VARIOUS - Studio One Roots (2024 Soul Jazz Repress) - 2LP - Vinyl

2LP - Black Vinyl Repress. 

Six bestselling titles in Soul Jazz Records’ Studio One series now back in print. The Studio One series features a roll call of nearly every important Reggae artist to ever come out of Jamaica. Some of these titles have been unavailable ever since their first release up to 20 years ago.

‘Studio One Roots’ set the standard for Soul Jazz Records’ long-standing series and features many of the classic artists from Clement ‘Sir Coxsone’ Dodd’s mighty roster of reggae.

“There isn’t a weak number across these 16 tracks… The music of this compilation is of a rare, rare beauty and is essential to anyone’s reggae collection.” - All Music.

Tracklist: 

A1. The Cyclones With Count Ossie – Meditation
A2. Cornell Campbell W/ The Brentford Rockers – Natty Don't Go
A3. Freddie McGregor W/ The Sound Dimension – Africa Here I Come
A4. Bunnie & Skitter – Lumumbo

B1. Willie Williams with The All Stars – Addis A Baba
B2. L Crosdale with Drum Bago & The Rebel Group– Set Me Free
B3. Leroy Wallace with The New Establishment – Far Beyond
B4. Lennie Hibbert – More Creation

C1. Alton Ellis W/ The Sound Dimension – Blackish White
C2. Winston Jarrett W/ The Sound Dimension – Fear Not
C3. Devon 'Soul' Russell – Drum Song
C4. The Gaylads – Africa

D1. Black Brothers with The New Establishment – School Children
D2. Linton Cooper with The Brentford Disco Set – You'll Get Your Pay
D3. Sound Dimension – Congo Rock
D4. Zoot Simms – African Challenge