MONGREL DOG RIDDIM produced by ENERGY PRODUCTION 2001
Mongrel Dog Overview
The one drop base is a classic sound in reggae music. It is known for its deep and steady rhythm, which gives reggae its unique feeling. In 2001, a new riddim with this base was released and quickly became popular in cultural sets. The riddim had a jazzy touch and conscious vibe, making it stand out. Several well-known artists recorded songs on this riddim. Anthony B performed "Not Guilty," bringing his strong voice and message. Anthony B is famous for his hit "Fire Pon Rome" and is respected for his work in roots reggae. George Nooks sang "Just Call Me." Nooks is also known for his successful cover of "God Is Standing By," which reached many reggae fans. Glen Washington delivered "I'll Sing My Song," adding his soulful style. Washington is recognized for his smooth voice and songs like "Kindness For Weakness." Lymie contributed with "Bless It And Set It," while Sizzla gave fans "The One I Love." Sizzla is one of reggae's most prolific artists, with over 50 albums released in his career. The riddim was produced by ENERGY PRODUCTION, a label known for supporting conscious reggae music. ENERGY PRODUCTION has worked with several top reggae artists and is respected for its positive influence on the genre. This dub release captured the spirit of its time and is still remembered by reggae fans today.
Mongrel Dog Tracklist:
- Anthony B – Not Guilty
- George Nooks – Just Call Me
- Glen Washington – I’ll Sing My Song
- Lymie – Bless It And Set It
- Minstrel Riddim – Version
- Sizzla – The One I Love
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