Night Rider Riddim – Star Trail 1998
Night Rider Overview
The Night Rider Riddim came out in Jamaica in 1998, adding a fresh sound to the reggae scene that year. The riddim brought together several artists, each giving their own message and style to the project. Anthony B, known for his strong cultural lyrics and energetic performances, delivered “Musical Fire” on this release. Earlier in his career, Anthony B gained international attention with his hit “Fire Pon Rome” and his 1997 album “Universal Struggle.” Thriller Prince added his voice with “Little Sixteen,” bringing a different energy to the riddim. Determine, another respected voice in reggae, performed “Vigilante - Feeling The Vibes.” Determine is also remembered for his work with Beenie Man on the popular song “Kette Drum.” Jahmali contributed “Hurt Me,” sharing his roots reggae style. Princess Natchral teamed up with Little Twitch for “Babylon Watching Me,” giving the riddim a conscious and thoughtful edge. Other artists on the project included Wickerman with “Wha Dem Deh Pon,” Dereck Lara with “I Surrender,” Goldienatch with “Colour Of Love,” Little Devon with “Someone Call My Name,” and Norrisman with “Hypocrites Faces.” The riddim’s sound was shaped by skilled studio work, with careful attention to percussion and bass lines. The release mixed culture and message, keeping the spirit of conscious reggae alive in 1998. Each artist’s track added a new layer to the riddim, making it memorable for fans of roots and dancehall music.
Night Rider Tracklist:
- Anthony B – Musical Fire
- Thriller Prince – Little Sixteen
- Determine – Vigilante – Feeling The Vibes
- Jahmali – Hurt Me
- Princess Natchral – Little Twitch – Babylon Watching Me
- Wickerman – Wha Dem Deh Pon
- Dereck Lara – I Surrender
- Goldienatch – Colour Of Love
- Little Devon – Someone Call My Name
- Norrisman – Hypocrites Faces
- Josimel – Don T Play
- Iyashanti – Wanna Be Happy
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