Millenium 2000 Riddim – Priceless 1997
Millenium 2000 Overview
The Millenium 2000 Riddim release brought together a strong lineup of tracks that defined the late 1990s dancehall sound. The set includes “Easy Does It” by Bounty Killer, “Get It On” by Frankie Paul, “Fast Or Slow Motion” by Jigsy King, “Loose Banana” by Junior Reid & African, and “Arms Of Love” by Major Christie. Other tracks on the riddim are “Instrumental” by Millenium 2000, “Experience Lover” by Pinchers, “Long Time” by Sugar Banton, and “Heaven Declare” by Tenor Senior. Each artist added their own style to the riddim. Bounty Killer, known for his powerful voice and hits like “Look,” brings strong energy to “Easy Does It.” Frankie Paul, sometimes called the “Jamaican Stevie Wonder,” was famous for his smooth vocals and songs like “Sara.” Jigsy King, who made waves with “Gi Mi Di Weed,” delivers a fast-paced flow on “Fast Or Slow Motion.” Junior Reid, recognized worldwide for “One Blood,” teams up with African on “Loose Banana.” Major Christie, with his soulful approach, sings “Arms Of Love.” The driving force behind the riddim was mixing engineer and producer Lloyd “King Jammy” James. King Jammy is a legend in dancehall and reggae, known for launching the digital dancehall era with hits like Wayne Smith’s “Under Mi Sleng Teng.” Millenium 2000 Riddim’s raw sound and catchy hooks made it a favorite in bashment parties around 2000, keeping dance floors moving.
Millenium 2000 Tracklist:
- Bounty Killer – Easy Does It
- Frankie Paul – Get It On
- Jigsy King – Fast Or Slow Motion
- Junior Reid & African – Loose Banana
- Major Christie – Arms Of Love
- Millenium 2000 – Instrumental
- Pinchers – Experience Lover
- Sugar Banton – Long Time
- Tenor Senior – Heaven Declare