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Misty In Roots - Counter Eurovision 79 (LP)
People Unite PU 003 ALB , 1979 United Kingdom Back in stock! Best ever live reggae album? Certainly is a strong contender. Just kick back and enjoy the atmospheric vibes from Brussels. See Them Ah Come, Man Kind and How Long Jah, the list of top spins is long. Pe...
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Merger - Exiles ina Babylon (LP)
Sunstar Sun 1001, 1977 United Kingdom Rare original pressing of this excellent reggae roots album recorded in the Freerange Studio in 1977. Personal highlights are the title track, Ghetto Child and African Lady.
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Byron Lee - Reggay Hot Cool & Easy (LP)
Trojan TRLS 40, 1972 United Kingdom Definately up there among Byron Lee's best with classic funk material in Shaft, Have You Seen Her and the massive take on James Brown Make It Funky. Essential album for reggae and funk collectors. UK pressing on Troja...
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Ken Boothe - Reggae For Lovers (LP)
Robot Rec 9103 568 , 1979 Netherlands Seriously slept on Ken Boothe release with a cosmic sound that is as popular today as ever before. Just listen to I Know It for a little feel. Great condition with only the lightest of scuffs and edge wear.
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Ijahman - Ijahman Over Europe (LP)
Jahmani JMI 1000 , 1988 Jamaica Super scrace live recording by Ijahman Levi toruing Europe. Holds great versions of big tunes in Jah Heavy Load and Africa Crisis. Very strong VG+ condition, most of the record plays EX.
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Misty In Roots - Live At The Counter... (LP)
Tonpress SX-T 114, 1990 Poland Best ever live reggae album? Certainly is a worthy contender. Just kick back and enjoy the atmospheric vibes from Brussels, Belgium. See Them Ah Come, Man Kind and How Long Jah, the list of top spins is long. Sticker ...
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Georgie Fame & John Holt - This Is Reggae (LP)
Phono Disc 2 9016, 198? Germany Seldom seen split album with Georgie Fame and John Holt taking turns. Give A Little More and Let Your Love Flow by John Holt stand out and check Georgie Fame's Uptight version, it is real fine too. Double album releas...
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Black Uhuru - Chill Out (LP)
Island ILPS-9701, 1982 Sweden Together with their debut this is my favorite Black Uhuru album. Ansell Collins, Sticky Thompson, Sly Dunbar are on board and you even get Wally Badarou messing with vocoders overall making for one great roots / dub a...
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Babatunde Tony Ellis - Red Hot And Live (LP)
Tandan TANLP 004, 1983 Sweden Hard to find live recording from Christiania's Loppen in Copenhagen with Babatunde on excellent form. Check his fantastic version of Max Romeo's One Step Forward. VG/VG+ shape with soft hairlines and a few marks but p...
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Dave & Ansel Collins - Double Barrel (LP)
Big Tree BTS 2005, 1971 United States Not a bad word to state about this famous and always popular reggae piece by the Jamaican star duo. Everybody knows the frequently flipped title track but much more on offer with soulful rock steady on That Girl and f...
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I-Roy - Crisus Time (LP)
Caroline CA 2011, 1976 United Kingdom Killer Roy Reid toastings on this Bunny Lee production from 1976 that to my knowledge only ever had a UK vinyl release. Quality through and through with Equality & Justice, Moving On Strong, Satta and more. Flawless N...
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Congos - Heart Of The Congos (LP)
VP Records VPRL 1287, 1993 United States US deleted re-issue from 1993 of one of my favorite reggae albums of all time. The Congos, Cedric Myton and Roy Johnson, recorded this classic roots reggae masterpiece in 1977. The album is in my opinion Lee Perry's g...
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U-Roy - Rasta Ambassador (LP)
Virgin V 2092, 1977 United Kingdom Fantastic dub recording by U-Roy aka the Originator. Back to back quality but Tide High and Control Tower are a few of my favorites. UK Virgin 1st pressing that does not show up all too often. Light crackles in spoken...
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Pioneers - Pusher Man (LP)
Trojan TRLS156, 1978 United Kingdom Essential album by the Pioneers. Nothing more nothing less. This copy unfortunately has seen better days with light marks and scratches throughout, so note it plays with background noice and a few ticks here and there...
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Byron Lee & The Dragonaires Disco Reggae (LP)
Dynamic Sounds DY 3357 , 1975 Jamaica Great condition Jamaican original with Byron Lee covering Bob Marley, Bohannon, Van Mccoy and many others. The sound is, as the tittle suggest, Disco Reggae with a different but worthwhile approach to the big hitters ...
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Various - Feeling Good (LP)
Air Jaimaca LP 782, 197? Germany Promotional record by Air Jamaica with some very rare tracks by Bobby Soul, Funky Brown and Tinga Stewart plus a few exclusives. Never seen this baby and can not imagine it was pressed in huge numbers.
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Jamaica Duke - Yellow Bird (LP)
Dynamic SLP 004, 196? Jamaica Very early Kingston recording on Dynamic. I believe one of their first releases, number 004. Includes the excellent Jamaica Farewell that was comped on the Trojan Sunshine compilation a few years back and a great vers...
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Tony Tuff - Tuff Selection (LP)
Grove Music ILPS 9714, 1982 United Kingdom Highly recommmended King Sounds production with a raw sound that should appeal to fans of Toots & The Maytals or Burning Spear. Listen to Caution for an idea of the soundscape. UK original in lovely EX condtion with s...
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Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come (LP)
Island 86381 IT , 1972 Germany Essential pick to any soundtrack, roots, reggae or breakbeat collector. Jimmy Cliff pave the way but you also get great stuff by Toots And The Maytals plus the killer Draw Your Brakes by Scotty toasting on the classic...
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Various - Reggae Fever (LP)
WEA 58 076 , 1979 Germany Might not look like it but this is a hard to find compilation with mega rare roots and calypso tracks by Draytons Two, Affetuosos Of St. Vincent and Rebirth Seven Original.
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