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Jamaican music The music of Jamaica includes Jamaican folk music and many popular genres, such as mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub music, dancehall, reggae fusion and related styles. Reggae is especially popular through the international fame of Bob Marley. ...

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Bob Marley Robert Nesta Marley (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981; baptised in 1980 as Berhane Selassie) was a Jamaican singer, musician, and songwriter. Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, his musical career was marked by fusing elements o ...

- Interviews *VSLP5001 -

Clint Eastwood Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor and film director. After achieving success in the Western TV series '' Rawhide'', he rose to international fame with his role as the "Man with No Name" in Sergio Leone's "''Doll ...

- The Best Of Clint Eastwood - 1984 *VSLP5002 -

Dillinger John Herbert Dillinger (June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American gangster during the Great Depression in the United States, Great Depression. He led the Dillinger Gang, which was accused of robbing 24 banks and four police stations. Dill ...

- Blackboard Jungle - 1984 *VSLP5003 -

David Isaacs David Isaacs may refer to: * David Isaacs (singer) (1946–2009), Jamaican reggae singer * David Isaacs (writer), American TV screenwriter and producer * David Isaacs (UFC Cofounder) David Isaacs is a media and technology entrepreneur and TV/liv ...

- Place In The Sun - 1984 *VSLP5004 - Max Romeo Meets

Owen Gray Owen Gray, also known as Owen Grey (born 5 July 1939),Larkin, Colin (1998) "The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae", Virgin Books, is a Jamaican musician. His work spans the R&B, ska, rocksteady, and reggae eras of Jamaican music, and he has been ...

King Tubby Osbourne Ruddock (28 January 1941 – 6 February 1989), better known as King Tubby, was a Jamaican sound engineer who greatly influenced the development of dub in the 1960s and 1970s. Tubby's innovative studio work, which saw him elevate the ...

's Studio - 1984 *VSLP5005 -

U Brown Huford Brown (born 8 June 1956, Kingston, Jamaica), better known by the stage name U Brown, is a reggae deejay who released eleven albums between 1976 and 1984. Biography Brown grew up in Bond Street in Kingston, living two doors away from Du ...

- Superstar - 1984 *VSLP5006 - Barry Brown - The Best Of Barry Brown - 1984 *VSLP5007 -

Cornell Campbell Cornel Campbell aka Don Cornel or Don Gorgon (born 23 November 1945 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae singer, best known for his trademark falsetto voice, and his recordings at Studio One in the late 1960s and his later work with Bunny Lee i ...

- Meets

The Gaylads The Gaylads are a Jamaican vocal group. They were one of the top rocksteady vocal groups active in Jamaica between 1963 and 1973. History The group, formed in Kingston, originally consisted of singers Harris "B.B." Seaton, Winston Delano S ...

(With

Sly And Robbie Sly and Robbie were a prolific Jamaican rhythm section and production duo, associated primarily with the reggae and dub genres. Drummer Sly Dunbar and bassist Robbie Shakespeare teamed up in the mid-1970s after establishing themselves separa ...

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Winston Jarrett Winston Jarrett (born 14 September 1940)Thompson, Dave (2002) ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, , p. 423 is a Jamaican reggae singer who was part of Alton Ellis's group The Flames in the 1960s before recording with The Righteous Flam ...

- Rocking Vibration - 1984 *VSLP5009 -

Horace Andy Horace Andy (born Horace Hinds, 19 February 1951) is a Jamaican roots reggae songwriter and singer, known for his distinctive vocals and hit songs such as "Government Land", as well as "Angel", "Spying Glass" and "Five Man Army" with English tri ...

- The Best Of Horace Andy - 1985 *VSLP5014 -

Sly and Robbie Sly and Robbie were a prolific Jamaican rhythm section and production duo, associated primarily with the reggae and dub genres. Drummer Sly Dunbar and bassist Robbie Shakespeare teamed up in the mid-1970s after establishing themselves separa ...

Meet King Tubby - 1985 *VSLP5017 -

Trinity The Christian doctrine of the Trinity (, from 'threefold') is the central dogma concerning the nature of God in most Christian churches, which defines one God existing in three coequal, coeternal, consubstantial divine persons: God the F ...

- The Best Of Trinity - 1984

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The Cimarons The Cimarons are a British reggae band formed in 1967. They were the UK's first self-contained indigenous reggae band. History Jamaican natives, the Cimarons migrated to Britain in 1967 with a lineup consisting of Franklyn Dunn (bass), Carl Lev ...

