COOL FACE RIDDIM produced by VENDETTA RECORDS 2003
Cool Face Overview
The Cool Face Riddim, born in 2003, became a powerful street anthem base that resonated through clubs across Jamaica. This riddim showcased the talents of several key artists, each bringing their unique flair to the dancehall scene. Lady Saw, known for her bold and empowering lyrics, contributed the track "Gal Want Chrome." Her presence on the riddim was significant as she had already made waves with hits like "Give Me the Reason." Sizzla, with his song "All Is Well," added his signature blend of conscious lyrics and energetic delivery. Sizzla was already well-regarded for his album "Da Real Thing," which solidified his place in reggae and dancehall music. TOK, a group known for their harmonious vocals and catchy hooks, delivered "Sayonara," adding a different dimension to the riddim. Meanwhile, Vybz Kartel, featuring Tony Curtis on "Jiggy," brought his lyrical prowess and charisma, contributing to the riddim's infectious appeal. The sound engineer behind this project ensured that each track fit seamlessly into the riddim's vibrant energy. VENDETTA RECORDS, the producer of the Cool Face Riddim, played a crucial role. Known for their focus on gyallis tunes, VENDETTA RECORDS had already established a reputation for producing engaging and memorable dancehall tracks. Looking back, the Cool Face Riddim was instrumental in keeping dancehall alive and thriving in 2003. Its irresistible rhythms and talented contributors made it a staple in the dancehall scene, echoing through sound systems and leaving a lasting impact.
Cool Face Tracklist:
- Lady Saw – Gal Want Chrome
- Sizzla – All Is Well
- Tok – Sayonara
- Unknown – Unknown
- Vybz Cartel Feat Tony Curtis – Jiggy
- Ward 21 – Promises
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