Soul Jazz Records - V/A - Studio One Roots 2 (Transparent Green Vinyl)

Soul Jazz Records

Format: 2XLP

Genre: Reggae / Dub / Ska

Condition: New

Release Date: October 20, 2023

Release Discogs: discogs.com/release/28791898

Catalog number: SJRLP114C

Barcode: 5026328801148

Format: 2XLP
€45,99
€45,99

Tracklist

  1. 1 Cedric 'Im' Brooks - Satta
  2. 2 Ken Boothe & Joe Higgs - a Message of Old
  3. 3 Jackie Bernard - Jah Jah Way
  4. 4 Devon Russell - Jah Hold the Key
  5. 5 Zoot Sims - Small Garden
  6. 6 The Saints - Sleeping Trees
  7. 7 Larry Marshall - Run Babylon
  8. 8 5. Vin Gorden - Babylon Rock
  9. 9 The Gladiators - Talawah
  10. 10 Prince Francis - African Skank
  11. 11 Cedric 'Im' Brooks - Full Time
  12. 12 Prince Lincoln - True Experience
  13. 13 Joseph Hill - Behold the Land
  14. 14 Winston Matthews - Sun is Shining
  15. 15 Karl Bryan - Lk Strut

Info

New one-off press limited edition transparent green double vinyl edition of Soul Jazz Records long unavailable Studio One Roots 2, featuring classic tracks recorded at Studio One. Studio Roots Vol. 2 delves deep into the vaults of the legendary Jamaican Reggae label and features rare and classic roots as well as an unprecedented seven unreleased tracks that up till now had never seen the light of day. Roots and rastafarian music was being recorded at Studio One by Clement "Sir Coxsone" Dodd from the early 1960s onwards to the 1990s and this album reflects the depth and diversity of roots music at the label. From the slow-ska of Dudley Sibbley, to the deep instrumental jazz cuts of Cedric Im Brooks over classic roots rhythms such as "Satta Massagana" to Winston Mathews stunning eerie version of Bob Marley and the Wailers "Sun Is Shining". The Zion All Stars features the Burro rastafarian drumming of Count Ossie and the Mystic Revelation of Rastafari. This album features many of the classic Studio One artists – Willie Williams, Tommy McCook, Cedric Brooks, The Gladiators, Vin Gordon – as well as many less well- known artists – all who produced classic roots music under the guidance of producer Clement "Sir Coxsone" Dodd and recorded at the legendary Studio One Records.

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