V.A Trojan Presents Original Reggae - 40 Original Tighten Up Hits

A Little Love                  

All I Have Is Love             

Bangarang                      

Beat Down Babylon              

Better Must Come               

Blood And Fire                 

Book Of Rules                  

Breakfast In Bed               

Cherry Oh Baby                 

Clint Eastwood                 

Come Into My Life              

Cuss Cuss                      

Do The Reggay                  

Duppy Conqueror                

Dynamic Pressure               

Everybody Needs Love           

Everything Crash               

Fatty Fatty                    

Freedom Street                 

Have A Little Faith            

Herbsman                       

Java                           

Johnny Too Bad                 

Kingston Town                  

Love Of The Common People      

Love The Power Fall            

Maga Dog                       

Mama Look Deh                  

Money In My Pocket             

No More Heartaches             

One Thousand Tons Of Megaton   

Pressure Drop                  

Samfie Man                     

Satisfaction                   

Shaft                          

Stick By Me                    

Sweet Sensation                

Tighten Up                     

Westbound Train                

Wet Dream           

Credits

various artists           

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Twilight Circus - Vocal Anthology Vol 1 2008

Tell It Like It Is                   

Won't Give Up The Fight              

Warrior                              

Greater Than Great                   

Love Is What We Need (GCORP Remix)    

Have The Strength                    

What We Got To Do                      

Lion's Den                             

Universal Ruler                      

No Burial                              

Spiritual Friend             

Credits

All tracks mixed at Studio Twilight.

Design – Ania Rachmat

Engineer [321 Cell Block, Kingston Ja] – Billy Harrison (2)

Engineer [Eccentric Directions, London Uk] – Mike Pelanconi

Engineer [Incredible Music, London Uk] – Paget King

Engineer [Steven Stanley Studio, Kingston Ja] – Paul Daley (2), Troy Stanley

Engineer [Studio Twilight, Nl] – R. Moore*

Engineer [Tuff Gong, Kingston Ja] – Roland McDermott

Producer, Mixed By – Ryan Moore

Recorded At – Cell Block Recording Studio

Recorded At – Eccentric Directions

Recorded At – Incredible Music Studio

Recorded At – Steven Stanley Recording

Recorded At – Studio Twilight, The Netherlands

Recorded At – Tuff Gong Recording Studio

Mixed At – Studio Twilight, The Netherlands

Label:M Records         

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U Brown - London Rock 1977

Drum And Bass         

Fire And Desire       

Going To The Ball     

Here We Come Again    

Jamaican Shuffle      

London Rock           

Manners               

Rocking Vibration     

Satta Natty Dread     

Special Request       

Travel East To West   

Unity Of Love         

Credits

Bass – Lloyd Sparks*, Robert Shakespare Alias Robby*

Composed By – U Brown

Drums – Carlton Davies Alias Santa*, Sly Dunbar

Lead Guitar – Earl Smith Alias Chinner*

Organ – Ansel Collins, Burnard Harvey Alias Stouter*

Percussion – Barney Bass*, Skullie*

Piano – Johnnie Clarke*, Aussie Herbert Alias Nogo*, Tarzan Alias Cripple*

Producer, Arranged By – Striker Lee

Rhythm Guitar – Boofa, Tonny Chinn*

Sleeve – Tyrone Whyte

Published By – Third World Music

Marketed By – Third World Recording Co. Ltd.

Label:Third World 

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U Roy - Babylon Burning 1976

Wake The Town           

Rightful Ruler          

Rule The Nation         

Tom Drunk               

My Girl                 

Wear You To The Ball    

Flashing My Whip        

Aint That Loving You    

Hot Pot                 

Treasure Island Skank   

Peace And Love          

King Tubbys Skank       

Feel Jah Spirit         

Rock With I             

The Originator          

I Shall Not Be Moved    

Too Much War            

Credits

Graphics – Richard Luckett (2)

Liner Notes – Malcolm "Papa Mali" Welbourne

Photography By – Peter Simon (5)

Licenciado de – Creole Records Ltd.

