
Dancehall Thriller Riddim Release Details
- Riddim year: 1986
- Style: Reggae
- Total tracks: 4
- Unique artists on riddim: 4
- Production credits: S. Morgan and K. Johnson, Tuff Gong and published by J&M
- Key artists on this riddim: Junior Cat
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 1960s-80s Reggae Riddims
Dusty and sharp, this 1986 J and M cut carries that mid-’80s dancehall tension with a lean, driving pulse and enough space for the deejays to ride the groove hard. Conrad Christie’s “Ruff Neck” and Early B’s “Dj Class” lean into the era’s chatty, streetwise style, while Junior Cat’s “No Weapon” brings a tougher edge before Malibu closes the set with the title tune, “Dance Hall Thriller. ” Produced by S. Morgan and K. Johnson for Tuff Gong, it sits right in the period when Jamaican dancehall was moving fast out of roots territory and into a more stripped-back, sound-system-ready shape.
Dancehall Thriller Riddim Tracklist:
- Conrad Christie – Ruff Neck
- Early B – Dj Class
- Junior Cat – No Weapon & Version
- Malibu – Dance Hall Thriller
Listen to Dancehall Thriller Riddim
Explore more from J&M and browse
related riddims, featured artists and DJ collections in the Riddim
World archives.
OR



