FAMILY RIDDIM produced by GREENSLEEVES RECORDS 1999
Family Overview
In 1999, dancehall music was full of new sounds and strong energy. The Family Riddim was a big part of this movement. This compilation brought a fresh yard beat that stood out from other dancehall collections of the time. While some compilations focused on heavy bass or fast rhythms, the Family Riddim had bright melodies and a lively, party feeling. It gave listeners something different and exciting. ARP was one of the main artists who made this riddim special. Their track, ARP — Mek Dem Know, showed how the riddim could be both catchy and powerful. ARP was known in the dancehall scene for their smooth harmonies and energetic performances. They gained attention in the late 1990s, especially with songs like ARP — Mek Dem Know, which became a favorite for many fans. The producer behind this riddim was GREENSLEEVES RECORDS. This label has a long history in reggae and dancehall music. GREENSLEEVES RECORDS started in the UK in the 1970s and has released many important albums and singles over the years. Their work helped bring Jamaican music to a worldwide audience. The Family Riddim is just one example of how GREENSLEEVES RECORDS shaped the sound of dancehall in 1999, making it a year to remember for fans everywhere.
Family Tracklist:
- ARP – Mek Dem Know
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