Hope You Dance Riddim – Music Times

HOPE YOU DANCE RIDDIM produced by MUSIC TIMES 2002

Hope You Dance Overview

In 2002, the reggae scene was enriched by the release of the "Hope You Dance Riddim," a standout roots anthology featuring the talents of Glen Washington, Sherell Rosegreen, Shinehead, and Version. Each artist brought their unique style to the project, making it a staple in roots sessions. Glen Washington, known for his soulful voice and hits like "Kindness for Weakness," contributed "Save Me" to the riddim. His track is a heartfelt plea that resonates with many listeners. Sherell Rosegreen added her touch with "Tell Me Why," a song that showcases her powerful vocal range and emotional depth. Shinehead, who gained fame with his hit "Jamaican in New York," delivered "Hope You Dance," a track that blends reggae with a touch of dancehall flair. The instrumental version, "Hope You Dance Riddim," provided by Version, ties the entire collection together with its smooth, laidback melodies. The project was guided by MUSIC TIMES, a producer known for creating influential reggae compilations. MUSIC TIMES has a reputation for bringing together diverse talents and crafting memorable tunes that appeal to a wide audience. Their expertise ensured that the "Hope You Dance Riddim" struck the right balance between depth and accessibility, making it a favorite among selectors and fans alike. This roots anthology kept the conscious message of reggae alive throughout 2002, with its soul-drenched melodies and varied styles. It remains a beloved collection for those who appreciate reggae's rich and vibrant history.

Hope You Dance Tracklist:

1. Glen Washington – Save Me
2. Sherell Rosegreen – Tell Me Why
3. Shinehead – Hope You Dance
4. Version – Hope You Dance Riddim