MY GIRL RIDDIM produced by PECKINGS PRODUCTIONS 2006
My Girl Overview
The My Girl Riddim was released by Peckings Productions, a respected UK reggae label known for connecting classic reggae with new generations. Peckings Productions has a long history, dating back to the 1970s, and has worked with legendary artists such as Bitty McLean and Gappy Ranks. The label is also known for its careful use of vintage sounds and horn arrangements, which are clear on this riddim. The My Girl Riddim brought together several talented artists in 2006. Joseph Cotton, whose song “Loving You Want” is featured, is well known for his 1987 hit “No Touch the Style.” Lady Lex contributed “God Bless The Child,” and Leroy Mafia delivered “Settle Down.” Leroy Mafia is respected both as a singer and as a producer, with a career that includes collaborations with UK reggae stars like Peter Hunningale. Other highlights from the riddim include Lukie D with “Going Away” and Peter Hunningale’s “Good Old Love.” Hunningale is a key figure in lovers rock and won the Best Male Vocalist award at the British Reggae Industry Awards in the 1990s. The riddim also features Ras Charmer’s “Love Is Stronger,” Richie Davis with “Its True,” and Tippa Irie’s “War.” Arrangements on the riddim were handled by Mafia & Fluxy, known for their tight production style. The My Girl Riddim was a favorite in 2006’s cultural sets, capturing the spirit of roots reggae for that era.
My Girl Tracklist:
- Joseph Cotton – Loving You Want
- Lady Lex – God Bless The Child
- Leroy Mafia – Settle Down
- Lukie D – Going Away
- Peter Hunningale – Good Old Love
- Ras Charmer – Love Is Stronger
- Richie Davis – Its True
- Tippa Irie – War
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