Posted November 8, 201212 yr Hope you enjoy this one, dominated by the Studio One sound especially The Heptones, but full of classic 60's rocksteady and a couple of very early reggae tunes too. https://podcast9122525417.podomatic.com/entry/2012-11-05T05_32_02-08_00 this is downloadable, link bottom left of page also available on mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/mayfairmenthol/some-serious-rocksteady-business/ KEN BOOTHE — THINKING / THE BASSIES — RIVER JORDAN / ALTON & DOREEN — I’M STILL IN LOVE / THE TECHNIQUES — IT’S YOU I LOVE / THE HEPTONES — WHY DID YOU LEAVE / THE HEPTONES — GET IN THE GROOVE / THE HEPTONES — LOVE WON’T COME EASY / THE GAYLADS — IF YOU KNEW / THE WAILERS — HYPOCRITES / BORIS GARDNER — A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE / LEROY & ROCKY — LOVE ME GIRL / THE HEPTONES — PARTY TIME / THE SILVERTONES — BUDDY BUM / THE HEPTONES — GIVE ME THE RIGHT / THE TARTANS — IT’S ALRIGHT / THE MELODIANS — SWING AND DINE / THE HEPTONES — A CHANGE IS GOING TO COME / DOBBY DOBSON — LOVING PAUPER / THE MAD LADS — TEN TO ONE / THE ETERNALS — QUEEN OF THE MINSTRELS / THE HEPTONES — TING A LING / THE SENSATIONS & BOBBY AITKEN — SWEETS FOR MY SWEET / THE GAYLADS — IT’S HARD TO CONFESS / BOBBY ELLIS — REINCARNATE / DENNIS ALCAPONE — BLESSED IS THE MAN Edited November 8, 201212 yr by Pete S
November 8, 201212 yr Really enjoyed that Pete. My favourite Reggae style. Who does the "Pretty Looks" track that you haven't listed? Jordi
November 8, 201212 yr Ah did I miss one, that's The Heptones as well... Really liking those Heptones sides.
November 8, 201212 yr Author Really liking those Heptones sides. Oh yes mate, so consistent, singer Leroy Sibbles not only wrote most of them, he also plays the bass on most of them (and hundreds of other Studio One sides of the time), absolute top quality stuff.
Hope you enjoy this one, dominated by the Studio One sound especially The Heptones, but full of classic 60's rocksteady and a couple of very early reggae tunes too.
https://podcast9122525417.podomatic.com/entry/2012-11-05T05_32_02-08_00
this is downloadable, link bottom left of page
also available on mixcloud
https://www.mixcloud.com/mayfairmenthol/some-serious-rocksteady-business/
KEN BOOTHE — THINKING /
THE BASSIES — RIVER JORDAN /
ALTON & DOREEN — I’M STILL IN LOVE /
THE TECHNIQUES — IT’S YOU I LOVE /
THE HEPTONES — WHY DID YOU LEAVE /
THE HEPTONES — GET IN THE GROOVE /
THE HEPTONES — LOVE WON’T COME EASY /
THE GAYLADS — IF YOU KNEW /
THE WAILERS — HYPOCRITES /
BORIS GARDNER — A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE /
LEROY & ROCKY — LOVE ME GIRL /
THE HEPTONES — PARTY TIME /
THE SILVERTONES — BUDDY BUM /
THE HEPTONES — GIVE ME THE RIGHT /
THE TARTANS — IT’S ALRIGHT /
THE MELODIANS — SWING AND DINE /
THE HEPTONES — A CHANGE IS GOING TO COME /
DOBBY DOBSON — LOVING PAUPER /
THE MAD LADS — TEN TO ONE /
THE ETERNALS — QUEEN OF THE MINSTRELS /
THE HEPTONES — TING A LING /
THE SENSATIONS & BOBBY AITKEN — SWEETS FOR MY SWEET /
THE GAYLADS — IT’S HARD TO CONFESS /
BOBBY ELLIS — REINCARNATE /
DENNIS ALCAPONE — BLESSED IS THE MAN
Edited by Pete S