Selo:Burning Bush Records – 302 061 184 2, Fuel 2000 

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Tony Iguatemi - Hot Like Fire 1980

Baby You Can Do It      

Hot Like Fire           

I Feel So Good          

Rock You Baby

We Are One

Africa Must Be Free    

Credits

Arranged By [Co-Arranger] – Jeff Tagoe, Richie Henshaw

Arranged By [Co-Arranger], Bass Guitar – Kojo Masion*

Arranged By [Co-Arranger], Keyboards – Kweku Masion*

Arranged By, Composed By, Written-By – Tony Igiettemo

Backing Band – Cornbeef Band

Backing Vocals – Ahmed*, Ambrose Dada Ordia

Backing Vocals, Congas, Drums – Moses Johnsay

Congas – George Boateng*

Design – Ajayi Kanayo Mokwenyei

Engineer – J. Malife*, R.A. Ayoade

Synthesizer – Nana Kwesi Dokyi*

Gravadora – EMI (Nigeria) Ltd.

Impresso Por – Record Manufacturers Nigeria Ltd. [R.M.N.L.]

Selo:EMI  

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Tony Murray - Meets Santana 1987

Helping Hand           

How Long              

Reggae In The Open    

Freedom                

Change Your Style      

Intelligent             

Down The Road          

Black Man White Man    

Royal Party        

Credits

Backing Band – The Radics*

Photography – Daniel Johnson

Producer, Executive-Producer – S. Trought, Tony Murray (2)

Publicado Por – H&J Music

Selo:Sally B    

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Toots & The Maytals - True Love 2004

Still Is Still Moving To Me  - With Willie Nelson            

True Love Is Hard To Find - With Bonnie Raitt                

Pressure Drop  - With Eric Clapton                           

Time Tough  - With Ryan Adams                                

Bam Bam - With Shaggy And Rahzel                             

54-56 Was My Number - With Jeff Beck                         

Monkey Man - With No Doubt                                   

Sweet And Dandy - With Trey Anastasio                        

Funky Kingston - With Bootsy Collins And The Roots           

Reggae Got Soul - With Ken Boothe And Marcia Griffiths       

Never Grow Old - With Terry Hall, The Skatalites And U-Roy   

Take A Trip - With Bunny Wailer     

Credits

Released in a standard jewel case with clear tray and an 8 page fold-out booklet.

℗ 2004 V2 Records, Inc.

© 2004 V2 Records, Inc.

Made in the EC.

Liner Notes – Anthony DeCurtis

Producer – Richard Feldman

Written-By – Frederick Hibbert

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – V2 Records, Inc.

Copyright © – V2 Records, Inc.

Distribuído por – 3MV

Distribuído por – Pinnacle (3)

Distribuído por – RMG Chart Entertainment Ltd.

Distribuído por – Sony Music

Distribuído por – Rough Trade Distribution GmbH

Distribuído por – Edel Records Austria GmbH

Distribuído por – V2

Distribuído por – TBA AG

Distribuído por – Sony Music Entertainment (Italy) S.p.a.

Distribuído por – Bonnier Amigo

Criação do disco master em – Sonopress – 51101797

Selo:V2                          

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V.A Top 20 Hits 1975

Baby I Am Sorry             

Babylon Is Public Enemy                           

Freedom Train               

Get Smart                   

Hard Time In The City       

I Am Crying Ft. Big Youth   

I Am Crying                 

In A Game                   

Jah Jah Jehovah             

Just Because                

Life In The Ghetto          

Never Come Running Back     

Promise Land                

Rib Di Bim Bam              

Sunshine For Me             

Talking Love                

Teach My Daughter           

Worried Over You            

You Make Me Cry             

You Must Believe       

Credits

Record Label:Third World

     

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Trinity - Side kicks 1983

Bye & Bye                        

Country Buncan        

Freedom               

Give A Helping Hand   

In The Ghetto         

Jumpers Blues         

Lucky Gal             

Side Kiks             

Uptown Girl           

Why Can't I Dub You   

Credits

Sleeve, Design – Jacqueline Rathbone-Jones

Selo:Vista Sounds 

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The Mandators - Rat Race 1988

Rat Race                   

System                     

Control                    

Youths Awake               

Apartheid                  

Nation And The People      

Coat Of Many Colours       

Rat Race (Dub Version)     

