The Greatest Reggae Album of All Time

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Though a duplicate of http://musicbrainz.org/release/9b2be7f0-1e7d-4148-a0ac-f81d6edd23b9.html both have very different names under which they are both sold.
Given the nature of the stuff, it's unlikely we can prevent the dup from reappearing, hence these should be kept separate.

Annotation last modified on 2007-11-08 13:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jamaica Ska
Byron Lee2:19
2Never You Change
The Maytals2:32
3Donna
The Blues Busters1:50
4This Old Heart of Mine
cover recording of:
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Sylvia Moy
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jobete Music and Stone Agate Music Division
Delroy Wilson2:51
5Put It On
recording of:
Put It On
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Bronjo Music
Bob Marley & The Wailers3:36
6Ba Ba Boom
recording of:
Ba Ba Boom
writer:
Norris Weir and Duke Reid
The Jamaicans2:54
7007 Shanty Town
Byron Lee2:45
8Crabs in My Pants
Dillinger2:57
9Engine 54
The Ethiopians2:36
10Can't Stop Loving You
Ska Boys4:14
11It's Magic
Dennis Brown3:08
12Sweet Jamaica
Eric Donaldson2:46
13Oh No Not My Baby
Freddie McGregor2:39
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fever
The Maytals2:14
2Israelites
recording of:
Israelites
writer:
Desmond Dacres and Leslie Kong
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. and Sparta Music (publisher) (in 1978)
Desmond Dekker2:37
3Train to Skaville
The Ethiopians2:54
4Cocaine In My Brain
recording of:
Cokane in My Brain
lyricist and composer:
Lester Randal Bullock
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music and Rykomusic Ltd
Dillinger5:11
5Sound Clash
Bunny Wailer4:30
6My Time
recording of:
My Time
Gregory Isaacs3:28
7Get Up Stand UpPeter Tosh4.53:27
8The Girl Is Mine
Yellowman3:45
9Norwegian Wood Disco
Ska Boys4:18
10Tu-Sheng Peng
U Brown3:53
11Hit You Like a Bomb
Chalice4:20
12Let Off
Josey Wales5:42
13Barbwire
Nora Dean2:19
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Duppy Conqueror
recording of:
Duppy Conqueror
writer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Bronjo Music, Cayman Music Inc and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Bob Marley & The Wailers3:39
2Picture on the Wall
Naturalites4:39
3Soul Ska
Byron Lee4:16
4It Mek
Desmond Dekker2:26
5Shame & Scandal
The Blues Busters2:22
6Pure War
Culture3:31
7Take it Easy
Hopeton Lewis3:51
8Rain From the Skies
recording of:
Rain From the Skies
composer:
Delroy Wilson
Delroy Wilson2:27
9Marijuana in My Brain
Dillinger3:11
1054-56 Was My Number
recording of:
54‒46 (That’s My Number)
lyricist and composer:
Toots Hibbert
Toots & The Maytals3:09
11Dub & Come
I Roy & The Upsetters3:09
12To the Bump
Yellowman & Fathead3:10
13Ram Jam Dance
Bunny Wailer4:39
14Moonlight Lover
Burker and Barbara3:49

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B000006NYR [info]