Vicky Stone
Welcome to Jamaica, the cultural crossroads of the Caribbean. Venture into the heartland of Jamaica, and discover a verdant wonderland of tropical fauna and flora. Get in the groove of reggae, the rocksteady rhythm that conquered the music world. ... [... more]
Random House |
Tribute To
 Jamaica's King Of Cool at the Hammond: The late Jackie Mittoo is a huge figure in Jamaican music history. He is highly respected as an arranger, songwriter and great keyboard player.At a memorial concert in Brixton a decade ago, I saw thousands of people [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
Studio One Rockers
From Amazon.com: Bringing together the original cuts of classic tracks such as "Skylarking" and Dawn Penn's instantly recognizable "No, No, No," Studio One Rockers showcases not only the talents of influential artists that were to [... more]
CDN$31.77
Amazon CA |
Trojan Skinhead Reggae Box Set
Illuminating and well worth the price: To those Americans like myself who spent some degree of their teenage years during the 1980's listening to punk rock, the word "skinhead" conjures up the image of a shorn, steel-toed thug who'd throw his [... more]
CDN$22.99
Amazon CA |
Sunday Coming Original Studio
It's true. With this record, sunday is coming !: great, great, great ! He is the otis redding of rocksteady. Wonderful voice, beautiful melody.....this record is a classic for those like roots reggae, love song and ....sunny sunday . Artist: Alton Ellis [... more]
CDN$16.99
Amazon CA |
Trojan Originals
Artist: Various Artists Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0060768040922 Format: Import Format: Box set Format: Compilation Number Of Discs: 3 Original Release Date: 2003-07-22 Release Date: 2003-05-19 UPC: 060768040922 Tracks: Cherry Oh Baby - Eric Donaldson Keep [... more]
CDN$24.99
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Duke Reids Treasure Chest
Simply Steady: It's hard to put into words exactly how much pleasure this set can give: this is the aural equivalent of a cool drink on a hot day. Duke Reid: Duke Reid Is God. I first heard about him from my IT teacher Alisdair Reid. He introduced me to [... more]
CDN$25.99
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Trojan: Rock Steady
if not disgruntled, far from gruntled.: brilliant songs, great sequencing, can't beat the price. BUT BEWARE. when i ordered this new "remaster", i received the original 1998 release instead. the sound is flat and muddy, the mixes uneven. these [... more]
CDN$22.99
Amazon CA |
Bongo Red
From Amazon.com: One of the first Jamaican recording studios/labels to develop from the island's sound system culture, Studio One put an astounding wealth of reggae talent on wax. This collection, culled from restored master tapes, is more than a reissue. [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
The Reggae Box
From Amazon.com: Across four discs and 87 songs, The Reggae Box tells the tale of Jamaica's modern social and political history through a well-rounded survey of the island nation's popular music. Disc 1 begins at the height of the independence movement [... more]
CDN$72.91
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A Man A/H Hits (W/1 Bonus Track)
good starting point: This lp offers a good introduction to Boothe's body of work (at least in the 60's, at any rate). As you will hear, Boothe was quite an impassioned and fiery vocalist, who borrowed heavily from the American soul singers of the time; [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
Version Galore
Fantastic combo of Rocksteady originals & U-Roy toasting: This double CD is fantastic value. The second CD is the best rocksteady compilation I have heard so far: lots of Paragons classics. The first CD is about the best intro to U-Roy you could buy [... more]
CDN$22.99
Amazon CA |
