From Mento to Lovers' Rock - Episode 6
Linton Kwesi Johnson continues his 10-part history of Jamaican music. In part six, he considers the social unrest on the island in the sixties and the emergence of the new rocksteady style.
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The Ethiopians
TRAIN TO SKAVILLE
- LET'S DO ROCKSTEADY THE STORY OF ROCKSTEADY 1966-68.
- TROJAN.
- TJDDD-027.
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The Skatalites
Johnny Dark
- In Memory Of Don Drummond.
- Coxsone Records.
- CSL 8021.
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Peter Tosh
Rasta Shook Them Up
- THE TOUGHEST.
- HEARTBEAT.
- CDHB-150.
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The Rulers
Copasetic
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Rio.
- R 107.
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Delroy Wilson
DANCING MOOD
- ISLAND 1959-1999 VOL 2.
- ISLAND.
- PRCD-75552.
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The Tartans
Dance All Night
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Island Records.
- WI-3058.
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The Soul Brothers
Sound Pressure
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Island Records.
- WI-3036.
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The Wailing Wailers
Rude Boy
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Studio One.
- S1001.
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Prince Buster
Judge Dredd
- Prince Buster: Fabulous Greatest Hits.
- Trojan.
- TJCCD-07.
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Honeyboy Martin
DREADER THAN DREAD
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Caltone.
- Tone 103.
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The Defenders
Set Them Free
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Doctor Bird.
- DB-1104.
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Desmond Dekker
007
- Reggae Classics.
- Capital Gold.
- 9808538-1.
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ELLIS, ALTON AND THE FLAMES
GIRL I'VE GOT A DATE
- VERSION GALORE.
- TROJAN.
- TJDDD-056.
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Alton Ellis
ROCKSTEADY
- Trojan Box Set.
- TROJAN RECORDS.
- TRBCD-003.
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The Jamaicans
Baba Boom
- Duke Reid Rock's Steady.
- Trojan.
- TJDDD-363.
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Slim Smith
Happy Times
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Heartbeat Records.
- HEARTBEAT CD 3501.
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The Techniques
You Don't Care
- Duke Reid Rocks Steady (Disc 1).
- EMI Tunes Ltd.
- CD-001.
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The Heptones
Why Did You Leave Me?
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Studio One.
- SO 2026.
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The Paragons
THE TIDE IS HIGH
- LETS DO ROCKSTEADY.
- TROJAN.
- 803-20.
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The Ethiopians
THE WHIP
- The Original Reggae Hitsound Of The Ethiopians.
- Trojan Records.
- TRLS 228.
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Alton Ellis
I Can't Stand It
- VINYL SINGLE.
- New Beat Records.
- NB 010.
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Norma Fraser
THE FIRST CUT IS THE DEEPEST
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Studio One.
- None.
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Phyllis Dillon
PERFIDIA
- ROCKSTEADY SOUL.
- METRO.
- METRCD-061.
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Marcia Griffiths
FEEL LIKE JUMPING
- STUDIO ONE ROCKERS.
- SOUL JAZZ.
- SJRCD-48.
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The Impressions
MINSTREL AND QUEEN
- THE IMPRESSIONS/NEVER ENDING IMPRESSIONS.
- KENT.
- CDKEND-126.
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The Techniques
Queen Majesty
- Queen Majesty - Best of the Techniques Disc 1 1965-1974.
- Trojan.
- TJDDD-286.
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Jackie Mittoo
Medley
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The Techniques
Day O (The Banana Boat Song)
- The Best Of The Techniques.
- Trojan Records.
- TJDDD-286.
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The Heptones
Cry, baby cry
- The Heptones.
- Studio One.
- SOL 9002.
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Slim Smith
Rougher Yet
- VINYL SINGLE.
- Studio One.
- SO-0078.
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Freddie McGregor
Bobby Babylon
- bobby babylon.
- heartbeat.
- 11661-78152.
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