Chucky Riddim – Heavy Dee Label

Released in 1996 on Heavy Dee Label, Chucky Riddim is a compact three-track dancehall set featuring Little Hero, Ninja Ford, and Simpleton. The lineup is lean but memorable, with Simpleton’s Chucky Lucky giving the riddim its hook and the other cuts listed as Unknown, which adds to the release’s rare, hard-to-pin-down feel. It’s the kind of brief mid-’90s showcase that reflects Heavy Dee’s knack for keeping the arrangement tight while still giving each artist room to ride the rhythm.