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reggae Reggae () is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, " Do the Reggay" was the first popular song to use ...

music. Run by Pete Holdsworth, it is one of the most enduring reggae labels in the UK, specializing in reissuing obsolete tunes. It was originally a subsidiary of On-U Sound. A couple of labels are closely associated with PS: * Maximum Pressure which specialises in 1980s dancehall; * Green Tea, which releases a broad variety of reggae music.

Discography

*PSCD111PS01 - Santic & Friends - ''An Even Harder Shade of Black'' - 1995 *PS02 -

Prince Far I Prince Far I (23 March 1945 – 15 September 1983) was a Jamaican reggae deejay and producer, and a Rastafarian. He was known for his gruff voice and critical assessment of the Jamaican government. His track "Heavy Manners" used lyrics about ...

& The Arabs - '' Dub To Africa'' - 1995 *PS03 -

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 ...

- ''The Same Song'' - 1995 *PS04 -

Keith Hudson Keith Hudson (18 March 1946 – 14 November 1984),Thompson, p.311 was a Jamaican reggae artist and record producer. He is known for his influence on the dub movement. Biography Raised in a musical family, Hudson attended Boys Town School i ...

- ''Brand'' - 1995 *PS05 - Various artists - ''Sounds & Pressure Volume 1'' - 1995 *PS06 -

Little Roy Little Roy (born Earl Lowe in Witfield Town, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae artist.Bush, NathanLittle Roy Biography, AllMusic, retrieved 2011-02-14 Biography Little Roy began his career at the age of 12 years in 1965 recording a few ...

- ''Tafari Earth Uprising'' - 1996 *PS07 -

- '' Cry Tuff Dub Encounter (Chapter Three)'' - 1996 *PS08 - Enos McLeod - ''The Genius of Enos'' - 1996 *PS09 - Lee Perry - ''Voodooism'' - 1996 *PS10 - Various artists - ''Sounds & Pressure Volume 2'' - 1996 *PS11 - Earth & Stone - ''Kool Roots'' - 1997 *PS12 - Carlton Patterson & King Tubby - ''Psalms of Drums'' - 1997 *PS13 - Prince Far I & The Arabs - '' Cry Tuff Dub Encounter (Chapter One)'' - 1997 *PS14 - Channel One - ''Well Charged'' - 1997 *PS15 -

The Techniques The Techniques were a Jamaican rocksteady vocal group mainly active in the 1960s. History The group was formed by Winston Riley in 1962 while still at school, with the initial line-up also featuring Slim Smith, Franklyn White, and Frederick Wa ...

- ''Techniques in Dub'' - 1997 *PS16 - Various artists - ''Sounds & Pressure Volume 3'' - 1997 *PS17 - Various artists - ''Randy's - 17 North Parade'' - 1997 *PS18 -

- ''Health & Strength'' - 1997 *PS19 - Lee Perry - ''Produced & Directed by the Upsetter'' - 1998 *PS20 -

Derrick Harriott Derrick Clifton Harriott OD (born 10 February 1942) is a Jamaican singer and record producer. He was a member of the Jiving Juniors with Herman Sang before embarking on a solo career. He has produced recordings by Big Youth, Chariot Riders, ...

- ''Riding the Roots Chariot'' - 1998 *PS21 - The Uniques - ''Watch This Sound'' - 1998 *PS22 - Hitbound Selection - ''When the Dances Were Changing'' - 1998 *PS23 - Various artists - ''Sounds & Pressure Volume 4'' - 1999 *PS24 - The Techniques - ''Roots Techniques'' - 1999 *PS25 -

Prince Jammy Lloyd James (born 26 October 1947),Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter: "Reggae: The Rough Guide", 1997, Rough Guides, better known as Prince Jammy or King Jammy, is a Jamaican dub mixer and record producer. He began his musical career as a dub ma ...

- ''The Crowning of Prince Jammy'' - 1999 *PS26 - Little Roy & Friends - ''Packin House'' - 1999 *PS27 -

Phil Pratt Phil Pratt, born George Phillips (born 1942 in Kingston, Jamaica)Thompson, Dave (2002), ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, , p. 316. is a Jamaican reggae singer and record producer. Career Phil Pratt worked at Studio One for Coxsone ...

- ''Phil Pratt Thing'' - 1999 *PS28 - Various artists - ''Don't Call Us Immigrants'' - 2000 *PS29 - Augustus Pablo - ''El Rockers'' - 2000 *PS30 -

Prince Jazzbo Linval Roy Carter (3 September 1951 – 11 September 2013), better known as Prince Jazzbo, was a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay and producer. Career Born in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, and raised in Kingston, Linval Roy Carter (who wou ...

