DOG RIDDIM produced by DANNY BROWNIE 1999
Dog Overview
Main Street Records brought a true roots revival to reggae in 1999 with their influential Dog Riddim project. This riddim collection stood out for its warm, organic sound and classic reggae style, building on the strong foundation of Jamaican music. The project featured a lineup of respected artists. Alley Cat delivered with "Mama," a track that captured his signature vocal style. Anthony B, known for his powerful social commentary and hits like "Fire Pon Rome," contributed "Everybody A Run Whe." Beenie Man, who won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2001 for "Art & Life," added his energetic touch with "Turn Me Around." Joseph Stepper brought "Bad Mind," while the riddim’s creator, Danny Brownie, offered "Dog Rhythm," highlighting his skills as both producer and musician. Danny Brownie was the driving force behind the Dog Riddim. As the founder of Main Street Records, Brownie is known for producing major reggae hits and working with some of the genre’s biggest stars. His production style, often praised for its authentic analog warmth, gave the project its lasting appeal. Dog Riddim became a cornerstone for roots reggae in 1999. With its blend of experienced artists and Danny Brownie’s steady hand as producer, the project helped keep classic reggae sounds alive for a new generation. For fans of reggae, this riddim remains a memorable moment from the late ‘90s.
Dog Tracklist:
- Alley Cat – Mama
- Anthony B – Everybody A Run Whe
- Beenie Man – Turn Me Around
- Danny Brownie – Dog Rhythm
- Joseph Stepper – Bad Mind
- Kash – Give It To Me
- Tanya Stephens – One Gram
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