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Best sold Heavyweight Ragga '85-'92 within a week before Oct 4, 2011

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Chilites - Jammys Better (Heavyweight Vinyl) / Pad Anthony - Caan Make We Run Away

King Jammys Dub / Dub Store Records JPN 1993

Sleng Teng B: Jump Up/Kuff

¥1680 (US$11.10)

Jamaica's favorite US northern soul group, Chilites, performs smooth harmonies on an updated version of 'Sleng Teng' rhythm produced by King Jammy's son, JohnJohn, Pad Anthony sings 'Caan Mek We Run Way' on another Jammys classic 'Jump Up' rhythm in his finest style.

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Junior Reid - Puppa Jammy Nice (Heavyweight Vinyl) / Little John - Jammys Has Come

King Jammys Dub / Dub Store Records JPN 1989

¥1280 (US$8.45)

Junior Reid sings 'Puppa Jammys Nice' in Rock 'N' Roll style on this dry and bouncy computerized rhythm while Little John showcases his rhythmical performance on a previously unreleased rhythm, which sounds similar to Jammy's classic 'Love Punanny Bad' rhythm.

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Little John - Jammys Rule (Heavyweight Vinyl) / Colin Roach - Hey Yo

King Jammys Dub / Dub Store Records JPN 1986

Skylarking B: Sleng Teng

¥1680 (US$11.10)

Little John praises King Jammys Super Power with his melancholy vocal and serious lyrics. Anthony Malvo and Collin Roach, who both recorded at King Jammys Recording Studio regularly, sings world renowned song 'We Are The World' in combination.

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Pad Anthony - Try A Time (Heavyweight Vinyl) / Nitty Gritty - Trial And Crosses

Prince Jammys Dub / Dub Store Records JPN 1986

Trial And Crosses

¥1280 (US$8.45)

Another crucial dubplate by Nitty Gritty on his hit tune 'Trial And Crosses'. Side-A features Pad Anthony's 'Try A Time' and original dubplate version of 'Trial And Crosses' by Nitty Gritty on the other side. Only some foundation sound systems own and play Nitty Gritty's dubplates as he was shot to death in 1991.

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Johnny Osbourne - In The Area (What A La La) / In The Area (What A La La) Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1984

Stalag

¥1280 (US$8.45)

Among rhythms produced in 80's dancehall scene, 'Sleng Teng' by King Jammy and Firehouse produced 'Tempo' are considerably the most respected; however, you can never forget 'Stalag' rhythm by Winston Riley lead Techniques, too. King Jammy reproduced this 'Stalag' rhythm with Sly & Robbie and in result, it created shadier atmosphere in comparison to the original Techniques' version.
This is certainly another anthem of Jammys!

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Nitty Gritty - Good Morning Teacher / Good Morning Teacher Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1984

Stalag

¥1280 (US$8.45)

Nitty Gritty output his hit songs like 'Hog In A Minty' and 'Run Down The World' at Jammys and he had chemistry with minor chord digital rhythms. 'Good Morning Teacher' on 'Stalag' rhythm is a superb song showcases his unique vocal style and lyrics.

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Eccleton Jarrett - Rock Them One By One / Rock Them One By One Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1989

Wicked Can't Run Away

¥1280 (US$8.45)

'Rock Them One By One' is a King Jammys' digital remake on 70's classic roots tune 'Wicked Can't Run Away' by Glen Richards. Its version is very detailed to its original but still a tough digital dancehall cut. Eccleton Jarrett's delicate vocal stands out proudly.

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Banana Man - Musical Murder / Musical Murder Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1989

Wicked Can't Run Away

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Although Banana Man is not a famous figure in the business as he was not a prolific artist, his funs still remember his soundsystem anthems and his unique name. ‘Musical Murder’ considerably one of his best works on the King Jammy’s digitally versioned ‘Wicked Can’t Run Awa’ rhythm.

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Gregory Isaacs - Ruler / Ruler Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1989

Running From Reality

¥1680 (US$11.10)

‘The Ruler’ by Gregory Isaacs was only available for listening on a LP album “Reggae Sound War: Electrocutioner Vol.2”. The reggae crooner gently buries idiot sound bwoys with his killer lyrics and stand tall as the Cool Ruler. Recorded to the same rhythm track ‘Running From Reality’ by Admiral Tibet.

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Andrew Bees - Life In The Ghetto

New Name / Digikiller / Deeper Knowledge US 1989

¥1680 (US$11.10)

Straight from Maxfield Avenue, 1989, Castro Brown's New Name Muzik outfit produced some of the best of the first wave of digital roots. Here are a couple of their finest outings. Andrew Bees has two of his finest tunes in "Struggle & Strive" and "Life in the Ghetto", both re-released here for the first time ever. These stand right beside his classic "Militant" on Music Lion as early classics of the emerging style.

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Don Hickey - Let Us Co-Oprate

Harmodio / Digikiller / Deeper Knowledge US

¥1180 (US$7.79)

"Let Us Co-Operate", pure heat in a one-away riddim style, and the original cut of the tune which Don sung over a few years later for the Chopper label.

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Suru Board - Serious Thing

Jam Rock / Digikiller / Deeper Knowledge US 1987

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From 1987, a piece of one-away digital fire, "Serious Thing" by Suru Board. Originally released on Tuff Gong studio's 56 Hope Road label, and produced by Tuff Gong mainstay and Jam Rock label boss Denzel Bowford, alongside the late Wailers' associate Trevor Bow. This is prime digital reggae, a scorching riddim with killer synths, and fantastic vocal from the young Suru Board (please note, the spelling of "Surn" Board on the original label was a typo!) Like the lyrics say, "serious mi serious, and me nah mek no joke!", serious digital reggae, deservedly available again.