- ''Mr. Funny'' - 2000 *PS31 - Channel One - ''Maxfield Avenue Breakdon'' - 2000 *PS32 - Lee Perry - ''Divine Madness...Definitely'' - 2001 *PS33 -

Burning Spear Winston Rodney OD (born 1 March 1945), better known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician. Burning Spear is a Rastafarian and one of the most influential and long-standing roots ...

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Spear Burning Reggae artist Burning Spear started his career in 1969 this article contains the discography of the artist's albums and singles. Albums Studio albums *'' Studio One Presents Burning Spear'' (1973), FAB *'' Rocking Time'' (1974), FAB *''Marcus Gar ...

'' - 2001 *PS34 - Tubby's - ''Firehouse Revolution'' - 2001 *PS35 -

- '' Psalms For I'' - 2002 *PS36 - The Royals - ''Pick Up the Pieces'' - 2002 *PS37 -

Joe Gibbs Joe Jackson Gibbs (born November 25, 1940) is an American auto racing team owner and former professional football coach. In football, he was head coach for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) from 1981 to 1992, and ...

& The Professionals - ''No Bones for the Dogs'' - 2002 *PS38 - Augustus Pablo - ''In Fine Style'' - 2003 *PS39 - Dennis Bovell - ''Decibel - More Cuts & Dubs 1976-1983'' - 2003 *PS40 - Various artists - ''Red Bumb Ball - Rare & Unreleased Rocksteady 1966-1968'' - 2003 *PS41 - Various artists - ''Sounds & Pressure Volume 5'' - 2003 *PS42 -

The Wailing Souls The Wailing Souls (originally The Renegades) are a Jamaican reggae vocal group whose origins date back to the 1960s. The group has undergone several line-up changes over the years with Winston "Pipe" Matthews and Lloyd "Bread" McDonald the only c ...

- ''The Wailing Souls at ChannelOne (Sevens, Twelves and Versions)'' - 2004 *PS43 -

Sly & 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 separ ...

- ''Unmetered Taxi: Sly & Robbie's Taxi Productions'' - 2004 *PS44 - The Royals - ''Dubbing with the Royals'' - 2004 *PS45 - Various artists - ''Aquarius Rock - The Hip Reggae World of Herman Chin-Loy'' - 2004 *PS46 - Various artists - ''Down Santic Way - Santic Jamaican Productions'' - 2005 *PS47 - Various artists - ''Safe Travel'' - 2005 *PS48 - Peter Tosh - ''Talking Revolution'' - 2005 *PS49 - The Travellers - ''Black Black Minds'' - 2005 *PS50 - Various artists - ''More Pressure Volume One - Straight to the Head'' - 2006 *PS51 - Various artists - ''Take Me To Jamaica'' - 2006 *PS52 - Various artists - ''Life Goes in Circles (Sounds from the Talent Corporation 1974-1979)'' - 2006 *PS53 - Keith Hudson & The

Soul Syndicate Soul Syndicate, originally called the Rhythm Raiders, were one of the top reggae session bands in Jamaica from the early 1970s to the mid-1980s. History In the first half of the 1970s the band from the Greenwich Farm area of Kingston recorded ...

- ''Nuh Skin Up'' - 2007 *PS54 - Keith Hudson - ''Brand'' - 2007 *PS55 - The Revolutionaries - ''Drum Sound - More Gems from the Channel One Dub Room 1974-1980'' - 2007 *PS56 - Rockstone - ''Native’s Adventures With Lee Perry At The Black Ark September 1977'' - 2007 *PS57 - Bim Sherman - ''Tribulation'' - 2007 *PS58 - Joe Higgs - ''Life Of Contradiction'' - 2008 *PS59 - Various artists - ''Micron Compilation: Every Mouth Must Be Fed'' - 2008 *PS60 -

DJ Kentaro Kentaro Okamoto (born c.1982), better known as DJ Kentaro, is a musician and DJ from Japan.''Tuff Kuts'' review, ''The Wire'', 2008, vol. 293-298, p. 70 He won third place in the Technics category of the DMC World DJ Final in 2001 and won it in ...

