ANSWER RIDDIM produced by MIDNIGHT ROCK 198x
Answer Overview
The roots reggae anthology starts with the classic instrumental “Answer Riddim,” first created in Jamaica in the 1980s. This riddim is known for its deep bass and steady groove, making it a favorite for both listeners and artists. This new collection brings together top reggae voices. Anthony Johnson delivers his smooth vocals on “Sitting In The Park.” Johnson is well known for his hit song “Gunshot,” which became a reggae anthem in the early 1980s. Buru Banton adds energy with “Mc Peggy2,” while Carlton Livingston keeps the vibe strong on “Ram Jam Session.” Livingston is also famous for his song “100 Weight of Collie Weed,” a classic in reggae music. Danny English brings excitement in “Make Some Noice,” and Earl Cunningham shares a roots message with “I Want My Pay.” Other highlights include Jah Thomas with “New Dress Style,” King Rolex on “Hard Road,” and Little John singing “Say What You’re Saying.” Each artist brings their own style to the riddim, making the anthology rich and lively. The production is handled by MIDNIGHT ROCK 198x, a respected reggae label started by Jah Thomas. The label is known for its classic dancehall and roots releases from the 1980s, and it has influenced many reggae producers today. This roots anthology is now making waves in the reggae world, bringing together old-school vibes and timeless talent.
Answer Tracklist:
- Anthony Johnson – Sitting In The Park
- Buru Banton – Mc Peggy2
- Carlton Livingston – Ram Jam Session
- Danny English – Make Some Noice
- Earl Cunningham – I Want My Pay
- Jah Thomas – New Dress Style
- King Rolex – Hard Road
- Little John – Say What You’re Saying