GIVE ME THE RIGHT (VARIOUS? LABELS) – HIT BOUND 1978
Give Me The Right (various Labels) Overview
Fans have welcomed this roots reggae recording with real excitement. Listeners say it brings back the classic reggae sound while feeling fresh and full of energy. The project stands out because each artist adds their own flavor to the riddim. Barrington Levy’s “You Say You Love Me” is a highlight. Levy is famous for his unique voice and big hits like “Here I Come.” His contribution here keeps the vibe lively and soulful. Dennis Brown, known as the “Crown Prince of Reggae” and for his classic album “Visions of Dennis Brown,” delivers “Children Of Israel.” His smooth vocals bring a deep, spiritual feeling to the collection. Dillinger’s “Trial & Crosses” brings a deejay’s edge, adding variety and storytelling. Leroy Smart and Big Joe join forces on “I Don't Like Itkeep You Rocking And Swing,” blending strong vocals and toasting. Leroy Smart also appears solo on “I Don't Like It,” showing why he’s respected for his confident style. Harmony groups shine too. The Heptones and The Jays both perform “Give Me The Right,” offering rich harmonies. Instrumental power comes from The Revolutionaries with “Bionic Man.” Trinity’s “African King” adds more lyrical depth. Arranged by top reggae musicians and released on various labels, this recording is a selector’s favorite. It captures the spirit of roots reggae and proves the music’s soul is alive this season.
Tracklist;
- Barrington Levy – You Say You Love Me
- Dennis Brown – Children Of Israel
- Dillinger – Trial & Crosses
- Leroy Smart + Big Joe – I Don’t Like Itkeep You Rocking And Swing
- Leroy Smart – I Don’t Like It
- The Aggrovators – Into The Bradforth Dub
- The Heptones – Give Me The Right
- The Jays – Give Me The Right
- The Revolutionaries – Bionic Man
- Trinity – African King
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