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  • Cover of One riddim Series Vol 1, Top A Top

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    Top A Top, “One riddim Series Vol 1”

    Taking the tune of one of Destiny's Child's songs, the Top a Top had everything going for it. So when it came out as a single, the series was a real smash. It was created by the…

    Runthingz · by Filip Flatau

  • Cover of PARTLY CLOUDLY, Coppershot

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    Coppershot, “PARTLY CLOUDLY”

    Coming from the wealthy neighbourhoods of Kingston (Uptown Kingston), the Coppershot has for some time enjoyed great success in Jamaica, around the world and, more recently, in…

    Runthingz · by Filip Flatau

  • Cover of Damn Right, Mr Vegas

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    Mr Vegas, “Damn Right”

    After a dancehall-oriented album, Mr Vegas, aware of his talent for making big hits, set out in search of a worldwide hit like Shaggy's... The result is not disappointing; it is…

    Greensleeves · by Filip Flatau

  • Cover of Back With A Vengence, Cutty Ranks

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    Cutty Ranks, “Back With A Vengence”

    The veteran DJ makes his comeback, driven by a feeling of vengeance. It had been a very long time since we had heard anything of Cutty Ranks; his rare appearances on singles have…

    Artist Only/ Soccadisc · by Filip FLATAU

  • Cover of Jericho, Israel Vibration

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    Israel Vibration, “Jericho”

    There are few good old reggae groups still holding a place at the front of today's scene, and among them (Burning Spear aside), Israel Vibration is surely the one in the best…

    Jahmin' records / Musidisc · by Alexandre Tonus

  • Cover of Lazer Beam, Don Carlos

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    Don Carlos, “Lazer Beam”

    Everyone who knows Black Uhuru also knows Don Carlos, one way or another... Indeed, this singer with the soft, warm voice served the legendary group founded by Mykal Rose on two…

    Culture press · by Alexandre Tonus

  • Cover of Family and Friends vol 2, Morgan Heritage

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    Morgan Heritage, “Family and Friends vol 2”

    This volume two follows the principle of the first; this time it is the new jerusalem riddim, replacing the mont zion riddim, that hosts a team of artists with varied messages…

    Artists Ony · by Alexandre Tonus

  • Cover of Reality Check, Lms

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    Lms, “Reality Check”

    Given the growing success now enjoyed by the members of the Morgan Family performing in Morgan Heritage and the legendary reputation of papa Denroy, the newcomers Laza, Myriam…

    Heartbeat / VP · by Alexandre Tonus

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    Wayne Wonder, “Collectors Series”

    This singer with the haunting voice is no newcomer. A member of Madhouse (the crew of the renowned producer Dave Kelly), he has voiced all the recent hit riddims (Bug, Bookshelf…

    Heartbeat · by Alexandre Tonus

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    Beenie Man, “Art And Life”

    He is really very strong, this Beenie, and he will be able to rival the Capletons and other Bounty Killers for the place of number 1 DJ for a long time yet. If this new album…

    Virgin · by Alexandre Tonus