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Revolutionary Sounds: The Essential Collection of Classic Roots Reggae, 1973–1981

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Essential Rockers Reggae Classics, 1973 – 1981
2▶CD: The Power of the Trinity: Great Moments in Reggae Harmony
3▼CD: By the Rivers of Babylon: Timeless Hymns of Rastafari
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1New Name
Ras Michael and the Sons of Negus5:52
2Satta Massagana
The Abyssinians33:32
3The Rivers of Babylon
recording of:
Rivers of Babylon
lyricist:
Brent Dowe
writer:
Brent Dowe and Trevor McNaughton
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, BMG Music, Far Musikverlag GmbH and Polygram Music
version of:
Rivers of Babylon (Sinead O'Connor version with additional lyrics)
The Melodians4:15
4Run Come Rally
Yabby You & The Prophets3:27
5Blackman Know Yourself
Joe Higgs3:28
6Marriage in Kaina
Culture4:56
7King of Kings
Judy Mowatt5:18
8The Ethiopian National Anthem
The Ethiopians3:15
9Babylon Burning (Fire, Fire)
Maxie, Niney & Scratch2:26
10Who Feels It, Knows It
Rita Marley4:01
11Chant to King Selassie I
producer:
Augustus Pablo
instruments:
Ja‐Malla Band
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Shanachie Records Corp. (not for release label use! please use “Shanachie” instead) (in 1981)
recording of:
Chant to King Selassie I
composer:
H. Swaby
publisher:
Pablo Music (Jamaican publishing)
Augustus Pablo3:44
12I Am De Man (Never Get Weary Yet)
Mutabaruka6:01
13Selassie Is the Chapel
Winston Jarrett5:09
14So Long
Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari4:48
4▶CD: In the Red Zone: The Essential Collection of Classic Dub

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ASIN:US: B000009PZT [info]

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Format:
4×CD
Length:
3:31:17

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Type:
Album + Compilation
Status:
Official
Language:
English
Script:
Latin
Data quality:
Normal

Labels

  • Shanachie
    45044

Release events

  • United States
    1998

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