31 Mar 2009
5 The Hard Way D.J. Clash '86
Some of Jammys most popular songs in 1986, one of Admiral Bailey's biggest succeses ever is present: "Politician". A good overview of the producer and the artists in that period.
29 Mar 2009
D.J. Confrontation
"Agony", another rhythm with more then a passing resemblance to the initial "Sleng Teng" rhythm, is given a serious seeing-to by ten deejays, two of whom enjoyed massive hits with their cuts: Admiral Bailey, with "Big Belly Man", and Major Worries, with "Me No Response".
Carl Meeks - Jackmandora
Carl Meeks 1989 album, all tracks produced by George 'The Photographer' Lemon, digital all the way. Released by Greensleeves
01. Carl Meeks - Jackmandora
02. Carl Meeks - Tuff Scout
03. Carl Meeks - Born And Grown Ya
04. Carl Meeks - Bad Minded People
05. Carl Meeks - Come A Dance
06. Carl Meeks - Haul And Pull Selector
07. Carl Meeks - The Girl Is Right
08. Carl Meeks - Raw Born Rub-A-Dub
09. Carl Meeks - We Rule Dance-Hall
10. Carl Meeks - Now Is The Time
01. Carl Meeks - Jackmandora
02. Carl Meeks - Tuff Scout
03. Carl Meeks - Born And Grown Ya
04. Carl Meeks - Bad Minded People
05. Carl Meeks - Come A Dance
06. Carl Meeks - Haul And Pull Selector
07. Carl Meeks - The Girl Is Right
08. Carl Meeks - Raw Born Rub-A-Dub
09. Carl Meeks - We Rule Dance-Hall
10. Carl Meeks - Now Is The Time
Punaunie
On the Waterhouse label, 10 cuts of King Jammys "Punani" riddim. One of the 14 digital albums King Tubby's ever produced.
Tracklist
A1 | –Ashman | Want A Punaunie | |
A2 | –Super Barry | Want A Virgin | |
A3 | –Phantom (22) & Super Barry | Kill Mi Wid It | |
A4 | –Joe Manix* | No Touch Mi Tomato | |
A5 | –John Wayne (2) | Want You Body | |
B1 | –Lady Junie | Naa Get Punaunie | |
B2 | –Don Angilo* & Anthony Red Rose | Want De Loving | |
B3 | –Pan Bird | Punaunie Galore | |
B4 | –Bob Livingston* | Want A Two Year Old | |
B5 | –Unknown Artist | Punaunie Riddim |
Ten To One
Ten Jammy's cuts to King Tubby's "Tempo", a near relation to his own "Sleng Teng". His Initial hit on the rhythm - Nitty Gritty's "Hog Ina Me Minty" - is replaced with another cut by the singer, while johnny Osbourne, Little John, Tonto Irie and Junior Delgado are among those helping to make up for Tubby never releasing a version album of his most successful digital rhythm.
01. Johnny Osbourne - No Sound Like We
02. Pad Anthony - In Deh
03. Little John - Memories
04. Nitty Gritty - Zero Their Minds
05. Junior Delgado - Run Come
06. King Everall - I've Found Love
07. Patrick Andy - Computerised
08. Tonto Irie - Come We Just A Come
09. Wayne Smith - It Gets Me Stronger
10. Don Angelo - Get It Allready
Sleng Teng Extravaganza Vol. 1 & 2
Using the Sleng Teng rhythm throughout, these albums sold hugely at the time; countless versions later, these remain some of the best.
01. Tony Asher & Prince Jammy - Our Teng
02. Sugar Minott - Jam In The Street
03. Echo Minott - Put You Hand Pon The Key
04. John Wayne - Call The Police
05. Mr. Lee - Crisis
07. Wayne Smith - Under My Sleng Teng
08. Prince Jammy - Jammy's Special
09. Tonto Irie - Every Possie Get Ready
10. Woodie Noble - Ram Jam Session
11. Tappa Zukie - Big Thing
12. Papa Faith - Mainiac
13. Super Cat - Trash And Ready
14. Pad Anthony - Cry For Me
15. Squeechie Nice - Understand Me Man
16. Cocoa Tea - Hey Bobby
17. Super Morris - Under Me Peter Green
18. Eccleton Jarrett - Dance Hall Music
19. Singie Singie - Tell Them What You Know
20. Frozel Pendernast - Juckie Jam
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