Backative Riddim – John John Records

Backative Riddim produced by John John Records 1993

Backative Overview

Backative Riddim is a dancehall sound from Jamaica, first released in 1993. The riddim was created by John John Records, a label known for its strong dancehall productions. This compilation was popular in dancehall sessions and sound system parties during that year. Louie Culture is featured with the track "Backative." Louie Culture is well known for his 1994 hit "Gangalee," which made him a respected name in reggae and dancehall. Gold Dust brings energy with "Canta Pull Out." Roundhead delivers "Nuh Depend Pon Man," showing his unique style. Original African joins the compilation with "Hand Inna Di Air." Beenie Man, who is one of the best-known dancehall artists worldwide, performs "Part Of The Plan" on this riddim. Beenie Man later won a Grammy Award for his album "Art and Life" in 2001, making him an international star. The beat that connects all these songs comes from John John and Bulby, who provide the "Version" track. John John Records, run by Lloyd James Jr., has produced many hits in the dancehall genre and is the son of legendary producer King Jammy. The label helped shape the sound of 1990s dancehall and worked with some of the biggest names in reggae. Backative Riddim was a selector’s favorite in 1993, giving each artist a strong platform. The riddim’s hard-hitting style and talented lineup made it a standout in Jamaican dancehall music.

Backative Tracklist:

1. Louie Culture – Backative
2. Gold Dust – Canta Pull Out
3. Roundhead – Nuh Depend Pon Man
4. Original African – Hand Inna Di Air
5. Beenie Man – Part Of The Plan
6. John John and Bulby – Version

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