BOOM BYE BYE RIDDIM produced by SHANG MUSIC 1993
Boom Bye Bye Overview
In 1993, reggae fans enjoyed a special roots recording that brought together several talented artists. The music had a deep, steady rhythm that mixed well with other genres like dancehall and even a touch of R&B. This blend made the riddim popular in parties and roots sessions. Alton Black was part of this project, known for his song "Sexual Healing." His smooth voice added warmth to the riddim. Buju Banton, who gained major attention with "Boom Bye Bye," brought strong energy and sharp lyrics. His song became one of the most talked-about tracks in reggae history. General T.K. performed "I Spy," showing his skill in delivering catchy hooks. Glen Ricks, with "Been So Long," offered soulful singing that fit perfectly with the roots style. Grindsman’s "Mate Mad Again" added a playful vibe to the mix. The producer behind this riddim, SHANG MUSIC, played a big role in shaping its sound. SHANG MUSIC, led by producer Donovan Germain, is known for helping launch many reggae hits and supporting artists like Buju Banton. The label’s careful production gave the riddim its lasting, meditative flow. This roots recording became a favorite in 1993’s sound system sets. Its organic sound, mixed with artists’ unique styles, helped it stand out and stay popular with reggae lovers.
Boom Bye Bye Tracklist:
- Alton Black – Sexual Healing
- Buju Banton – Boom Bye Bye
- General T.K. – I Spy
- Glen Ricks – Been So Long
- Grindsman – Mate Mad Again
- Mad Cobra – Flex
- Papa San – Oh My Darling
- Red Dragon – Ghetto Three Step
- Terry Ganzie – Rude Boy No Pose
- Wayne Wonder – Groove My Mind
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