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Phillip Myers - Ghetto Struggle

Junior Militant / Digikiller / Deeper Knowledge US 1986

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Philip Myers released only a handful of tunes in the second half of the 1980's, and among them was this now very rare 45 from 1985. The lone release on Daniel Senior's Junior Militant label, based out of Seaview Gardens, Kingston 11, this tough digital cut features lyrics about babylon coming to mash up your dance. Arranged by Noel Davey (legend has it, before the release of sleng teng!), this tune perfectly captures the digital dancehall sound just being born, and proves yet again that so many killer tunes were bubbling under but never made it into the spotlight. Thankfully, this huge tune is now back on the street, rescued from rarity and obscurity, and ready to receive its due!

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Robert Lee - Come Now / Come Now Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1989

Tempo

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Robert Lee was also one of demanded singers at Jammys because of his musical characteristic - 'Out of Key' style. Here King Tubby produced 'Tempo' rhythm was rearranged by Jammys and it allowed Robert Lee to perform calmly with his aggressive lyrical expression for creating another killer song.

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Junior Murvin - Jack Slick / Anthony Johnson - Dancehall Vibes

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1987

Jack Slick

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Junior Marvin is apparently more known for his 70's work but he continued his career while dancehall period and released album 'Apartheid' at Jammys. This heavy weight dancehall song 'Jack Slick' was on the album and released on 12" single vinyl. On side B, 'Dancehall Vibes' by Anthony Johnson on the same rhythm with different arrangements was only released on 12" single vinyl.

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John Wayne - Love It A Kill Me / Love It A Kill Me Version

Firehouse / Dub Store Records JPN 1987

Tempo

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The "Tempo" rhythm is considered one of the historical rhythms in the golden period of dancehall and it was apparently an answer rhythm to Jammys "Sleng Teng" rhythm."Love It A Kill Me" by John Wayne is probably the most sought after and popular cut on the rhythm and the record itself includes a superb dub-version on the side B by the Dub Master, King Tubby. Although the artist does not sing as powerfully as he does on his hit song "Call The Police" he the still displays his unique lyrical flow. Originally, 7inch vinyl record was released on the Kingston 11 label and the 12inch was on the Firehouse label.

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Admiral Tibet - New Tactics / New Tactics Version

Redman / Dub Store Records JPN 1986

New Tactics

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Admiral Tibet calmly sings about newly established slavery system and their new wicked tactics on the heavy-weight dancehall rhythm. He showcases his stable vocal techniques with his very own cool & smooth lyric flow to match with this minor coded rhythm. Another crucial song among the Redman’s catalogue.

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Carl Meeks - Danger / Danger Version

Redman / Dub Store Records JPN 1989

¥1680 (US$11.10)

To explain the Redman International label, without mentioning Carl Meeks is impossible. The ‘Danger’ is Carl’s masterpiece where he sings with his unique Out Of Key style with his sharp lyrics on simple and un-colorful but addictive sounding rhythm to produce another impressive killer tune.

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Garnett Silk - Every Knee Shall Bow / Dub

Rythem Track / Digikiller / Deeper Knowledge US 1996

Crazy Baldhead (Bob Marley)

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Garnett Silk's "Every Knee Shall Bow"…over ten years from his start, Garnett was back working right where he began, with Rythem Track. Originally released posthumously in 1996 on Callo's offshoot 2-Hyped label, this is one of Silk's best ever, a high-water mark for both him and the producer, a shining example of the indelible legacies of both.

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Johnny Osbourne - Chain Robbery / Chain Robbery Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1989

¥1680 (US$11.10)

Johnny Osbourne recorded many major hit songs such as ‘Buddy Bye’and ‘On The Right Track’ for King Jammy. And ‘Chain Robbery’ is one of those and still regarded as one of his best works with King Jammy by the 80’s hardcore dancehall funs.

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Super Black - One Time Girlfriend / One Time Girlfriend Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1986

¥1280 (US$8.45)

Super Black, who had very characteristic voice like Wayne Smith and Pad Anthony, released a few memorable songs in the late 80’s. Using his voice as a weapon, here he openly sings about his love relationship with his ex-girl friend.

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Admiral Tibet - Running From Reality / Running From Reality Version

Jammys / Dub Store Records JPN 1988

Running From Reality

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Admiral Tibet maintained himself as one of forefront cultural singers during the 80’s and the early 90’s. He consciously warns his girl friend about their love relationship with his melodious lyrics. “May be, Might be, Could it be, Girl you are running from reality”

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Wild Eyes - Wickedness

New Name / Digikiller / Deeper Knowledge US 1989

¥2380 (US$15.72)

Straight from Maxfield Avenue, 1989, Castro Brown's New Name Muzik outfit produced some of the best of the first wave of digital roots. Here we present what we believe are their finest outings. "Wickedness" by now needs no introduction, killer one-away style. Andrew Bees has two of his finest tunes in "Struggle & Strive" and "Life in the Ghetto", both re-released here for the first time ever. These stand right beside his classic "Militant" on Music Lion as early classics of the emerging style.

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Hax - Duppy

Leggo Sounds / Digikiller / Deeper Knowledge US 1986

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From 1986, "Duppy" by The Hax. A tune which blew us away from first listen with its amazingly advanced digital riddim, played live and arranged by Leggo's longtime spar Flabba Holt of the Roots Radics. The Hax, another unsung DKR favorite singer who did most of his recording for Leggo, sings "Duppy", delivering a warning with a killer Waterhouse-style vocal…."nuh go dung deh!"