The Legendary Studio One Records: Original Classic Recordings 1963-1980
by Various Artists
Record Collector (magazine): 4 stars out of 5 -- "The album is a good mixture of ska, rocksteady and reggae....The star of the show is the stylish Marcia Griffiths..."
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Vinyl LP Details
- Released: October 10, 2011
- Originally Released: 2011
- Label: Soul Jazz
Product Description:
UK double vinyl LP pressing. UK collection of classic Reggae tracks from the legendary label. This album is a lightning roller coaster musical journey through the music of Studio One, the most important record company in the history of Jamaican Reggae music. Ska and Rock Steady feature from the greatest names in Reggae: The Skatalites, The Maytals, Marcia Griffiths and The Heptones alongside vocal and roots styles from Horace Andy, Willie Williams and Wailing Souls; DJ and dancehall styles from Michigan and Smiley, Prince Jazzbo and Lone Ranger; plus some wicked instrumental and dub. It's all here! 100% essential foundation style.