Enter Into His Gates Riddim – Justice Records

Rough-hewn dub cuts, sharp roots vocals. Justice Records’ 1980s Enter Into His Gates Riddim sits right in that late-70s, early-80s Jamaican pocket where the mix is deep, the bass is heavy, and the versions feel like they were cut for sound system pressure rather than polish. Johnny Clarke’s “Just Give Up Badness” is the anchor here, with Delroy Wilson’s “Live Good” bringing a sweeter, more reflective touch, while Dillinger and King Tubby keep the set moving through grittier instrumental and deejay territory. The appearance of the Aggrovators and the Interns adds extra studio muscle, and Tommy McCook’s “Black Out” gives the collection a strong horn-led finish. It’s a snapshot of the era when roots, dub, and version culture were all locked together on the same riddim.

Enter Into His Gates Riddim Tracklist:

1. Crazy Mad Professor & King Jammy – Rude Boy Dub
2. Delroy Wilson – Live Good
3. Dillinger – The Right Dub Wise
4. Johnny Clarke – Just Give Up Badness
5. King Tubby – The Hardy Boys
6. Ranking? Dillinger – Truths And Rights
7. The Aggrovators – Channel One Is A Joker
8. The Interns – Nothing Is Impossible
9. Tommy Mc Cook – Black Out

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lD78DM0pv28