
AFRICA IRON GATE SHOWCASE – BERRIS 1982
Africa Iron Gate Showcase – Berris Release Details
- Style: Reggae
- Total tracks: 10
- Unique artists on riddim: 6
- Key artists on this riddim: Echo Minott, George Nooks
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 1960s-80s Reggae Riddims
1982 was a sweet spot for that tense turn from roots into early dancehall, and Africa Iron Gate Showcase catches the moment with sharp deejay cuts riding rugged, dubwise rhythms cut from the Roots Radics school. Prince Hammer is the guiding hand here, and his own cuts — “Africa Iron Gate, ” “King In A The Ring, ” “Press Along Dreadlocks, ” and especially “King Selassie M-16” — sit right in the centre of the set, while Echo Minott, George Nooks and Trinity keep the energy moving with chants that feel half studio session, half sound system warning. It’s lean, militant reggae with space for the bass to breathe, and the closing “She Is Mine” leaves the showcase on a cooler note after all that fire.
Africa Iron Gate Showcase Tracklist:
- Echo Minott – Emilo Bimbo
- Enos Mcloud – Words Sounds And Powerr
- George Nooks – Moses
- Lee Van Cliff – Chalice And Spliff
- Prince Hammer – Africa Iron Gate
- Prince Hammer – King In A The Ring
- Prince Hammer – Press Along Dreadlocks
- Prince Hammer – Selassie M-16
- Trinity – Quiete Horse
- Trinity – She Is Mine
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