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Tommy McCook
Blazing Horns / Tenor In Roots

Compil. UK 2003 on Blood & Fire label
Reggae (Dub)

All tracks mixed at King Tubby's studio. Digital restoration at CEDAR Audio (Cambridge). The disc collects the Blazing Horns LP (Sides A + B, released in 1979) and Tenor In Roots (Sides C + D, released 1977 as a white label pressing only). Also included here: track B5 is a b-side version from a Patrick Andy 12", and a Bunny Lee-produced 12" cut ("Riding West", track C1). Track A1 is expanded from the original LP version with the second/extended portion pulled from a 1979 7" 45 release b-side, where it was titled "No Water." The original Blazing Horns LP and the two 12"s mentioned above were all released on the Grove Music label.

     
Musicians
PortraitTommy McCook ts, sax, 1927-1998 JM
saxophone, tenor sax, album by
PortraitRobbie Shakespeare b, *1953 JM
bass
PortraitSly Dunbar dr, *1952 JM
drums
Colin Bird
engineer, vinyl transfers
PortraitClinton Fearon b, voc, *1951 US
guitar, lead
PortraitAlbert Griffiths voc, *1946 JM
guitar, rhythm
PortraitAnsel Collins org, key, *1949 JM
organ
PortraitBernard "Touter" Harvey p, org, JM
piano
PortraitBobby Ellis tr, *1932 JM
trumpet
Producers
Simon Dovar artwork by, design
Tony Webster engineer, digital restoration
Kevin Metcalfe mastered by
King Tubby mixed by
Prince Jammy mixed by
David Corio photography, cover photo
Edward O'Sullivan Lee producer
Glen Brown producer
Vivian Jackson producer
Steve Barrow reissue producer, liner notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Blazing Horns (Extended)Tommy McCook8:18
2Tears Of LoveTommy McCook2:51
3Glorious LionTommy McCook3:14
4Mine EyesTommy McCook3:02
5Jamaican PlaceTommy McCook3:46
6Yellow BirdTommy McCook4:23
7Tommy's MoodTommy McCook4:23
8Ites Of ZionTommy McCook3:31
9JahTommy McCook2:31
10Lamb's BreadTommy McCook6:42
11Riding West 12" MixTommy McCook5:18
12More MusicTommy McCook2:24
13Tubby's ControlTommy McCook3:35
14Everyday SaxTommy McCook2:50
15South Side FeelingTommy McCook2:54
16When I Fall In DubTommy McCook2:59
17Far Over YonderTommy McCook3:05
18Gold Street SkankTommy McCook3:01
19Harry Meet TommyTommy McCook3:15
20Way Down In SouthTommy McCook2:36
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