No Coke Pipe Riddim – Sinbad Productions

Sinbad Productions’ No Coke Pipe Riddim from 1993 brings together four straight-up dancehall cuts from Anthony Red Rose, Mad Cobra, Simpleton, and Top Cat, with the title song and Anthony Red Rose’s Give We The Weed doing a lot of the heavy lifting. The set keeps a tight, compact shape at just four tracks, and the lineup leans into ganja-themed lyrics and rough-edged street talk, which fits the era and the label’s no-frills approach. Top Cat’s No Coke Pipe is the tune most tied to the riddim’s identity, while Mad Cobra’s Wifey Gwaan and Simpleton’s Warning help round out a release that feels very much rooted in early-90s Jamaican reggae and dancehall.