The Roots Reggae 25 (Dancing Man's Guide to Music)

This is for those getting into vintage roots reggae and perhaps already more or less familiar with the entry level albums like "War Ina Babylon" and various Trojan offerings. All of the tunes here are certified roots killers one step beyond the most obvious Island material. Enjoy!01 - Dhaima - Ina Jah Children.mp3

02 - Joe Morgan - Basement Session.mp3

03 - Ijahman - I'm a Levi.mp3

04 - Ras Danhi - Nowhere.mp3

05 - Bunny Wailer - Rise & Shine.mp3

06 - Cornell Campbell & The Brentford Rockers - Natty Don't Go.mp3

07 - Noel Ellis - To Hail Selassie.mp3

08 - Horace Smart - Ruffer Ruff.mp3

09 - Junior Dan - Red, Gold & Green Rainbow.mp3

10 - John Holt - Police in Helicopter.mp3

11 - The Abyssinians - Declaration of Rights.mp3

12 - Winston Francis - Let's Go to Zion.mp3

13 - The Heptones - Deceivers.mp3

14 - Junior Byles - Fade Away.mp3

15 - Culture - I Tried.mp3

16 - The Twinkle Brothers - Jahoviah.mp3

17 - Pablo Moses - Where Am I.mp3

18 - Burning Spear - Cry Blood Africans.mp3

19 - Gregory Isaacs - Poor and Clean.mp3

20 - Carlton Jackson - History.mp3

21 - Israel Vibration - Lift Up Your Conscience.mp3

22 - Johnny Clarke - Babylon.mp3

23 - Dennis Brown - Revolution.mp3

24 - Tyrone Taylor - Life Table.mp3

25 - Sonya Spence - Talk Love.mp325 RECOMMENDED ALBUMS



Various - Don't Call Us Immigrants

Various - Jack Ruby Presents The Black Foundation

Various - Jah Love Rockers: Revolutionary Sounds from the Rockers & Steppers Era

Various - Joe Gibbs: Scorchers from The Mighty Two

Various - Keep the Pressure Down: Essential Roots Reggae Rarities

Various - King Jammy in Roots

Various - More Pressure Vol 1: Straight to the Head

Various - Roots & Culture: Serious Selections Vol. 1

Various - Singerman! (Blood & Fire sampler)

Various - Studio One Roots

Various - Yabby You: Jesus Dread 1972-1977

Augustus Pablo & Various - Dub, Reggae & Roots from the Melodica King

Black Uhuru - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (aka Showcase)

Burning Spear - Marcus Garvey

Culture - Two Sevens Clash

Israel Vibration - The Same Song

Johnny Clarke - A Ruffer Version: Johnny Clarke at King Tubby's 74-78

Johnny Osbourne - Truth and Rights

Lee Scratch Perry & Friends - Open the Gate

Noel Ellis - Noel Ellis

The Chantells & Friends - Children of Jah

The Congos - Heart of The Congos

The Gladiators - Trenchtown Mix-Up

The Mighty Diamonds - Right Time

The Twinkle Brothers - Countrymen



Check out http://www.roots-archives.com/ and http://www.bloodandfire.co.uk/db/viewforum.php?f=1 for further inspiration.



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