
One Drop produced by Phillip Burrell, Winston Powell for Xterminator, Cylton, Tuff Gong, Stone Love, 321 Strong in 1979
One Drop Riddim Release Details
- Riddim year: 1979
- Total tracks: 15
- Unique artists on riddim: 18
- Production credits: Various Labels
- Key artists on this riddim: Beres Hammond, Bob Marley, Cocoa Tea, Frankie Paul, Gregory Isaacs, Jah Cure
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 1960s-80s Riddims Archive
One Drop Riddim collects tunes first cut in 1979 and later revisited across several labels, with Phillip Burrell and Winston Powell among the key producers behind the versions here. Bob Marley and The Wailers’ One Drop anchors the set, while Beres Hammond, Luciano, Tony Rebel, Cocoa Tea, Frankie Paul, Gregory Isaacs, Jah Cure and Sizzla all bring different shades to the same foundation. The lineup also includes Aaron Silk’s Give It Up and Moonlight, plus Macka B’s Hold On To Your Culture, and the 321 Strong cuts add a later bridge to the classic groove. It’s a steady roots-heavy selection that shows how long the rhythm kept finding new life well beyond its original Tuff Gong link.
One Drop Riddim Tracklist:
- Aaron Silk – Give It Up
- Aaron Silk – Moonlight (1999)
- Beres Hammond & Louie Culture & Luciano & Tony Rebel – Every Man Has A Way (1995)
- Bob Marley & The Wailers – One Drop (1979)
- Cocoa Tea – Israel’s King (1996)
- Frankie Paul – Never Give Up (1995)
- Gregory Isaacs – Love A New
- Jah Cure – Guide Us Jah
- Luciano – Never Give Up My Pride
- Macka B – Hold On To Your Culture
- Mikey General – Oneness
- Sizzla – True God (No White God)
- Tony Rebel – Free Africa
- Triston Palmer – Straight From The Heart
- Winston Reedy & Michael Gordon & Trevor Walters – Lovers Jam (2005)


