Needle Eye Release Details
- Riddim year: 1999
- Style: Dancehall
- Total tracks: 10
- Unique artists on riddim: 10
- Production credits: JOHN JOHN RECORDS
- Key artists on this riddim: Admiral Bailey, Angel Doolas, Jigsy King, Junior Cat, Lady Saw, Powerman
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 1999 Riddims List · 1999 Dancehall Riddims
Needle Eye Riddim came out in 1999 on John John Records and brings together a strong dancehall cast, including Chuck Fender, Admiral Bailey, Shabba Ranks, Lady Saw, Angel Doolas, Jigsy King, Junior Cat, Polly Famous and Powerman. The set leans into late-90s dancehall with sharp, direct lyrics and a gritty, street-ready feel, and standout cuts include Chuck Fender’s Print Pon Di Nozzle and the Shabba Ranks and Lady Saw combination, Want It Tonight. John John Records, the dancehall label built around Lloyd “John John” James Jr. , was already well known for pairing heavyweight artists with hard-driving rhythms, and this one keeps that formula tight and effective.
Needle Eye Tracklist:
- Chuck Fenda – Print Pon Di Nozzle
- Admiral Bailey – Earkie Jerkie
- Needle Eye – Version
- Shabba Ranks; Lady Saw – Want It Tonight
- Angel Doolas – Change Di Tempo
- Jigsy King – Hold Up Yah Hand
- Junior Cat – Stroller
- New Product – Pa Pa
- Polly Famous – Baller
- Powerman – Bad Man Colder
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