Compil. GB 2009 on Nascente label
(Funk, Soul, Reggae, Calypso)
Title appears on release as: Hugo Mendez Presents Tropical Funk Experience Island Jump-Up: Caribbean Funk, Soul, Reggae, Calypso And Afro Grooves 1968-1975 From liner notes: Track 4 "Cissy Strut" is a cover of The Meters. Track 6 "Don't Knock My Love" is a cover of Wilson Pickett. Track 7 "Black Water Gold" is a cover of African Music Machine. Track 8 "Vehicle" is a cover of The Ides of March. Track 10 "Soul Makossa" is a cover of Manu Dibango. Track 11 "Black Man's Cry/Let's Start" is a cover of Fela Kuti. Track 12 "Jive Samba" is a cover of Cannonball Adderley.
![]() | Hugo Mendez , FR compilation producer, compiled by, liner notes, album by |
![]() | Lunar 7 , performer on track |
![]() | Boo And The Tru Tones , performer on track |
![]() | Blue Rhythm Combo , performer on track |
![]() | De Boys An Dem , performer on track |
![]() | The Skatalites , 1964-1965 JM performer on track |
![]() | The Swinging Stars Of Dominica , performer on track |
![]() | Richard Stoute voc, performer on track |
![]() | Mighty Sparrow voc, *1935 GD performer on track |
![]() | Jablonski , JM performer on track |
![]() | Gay Flamingoes , performer on track |
![]() | Yoruba Singers , *1971 GY performer on track, written by |
![]() | Andre Tanker vib, voc, fl, 1941-2003 TT performer on track, written by |
![]() | Lynn Taitt g, 1934-2010 CA performer on track, written by |
![]() | Organization , performer on track |
![]() | Wild Fire , performer on track |
![]() | The Exciters , performer on track, written by |
![]() | St. Vincent Latinaires , VC performer on track |
![]() | The Invaders , performer on track, written by |
![]() | Llans Thelwell And His Celestials , performer on track |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Spouge Explosion | Lunar 7 | A. Parris, B. Walker, L. Smith | 2:16 |
2 | Let Me Get Stoned | Boo And The Tru Tones | Ronald "Boo" Hinkson | 2:28 |
3 | Take The Funky Feeling | Blue Rhythm Combo | Antonio Rudder | 2:26 |
4 | Cissy Strut | De Boys An Dem | Cyril Neville, George Porter, Jr., Joseph Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli | 3:03 |
5 | Fugitive Dub | The Skatalites | Lester Sterling | 3:16 |
6 | Don't Knock My Love | The Swinging Stars Of Dominica | Brad Shapiro, Wilson Pickett | 2:09 |
7 | Black Water Gold | Blue Rhythm Combo | Antonio Rudder | 3:04 |
8 | Vehicle | Richard Stoute | Jim Peterik | 2:38 |
9 | Sweet Loving | Mighty Sparrow | Slinger Francisco | 2:34 |
10 | Soul Makossa | Jablonski (2) | Manu Dibango | 4:27 |
11 | Black Man's Cry | Gay Flamingoes | Fela Kuti | 9:42 |
12 | Basa Bongo | Yoruba Singers | Yoruba Singers | 2:57 |
13 | Back Home | Andre Tanker | Andre Tanker | 3:44 |
14 | Steppin' Up | Lynn Taitt | Lynn Taitt, Vincent "Randy" Chin | 3:19 |
15 | Smokey Feeling | Organization (2) | Michael Roett | 3:40 |
16 | Check It Out | Wild Fire | Unknown Artist | 3:30 |
17 | New Bag | The Exciters (2) | The Exciters | 6:27 |
18 | Broasted Or Fried | St. Vincent Latinaires | Reggie Andrews | 4:19 |
19 | Latin Lips | The Invaders (3) | The Invaders | 3:17 |
20 | Jive Samba | Llans Thelwell And His Celestials | Cannonball Adderley | 2:52 |