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Artist:
COLLINS WITH SLY & ROBBIE, ANSEL
Title:
Jamaican Gold
Label:
MOLL-SELEKTA (GERMANY)
Format:
CD
Price:
$15.50
Catalog #:
MOLL 004CD
Moll-Selekta's fourth release showcases recordings by Ansel Collins, Jamaica's busiest and most famous keyboardist besides
Jackie Mittoo
. Laid down in 1979 with the legendary studio band
The Revolutionaries
at Channel One studios, whose members included the world-famous riddim twins
Sly & Robbie
,
Jamaican Gold
presents timeless roots and lover's reggae, dubs, numerous instrumentals, guest vocalists
Tony Tuff
and
Roland Burrell
as well as DJs
Mr. Mystic
and
Jah Thomas
. Growing up in the formative '60s, when this small Caribbean island offered the pop world the gifts of ska, rocksteady and the beginnings of reggae, Collins started out as a singer, then drummer before discovering keyboards. As a studio musician he participated in countless recordings with leading reggae producers like
Clement "Coxsone" Dodd
at Studio One,
Bunny Lee
,
Leslie Kong
,
Phil Pratt
and
Prince Buster
. This release offers an insight into Ansel Collins' vast creative range at the peak of his powers.
Artist:
COLLINS WITH SLY & ROBBIE, ANSEL
Title:
Jamaican Gold
Label:
MOLL-SELEKTA (GERMANY)
Format:
LP
Price:
$14.50
Catalog #:
MOLL 004LP
LP version, full color gatefold sleeve.
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