Credits

Art Direction – Ghariokwu Lemi

Backing Vocals – Alex Okoroigwe, Folake Munis

Bass – Amos-Mcroy*

Design Concept, Written-By, Arranged By – Victor Tony*

Drum Programming – Johnny Bassey*

Engineer [Mixing] – Lak Adeniran

Engineer [Recording] – E. Oluyinka*, J. Olahan*, J. Ademilokun*, S. Akindutire*

Guitar [Tenor] – Jones Umohnse

Keyboards – Etienne Kaston

Keyboards [Rhythm] – George Orwell*

Producer, Keyboards [Roland], Synthesizer [DX7] – Lemmy Jackson

Rhythm Guitar – Clement Amaechi

Marketed By – Polygram Records Ltd. Nigeria

Recorded At – Afrodisia Studio Lagos

Mixed At – Afrodisia Studio Lagos

Designed At – Ghariokwu Lemi Arts Company

Manufactured By – Polygram Records Ltd. Nigeria

Printed By – Poatson Graphic Arts Trade Ltd.

Label:Polydor 

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Thomas Mapfumo - Zimbabwe Mozambique 1987

Zimbabwe Mozambique     

Nhamo                   

Serevende               

Joyce                   

Ndave Kuenda   

Credits

Thomas Mapfumo        

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Tilly Dread - Live As One 1994

Born-land          

Darling, Darling   

Jah Is My Guid     

Live As One        

Many Refuse Me     

Ruff Road          

Soun Murdera       

What's Going On    

Whol Yu Caana      

You Make My Day    

Credits

Arranged By – Squidly Cole*

Executive-Producer – Wilburn 'Squidly' Cole*

Musician – Christopher Meridith*, Freddy Fastring, Ian Coleman, Squidly Cole*

Producer – T. Nelson*, W. Cole*

Written-By – Tillford Nelson*, W. Cole* (tracks: B2, B5)

Mixed At – Board Studio

Mixed At – Tuff Gong Recording Studio

Mixed At – Leggo Studios

Mixed At – J.R. Studio, Kingston, JA

Printed By – Solo-Graphic Printers Ltd.

Distributed By – Tuff Gong International

Label:Chris & Squidly Records 

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Toby Foyeh - Here I Come 1980

I'm On Fire           

Ore Mi                

Love Coming Our Way   

Disco Woman           

Funky Fuzz            

Time Is Moving On     

Credits

Many thanks to the following people who have helped me during the course of my career: My Father Chief B. Foyeh, My Mum, My brothers, Glen Warren Ghanabam B, Jennings, C. Juselius, Bola Ige, D. Jarosz, Howard University Music Department, Berklee College of Music, Boston, Jake Sollo, B. Abodetin and my final thanks to Almighty God.

P.S. Toby Foyeh is a Film Directing graduate of Howard University, Washington DC and a foundation member of Hugh Masakela's Ojah Band.

Backing Vocals – Claire Nielson (2), Dorothy Patterson, Jenny Eveams*, Morris Michael

Bass Guitar – Greg Straughan

Composed By, Arranged By, Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Guitar [Tenor], Piano, Synth, Percussion, Handclaps, Producer – Toby Foyeh

Congas, Percussion, Handclaps – Mamadi Kamara

Design [Cover] – Peter Okoloba

Drums – Errol Kennedy

Engineer – Marcellus Frank

Guitar [Tenor], Strings, Synth, Percussion, Handclaps, Producer – Jake Sollo

Keyboards – Adrian Reid

Rhythm Guitar – Francois Cuffy

Saxophone – Slim Hobart

Trumpet – Frank Charlton

Gravado Em – Free Range Studios

Gravado Em – Hillside Studio

Gravado Em – The Lodge (3)

Publicado Por – Kamelion Music

Impresso Por – Tabs Press Ikeja

Selo:Taretone

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Tommy McCook - Reggae At Its Best 19XX

Liquidator           

Live Injection       

Dr. No Go            

Tribute To Don       

The Saint            

Tonight              

Bongo Niah           

African Reggay       

Joy Ride             

Zylon                

Progressive Reggay   

Breaking Up          

Credits

The Jamaican saxophonist Tommy McCook was a founding member of The Skatalites, but also directed The Supersonics and backed many sessions for Bunny Lee or The Revolutionaries. As a producer, McCook also released several album on his own name, including Reggay At It's Best. The album's selection of top Reggae tunes perfectly suit Jamaica's unchallenged top saxophonist and is recorded at Duke Reid's Treasure Isle Studios in Kingston.

Reggay At It's Best is available as a limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on orange coloured vinyl.

