[santacore]

One of my all time favorite Half Pint songs:
 

 

[TrollDragon]

Play I an I some music. Old Skool is da best.
 

 

[TrollDragon]

Papa Michigan & General Smiley!
 

 

[erod]

Been away for a while, and I find this thread here. Great to see eager reggae lovers.
 
I started a thread a while ago that I'm afraid didn't really catch on, but there are some good vids on it.
 
http://www.head-fi.org/t/565836/the-reggae-ska-appreciation-thread#post_7781273
 
Also, check the link on my sig if you like dub

 

[librarian]

johnny osbourne, johnny osbourne, johnny osbourne... wow he's such a good singer!

 

[Holowlegs]

Hello there
 
Another old SKA number from me.
 
Dandy Livingstone - A message to you Rudy
 

 
 
Veteran trombone player Rico, played on this version and The Specials version.
 
 
 
Cheers Frank
 

 

[TrollDragon]

I-Roy
 

 

[TrollDragon]

If you can ever find this box set anywhere, pick it up! A most excellent history of Jamaican music.
 
http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-story-of-jamaican-music-tougher-than-tough-mw0000108798
 

 

[Holowlegs]

Hello there
 
Another from me.
 
 
Horace Andy -  Money Money
 

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Cheers Frank
 

 

[drewfus420]

May have already been mentioned , but "Chase The Devil" by Max Romeo, engineered by Lee "Scratch" Perry is an all time classic

Drew

 

[snapple10]

 favorite Reggae tracks of all time:
 
 
Majek Fashek's- Send Down The Rain from the Album: Prisoner of Conscience - my introduction to the genre as a kid- fun memories

Bob Marley's- War, Rat Race,  Redemption song, One Love
Peter Tosh's- Downpressor Man, Legalized it
 
 
 
other artists worth checking out if you enjoy Reggae
Lucky Dube
Alpha Blondy
 
 
Just recently learn about these, myself
The Green
Soja
 
 
Will be checking out new artists that I just read about here
A friend mention U-Roy and I Roy to me years ago, totally forgot about them until now, plan on checking them out 
 
 
 
 
 

 

[drewfus420]

I am friends with the band SOJA and I think it is awesome they are getting so well known

Drew

 

[lee730]

Common Kings - Wade in your water
 

 
 
Soja is also really good. Love a few of their songs.
 
Not Done Yet
 

 
 
Three Plus - Mystic Man
 

 
 
O-shen - Pretty Wahine
 

 
The Green (featuring Soja) - Come In
 

 

[snapple10]

Quote:

I am friends with the band SOJA and I think it is awesome they are getting so well known
Drew

am sure they will be glad to know. It must be hard in the business with so many options available. 
Best of luck to artists everywhere that are producing great songs for us to enjoy

 

[StratocasterMan]

 
Hey everybody, Jimmy Cliff has a new album out today called 'Rebirth.' It contains covers of the songs "Guns Of Brixton" by The Clash and "Ruby Soho" by Rancid.
 
Brand new Jimmy Cliff out today, so check it out...