tommy McCook – Harvest In The East
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7" OR106£12.00
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Ruxy Earthquake Common Ground International

Rare roots dancehall 7" bomb from Ainsworth 'Ruxy' Roach gets limited repress.

Reggae Dancehall

– Earthquake
– Earthquake (Version)

1. – Earthquake
2. – Earthquake (Version)
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7" JFR717£12.00
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Mwanamke Mwafrika African Woman Abroad Common Ground International

The only album from 1982 by the seven strong all female band Mwanamke Mwafrika who went on to become Akabu, who recorded for Misty In Roots label People...

Reggae Roots

– Ethiopians Live It
– Black Woman
– We A Seh
– Classic Steppers
– African Woman
– I Believe
– Same Situation
– Dem Took I Away

1. – Ethiopians Live It
2. – Black Woman
3. – We A Seh
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LP CGILP001£23.00
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Johnny Osbourne Mr Marshall Common Ground International

One of his stand out roots steppers tunes from 1980 originally on the "Folly Ranking" LP produced by Prince Jammy with two rare dubs plus an alternative...

Reggae Roots

– Mr Marshall
– Mr Marshall (Alt.Vocal Mix)
– Mr Marshall Dub Mix 1
– Mr Marshall Dub Mix 2

1. – Mr Marshall
2. – Mr Marshall (Alt.Vocal Mix)
3. – Mr Marshall Dub Mix 1
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12" CGI12011£14.00
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Traxin Why TRS

"Why" by Traxin is one of those records you rarely see available for sale, but only hear about in whispers and collector circles. Recorded in 1985 originally...

Reggae Roots Dancehall

– Why
– Why (Version)

1. – Why
2. – Why (Version)
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7" TRS-FCS-2£10.00
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Lord Creator Such Is Life Randy's

Lord Creator was imprisoned for 18 months for possession of a small amount of cannabis (although the fact that he was a Trinidadian most likely...

Ska and rocksteady Reggae

– Such Is Life
– Come Down 68

1. – Such Is Life
2. – Come Down 68
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7" OR125£11.00
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Brother Dan Eastern Organ / My Dreams Common Ground International

Killer rare organ instrumental cut from Brother Dan aka Dandy Livingstone, 1968 originally a B-side on Trojan which is very hard to find now in any condition.. DON'T...

Reggae Ska and rocksteady

– Eastern Organ
– My Dreams

1. – Eastern Organ
2. – My Dreams
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7" CGI7014£12.00
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The Kingstonians Fun Galore Doctor Bird

Killer double header rocksteady 1968 from The Kingstonians..don't miss the fun....

Ska and rocksteady Reggae

– Fun Galore
– Crime Don't Pay

1. – Fun Galore
2. – Crime Don't Pay
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7" DB-1126£9.00
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Tropical Energy ft. Faybiene Miranda La Destinée Common Ground International

Rare 12" French version of the late Faybiene Miranda's (Fabian) 2nd cut of "Destiny" tune originally released in Canada 1977. Check instrumental cut, for...

Reggae Roots

– La Destinée
– La Destinée (Instrumental)

1. – La Destinée
2. – La Destinée (Instrumental)
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12" CGI12010£15.00
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Glen Brown Wake Up To Reality / Musical Pressure Gay Feet

Glen and Daves ‘Wake up to reality’ is an early plea for Jamaicans to get along and live together. The song is underpinned by the thumping Nyabinghi...

Reggae Ska and rocksteady

– Wake Up To Reality
– Musical Pressure

1. – Wake Up To Reality
2. – Musical Pressure
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7" GF03£8.00
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The Gaylads Wha She Do Now / I Love The Reggae Randy's

Two killer uptempo early reggae recordings from 1970.

Reggae Roots

– Wha She Do Now
– I Love The Reggae

1. – Wha She Do Now
2. – I Love The Reggae
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7" OR126£9.00
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King Horror Frankenstein / I Can't Stand It Black Butcher Classics

Two killer 1970 tunes from King Horror aka Baldhead Growler Lord Davey with production by Laurel Aitken.

Reggae Ska and rocksteady

King Horror – Frankenstein
Winston Groovy – I Can't Stand It

1. King Horror – Frankenstein
2. Winston Groovy – I Can't Stand It
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7" BBC 030£8.00
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Terry Callier / Jerry Butler Ordinary Joe Outta Sight

Reissue of Terry Callier's folk-soul masterpiece 'Ordinary Joe' backed with the overlooked version by Jerry Butler!

Funk/Soul

Terry Callier – Ordinary Joe
Jerry Butler – Ordinary Joe

1. Terry Callier – Ordinary Joe
2. Jerry Butler – Ordinary Joe
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7" SEV006£11.00
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Billy Lo It's The Life (inc. Kai Alce remix)Cosmocities Records

Killer beatdown house classic from Detroit reissued via Cosmocities Records. Originally released in 2002, this version includes an 'interpretation' by...

House Music

– It’s The Life
– Do U Play Around
– It’s The Life (Kai Alcé Interpretation)
– Is It The Music

1. – It’s The Life
2. – Do U Play Around
3. – It’s The Life (Kai Alcé Interpretation)
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12" CMSR003£11.00
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Judy Mowatt Black Woman Shanachie

Backing singer to Bob Marley & The Wailers, Judy Mowatt came into her on second LP, originally on Jamaican label, Ashandan from 1980. Entirely produced...

Roots Reggae

– Strength To Go Through
– Concrete Jungle
– Slave Queen
– Put It On
– Zion Chant
– Black Woman
– Down In The Valley
– Joseph
– Many Are Called
– Sisters' Chant

1. – Strength To Go Through
2. – Concrete Jungle
3. – Slave Queen
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LP 203 182-320£19.00
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The Termites Miss Stella / Show Me The Way Olympic

Two vocal rocksteady nuggets from 1968 Lloyd Parks & Wentworth Vernal aka The Termites. Limited stock.

Reggae Ska and rocksteady

– Miss Stella
– Show Me The Way

1. – Miss Stella
2. – Show Me The Way
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7" PSS130£8.00
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Woman Kind Monkey Money TRS

Nice nugget of an undercover tune "Monkey Money" sung here by Womankind (who happens to also be singer Mankind's sister). While love may be the most popular...

Reggae Roots Dancehall

– Monkey Money
– Monkey Money (Version)

1. – Monkey Money
2. – Monkey Money (Version)
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7" TRS-FCS-1£10.00
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Michael Kiwanuka Solid Ground (Virgil Abloh Remix)Polydor

Louis Vuitton Creative Director, Off-White Founder and DJ, Virgil Abloh, remixes Michael Kiwanuka’s ‘Solid Ground’. Earlier in 2020, Abloh selected...

Funk/Soul

– Solid Ground (Virgil Abloh remix)

1. – Solid Ground (Virgil Abloh remix)
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10" 3509129£13.00
Limited gold vinyl edition
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Jelly Everybody Needs Lovin, Nows The Time Fantasy Love Records

Killer, laid-back funky soul power from Detroit '78 by Herman Kelly affiliate ('Dance To The Drummer's Beat'), Aaron McCarthy Jr, a.k.a. 'Jelly'! Fantasy...

Funk/Soul

– Everybody Needs Lovin, Nows The Time

1. – Everybody Needs Lovin, Nows The Time
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7" FL010£13.00
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Dennis Brown Yesterday Today And Tomorrow Studio 16

Originally released in 1982 on Joe Gibbs Music produced by himself and Sly & Robbie. Rocking roots rhythms, features "Tribulation" "Rocking Time" "Love...

Reggae Roots