DUTTY SOKZ RIDDIM produced by RATTLER RECORDS 2004
Dutty Sokz Overview
In 2004, a yard session tape featuring the Dutty Sokz Riddim made waves in the dancehall scene, capturing the essence of bashment vibes. Selectors quickly embraced the tape, lauding its collection of tracks ready to ignite any party. The tape showcased the talents of several notable artists. Anthony Cruz delivered with "Ya We Born," a track that highlighted his smooth vocal style. Boom Dandimite brought his energy to "Ah Lie," while Bounty Killer, known for his commanding presence in dancehall, laid down "Sixteen Bars." Bounty Killer, often dubbed the "Warlord," has a storied career, including a notable collaboration with No Doubt on the Grammy-winning song "Hey Baby." Bugsy Malone and Lukie D teamed up for "Lord Walks," adding a unique touch to the session. Meanwhile, Buju Banton, whose album "Before the Dawn" won a Grammy, contributed "Ghetto Reality," further cementing his influence in the genre. Other tracks like Capleton's "Put It In" and Frisco Kid's "Bun Up" rounded out the vibrant lineup. The bashment arranger behind this tape ensured each track flowed seamlessly, creating an unforgettable listening experience. At the heart of this project was RATTLER RECORDS, a label known for its innovative approach to dancehall production. RATTLER RECORDS has been instrumental in shaping the sound of the genre, consistently delivering hits that resonate with fans worldwide. Looking back, the yard beat from this session tape symbolized the spirit of 2004, capturing the energy and creativity that defined dancehall during that era.
Dutty Sokz Tracklist:
- Anthony Cruz – Ya We Born
- Boom Dandimite – Ah Lie
- Bounty Killer – Sixteen Bars
- Bugsy Malone & Lukie D – Lord Walks
- Buju Banton – Ghetto Reality
- Capleton – Put It In
- Christopher – Thrusting
- Frisco Kid – Bun Up
- Galaxy P & Lmj – Emotion
- Galaxy P & Nadine Sutherland – Loving
- Harry Todler – Fassy
- Jagwa – Orgasm
- Mr Lex – Big Up Yuh Chest
- New Kidz – Push Over
- Roundhead – Come And Him Dun
- Sizzla – Scream
- Tanto Metro & Devonte – Hot Gyal Ya
- Version – Dutty Soxx Riddim
- Vybz Kartel – Afro Desiac
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