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Sly & Robbie Presents The Late Great Jackie Edwards
The Original Mr Cool

Compil. UK 2006 on Jet Star Records label
Reggae (Reggae, Lovers Rock, Dancehall, Roots Reggae)

℗2006 ©2006 Manufactured and Distributed by Jet Star Phonographics Ltd From liner notes: "This compact disc brings together 86 of Jackie Edwards' recordings with Bunny Lee and takes in all aspects of their 13 year association." CD1 includes previously unissued titles (tracks 1-1, 1-2, 1-6, 1-8, 1-15). CD2 features many of the tracks included on the 1978 album "Let's Fall In Love" (including tracks 2-1, 2-3, 2-6, 2-9, 2-21 and 2-22), the unsuccessful United Artists single 'My name is Fred' (a version of Errol Dunkley's 'OK Fred') and a take of Larry & Alvin's 'Mean Girl'. CD3 include some of his very best Bunny Lee material and include a version of Burning Spear's 'Invasion' (retitled 'Wadada') and the Bread single 'Johnny Gunman'. CD4 contains tracks from "The Original "Mr. Cool Ruler"" album issued on Vista in 1983 (tracks 4-14 through 4-19 and 2-15), and from "King Of The Ghetto" album (tracks 4-11 and 4-12, also 3-8, 3-14 and 2-13)

Musicians

	Sly & Robbie , *1970 JM presenter, album by
	Jackie Edwards perc, p, 1938-1992 JM album by
	Penny Reel , 1948-2018 liner notes, october 2005
	Doreen Shaffer voc, JM vocals, duet with
	Gamble & Huff , US written by, uncredited
	Joe Josea , 1925-2013 US written by, uncredited
	Sam Ling , 1918-1975 US written by, uncredited
	Don Devaney voc, US written by, uncredited
	Alex North p, 1910-1991 US written by, uncredited
	Hy Zaret , 1907-2007 US written by, uncredited
	Harold Arlen voc, p, 1905-1986 US written by, uncredited
	Ted Koehler p, 1894-1973 US written by, uncredited
	Billy Stewart voc, p, 1937-1970 US written by, uncredited
	Gregory Isaacs bvoc, voc, 1951-2010 JM written by, uncredited
	John Holt voc, 1947-2014 JM written by, uncredited
	Smokey Robinson bvoc, *1940 US written by, uncredited
	Winston Francis voc, bvoc, *1948 JM written by, uncredited
	Dennis Brown bvoc, g, 1957-1999 JM written by, uncredited
	Ben Peters g, 1933-2005 US written by, uncredited
	Vivian Keith , US written by, uncredited
	Judy Mowatt bvoc, *1952 JM vocals, with
	Leiber & Stoller , 1933-2010 US written by, uncredited
	John Lennon voc, g, 1940-1980 GB written by, uncredited

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