Soul Jazz Records: Studio One Down Beat Special Vinyl 2LP
"Soul Jazz Recordsâ Down Beat Special is a roller-coaster âgreatest hitsâ ride through many of the all-time classic tunes hand-picked from across the mighty vaults of, without doubt, Jamaicaâs finest ever record label and pioneering powerhouse of reggae music. Seminal tracks such as Michigan and Smileyâs âNice Up The Danceâ, Dawn Pennâs âNo,No,Noâ, The Wailersâ âSimmer Downâ, The Eternalsâ âQueen of the Minstrelsâ ⊠and on it goes. Non-stop BIG tunes. Down Beat Special is an essential primer to Studio One Records. Originally released as a one-off pressing limited edition (long-since deleted) 7â box set, this new edition is fully remastered and expanded to a massive 18 super rare and killer cuts from the Studio One empire. Featuring the Skatalites, Jackie Mittoo, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Horace Andy, Alton Ellis, Lone Ranger and many more the album features rare and classic tracks throughout. Newly commissioned sleeve notes by Noel Hawks (History of the Jamaican Recording Industry) features a track by track historical and musical analysis, label scans and more added to this fantastic collection." - Soul Jazz Records
- black double vinyl pressing
- printed inner sleeves
- music label: Soul Jazz Records 2024
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"Soul Jazz Recordsâ Down Beat Special is a roller-coaster âgreatest hitsâ ride through many of the all-time classic tunes hand-picked from across the mighty vaults of, without doubt, Jamaicaâs finest ever record label and pioneering powerhouse of reggae music. Seminal tracks such as Michigan and Smileyâs âNice Up The Danceâ, Dawn Pennâs âNo,No,Noâ, The Wailersâ âSimmer Downâ, The Eternalsâ âQueen of the Minstrelsâ ⊠and on it goes. Non-stop BIG tunes. Down Beat Special is an essential primer to Studio One Records. Originally released as a one-off pressing limited edition (long-since deleted) 7â box set, this new edition is fully remastered and expanded to a massive 18 super rare and killer cuts from the Studio One empire. Featuring the Skatalites, Jackie Mittoo, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Horace Andy, Alton Ellis, Lone Ranger and many more the album features rare and classic tracks throughout. Newly commissioned sleeve notes by Noel Hawks (History of the Jamaican Recording Industry) features a track by track historical and musical analysis, label scans and more added to this fantastic collection." - Soul Jazz Records
- black double vinyl pressing
- printed inner sleeves
- music label: Soul Jazz Records 2024
