NUMBER ONE RIDDIM produced by HIGH FENCE RECORDS 2005
Number One Overview
In 2005, reggae music was rich and diverse, with many artists exploring new sounds while staying true to the roots. The release of the "Number One Riddim" was a perfect example of this blend. It brought fresh energy to the reggae scene, showing that even established genres could still surprise and delight listeners. The roots selector played a crucial role in keeping reggae's spirit alive. HIGH FENCE RECORDS, known for its dancehall crossover style, produced the riddim. This label has been influential in the reggae and dancehall world, known for pushing boundaries and bringing fresh sounds to the forefront. Their work often emphasizes catchy beats and meaningful lyrics, appealing to a broad audience. The artists featured on this riddim brought their unique styles and messages. Euton Grant delivered "Revolution Coming," a track that resonates with themes of change and empowerment. George Nooks, known for his smooth voice and hit song "Real Man," contributed "Education Is The Key," highlighting the importance of learning and growth. Renegade's "Lost Alot Our Friends" added a reflective and emotional touch, speaking to the losses and challenges faced by many. Sizzla, a prominent figure in reggae with numerous hits like "Thank You Mama," offered "One Flesh And Blood," a song that promotes unity and togetherness. Each artist brought depth and authenticity to the riddim, making it a memorable addition to the roots output of 2005. Their collaborations with HIGH FENCE RECORDS helped ensure that reggae continued to evolve while staying true to its foundational messages.
Number One Tracklist:
- Euton Grant – Revolution Coming
- George Nooks – Education Is The Key
- Renegade – Lost Alot Our Friends
- Sizzla – One Flesh And Blood
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