- People Say *CP305 -

U Roy Ewart Beckford OD (21 September 1942 – 17 February 2021), known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting.Jo-Ann GreeneU-Roy Biography, AllMusic. Retrieved 11 April 2013. U-Roy was known for a melodic style ...

- Super Boss *CP306 - Jacob Miller - With The Inner Circle Band & Augustus Pablo *CP312 -

Skatalites The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica. They played initially between 1963 and 1965, and recorded many of their best known songs in the period, including " Guns of Navarone." They also played on records by Prince Buster and backed many oth ...

- Musical Communion: Duke Reid Sessions (2000) *CP314 - Various - Jamaican Beat 1968-1973 *CP315 - Various - Top Rock Steady 1966-1971 *CP407 -

Jackie Mittoo Donat Roy Mittoo (3 March 1948 – 16 December 1990), better known as Jackie Mittoo, was a Jamaican-Canadian keyboardist, songwriter and musical director. He was a member of The Skatalites and musical director of the Studio One record label. ...

- Show Case *CP502 - I Roy - Crisis Time (1976) *CP503 - The Aggrovators - Meets The Revolutionaries At Channel One *CP504 -

- Three Piece Suit *CP506 - Clint Eastwood - Real Clint Eastwood *CP512 -

Tommy McCook Tommy McCook (3 March 1927 – 5 May 1998) was a Jamaican saxophonist. A founding member of The Skatalites, he also directed The Supersonics for Duke Reid, and backed many sessions for Bunny Lee or with The Revolutionaries at Channel One S ...

- Show Case (with The Aggrovators) (1975) *CP601 -

Toyan Toyan aka Ranking Toyan (born Byron Letts, died 1991) was a Jamaican reggae deejay active since the mid-1970s and best known for his early 1980s recordings. Biography Toyan began his career in 1974, deejaying on Kingston's sound systems, such ...

- Ghetto Man Skank (1988) *CP602 - Various - Midnight Rock Classics Vol 01 (1981–1982) *CP603 -

Triston Palma Triston Palma aka Triston or Tristan Palmer (born 1962, Waltham Park, Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae singer/deejay. He has been active since the mid-1970s. Biography Palma was born in 1962 and grew up in the Waltham Park area of Kingston, and ...

- Entertainment *CP604 - Jah Thomas - Dance Hall Connection *CP605 - Early B - Send In The Patient *CP0301 -

Black Uhuru Black Uhuru is a Jamaican reggae group formed in 1972, initially as Uhuru ( Swahili for 'freedom'). The group has undergone several line-up changes over the years, with Derrick "Duckie" Simpson as the mainstay. They had their most successful per ...

- Love Dub (1990) *CP0308 - Various - Jazz In Jamaica (2001) *CP0505 -

Augustus Pablo Horace Swaby (21 June 1953 – 18 May 1999),Thompson, Dave (2002) ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, , p. 200-202 known as Augustus Pablo, was a Jamaican roots reggae and dub record producer and a multi-instrumentalist, active f ...

- Meets King Tubby in Roots Vibes *CP0508 -

Leroy Smart Leroy Smart (born 1952), is a reggae singer-songwriter and record producer from Kingston, Jamaica. Biography Smart was born in 1952 and orphaned at the age of two. He was raised at Maxfield Park Children's Home and educated at Alpha Boys Scho ...

- Super Star (2001) *CP0511 - Jackie Mittoo - Showcase (2001) *CP0606 - Anthony Johnson - Reggae Feelings 1982-1984 *CP1014 - Bob Marley- Mr Chatterbox *CP1034 -

- Rock Steady & Early Reggae Sides (2001) *CP3001 - I Roy - Sincerely Yours (Straight To The Heart & Sunshine For I) *CP3002 -

Gregory Isaacs Gregory Anthony Isaacs OD (15 July 1951 – 25 October 2010)Thompson, p. 127. was a Jamaican reggae musician. Milo Miles, writing in ''The New York Times'', described Isaacs as "the most exquisite vocalist in reggae".Miles, Milo (1992),RECORDI ...