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Sonny Okosuns & Ozziddi - For Sale 1976

Wait                      

Festival Of The Hunters     

Chant Of The Slave        

Let My People Go   

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Odili Igabor

Artwork – Kolorgrafiks Studio Lagos

Backing Band – Sonny Okosuns "Ozziddi"*

Bass Guitar – Vincent Toko

Chorus – Ishan Cultural Singers (tracks: A2), Lagos Royal Choir (tracks: B2), Postman Singers (tracks: B1)

Concept By [Album], Vocals, Written By, Arranged By, Piano [Solos] – Sonny Okosuns*

Concept By, Design – Mohammad Arahi*

Congas – Patrick Oziegbe

Engineer – Emmanuel Odenusi*, Kayode Salami, Monday*

Lead Guitar [Solos] – Jimmy Cockram Ogbe

Leader, Drums, Percussion – Mosco Egbe*

Organ, Synthesizer [Moog] – Johnny Woode

Producer – Odion Iruoje

Rhythm Guitar – Nelson Tackie, Spark Abiloye

Saxophone [First Sax. And Solos] – Goddy John

Saxophone [Second Sax.], Chorus – Akin Nathaniel

Trumpet – Emmanuel Aronigbo

Trumpet, Chorus – Monday Ebor

Made By – EMI (Nigeria) Ltd.

Recorded At – EMI Studios Apapa, Lagos

Made By – EMI (Nigeria) Ltd.

Printed By – Record Manufacturers Nigeria Ltd. [R.M.N.L.]

Label:Capitol Records          

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Splash - Em Mañana 1989

¡Qué Noche!            

Quiero Ser Tu Amigo     

¡A Pero Qué Bien!       

El Mañana               

Deja                    

El Camino Lo Espera     

Coyoacán                

Se Acabó              

Credits

Hecho en Mexico 1989

Printed inner sleeve with lyrics

Selo:Not On Label 

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Steve Black - Happy Birthday To 'U' 1983

Osasuima                      

No Stopping Me Now            

Trouble Woman                 

Stop This War                 

Happy Birthday To U           

Ololufe Stay The Night        

Don't Say What You Can't Do   

Credits

Arranged By, Directed By, Producer, Written-By – Steve Black*

Backing Vocals – Lady Franka*, Mariam Pledge

Backing Vocals, Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Willy Roy (tracks: A3, B2, B4)

Bass Guitar – Ron* (tracks: B1)

Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Willy Nfor* (tracks: A3, B2, B4)

Design – Tony Port

Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Nkono Teles (tracks: A1, A2, B3)

Guitar – Eugene Ndema (tracks: A3, B2, B4), Felix Leberty* (tracks: A3, B2, B4), Paul Fox (7) (tracks: B1), Piere Lezek* (tracks: A1, A2, B3)

Keyboards – Luke Tunney (tracks: B1)

Photography By – Paul Vigras*

Trombone – Rojay (2)

Trumpet – Fredo Dumbe* (tracks: B3), Petty Spyke

Recorded At – Phonodisk Studio

Recorded At – Alvic Studios

Mixed At – Alvic Studios

Mixed At – Sams Recording Studio

Mastered At – Master Room

Mastered At – P.R. Records Limited

Printed By – L.A. Cousins & Co. Ltd.

Label:Dudu Associates, Records

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V.A Sufferer's Choice - Roots Reggae 1968-1973 1988

Condition Bad A Yard              

Crank Shaft Version               

Deliver Us To Africa              

Jah Jah Me No Born Yah            

Know Far I                                                

Niah Man                            

Nice Time                         

Redder Than Red                   

Rome                              

Sufferer                           

Take Warning                      

The Song My Mother Used To Sing    

Trenchtown Rock                   

Warricka Hill                     

Way Down In South                 

Yim Mas Gan              

Credits

Artwork By [Sleeve Design] – Intro

Compiled By – Steve Barrow

Photography [Cover Photo] – A. Costa

Licensed From – Trojan Recordings Ltd.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Attack

Copyright © – Attack

Label:Attack          

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Takana Zion - Zion Prophet 2007

