A rare compilation documenting Jamaica's rocksteady era
A record of the golden age of Jamaican music left by the Merritone label.
The tracks included, including "Shanty Town Curfew," represent the transition from ska to reggae. With simple yet powerful rhythms and melodies, this is a valuable collection of recordings that conveys the essential charm of Jamaican music to the modern day.
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21 TRACKS:
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1)
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Roland Alphonso - Sai Pan
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2)
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The Renegades - You've Lost The Love
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3)
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The Ethiopians - You Got To Be Clean
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4)
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Henry Buckley - Beware Of All Those Rude Boys
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5)
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The Tartans - What You Gonna Do Now
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6)
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Roland Alphonso - Stranger For Durango
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The Renegades - Knocking On My Door
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8)
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Soul Brothers - Shanty Town Curfew
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Oswald Sewell - Where Can He Go
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10)
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Henry Buckley - If I Am Right
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11)
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Roland Alphonso - How Soon
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12)
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Pulus - Sow To Reap
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13)
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The Renegades - Big And Fine
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14)
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Black Brothers - Born To Rule
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15)
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Laxton Ford - Finders Keepers
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16)
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Hopeton Lewis - Run Down
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17)
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Oswald Sewell - Oh My Love
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18)
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Hopeton Lewis - Pick Yourself Up
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19)
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The Tartans - Dance All Night
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20)
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The Tartans - What Can I Do
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21)
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The Federal All Stars - Merritone False Starts 1
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Transferred By - Paul Khouri
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Liner Notes - Noel Hawks
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Design - Maya Saito
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Design - Tetsufumi Saito
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Compiled By - Naoki Lenaga
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Transferred By - Naoki Lenaga