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The Mighty Diamonds
Vital Selection
Compil. UK 1981 on Virgin label
Reggae (Reggae)
On the back of the sleeve is a short history of The Mighty Diamonds, also some text in which the artists talk about some of the tracks on this compilation. Cat# on cover & spine: VX1005 Cat# on centre labels: VX 1005 On back cover: ℗ & © 1981 Virgin Records Ltd Donald Sharpe as "Tabby" Lloyd Fergsuon as "Judge" Fitzroy Simpson as "Bunny" On label A: A1: ℗ 1976 A2: ℗ 1976 A3: ℗ 1979 A4: ℗ 1976 A5: ℗ 1976 A6: ℗ 1976 †Recorded live at the Lyceum Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd This compilation ℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd On label B: B1: ℗ 1977 † B2: ℗ 1978 * B3: ℗ 1978 B4: ℗ 1976 B5: ℗ 1979 B6: ℗ 1979 All titles published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd except †Carlin Music Corp *EMI Music Publishers Ltd This compilation ℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd
Musicians
 | The Mighty Diamonds , 1969-2015 JM album by, composed by, written by |
 | Judge Diamond , backing vocals, lyrics by |
 | Lloyd Ferguson voc, bvoc, JM backing vocals, lyrics by, written by |
 | Donald Sharpe voc, JM lead vocals |
 | Tabby Diamond voc, JM lead vocals |
 | Radcliffe "Dougie" Bryan g, voc, JM guitar |
 | Tony Chin g, JM guitar |
Producers
| Bunny Diamond backing vocals |
| Fitzroy Simpson backing vocals |
| Scotty Bennett compilation producer |
| David Mendley photography by, back |
| Dennis Morris photography by, front |
| Jill Mumford design, sleeve design, sleeve, sleeve design |
| Jo Jo Hookim producer |
| Jumbo Vanrenen producer |
| Sly Dunbar producer |
| Allen Toussaint producer |
| Marshall E. Sehorn producer |
| Karl Pitterson producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Have Mercy | The Mighty Diamonds | Jo Jo Hookim, The Mighty Diamonds | 3:15 |
| 2 | Right Time | The Mighty Diamonds | Jo Jo Hookim, The Mighty Diamonds | 3:15 |
| 3 | Bodyguard | The Mighty Diamonds | Fitzroy Simpson | 3:30 |
| 4 | Why Me Black Brother Why ? | The Mighty Diamonds | Jo Jo Hookim, The Mighty Diamonds | 3:10 |
| 5 | Natural Natty | The Mighty Diamonds | Jo Jo Hookim, The Mighty Diamonds | 2:05 |
| 6 | I Need A Roof (Live At The Lyceum) | The Mighty Diamonds | Jo Jo Hookim, The Mighty Diamonds | 6:28 |
| 7 | Country Living | The Mighty Diamonds | Linda Creed, Thom Bell | 3:38 |
| 8 | Sweet Lady | The Mighty Diamonds | Floyd Lloyd | 3:15 |
| 9 | Just Can't Figure Out | The Mighty Diamonds | Lloyd Ferguson | 3:30 |
| 10 | Shame And Pride | The Mighty Diamonds | Jo Jo Hookim, The Mighty Diamonds | 3:20 |
| 11 | One Brother Short | The Mighty Diamonds | Donald Shaw, Fitzroy Simpson | 3:42 |
| 12 | Masterplan | The Mighty Diamonds | Donald Shaw, Fitzroy Simpson, Lloyd Ferguson | 4:01 |
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