Benz And Beamer Riddim – Greensleeves / Mixing Lab

BENZ AND BEAMER RIDDIM produced by GREENSLEEVES / MIXING LAB 1996

Benz And Beamer Overview

The Benz And Beamer Riddim yard session tape from 1996 is packed with standout tracks. The tape features Beenie Man with “Blackboard” and “Girls Way,” Bounty Killer with “Model,” and the exciting clash “Mega Mix” from Bounty Vs Beenie. Frisco Kid delivers “If Looks,” Future Troubles brings “Masculine Gender,” Lady Saw appears with “Daddy” and “You’ll Never Find,” Mad Cobra adds “Ever Tight,” and Merciless rounds out the set with “Hammer.” Each artist brings their own style to the riddim. Beenie Man, known for his international hit “Who Am I (Sim Simma),” shows his versatility on both “Blackboard” and “Girls Way.” Bounty Killer, a Grammy Award winner for his work on the “No Doubt” album with Damian Marley, brings his signature energy to “Model.” The “Mega Mix” by Bounty Vs Beenie captures the spirit of dancehall clashes, a key part of Jamaican music culture. Frisco Kid’s “If Looks” and Future Troubles’ “Masculine Gender” add to the tape’s variety, while Lady Saw, a pioneer for women in dancehall, stands out with her two tracks. Mad Cobra and Merciless, both respected in the dancehall scene, complete the lineup with their strong performances. The riddim was produced by GREENSLEEVES / MIXING LAB. Greensleeves Records is known for releasing classic reggae and dancehall albums, including the famous “Diwali Riddim.” Mixing Lab Studio in Kingston, Jamaica, has recorded many important dancehall hits. Even today, selectors still reach for this 1996 yard session tape. Its heavy basslines and powerful tracks keep it alive in dancehall sessions around the world.

Benz And Beamer Tracklist:

1. Beenie Man – Blackboard
2. Beenie Man – Girls Way
3. Bounty Killer – Model
4. Bounty Vs Beenie – Mega Mix
5. Frisco Kid – If Looks
6. Future Troubles – Masculine Gender
7. Lady Saw – Daddy
8. Lady Saw – You’ll Never Find
9. Mad Cobra – Ever Tight
10. Merciless – Hammer
11. Merciless – Man Confuse
12. Scare Dem Crew – Ready Or Not
13. Spragga Benz – Gal A Sweat Me
14. Spragga Benz – Hot Gal
15. Spragga Benz-Funny Guy Thing