Come On Little Girl Riddim – Various Labels

Come On Little Girl produced by Jah Screw, Duke Reid, Trevor Mason, Lord Zelijko, Jah Thomas, Joe Gibbs, Errol Thompson, Prince Tony Robinson, Leroy Smart, Blackbeard, Maurice Johnson, Phillip Burrell, Bobby Digital for Time One, Treasure Isle, Midnight Rock, Black Scorpio, Xterminator, Digital-B in 1977

Come On Little Girl Riddim pulls together a 1977 roots-era juggling cut across several labels, with the post tracing it back to producers like Jah Screw, Duke Reid, Joe Gibbs, Errol Thompson, Prince Tony Robinson, and later-era names including Philip Burrell and Bobby Digital. The set moves between classic and later versions, with The Melodians’ Come On Little Girl, Barrington Levy’s Come On Little Girl, Duke Reid All Stars’ Dub On Little Girl, and U-Roy’s Come Home Little Girl among the key tunes tied to the rhythm. It also shows how long the riddim has travelled, since the lineup stretches into 1990s and 2000s voices like Anthony B, Thriller U, Tony Curtis, and Nardo Ranks. That mix of vintage foundation cuts and revival interpretations gives the release its identity, with the Melodians anchor and the dub versions keeping the arrangement rooted in the old-school studio sound.

Come On Little Girl Riddim Tracklist:

1. Dub – Bad Coup? (1996)
2. Dub – Coming Home In Dub
3. Dub – Outrage
4. Al Campbell – You Got Me Going (1995)
5. Anthony B – Nobody’S Child (1994)
6. Barrington Levy – Come On Little Girl
7. Duke Reid All Stars – Dub On Little Girl
8. Nardo Ranks – One In A Million
9. Terror Fabulous – Face Me If You Can (1994)
10. The Melodians – Come On Little Girl
11. The Melodians – Come On Little Girl (Take Two)
12. Thriller U – Wish It Were Love (1992)
13. Tony Curtis – I Wanna Be Down (1994)
14. U Roy – Come Home Little Girl (1977)

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