Studio One DJ's / Various: Studio One DJ's (Vinyl LP)
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For this Studio One release we return to the roots of Reggae music-The Soundsystem. Throughout the late 1950s and 1960s Soundsystems played throughout the city of Kingston, Jamaica. As well as Sir Coxsone's Downbeat Soundsystem other famous Soundsystem operators included Duke Reid (the Trojan), Prince Buster, Tom the Great and King Edwards. These Soundystems were the birthplace of much of Jamaica's musical culture - Soundclashes, Dancehall and the idea of the Toaster who sang over records the DJ. Studio One DJs (compiled by Mark Ainley) is the next in the series of releases where Soul Jazz Records are showcasing the music of Studio One, the label that literally defines Reggae. More Scorcha - Count Machuki, Rock Fort Rock - Prince Francis, Power Version - Denis Alcapone, Natty Kung Fu - Dillinger, Man of Creation - Jah Scotchie, Seen Him - Jim Brown, Love in the Arena - Jah Buzz, Street Doctor - Prince Francis, Crime Don't Pay - Prince Jazzbo, Rights of Creation - Big Joe, The Answer - Lone Ranger, Every Man a Brethren - Brigadier Jerry, Warning - Jah Jesco, The Big Match - Lone Ranger, Natty Farmyard - Prince Far I, Father and Dreadlocks - Charlie Ace, Bonus Material [CD-ROM Track]
For this Studio One release we return to the roots of Reggae music-The Soundsystem. Throughout the late 1950s and 1960s Soundsystems played throughout the city of Kingston, Jamaica. As well as Sir Coxsone's Downbeat Soundsystem other famous Soundsystem operators included Duke Reid (the Trojan), Prince Buster, Tom the Great and King Edwards. These Soundystems were the birthplace of much of Jamaica's musical culture - Soundclashes, Dancehall and the idea of the Toaster who sang over records the DJ. Studio One DJs (compiled by Mark Ainley) is the next in the series of releases where Soul Jazz Records are showcasing the music of Studio One, the label that literally defines Reggae. More Scorcha - Count Machuki, Rock Fort Rock - Prince Francis, Power Version - Denis Alcapone, Natty Kung Fu - Dillinger, Man of Creation - Jah Scotchie, Seen Him - Jim Brown, Love in the Arena - Jah Buzz, Street Doctor - Prince Francis, Crime Don't Pay - Prince Jazzbo, Rights of Creation - Big Joe, The Answer - Lone Ranger, Every Man a Brethren - Brigadier Jerry, Warning - Jah Jesco, The Big Match - Lone Ranger, Natty Farmyard - Prince Far I, Father and Dreadlocks - Charlie Ace, Bonus Material [CD-ROM Track]