GIRLIE GIRLIE RIDDIM produced by WINNER PRODUCTION 1985
Girlie Girlie Overview
If you love classic reggae, you have probably heard the Girlie Girlie Riddim from 1985. This roots riddim is a big part of sound system culture. It was made for the dance, with heavy bass, sharp drums, and a lively groove that selectors love to play. In the 1980s, sound systems were the heart of reggae music in Jamaica. Riddims like this one gave DJs and MCs a strong foundation to keep the party moving. The producer behind this riddim is WINNER PRODUCTION. This label is known for supporting roots and dancehall music in Jamaica. WINNER PRODUCTION has worked with many respected artists and helped bring reggae from the studio to the streets and dancehalls. The Girlie Girlie Riddim features some real legends. Derrick Morgan’s “Lickie Lickie” stands out—he is famous for hits like “Tougher Than Tough” and is seen as a pioneer of ska and reggae. Charlie Chaplin brings his unique style to “Boyie Boyie.” David Madden, who is also known for playing with Zap Pow and Bob Marley, adds his trumpet skills on “Horny Horny.” Dick Tracey & Hutchy team up for “Watchy Watchy” and “Watchy Watchy Version.” Finally, Sophia George delivers the catchy “Girlie Girlie,” a song that became an international hit. Even today, fans remember this 1985 riddim as a roots classic. It still brings energy to any sound system session.
Girlie Girlie Tracklist:
- Derrick Morgan – Lickie Lickie
- Charlie Chaplin – Boyie Boyie
- David Madden – Horny Horny
- Dick Tracey & Hutchy – Watchy Watchy
- Dick Tracey & Hutchy – Watchy Watchy Version
- Sophia George – Girlie Girlie
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