Recommend some real good Reggae for me

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Recommend some real good Reggae for me

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PLEASE


Anything other than Bob Marley, Stephen Marley, Damian Marley, and Jimmy Cliff...cause im already familiar with them but id like something similar


shit with plenty of soul to it

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Junior Reid
Buju Banton
Sizzla
Bounty Killer
Peter Tosh


there's more but im having a mental blockage right now

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Horace Andy was basically a soul singer that just happened to be born in jamaica. Check this out, if you like it I got more for you:

2 - dont try to use me.mp3 - 6.33MB

Also, there's a two volume compilation called Studio One Soul, which is basically all raggae covers of old soul songs, sounds like you might dig that
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Studio One Soul sounds nice. I'd listen.

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studio one soul is good
so is the compilation "darker than blue"

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Post by Orale Holmes »

^^^ all true.

for me...no one's fuckin with Busy Signal or Richie Spice....

Black Uhuru = fucking incredible...and Don Carlos is way underrated.

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Post by read dummy! »

is he still their singer, or is it junior reid?

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Im pretty sure Jr Reid only did a hand full of tracks (maybe an album)

fuck Jr. Reid...he's trash to me (aside from one blood) this is why we hot

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that one blood album was pretty ridiculous though

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drizzle wrote:Horace Andy was basically a soul singer that just happened to be born in jamaica. Check this out, if you like it I got more for you:

2 - dont try to use me.mp3 - 6.33MB

Also, there's a two volume compilation called Studio One Soul, which is basically all raggae covers of old soul songs, sounds like you might dig that

That song is pretty much EXACTLY what im looking for. Reggae singers with mad nice voices talkin bout some real shit


thank you very much


and thanks to everyone else for hookin it up

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Toots and the maytals

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Post by Orale Holmes »

So you talking roots styleeeeeee...

peep www.ebreggae.com and sample some artists out

check for

Gregory Issacs
Dennis Brown
Heptones
John Holt
Jacob Miller
Beres Hammond
Barrington Levy

and prog roots:

Capleton - Reign of Fire

^thats exactly what your looking for...just a lil bit more progressive

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pDy4HTznP0

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Monotonous wrote:
drizzle wrote:Horace Andy was basically a soul singer that just happened to be born in jamaica. Check this out, if you like it I got more for you:

2 - dont try to use me.mp3 - 6.33MB

Also, there's a two volume compilation called Studio One Soul, which is basically all raggae covers of old soul songs, sounds like you might dig that

That song is pretty much EXACTLY what im looking for. Reggae singers with mad nice voices talkin bout some real shit


thank you very much


and thanks to everyone else for hookin it up
http://www.steadybloggin.com - some of these are my thoughts yo

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Monotonous wrote:
drizzle wrote:Horace Andy was basically a soul singer that just happened to be born in jamaica. Check this out, if you like it I got more for you:

2 - dont try to use me.mp3 - 6.33MB

Also, there's a two volume compilation called Studio One Soul, which is basically all raggae covers of old soul songs, sounds like you might dig that

That song is pretty much EXACTLY what im looking for. Reggae singers with mad nice voices talkin bout some real shit


thank you very much


and thanks to everyone else for hookin it up
glad you like it, i got the full album for you in a minute
http://www.steadybloggin.com - some of these are my thoughts yo

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Post by drizzle »

http://www.mediafire.com/?9tlucl5ttgd

here you go, horace andy - sings for you and i, the album that the above song comes from
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sizzla
capleton
i-wayne
baby sham
mavado
assassin
vybes kartel
bounty killa
jah cure
richie spice
beres hammond
spragga benz
mad cobra
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