Compil. FR 1999 on Culture Press label
Reggae (Roots Reggae, Dub)
(p) 1995 Culture Press © 1999 Culture Press Recorded between 1973 & 1977. Mixed at King Tubby's Studio Artwork: epcom@magic.fr / by / fab2@wanadoo.fr According to liner notes: Track 1-5 ("African World Wide") is a version of Johnny Clarke's "Roots Natty Dread". Track 1-10 ("Watch was going on") is based on Slim Smith's "Watch is sound". Track 1-11 ("Joyful Dreadlock") is based on Linval Thompson's "Don't cut off the dreadlocks". Track 2-2 ("Satta Lord") is a version of a theme by Max Romeo. Track 2-3 ("African Roots Rock Reggae") is a version of Johnny Clarke's "African Roots". Track 2-8 ("The Duke") is a version of Gene Chandler's classic popularised for Duke Reid by Alton Ellis and for Bunny Lee by Cornell Campbell. Track 2-11 ("Addis Ababba Ethiopia") is a version of The Abyssinians' "Satta" sung by Johnny Clarke (track 1-6, "In The Ghetto" also used this track). CD1 is Straight To Prince Jazzbo Head CD2 is Straight To I Roy Head
Bunny Lee , *1941 JM album by | |
King Tubby , 1941-1989 JM album by | |
The Aggrovators , JM album by | |
Eric Coubard compiled by, conception by | |
Aston "Family Man" Barrett b, perc, *1946 JM performer | |
Bobby Ellis tr, *1932 JM performer | |
Carl Harvey g, b, voc, JM performer | |
Carlton "Santa" Davis dr, *1953 JM performer | |
Carlton Barrett dr, perc, 1950-1987 performer | |
Earl "Chinna" Smith g, *1955 JM performer | |
Geoffrey Chung g, b, 1950-1995 JM performer | |
Jackie Mittoo p, org, 1948-1990 JM performer | |
Keith Sterling key, p, *1952 JM performer | |
Lennox Brown ts, as, JM performer | |
Noel "Scully" Simms perc, cng, *1935 JM performer | |
Robbie Shakespeare b, *1953 JM performer | |
Sly Dunbar dr, *1952 JM performer | |
Tommy McCook ts, sax, 1927-1998 JM performer | |
Tony Chin g, JM performer | |
Winston Wright org, 1944-1993 JM performer | |
Dillinger voc, *1953 JM performer on track | |
Prince Jazzbo , 1951-2013 JM performer on track | |
Trinity voc, JM performer on track | |
Big Joe , *1955 JM performer on track | |
I-Roy voc, perc, *1942 JM performer on track | |
Clint Eastwood , JM performer on track | |
U Brown voc, performer on track | |
U-Roy voc, *1942 JM performer on track | |
Jah Stitch , *1949 JM performer on track | |
Huford Brown , performer on track | |
Prince Jammy dr, *1947 JM performer on track |
epcom@magic.fr artwork |
fab2@wanadoo.fr artwork |
The Aggrovators backing band |
Christian Rose photography by |
Bunny Lee producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Marijuana In My Brain | Dillinger | 3:12 | |
2 | I Bust It In The Name Of Jah | Prince Jazzbo | 3:39 | |
3 | I Bust It In The Name Of Jah (Version) | The Aggrovators | 3:41 | |
4 | Give A Helping Hand | Trinity (4) | 2:59 | |
5 | African World Wide | Dillinger | 6:59 | |
6 | In The Ghetto | Big Joe | 3:56 | |
7 | Straight To Prince Jazzbo's Head | I-Roy | 3:34 | |
8 | Jah Dub | The Aggrovators | 3:38 | |
9 | What A Hard Man Fe Dead | Clint Eastwood | 3:11 | |
10 | Watch What Is Going On | U Brown | 2:52 | |
11 | Joyful Dreadlocks | U-Roy | 3:14 | |
12 | Marshall Dread | Jah Stitch | 3:00 | |
13 | Marshall Dread-Version | The Aggrovators | 3:33 | |
14 | The Big Licking Stick | Huford Brown | 3:25 | |
15 | Licking Dub | The Aggrovators | 3:23 | |
16 | Wood & Stone | Prince Jazzbo | 3:00 | |
17 | Satta Landford | U Brown | 2:05 | |
18 | African Roots Rock Reggae | Dillinger | 3:55 | |
19 | Straight To I Roy Head | Prince Jazzbo | 3:27 | |
20 | Denham Town Dub | The Aggrovators | 3:49 | |
21 | Dub With I | U-Roy | 2:42 | |
22 | Aggravating Version | Jah Stitch | 2:46 | |
23 | The Duke | I-Roy | 3:49 | |
24 | The Duke (Version) | The Aggrovators | 3:50 | |
25 | Shine Eye Girl | Clint Eastwood | 3:17 | |
26 | Addis Ababba Ethiopia | Dillinger | 3:57 | |
27 | Uptown Girl | Trinity (4) | 3:14 | |
28 | Channel One A Boy | Prince Jammy | 3:11 | |
29 | Mr Benwood Dick | I-Roy | 3:39 | |
30 | Rocking Round Town | Big Joe | 3:24 |