Culture – Black Starliner Must Come

Culture – “Black Starliner Must Come” from the album “Two Sevens Clash”

Culture (initially The African Disciples) formed in 1976 as the vocal trio of Joseph Hill, Albert Walker and Kenneth Dayes.

Two Sevens Clash

1) I’m Alone In The Wilderness; 2) Pirate Days; 3) Two Sevens Clash; 4) Calling Rastafari; 5) I’m Not Ashamed; 6) Get Ready To Ride The Lion To Zion; 7) Black Starliner Must Come; 8) Jah Pretty Face; 9) See Them A Come; 10) Natty Dread Taking Over; 11) See Dem A Come (12” Mix); 12) See Dem Dub; 13) Natty Dread Taking Over (12” Mix); 14) I’m Not Ashamed; 15) Not Ashamed Dub

Culture - Two Sevens Clash

Personnel
Joseph Hill – lead vocals; Albert Walker – harmony vocals; Kenneth Dayes – harmony vocals; Lloyd Parks – bass; Sly Dunbar – drums; Lennox Gordon – guitar; Robbie Shakespeare – guitar; Eric “Bingy Bunny” Lamont – guitar; Franklyn Waul – keyboards; Errol “Tarzan” Nelson – keyboards; Harold Butler – keyboards; Uziah “Sticky” Thompson – percussion; Herman Marquis – alto saxophone; Vin Gordon – trombone; Tommy McCook – tenor saxophone; Bobby Ellis – trumpet

Gregory Isaacs – Mr Cop


Gregory Isaacs – “Mr Cop” from the album “Extra Classic”

Born Gregory Anthony Isaacs on 15 July 1951 in Fletcher’s Land, Kingston, Jamaica. He and his younger brother were raised by their mother in the rough streets of nearby Denham Town. He died on 25 October 2010 aged just 59.

Gregory Isaacs – Extra Classic

1) Mr Cop; 2) Rasta Business; 3) Black Against Black; 4) Extra Classic; 5) My Religion; 6) Promise; 7) Dread Locks Love Affair; 8) Loving Pauper; 9) Something Nice; 10) Warriors; 11) Jailer Jailer; 12) Once Ago

Gregory Isaacs - Extra Classic

The album is actually a collection of singles that surfaced on assorted labels during 1975/76.
Engineers; Errol Thompson, Lee Perry, Ossie Hibbert
Producers; Gregory Isaacs, Lee Perry, Pete Weston
Vocals; Gregory Isaacs
Backing Band; The Aggrovators, The Soul Syndicate, The Revolutionaries, The Upsetters
Studios; Black Ark, Channel One, Dynamic Sounds, Randy’s

Max Romeo – Valley Of Jehosaphat

Max Romeo – “Valley Of Jehosaphat” from the album “Open The Iron Gate”.

Born Maxwell Livingston Smith on 22 November 1944 in Alexandria in St. Ann, Jamaica.
In 2014 he released the album Father and Sons, a collaboration with his sons Ronaldo and Romario.

Open The Iron Gate

1) Every Man Ought To Know 2) Revelation Time – Hammer And Sickle 3) No Peace 4) Tacko 5) Blood Of The Prophets 6) Warning Warning – Version 7) A Quarter Pound Of I’cense 8) Three Blind Mice 9) Open The Iron Gates Parts 1 & 2 10) Valley Of Jehosaphat – Version 11) Fire Fe The Vatican 12) Melt Away
Max Romeo
Musicians
Drums: Carlton Barrett & Santa Davis & Mikey Boo Richards & Derrick Stewart
Bass: Fully Fullwood & Aston Barrett & Clive Hunt & Geoffrey Chung
Guitar: Geoffrey Chung & Phil Callendar & Tony Chin & Chinna
Keyboards: Clive Hunt & Touter Harvey & Robert Lynn & Michael Murray & Tyrone Downie
Horns: Dirty Harry & Bobby Ellis & Tommy McCook
Percussions: Michael Murray & Lee Perry & Clive Hunt
Harmonica: Tyrone Downie