- ''Tuff Cuts'' - 2008 *PS61 - Jimmy Radway & The Fe Me Time All Stars - ''Dub I'' - 2008 *PS62 - Various Artists - ''Once Upon A Time At King Tubby's'' - 2009 *PS63 - Tommy McCook & The Supersonics - ''Pleasure Dub'' - 2009 *PS64 - Delroy Wilson - ''Dub Plate Style'' - 2009 *PS65 - King Tubby & The Clancy Eccles All Stars - ''Sound System International'' - 2009 *PS66 - Various artists - ''Harder Shade of Black'' - 2010 *PS67 - Prince Jammy - ''Strictly Dub'' - 2010 *PS68 - Lee Perry & The Upsetters - ''Sound System Scratch'' - 2010 *PS69 - The Uniques - ''Absolutely Rock Steady'' - 2010 *PS70 - Lee Perry & The Upsetters - ''The Return of Sound System Scratch'' - 2011 *PS71 - Augustus Pablo - ''Message Music'' - 2011 *PS72 -

- ''Dial M For Murder'' - 2011 *PS73 - Lee Perry & The Upsetters - ''High Plains Drifter'' - 2012 *PS74 - Various artists - ''Listen To The Music – Caltone's Jamaican 45's 1966-69'' - 2012 *PS75 - Dennis Bovell - ''Mek It Run'' - 2012 *PS76 - Lee Perry/ Various Artists - ''The Sound Doctor'' - 2012 *PS77 -

Yabby You Vivian Jackson (14 August 1946 – 12 January 2010), better known as Yabby You (or sometimes Yabby U), was a reggae vocalist and producer, who came to prominence in the early 1970s through his uncompromising, self-produced work. Biography Jac ...

- ''Deeper Roots'' - 2012 *PS78 - Third World All Stars - ''Rebel Rock'' - 2013 *PS79 - Bobby Kalphat & The Sun Shot All Stars - ''Zion Hill'' - 2013 *PS80 -

Joe Higgs Joseph Benjamin Higgs (3 June 1940 – 18 December 1999) was a reggae musician from Jamaica. In the late 1950s and 1960s he was part of the duo Higgs and Wilson together with Roy Wilson. He was a popular artist in Jamaica for four decades and is ...

- ''Unity is Power'' - 2013 *PS81 -

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 ...

- ''Reggae In Jazz'' - 2013 *PS82 - Lee Perry & The Upsetters - ''Roaring Lion'' - 2013 *PS83 - Horace Andy - ''Get Wise'' - 2014 *PS84 -

& The Prophets - ''Deeper Roots Part 2'' - 2014 *PS85 -

Bunny Lee Edward O'Sullivan Lee OD (23 August 1941 – 6 October 2020), better known as Bunny "Striker" Lee, was a Jamaican record producer. He was known as a pioneer of the United Kingdom reggae market, licensing his productions to Trojan Records i ...

/Various Artists - ''Full Up'' - 2014 *PS86 - The Inturns - ''Consider Yourself'' - 2014 *PS87 -

Jimmy Riley Martin James Ziggy Norman Riley (22 May 1947 – 23 March 2016), better known as Jimmy Riley, was a Jamaican singer who in addition to recording solo was also a member of the Sensations and The Uniques and was the father of Tarrus Riley.Kenner ...

- ''Live It To Know It'' - 2015 *PS88 – Bunny Lee & Friends – ''Next Cut!'' *PS89 – Lee Perry – ''Mr Perry I Presume'' *PS90 – Skin Flesh & Bones – ''Dub In Blood'' *PS91 – Bunny Lee & Friends – ''Tape Rolling'' *PS92 – Yabby You & Prophets - ''Beware Dub'' *PS93 –

Lloyd Parks Lloyd Parks (born 26 May 1949) is a Jamaican reggae vocalist and bass player who has recorded and performed as a solo artist as well as part of Skin, Flesh & Bones, The Revolutionaries, The Professionals, and We the People Band.Larkin, Colin: ...

– ''Time A Go Dread'' *PS94 – King Tubby & Aggrovators – ''Dubbing In The Back Yard'' *PS95 – Delroy Wilson – ''Go Away Dream'' *PS96 – Lloyd Parks & We The People – ''Meet The People'' *PS97 – Aggrovators – ''Super Dub Disco Style'' *PS98 – Tommy McCook & Aggrovators – ''Super Star Disco Rockers'' *PS99 – Phil Pratt & Revolutionaries – ''The War Is On Dub Style'' *PS100 – I Mo Jah – ''Rockers From The Land Of Reggae'' *PS101 – Philip Fullwood – ''Words In Dub'' *PS102 –

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– ''Dubbing In The Front Yard, Conflict Dub'' *PS103 – Yabby You & King Tubby – ''Walls Of Jerusalem'' *PS104 -

Various Artists A compilation album comprises tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for rel ...

- ''Rubadub Revolution'' *PS105 -

- ''King Tubby's Prophecies of Dub'' *PS106 - Various Artists - When Jah Shall Come *PS107 - Yabby You - Conquering Lion *PS108 - Lee Perry & Friends - Black Art From The Black Ark *PS109 - The Prophets - The Yabby You Sound (Dubs And Versions) *PSDD101 - Various Artists - ''More Ideas 1988'' - 2012 *PS110 - The Prophets - The Yabby You Sound (Dubs & Versions) *PS111 - Patrick Andy/Yabby You - Living in Mount Zion

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