- Cool Ruler (I'll Never Trust You Again & No Luck) *CP3003 - Yellowman - Just Cool (Fantastic Yellowman & Saturday Night) *CP3004 - Dillinger - Reble With A Cause (Funky Ounk & Killer Man Jaro *CP3005 - Various - Bunny lee Meets King Tubby and The Aggrovators *CP3009 -

Dennis Brown Dennis Emmanuel Brown CD (1 February 1957 – 1 July 1999) was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lo ...

- Here I Come Again 1971-1976 *CP3010 -

Bad Manners Bad Manners are an English two-tone and ska band led by frontman Buster Bloodvessel. Early appearances included ''Top of the Pops'' and the live film documentary, ''Dance Craze'' (1981). They were at their most popular during the early 1980 ...

- Best Baddest & Ugliest *CP3012 -

Johnny Osbourne Johnny Osbourne (born Errol Osbourne, 1948) is one of the most popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singers of all time, who rose to success in the late 1970s and mid-1980s. His album '' Truths and Rights'' was a roots reggae success, and feat ...

- Dancing Time (2000) *CP3011 -

Desmond Dekker Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician. Together with his backing group The Aces (consisting of Wilson James and Easton Barrington Howard), he had one of the earlie ...

- Action (2000) *CP3014 -

Heptones The Heptones are a Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal Trio (music), trio most active in the 1960s and early 1970s. They were one of the more significant trios of that era, and played a major role in the gradual transition between ska and roc ...

- Heptones Dictionary (2000) *CP3015 -

Ethiopians Ethiopians are the native inhabitants of Ethiopia, as well as the global diaspora of Ethiopia. Ethiopians constitute several component ethnic groups, many of which are closely related to ethnic groups in neighboring Eritrea and other parts of ...

- Meets Sir JJ & Friends (2000) *CP3016 - Lee Perry - Meets Mad Professor *CP3017 - Various - Creation Rebel + Dub (2000) *CP3016 - Lee Perry - Meets The Mad Professor *CP4002 -

- Fatman Tapes *CP4003 -

Don Carlos ''Don Carlos'' is a five-act grand opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi to a French-language libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle, based on the dramatic play '' Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien'' (''Don Carlos, Infante of Spain'') by Friedri ...

- Lazer Beal (1982–1983) *CP4004 - Prince Lincoln - Unite The World (1983) *CP4006 - King Tubby - Fatman Tapes Part 2 1978-1982 *CP4009 -

Alton Ellis Alton Nehemiah Ellis (1 September 1938 – 10 October 2008)Godfather ...

- Many Moods Of Alton Ellis 1978-1980 *CP4010 - Barry Brown - BarryBrown Meets Cornell Campbell 1977-1982 *CP4011 -

Johnny Clarke Johnny Clarke (born 12 January 1955) is a Jamaican reggae musician, best known for his recordings with producer Bunny Lee in the 1970s. Biography Clarke grew up in the Kingston ghetto of Whitfield Town and attended Jamaica College.Heptones The Heptones are a Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal Trio (music), trio most active in the 1960s and early 1970s. They were one of the more significant trios of that era, and played a major role in the gradual transition between ska and roc ...

- King Of The Town (2001) *CP4013 -

- Zion Gate 1973-1978 *CP4015 -

Zap Pow Zap Pow is a Jamaican reggae band, founded by singer/bassist Michael Williams aka Mikey Zappow and guitarist Dwight Pinkney. Members also included singer Beres Hammond, trumpeter David Madden, saxman Glen DaCosta, and drummer Cornell Marshall ...

- Now *CP6003 - Bob Marley - Soul Captives 1969-1970 *CP6010 - Bob Marley - Jamaican Singles Volume 1969-1972 *CP6012 - King Tubby - Roots & Society (with Lee Perry) *CP6013 -

Toots & the Maytals The Maytals, known from 1972 to 2020 as Toots and the Maytals, are a Jamaican musical group, one of the best known ska and rocksteady vocal groups. The Maytals were formed in the early 1960s and were key figures in popularizing reggae music. ...

- Don't Trouble (2000) *CP6017 - Sly & Robbie - Meet King Tubby 1974-1977 *CP6020 - Lee Perry - Glory Dub (2000) *CP6021 - Various - Reggae Collection Vol 03 (2000) *CP6022 - Various - Reggae Collection Vol 04 (2000) *CP6023 - Various - Reggae Collection Vol 05 (2000) *CP6024 -

Ras Michael Michael George Henry OD (born 1943), better known as Ras Michael, is a Jamaican reggae singer and Nyabinghi specialist. He also performs under the name of Dadawah. Biography Henry was born in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, where he was raised in ...

