5 THE HARD WAY DJ CLASH? ’86 – LIVE AND LOVE 1986
5 The Hard Way DJ Clash 86 – Live And Love Overview
The “5 The Hard Way DJ Clash 86 – Live And Love” riddim is making waves again in bashment parties. The beat was crafted by the team at Live & Love, a label known for shaping the sound of 1980s dancehall. The recording process brought together top deejays, each adding their own flavor to the mix. The riddim stands out for its solid drum patterns and catchy horn riffs, which keep dancers moving. Admiral Bailey leads with “Politician” and “Woman A Me Yard,” bringing sharp lyrics and his signature booming voice. He is famous for his hit “Big Belly Man,” which helped define his career in the late 1980s. Chaka Demus steps in with “Superlitive” and “World Wide Trouble,” showing off the style that later brought him global success with “Murder She Wrote” alongside Pliers. General Trees adds energy with “Boom Shock A Tack” and “Naa Go Run.” He is known for his fast chat style and was once crowned Jamaica’s top DJ at the Tastee Talent Contest. Major Worries delivers “Sweet Little Rose” and “Twist And Rock,” while Tonto Irie brings “Ram Up Every Corner” and “Western Style,” both known for their lively delivery. This mix is now a favorite in modern bashment sets, proving the riddim’s lasting appeal.
Tracklist:
- Admiral Bailey – Politician
- Admiral Bailey – Woman A Me Yard
- Chaka Demus – Superlitive
- Chaka Demus – World Wide Trouble
- General Trees – Boom Shock A Tack
- General Trees – Naa Go Run
- Major Worries – Sweet Little Rose
- Major Worries – Twist And Rock
- Tonto Irie – Ram Up Every Corner
- Tonto Irie – Western Style
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