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Augustus Pablo - Columbo / Leonard Santic All Stars - Special Branch
Pressure Sounds UK 1974
¥1680 (US$10.79)
Roland Alphonso - You Are So Dlightful (Orginal Stamper) / Slim Smith - Hip Hug Girl
Studio One 1963/ 65
N/A
Tarrus Riley - Gimme Likkle One Drop / Chronixx - Ain't No Giving In
Chimney Records / Buyreggae EU 2013
¥1880 (US$12.08)
Horace Andy - Children Of Israel / Augustus Pablo - Pablo In Dub
Pressure Sounds UK 1975
¥1680 (US$10.79)
Lester Sterling, City Slickers - Whale Bone (Original Stamper) / P. Godfrey, Bagonaires - Diamond Ring
Studio One 1962
¥1180 (US$7.58)
Derrick Harriott - Loser / Derrick Harriott, Bobby Ellis, Desmond Miles Seven - Now We Know
Crystal / Dub Store Records JPN 1967
N/A
‘The Loser’is gloriously considered as one of the most significant songs as well as rhythm tracks in the history of Reggae music. Also entitled as‘The Winner’, the song is easily adapted to sound system dubplates. Talking about the genre of Rocksteady, this song cannot be ignored.‘Now We Know’on the flip side is to be released on 7 inch single for the first time ever.
Trevor Walters - They'll Never Get Away / Santic All Stars - Diplomatical Dub
Mutual Life UK / Santic Records 1980
¥1680 (US$10.79)
Ras Nyto, Kenyans - Tomorrow (Coloured Vinyl) / Lynn Taitt Jets - Tommorow Version
Gadd 59 UK 2012
N/A
Jackie Opel, Doreen Schaffer - Welcome You Back Home / Jackie Opel - One More Chance
Studio One 1965
N/A
Glenn Riccs - I've Been Waiting For You / I've Been Waiting
Seraf (Org) 199-
Info: Original Press
N/A
Jennifer Lara - Woman Of The Ghetto / Jackie Mittoo, Sound Dimension - Side Walk Doctor Version
Dub Store Records JPN / Studio One 2004
¥2180 (US$14.01)
Tomorrow's Children - Bang Bang Rock Steady / Rain (Rock Steady)
Merritone / Dub Store Records JPN 1967
N/A
Tomorrow's Children were probably favored by uptown youths rather than downtown Rudies because of their funky, hard hitting sounds and lyrics. With those elements, they successfully created own killer style, which can be undoubtedly heard with ‘Bang Bang Rock Steady'. The group also versioned the Beatles' 'Rain' in fine Rocksteady style. The original record was released in 1967.
Renegades - You've Lost The Love / Merritone Singers - Rude Boy A Wail
Merritone / Dub Store Records JPN 1966
N/A
The Renegades consisted of Winston 'Pipe' Matthews, Lloyd 'Bread' McDonald and George 'Buddy' Haye and later became a group called the Wailing Souls. ‘You've Lost The Love’ is one of their earliest Rocksteady works and it was originally released in 1966. It is also one of the rarest records hardly ever found. The record also features previously unreleased Ska vocal recording ' Rude Boy A Wail' by the Merritone Singers from the original master tape.
Keith & Tex - Hypnotizing Eyes / Down The Street
Move & Groove / Dub Store Records JPN 1968
N/A
By Keith & Tex, a vocal duo who represented Derrick Harriott's production, 「Hypnotizing Eyes」 was a hugely popular tune released at the end of Rocksteady era. The B-side,「Down The Street」was a pioneering sound of up-tempo Reggae that became the major style in 1969. From 1968 to 69, they recorded enough songs to make an album and amazingly all of them were top-notch. Re-issued original songs on both sides.
Junior Soul - Glendevon Special / Magic Touch
Crystal / Dub Store Records JPN 1968
N/A
As Junior Soul, Junior Murvin recorded definitely the greatest Rocksteady tune,「Glendevon Special」 on early days of his recording career. This tune is also unique among Derrick Harriott's catalog and it proves how wide varieties his production was. This song is rare that many collectors have been looking for years.
Derrick Harriott - Groovy Situation / Candy
Crystal / Dub Store Records JPN 1970/ 1971
Info: Adapted
¥1980 (US$12.72)
Covering US hits was Derrick Harriott's specialty and this tune is no exception. This is his cover version of Gene Chandler's hit that was popular on the radios at the time in Jamaica. B-side features early Lovers Rock tune by Derrick Harriott.
Dennis Brown - Silhouettes / Augustus Pablo, Crystalites - Bass & Drum Version
Move & Groove / Dub Store Records JPN 1972
N/A
'Silhouettes' is one of Dennis Brown's earliest recordings and a good old Reggae hit. The flip side features Augustus Pablo's melodica cut to the A-side. This peaceful piece proves that the early sound of King Tubby is the greatest of all.
Protoje, Don Corleon - Our Time Come / Protoje, Romain Virgo - Reggae Revival
Don Corleon / Buyreggae EU 2012
¥1880 (US$12.08)
Phyllis Dillon - Rock Steady / Tommy McCook - Soul Rock
Treasure Isle UK 1968/ 1970
¥1680 (US$10.79)
Slim Smith - People Get Ready (Side A, B Label Reversed) / Errol Dunkley - I'm Going Home
Lee UK 1968
¥1980 (US$12.72)
Beres Hammond - Dancing Beauty / Romain Virgo - This Thing Called Love
Penthouse / Buyreggae EU 2012
N/A
Rising Son - Stop Cheating / Negus Roots Allstars - Stop Cheeting Dub Wise
Negus Roots UK 1977
¥1080 ¥1980 (US$12.72)