Instrumental Reggae Recommendations?

CherChezLaPLANCherChezLaPLAN 340 Posts
edited March 2006 in Strut Central
I'm listening to this:...and the shit is so dope. I'm lovin every song on here.Anyone willing to recommend some more music in this vein?

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  • BeaverBeaver 164 Posts
    If you don't mind comps, this is a good place to start....


    Tracklisting

    1. The Skatalites - Coconut Rock
    2. Cedric Im Brooks & The Sound Dimension - Mun-dun-gu
    3. Tommy Mccook, Richard Ace, The Skatalites & Disco Height - Shockers Rock
    4. The Soul Vendors - Ringo Rock
    5. Jackie Mittoo & Ernest Ranglin - Jericho Skank
    6. The New Establishment - The People Skanking
    7. Karl Bryan & The Afrokats - Money Generation
    8. Lester Sterling - Afrikaan Beat
    9. Sound Dimension - Heavy Rock
    10. Sugar Belly - In Cold Blood
    11. Don Drummond & The Skatalites - Heavenless
    12. Soul Bros - Bugaloo
    13. Vin Gordon - Red Blood
    14. Pablove Black - Push Pull
    15. Jackie Mittoo & Brentford Allstars - Sidewalk Doctor
    16. Liberation Group - Namibia
    17. Brentford Road Allstars - Last Call
    18. Soul Defenders - Still Calling
    19. Karl Bryan & Count Ossie - Black Up


    I can sort you a nice CD if you like? drop me a PM...

  • m_dejeanm_dejean Quadratisch. Praktisch. Gut. 2,946 Posts
    If you like "East Of The River Nile", you can't go wrong with more classic Augustus P:

  • I really like this:

  • 1219197712191977 323 Posts
    Anything produced at the Black Ark by Lee Perry. Tons of instrumentals from this studio!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


  • PrimeCutsLtdPrimeCutsLtd jersey fresh 2,632 Posts

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    You mean Dub or instrumental reggae?

    Instramental:

    Don Drummond/Skatalites Top SOunds From Top Deck
    Skatalites - Legendary (Jam Sounds) funk one
    Light of Saba
    Harold Butler
    Soul Brothers
    Cedric Brooks
    various 7 inch B sides

    Dub:

    Black Board Jungle dub
    Return of Super Ape
    Rast Fish and Cornbread
    Harry Mudie meet King Tubby's Vol 1-3
    the above mentioned "Pick a Dub" and "Garvey's Ghost"
    Tribesman Assault
    African Roots Act 1
    Dubbing with the Observer
    King Tubby at the Control
    King Tubby Dub Roots
    any Glen Brown dub LP

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    If you don't mind comps, this is a good place to start....


    Tracklisting

    1. The Skatalites - Coconut Rock
    2. Cedric Im Brooks & The Sound Dimension - Mun-dun-gu
    3. Tommy Mccook, Richard Ace, The Skatalites & Disco Height - Shockers Rock
    4. The Soul Vendors - Ringo Rock
    5. Jackie Mittoo & Ernest Ranglin - Jericho Skank
    6. The New Establishment - The People Skanking
    7. Karl Bryan & The Afrokats - Money Generation
    8. Lester Sterling - Afrikaan Beat
    9. Sound Dimension - Heavy Rock
    10. Sugar Belly - In Cold Blood
    11. Don Drummond & The Skatalites - Heavenless
    12. Soul Bros - Bugaloo
    13. Vin Gordon - Red Blood
    14. Pablove Black - Push Pull
    15. Jackie Mittoo & Brentford Allstars - Sidewalk Doctor
    16. Liberation Group - Namibia
    17. Brentford Road Allstars - Last Call
    18. Soul Defenders - Still Calling
    19. Karl Bryan & Count Ossie - Black Up


    I can sort you a nice CD if you like? drop me a PM...

    I have all those 7's save for the Sugar Belly. All 7's (3 I have on 12"). that "Black Up" is a fucking monster tune.

    Not the easiest things to locate.

    K.



  • Horn and drum led brilliance. Alpha boy gone done afrocised.

  • RustyBRustyB 223 Posts
    new lime sorbet mix by Dagobah Sound System

    Rusty B and Josh Woods


    we are back with a brandnew lime sorbet mix by our man Rusty B and his brother Josh Woods. They were caught in an echo chamber for some days and this is the result: 67 minutes of pure dub - with support from the Dagobah Sound System.

    Enjoya deep bass, strange echoes and other fx at www.citrona.net/sorbet.htm


    Playlist ---

    Skatalite "Sealing Dub"
    Sir Niney's Rock "The Observer"
    King Tubby "Corn Man"
    The Aggrovators "Rouger Version"
    Mackadub "Bradsta Re Dub"
    The Techniques "Find A Fool"
    The Scientist "Dance Of The Vampires"
    Prince Far I & The Arabs "A Message"
    Aswad "Natural Aggression"
    Joe Gibbs "Six Foot Six"
    Jacob Miller "Keep On Knockin Redub"
    The Scientist "Blacker Shade Of Dub"
    Upsetters "Kaya Dub"
    Yabba You "Chant Down Babylon"
    Johnny Clark "A Harder Version"
    Lee Perry "Heart Of The Dragon"
    King Tubby & August Pablo "Braces Tour Dub"
    Gregory Icaacs "Leggo Beast"
    Coxin Dodd "Tarus Dub"
    Dub Specialist "Rasta Man Version"
    Bad Brains "The Meek Shall Inherit The Earth"
    The Scientist "1 Of Ten Dangerous Matches"
    JA is for Jamaica
    The Congos "Fisherman

  • DjArcadianDjArcadian 3,632 Posts
    If you don't mind comps, this is a good place to start....


  • nzshadownzshadow 5,518 Posts
    this is a good place to start....



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    If you don't mind comps, this is a good place to start....


    Not really a comp as it was released back in the 70's...it's just that Pablo didn't sanction the use of some of those tracks (or the LP).

    K.

  • The Ethiopians

    they got nice horns

    and Jackie Mittoo - Champion in the Arena

  • bassiebassie 11,710 Posts
    Jackie Mittoo

    essential:


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