COUNT BASSIE RIDDIM produced by VIBES HOUSE 1996
Count Bassie Overview
In 1996, reggae fans enjoyed a special roots project called Count Bassie Riddim. This rhythm, arranged by a skilled music arranger, mixed classic reggae beats with touches of soul and R&B. The foundation of the riddim was deep and warm, making it perfect for both singing and DJ performances. Sound systems across Jamaica played these tracks in dancehalls and parties, helping the riddim become popular. The producer behind this project, VIBES HOUSE, was known for shaping reggae sounds in the 1990s. VIBES HOUSE also worked with other key reggae artists and was part of several popular releases during that era. Each artist brought their own style to the riddim. Brian & Tony Gold delivered “Day To Day” with their smooth harmonies. The duo is known for their hit “Compliments of Your Kiss,” which reached the UK Singles Chart in 1994. Devonte performed “Be Your Lover,” adding a modern romantic touch. Little Kirk, who is the younger brother of Beenie Man, gave a strong performance with “Born Gangster.” Pam Hall, a respected singer, sang “Watch Me.” Raymond Wright contributed “I’ll Take You There,” showing his soulful side. Other songs on the riddim included “Now You Know” by Sabastian, “Make That Move” by Spanner Banner, “Gotta Find Someone” by Tanya Stephens, and “One Drop Of Rain” by Wayne Wonder. Together, these tracks made Count Bassie Riddim a lasting favorite in reggae music.
Count Bassie Tracklist:
- Brian & Tony Gold – Day To Day
- Devonte – Be Your Lover
- Little Kirk – Born Gangster
- Pam Hall – Watch Me
- Raymond Wright – I’ll Take You There
- Sabastian – Now You Know
- Spanner Banner – Make That Move
- Tanya Stephens – Gotta Find Someone
- Wayne Wonder – One Drop Of Rain
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