.in order to assist you in your search for high quality vintage jamaican recordings, we feature the following selection
of high quality crucial records, from which many of the lyrics on this site are taken. enjoy.
SLIM SMITH AND THE UNIQUES | BEST OF UNIQUES
1967-1969
Trojan Records - CDTRL340 A veritable anthology of the seminal rocksteady vocal group which launched the career of two of reggae's greatest vocalists, Keith "Slim" Smith and Roy Shirley. Track listing: 1. People Rocksteady | 2. Gypsy Woman | 3. Never Let Me Go | 4. Speak No Evil | 5. Lesson (Story) of Love | 6. My Conversation | 7. Give Me Some More Loving | 8. The Beautitude (Blessed Are The Meek) | 9. Love and Devotion | 10. Give Me A Love | 11. I'm Lost | 12. Girls Like Dirt | 13. Hooray (One Fine Day) | 14. Watch This Sound (For What It's Worth) | 15. Out of Love (I'm The One Love Forgot) | 16. A-Yuh (Hey You) | 17. (The Love I Saw In You) Was Just A Mirage | 18. That's The Way Love Is | 19. Run Come | 20. You'll Lose A Precious Love | 21. Standing In | 22. The Freedom Song | 23. My Woman's Love | 24. We've Only Got One Life |
PAT KELLY AND FRIENDS | SOULFUL LOVE
Trojan Records - CDTRL386 Easily one of the finest albums of authentic Jamaican music ever compiled, it outlines the evolution of Pat Kelly's early years, from his work with the Techniques and Uniques through his solo days. Every track is a gem, with wonderful instrumentation and Kelly's trademark creative vocal delivery. Track listing: 1. You'll Want Me Back | 2. Somebody's Baby | 3. The Twelfth of Never | 4. Daddy's Home | 5. I'm In The Mood For Love | 6. Little Boy Blue | 7. You Are Not Mine | 8. There Comes A Time | 9. A Man of My Word | 10. The Time Has Come | 11. What Am I To Do | 12. You're My Everything | 13. The Dark End of the Street | 14. Since You Are Gone | 15. How Long (Will It Take) | 16. Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye | 17. Tammy | 18. The Prophet | 19. Steal Away | 20. Talk About Love | 21. Where Music I Go | 22. Soulful Love | 23. I Wish It Would Rain | 24. That Special One | 25. The Best Time of My Life | 26. Casanova |
CLEMENT 'COXSONE' DODD | MUSICAL FEVER
1967-1968 Trojan
Records - CDTRD408 A two-disc set of rocksteady produced by prolific Jamaican producer Coxsone Dodd. Highlights include scorching instrumentals by Jackie Mittoo and the Soul Vendors and tracks from the Viceroys. Track listing |
VARIOUS ARTISTS | MONKEY BUSINESS/SKINHEAD
MOONSTOMP Trojan Records - CDTRD407 Two records on a two disc set: Monkey Business, which features classic tracks such as "54-46 (Was my Number)", "Shocks of Mighty", and "Shanty Town (007)"; and Symarip's Skinhead Moonstomp. Track listing |
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