- New Name *CP6027 - I Roy - Meet At King Tubby's Studio (2000) (with Dillinger) *CP6028 - Various - Leroy Smart & Friends 1976-1978 *CP6030 - King Tubby - Bionic Dub 1975-1977 *CP8001 - Ras Michael - Trilogy 1975-1979 *CP8002 - Jacob Miller - Trilogy (2000) *CP8003 - Skatalites - Trilogy (2000) *CP8004 - Lee Perry - Trilogy 1975-1977 *CP8006 -

I-Roy Roy Samuel Reid (28 June 1942 – 27 November 1999), better known as I-Roy, was a Jamaican deejay who had a very prolific career during the 1970s. Biography Born in 1944 in Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica, Reid graduated from Dinthill Technical C ...

- DJ Trilogy 1975-1979 (with

Jah Stitch Jah Stitch (born Melbourne James, 27 July 1949 – 28 April 2019) was a reggae deejay best known for his recordings in the 1970s. Biography After an introduction to music singing in a yard with the likes of The Wailers, The Heptones, Roy Shir ...

) *CP8010 - Various - - Ska To Rock Steady Trilogy (2000) *CP9001 -

- Reggae Best (2001) *CP9002 - Cimarons - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9003 -

Jimmy Cliff James Chambers OM (born 30 July 1944), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, is a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor. He is the only living reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, t ...

- Reggae Best (2001) *CP9004 - Dillinger - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9005 - King Tubby - Fatman Meet Tubby - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9006 - Heptones - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9007 -

- Reggae Best (2001) *CP9008 -

Israel Vibration Israel Vibration are a reggae harmony group, originating from Kingston, Jamaica. Lascelle "Wiss" Bulgin, Albert "Apple Gabriel" Craig, and Cecil "Skelly" Spence all suffered from childhood polio, and went on to be a Jamaican roots reggae grou ...

- Reggae Best (2001) *CP9009 - Bob Marley - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9010 - Ras Michael - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9011 -

- Reggae Best (2001) *CP9012 - Lee Perry - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9013 - I Roy - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9014 - U Roy - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9015 -

- Reggae Best (2001) *CP9016 - King Tubby - Reggae Best (2001) *CP9017 -

Yellowman Winston Foster , better known by the stage name Yellowman, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay, also known as King Yellowman. He first became popular in Jamaica in the 1980s, rising to prominence with a series of singles that established ...

- Reggae Best (2001) *CP9018 - Various - Reggae Best - The DJ's (2001) *CP9019 - Various - Reggae Best - Rub A Dub Style (2001) *CP9020 - Various - Reggae Best - The Singers (2001) *CPBX804 - Lee Perry - Trilogy 1975-1977 *CPBX8005 - King Tubby - Trilogy 1974-1979 *CPBX8007 - Toyan - Midnight Rock Trilogy 1981-1983 (with Jah Thomas & Early B) *CPBX8011 - Various - Reggae From Jamaica (2001) *CPBX8012 - Bob Marley - First Tracks (2001) *BBCP2001 - Bob Marley - War Album (With Haile Selassie-Wailers-Etc.) *Bob Marley - Complete Soul Rebels & Upsetter Record Shop *Dillinger - Cornbread (1981) *Leroy Smart - Superstar *Lee Perry - In Dub Confrontation Vol 01 & 02 (with King Tubby) *Lee Perry - Heart Of The Dragon (1975) *Jah Stitch - The Killer (1975–1977) *

Keith Tippett Keith Graham Tippetts (25 August 1947 – 14 June 2020), known professionally as Keith Tippett, was a British jazz pianist and composer. According to AllMusic, Tippett's career "..spanned jazz-rock, progressive rock, improvised and contemporary ...

Hugh Hopper Hugh Colin Hopper (29 April 1945 – 7 June 2009) was a British progressive rock and jazz fusion bass guitarist. He was a prominent member of the Canterbury scene, as a member of Soft Machine and other bands. Biography Early career Starting in ...

Elton Dean Elton Dean (28 October 1945 – 8 February 2006) was an English jazz musician who performed on alto saxophone, saxello (a variant of the soprano saxophone) and occasionally keyboards. Part of the Canterbury scene, he featured in, among oth ...

, Joe Gallivan - Mercy Dash (1996 CD / 1985 LP)

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