Love Zone Volume 1 2009
Love Zone Volume 1 Overview
When the roots anthology arrived in 2019, reggae fans quickly embraced its conscious foundation rhythm. The collection stood out for its authentic sound, bringing together some of the genre’s most respected voices. Freddie Mcgregor’s “Walk With You” was a highlight. Known for his classic hit “Big Ship,” Mcgregor brought his signature warmth and experience to the track. Cecile, one of reggae’s leading female artists, delivered a heartfelt performance with “Waiting.” Her smooth vocals added a modern edge to the roots vibe. Chuck Fender’s “Coming Home” continued his tradition of conscious lyrics, which fans know from his anthem “Gash Dem.” Pinchers, famous for the 1986 hit “Bandelero,” added depth with “Seal And Done.” Mikey Spice, who once topped reggae charts with his version of “Practice What You Preach,” gave the anthology a soulful touch with “Stay With Me.” Other tracks featured Glen Washington with “Feel Your Love,” Richie Spice on “Give A Little Love,” Cutty Corn’s “Lucky Day,” and Buju Banton with both “Love Needs” and “Loosing You.” Each song contributed to the album’s rich, rootsy feel. The roots craftsman behind the rhythm and the label ensured the project stayed true to reggae’s core values. The anthology’s organic sound and powerful performances made it a standout cultural work in 2019, reminding listeners of reggae’s enduring spirit and message.
Tracklist:
- Freddie Mcgregor – Walk With You
- Cecile – Waiting
- Chuck Fender – Coming Home
- Pinchers – Seal And Done
- Mikey Spice – Stay With Me
- Glen Washington – Feel Your Love
- Richie Spice – Give A Little Love
- Cutty Corn – Lucky Day
- Buju Banton – Love Needs
- Buju Banton – Loosing You
- Luciano – Love Child
- Jigsy King And Tony Curtis – Im Sorry
- Frankie Paul – Crystal Ball
- Sizzla – My Love
- Sanchez – Why Did You Leave