ONE WAY RIDDIM produced by TAITU RECORDS 2015
One Way Overview
One Way Riddim is a roots reggae instrumental that started in 2015. This powerful riddim comes from TAITU RECORDS, a label known for its focus on roots music and uplifting sounds. The riddim became popular in reggae circles, especially at sound system events, where its deep bass and melodic lines kept people dancing. Several respected artists added their voices and styles to this project. Johnny Clarke, a well-known roots singer famous for his hit “None Shall Escape the Judgement,” delivers the song “It Dread” over the riddim. Russ D, who is also recognized for his work with the Disciples, brings his own touch with “It Dread Dubstions,” “This Feeling Dub,” “Sum Dub,” and “One Dub.” Prince Alla, celebrated for roots classics like “Bucket Bottom,” sings “This Feeling” and “Some A Dem.” Cologne joins the set with “One Way,” adding a unique flavor. King Earthquake, a respected sound system operator from the UK, contributes “Dread Dub” and “Dub Dem,” bringing heavyweight dub energy. TAITU RECORDS, based in the US, has worked with many roots and dub artists since the early 2000s. The label is known for keeping traditional reggae alive and supporting conscious music. Their releases often appear on vinyl and are played by selectors worldwide. This 2015 compilation shows how strong roots reggae can be when artists and producers work together. The One Way Riddim continues to echo through reggae communities, keeping the roots message strong and alive.
One Way Tracklist:
- Johnny Clarke – It Dread
- Russ D – It Dread Dubstions
- Prince Alla – This Feeling
- Russ D – This Feeling Dub
- Linval Thompson – Lump Sum
- Russ D – Sum Dub
- Cologne – One Way
- Russ D – One Dub
- Linval Thompson – Dreader Than Dread
- King Earthquake – Dread Dub
- Prince Alla – Some A Dem
- King Earthquake – Dub Dem
- Ras Muffet – Help Jah Jah Dubplate
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