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PABLO GAD - Trafalgar Square - reggae dub 12" disco 45 Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 530 seconds Produced by Pablo Gad himself on the Burning Rockers label out of Burning Vibrations. This is a heavyweight tune with lots of dubby effects and echo. Awesome!! 1978 stylee. Related: 12, 45, discomix, dub, dubwize, gad, killa, pablo, rastafari, reggae, roots, rpm, square, trafalgar |
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BOY BLUE - Long Time I No Smoke - reggae 7" single SCIENTIST Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 454 seconds Long-lost Herbsman anthem which was originally released in a very limited edition in 1978. Featuring an early outing by King Tubby's protégé Scientist, who creates a powerful dubwise excursion on the version, and Boy Blue, who wants a smoke. Re-released again in 2007 on Topatop this is a little gem. Related: blue, boy, dub, dubwise, herb, king, reggae, roots, scientist, smoke, tubby, weed, wikidub |
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JOHN HOLT - I Forgot To Say I Love You - reggae 7' single Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 455 seconds On the original Jamaican Attack label and dating from 1975 John Holt is in a romantic mood. Wicked dub on the flip by the Aggrovators. Related: 45, 7, attack, dub, holt, john, lovers, reggae, roots, rpm |
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ERIC DONALDSON - The System Dread - reggae 7" single Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 468 seconds The original singer of "Cherry Oh Baby", made famous by UB40, sings in his trademark falsetto on this fairly obscure release on Weed Beat. Don't know much more about it, but it probably dates from the late '70s. It's a cracking tune though. Related: 45rpm, 7, donaldson, dread, dub, eric, ganja, herb, reggae, roots, system, ub40 |
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BARRY BROWN - Step it up Youthman - reggae 12" disco 45 Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 618 seconds The late, great Barry Brown with one of his signature tunes. Produced in 1978 by Bunny Lee and issued on the Justice record label out of Third World. Apologies for the dodgy mix halfway through but there was dust on the stylus. The perils of analogue audio! http://www.reggae -vibes.com/concert/b arrybrown/barrybrown .htm Related: 12, 45rpm, barry, brown, dub, dubwize, justice, reggae, roots, youthman |
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BLACK UHURU - Natural Mystic - reggae dub 12" single Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 443 seconds An early outing dating from '77 for "Black Uhro" with Toney, Ducky and Errol. Here they create a super-heavyweight version of Bob Marley's "Natural Mystic" which is mixed by Prince Jammy, who cooks up a mighty dub. On the Third World Label. Related: 12, 45, black, bob, dub, marley, mystic, natural, reggae, roots, rpm, third, uhuru, world |
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JOHNNY CLARKE - Take Heed - reggae 7" 45 rpm Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 475 seconds The master Johnnie Clarke (as spelled on the label) sings his own tune on this 7" on the Crazy Joe label. Produced by Joe Gibbs and Errol T with backing by the Professionals. No date, early '80s I would guess. Related: boy, clarke, dread, dub, heed, jamaica, johnny, rasta, rastafari, reggae, roots, take |
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AUDREY HALL - Smile - reggae lovers 12" disco 45 single Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 435 seconds Monster lovers hit from Audrey Hall. Super catchy tune released on Germain in 1986, with backing from the ubiquitous Sly 'n' Robbie. This is the "club mix". Note the appearance of Mercy, the puppy, who come in the room when I was recording so I thought she better had be in the video. Related: 12, 45, audrey, dancehall, dub, hall, lovers, reggae, robbie, rpm, sly |
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LINVAL THOMPSON - Curfew - reggae 12" single dub Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 489 seconds Linval Thompson on his own "Strong like Sampson" record label. This is one serious, heavy tune. 1980 stylee. Related: 12, 45, curfew, dub, like, linval, reggae, roots, rpm, sampson, strong, thompson |
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ROD TAYLOR - No-one can tell I about Jah - reggae 12" 45rpm Posted by: wikidub
Video duration: 379 seconds Killer 12" disco 45 on the Hitrun label. Rod Taylor sings righteous lyrics over a very heavy, ponderous rhythm. Smooth transition into the almighty dub. 1979 stylee. Produced by the late, great Prince Fari. Related: 12, dub, dubwize, fari, hitrun, prince, rasta, reggae, rod, roots, single, steppers, taylor |











