Find mikey boo richards credit information on allmusic. Way more than just the obvious engineers and obvious albums from the obvious town. Sly and robbie consistently remain a step ahead of their competition in terms of originality and rhythmic perfection, spurred on by crisp acoustic and synth beats. Monster roots rhythms originally released under the revolutionaries name, produced by alvin ranglin, get a tasty dub rub on this extra rare and extra, extra. Starting off making roots reggae in 1985, he began to incorporate african, middle eastern, asian, trip hop, electronica, and electronic dance music elements into his experimental dub music. Cultural roots founding member wade dyce, now living in salem, massachusetts, takes his time to ponder when i ask him about the unusual path that led to the life and death of reggaes most elusive outfit. Jul 01, 2005 roots of a man is an excellent example of how a film does not need a ridiculously high budget to be extremely successful. Many of the studio bands were built around a relatively small nucleus of musicians who changed their bands names. The revolutionaries roots man dub releases discogs. Lps vinyl news back in stock collectors items bargain african soca, calypso funk latin rock soul full catalog lps.
The revolutionaries roots man dub 1978, vinyl discogs. Enjoy the caribbean sound and rasta vibration of live reggae, dub, and. It tells the story of kunta kinte, an 18thcentury african, captured as an adolescent, sold into slavery in africa, transported to north america. Channel one revisited dub top beat 1995 macca rootsman dub jamaican gold 1994. Reggaerecord worlds largest class vinyl shop reggaerecord downloads digital download shop reggaecollector largest store for vintage vinyls.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Live, we can play music of the sorts you will hear on this roots reggae podcast, right across the uk and further afield. He recently attended a conference at the rototom world reggae festival in spain where he was a key speaker with jah shaka and this book was discussed. Roots all categories lps, cds, vinyl record albums. Set up in 1975 as the house band of the channel one studios owned by joseph hoo kim, the revolutionaries with sly dunbar on drums and bertram ranchie mclean on bass, created the new rockers style that would change the whole jamaican sound from roots reggae to rockers, and be imitated in all other productions. It follows much the same format as its predecessor as you would expect. At different times members included the likes of carlton barrett, sly dunbar, santa davis, robbie shakespeare, aston family man barrett, valentine tony chin, geoffrey chung, earl chinna smith, carl harvey, keith sterling, ossie hibbert, ian winter, augustus pablo, jackie mittoo, winston wright, tommy mccook, lennox brown, bobby ellis and skully sims. King tubby was in full swing, channel ones house band the revolutionaries were at their peak and talented producers such as linval thompson were taking full advantage of the availability of such considerable talent as barry brown, cornell campbell, ranking. Roots reggae 1970s dennis brown look what you doing look what you dubbing.
Live, we can play music of the sorts you will hear on this roots reggae podcast, right across the uk. Albums include scientist rids the world of the evil curse of the vampires, blunted in the bomb shelter mix, and dangerous dub. While the title track is in some ways typical of the labels output in recent years think balearic guitars and passionate americana vocals over a slick and hypnotic techhouse beat the other two tracks are a. Home guerrilla dub system dub djs with a roots reggae. Dub expression by the revolutionaries on amazon music unlimited. Leval alphonso thompson, known as linval thompson, is a jamaican reggae and dub musician and record producer. Watch the video for natty roots man dub from king tubbys king tubby dancehall style platinum edition for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Every now and then i get a little worried that im going to run out of dub to listen to. Also, if you are logged in you can view the items you are bidding on by clicking my watch list at the top of the website desktop, or within the website navigation dropdown mobile. This time, bill and frank have let the djs recount their experiences in their own words, supplying us with nearly 50 interviews. The revolutionaries sometimes known as revolutionaires is a jamaican reggae band career. Watch the video for dub i dub from the revolutionaries s riddim. Listen to your favorite songs from dub expression by the revolutionaries now. While this cd already is packed with 16 big dub tracks from the revolutionaries and the label jamaican gold, out of portugal is now defunct its got even more going for it.
The rough guide to dub is a world music compilation album originally released in 2005. Directors jeff and matthew campagna bring the story of cahir rua an historical figure to the odochartaigh clan back to life while inviting viewers to partake on jeff campagnas journey of selfdiscovery that he experiences while tracing back his roots in ireland. Hard wax is one of the worlds leading shops for cuttingedge electronic dance music, such as techno, house, dub and bass music. Revolutionaries outlaw dub 1979 trojanrevolutionaries dutch man dub 1978 burning vibrationsrico man from wareika 1977 island. Dub i dub has a pretty rhythm which harks back to 60s rocksteady without actually being derived from it and the buried guitar and drop out to bass on wicked dub is a very.
