Fever Pitch Riddim – Fashion Records

FEVER PITCH RIDDIM produced by FASHION RECORDS 1993

Fever Pitch Overview

In the early 1990s, dancehall music was changing fast. The Fever Pitch riddim, released in 1993, became a key part of this movement. Its yard beat mixed strong, hardcore rhythms with catchy hooks, making it popular both in Jamaica and in clubs overseas. This beat was not only pure dancehall—it also blended with other styles like hip-hop and pop, helping it reach a wider audience. Artists like Bunny General, with his track "Full Up A Class," used the riddim’s energy to deliver a confident, uplifting performance. Cutty Ranks brought his tough lyrical style to "Limb By Limb," giving the riddim a raw edge. Daddy Woody’s "Priceless Body" added a playful touch, showing how the beat could suit different moods. Elephant Man’s "City Lock" and General Levy’s "Champagne Body" both used the riddim’s bounce to create songs that worked well in both dancehall parties and mainstream clubs. The studio work behind the scenes was just as important. FASHION RECORDS, a UK-based label known for bringing reggae and dancehall to international listeners, produced this riddim. They were respected for their high-quality sound and for helping artists break into new markets. Their careful production made sure every track could stand out, no matter the singer’s style. The Fever Pitch riddim remains an important part of dancehall history. Its yard beat showed how dancehall could mix with other genres, and the artists’ different styles proved just how versatile the music could be. Even today, these tracks are still played and remembered in dancehall culture.

Fever Pitch Tracklist:

1. Bunny General – Full Up A Class
2. Cutty Ranks – Limb By Limb
3. Daddy Woody – Priceless Body
4. Elephant Man – City Lock
5. General Levy – Champagne Body
6. Gospel Fish – From You Look Good
7. Gospel Fish – Nah Plant Seed
8. Jack Radics – Sexy Thing
9. Janet Lee Davis – I Will Always Love You
10. Josie Wales – My Girl
11. Luchie Lou – If I Was A Rich Girl
12. Nerious Joseph And Tenor Fly – My Girl
13. Top Cat – Shot A Batty Boy
14. Tumpa Lion – Mi A Doctor
15. Version – Instrumental

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