OLD KING COLE RIDDIM produced by TAD’S RECORDS 2018
Old King Cole Overview
Fans still talk about the Old King Cole Riddim as one of their favorite roots reggae sets. When it first dropped, it quickly became a go-to for people who love that classic reggae sound. The riddim brought together some of the best voices in roots reggae, and each artist added their own special touch. Annette Brissette’s “Loose Control” stands out with her strong, soulful delivery. Endel I gives thanks for life and blessings in “Give Thanks,” bringing a positive message that listeners really connected with. Brigadier Jerry’s “Ram Dance Master” is full of energy and classic dancehall style, making it a favorite for selectors and fans at dances. Bugle’s “Play Right” adds a thoughtful vibe, while Chezidek’s “Fool And His Money” gives a warning about the dangers of greed. Other standout tracks include Etana’s “Good Good Feeling,” Glen Washington’s “Loving You Forever,” and Jah Cure’s “Cruzing.” Iba Mahr keeps it real with “Plain & Straight,” and Hezron’s “Un Breakable” rounds out the set with uplifting lyrics. The riddim was put together by a roots selector who knew how to bring out the best in these artists. TAD’S RECORDS, the label behind the project, has a long history in reggae. They are known for working with both new and legendary artists, and their releases get played worldwide. Old King Cole Riddim remains a key part of reggae history, loved by fans for its roots sound and powerful performances. It’s a set that still feels fresh, years after its release.
Old King Cole Tracklist:
- Annette Brissette – Loose Control
- Endel I – Give Thanks
- Brigadier Jerry – Ram Dance Master
- Bugle – Play Right
- Chezidek – Fool And His Money
- Etana – Good Good Feeling
- Glen Washington – Loving You Forever
- Hezron – Un Breakable
- Iba Mahr – Plain & Straight
- Jah Cure – Cruzing
- Marcia Griffiths – Smile For Me
- Richie Spice – Play Loud
- Zamunda – Every Sound
- Sugar Minott – Vanity
- Dean Fraser – Tune In
- I Octane – Too Much Blood
- Shuga – Talk About
- Anthony Cruz – Bad Situation
- Ginjah – You Donat Have To
- Révélation – Love Triangle
- Jr Tads – Old King Cole Riddim Instrumental