Cultural roots could have been the biggest reggae vocal. Curation was performed by steve barrow, cofounder of the record label blood and fire, who also compiled the rough guide to reggae and authored its companion book. This blog is so special and unique, it is what i have been searching for, big up to all the reggae blogs, but this. Equally renowned for producing deep roots reggae, tranceinducing dub and bittersweet lovers rock, mad professors ariwa sounds stable is a veritable institution of british reggae. A year later outlaw dub arrived on trojan again and was credited only to the revolutionaries. Their next book, how to dj properly, i can recommend highly to anyone with the slightest wish of making a good job of playing records for a living. We still did what we had to do, and people were still interested in working with us, he says. Part of the world music network rough guides series, the release covers the roots of dub music, focusing on the period 19731980. Provided to youtube by greensleeves records roots man dub the revolutionaries evolution of dub vol 3. More than a few eyebrows were raised at junodownload hq when we first heard this fine ep from marcus worgull, which marks his return to innervisions after a threeyear absence.
Various artists trojan dub box set volume 2 record date. During the late 1970s jamaicas popular music was experiencing what many consider to be its last golden era. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. It was to be reggae musics first book publishing house. The revolutionaries roots man dub soul jazz records. Heartbeat ups the ante too, by adding a fat second disc filled out with more ranglin productions, all wrought by a first rate crew of players that. Breakage ft david rodigan together together rain ep 20. He worked for over two years in the local roots record shop, where he began to be known as rootsman. Chris partridge has an understanding and a love of reggae and dub reggae that flows through this book and is unique in that it is written by a doctor of dub. Cultural roots mr boss man cultural roots only jah cultural roots reality. The revolutionaries roots man dub 2007, vinyl discogs.
He said that the major book publishers will never be interested in reggae music, the only way that the story of reggae music is to be told is by people like us reggae fans. A touch of dean revolutionary sounds 1978 also on hawkeye label tracklist. I wayne book of life 2007 vpian dury lord upminster 1981 polydor. By 1976, dubs popularity in jamaica was second only to rastafarian roots reggae, and the sound had also found acceptance the u. Roots man project performs reggae music featuring improvised dub solos and iriginal melodies. Sly and robbie consistently remain a step ahead of their competition in terms of originality and rhythmic perfection, spurred. Heartbeat ups the ante too, by adding a fat second disc filled out with more ranglin productions, all wrought by a first rate crew of players that includes sly dunbar, boo. Even if you are high on ganja, some people really do judge the book by its cover. This site features an expansive variety of items for sale at the best sticker prices. Set up in 1975 as the house band of the channel one studios owned by joseph hoo kim. Macca rootsman dub has been added to your basket add to basket. The roots radics park dub anthony johnson know yourself mankind the roots radics mankind dub anthony johnson i want to hold you the roots radics hold you dub robert ffrench stop spread rumour the roots radics rumour dub robert ffrench number one lover the roots radics lover dub robert ffrench no war the roots radics war dub.
I mean, it was primarily in one town, by a handful of engineers for about a 10 year run. Reissue of two albums originally released in the late 1970s by treasure isles engineer brown along with studio outfit the revolutionaries. Jul 16, 2009 various artists trojan dub box set volume 2 record date. This old man the revolutionaries upsweet dub the studs mr.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. This is a list to reassure me that i have nothing to worry about, because in reality dub is massive. Monster roots rhythms originally released under the revolutionaries name, produced by alvin ranglin, get a tasty dub rub on this extra rare and extra, extra heavy dub set. Set up in 1975 as the house band of the channel one studios owned by joseph hoo kim, the revolutionaries with sly dunbar on drums and robbie shakespeare on bass, created the new rockers style that would change the whole jamaican sound from roots reggae to rockers, and be imitated in all other productions. When you place a bid on an auction, a message will be displayed on screen to confirm if your bid was successful. Chapter one is a remix album by american composer bill laswell, released on march 8. Since the mid70s theyve performed everything from sparse, throbbing dub with their band the revolutionaries to digitized dancehall on their taxi label.