Oh Jah                  

Depuis Asiinge          

Ematoba                 

La Voix De Mount Zion   

Sweet Words             

Conakry                 

Jah Moves With Me       

Zion Prophet            

Itan Didi               

Des Millions De Morts   

Pas Soif De Gloire      

Come In My Hands        

Eoule Fu                

Depuis A Dub            

Ematoba Dub             

Jah Dub With Me         

Come In My Dub          

Dub To Mount Zion       

Dub To Conakry      

Credits

Recorded and mixed at Humble Ark Studio - Bamako - Mali - 2007

Lyrics By – Takana Zion

Promotion – Tilt Music Promozione/Concerti

Recorded By, Mixed By – Manjul

Responsável pelo marketing – Makasound

Distribuído por – Goodfellas

Gravado Em – Humble Ark Studio

Mixado em – Humble Ark Studio

Selo:Makafresh    

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Samantha Rose - In Person 1979

Angel In Your Arms                        

Angel Of The Morning                      

Book Of Rules                             

Could This Be True (duet Ft. Les Cliff)   

Easy Lovin' (duet Ft. Ray Mondo)          

Go Away Little Boy                          

Got To Come Back                          

Hello. I Love You                         

If I Had You                              

Kiss You All Over                          

Never Knew Love Like This                 

Stay With Me Baby                           

Tell Me A Lie                             

Three Times A Man                         

Three Times Loser                         

Together In Love (duet Ft. Les Cliff)       

Together In Love Pt 2                       

Together We Are Beautiful                   

Until You Came Into My Life               

Your Tender Lips              

Credits

Arranged By – Winston Curtis

Backing Vocals – Mellow Rose

Bass – Elroy*

Brass – Nicky N. Ridguard*

Drums – Angus*, Jah Bunny

Guitar – John*

Organ, Strings, Piano – Pajet*

Producer – Winston Curtis

Sleeve, Design – H. Setal*

Recorded At – Gooseberry Sound Studios

Published By – Copyright Control

Marketed By – Empire Records (19)

Printed By – Rema Reproductions Ltd.

Manufactured By – Empire Recording Co. Ltd.

Distributed By – Empire Recording Co. Ltd.

Distributed By – Lugton & Co Ltd

Label:Empire Records (19)             

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Singers & Players - Revenge Of The Underdog 1982

a. Dungeon b. Merchant Ship c. Jah Army Band   

Too Much Workload                              

Prodigal Son                                   

Follower                                       

Water The Garden                               

Resolution (Pt. 2 - Version 2)                 

Thing Called Love (Don't Fight)                

Cha-Ris-Ma                                     

Credits

Bass – "Crucial" Tony*, Lizard

Drums – "Style" Scott*

Engineer – John Walkerman*, Roger (13), Steve Smith (9)

Guitar – "Crucial" Tony*

Keyboards – Bubblers*, Nick "Houmous Mouse" Plytas*

Percussion – Bonjo I*

Producer – Adrian Sherwood

Vocals – Bim Sherman, Jah Woosh, Lizard, Prince Far I

Recorded At – Berry Street Studio

Pressed By – MPO

Distributed By – Southern Studios Distribution

Label:On-U Sound 

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Smart Iyk - Nsukka By Air 1979

A Sad Day                       

Lonely Tears                    

Love Promise (No Need To Cry)   

Goodbye Feelin's                

When Shall We Get Together      

Nsukka By Air                   

Hard Life                       

Struggling Child                

Credits

Composed By, Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – Smart Iyk*

Engineer [Mixing] – J. Malife*, M. Ikebuaku*

Engineer [Recording] – John*, Martin*, Ade*

Gravadora – Decca (West Africa) Limited

Impresso Por – Record Manufacturers Nigeria Ltd. [R.M.N.L.]

Selo:Afrodisia 

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Smoke - Cadence Douce 1977

cadence douce      

times hard         

lass fait socier   

trouble            

lina femm' fol     

l.c.c              

jodi jou           

i can't stand it   

Credits

Cadence-Lypso and Reggae music.

Bass Guitar, Vocals – Kenson Rodney*

Design – Daniel Le Noury

Drums, Vocals – Andrew Bellony "Bird"*

Engineer, Mixed By, Photography By – Henri Debs

Lead Guitar – Alex Laronde

Lead Vocals – Nico J. Darroux

Management – Rémy Monde*

Mixed By – Philippe Debs, Rosemarie Debs

Organ, Synthesizer – Hector Osmond "Ossie"*

Tenor Saxophone, Trombone – Stephen James (4)

Trumpet – Victorius Masse

Distribuído por – Sonodisc

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Debs Distribution

Selo:Disques Vacances 

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