OUT OF SERVICE RIDDIM – FIRE HOUSE CREW 1995
Out Of Service Overview
The Out Of Service Riddim made a big impact on dancehall in 1995. The creator behind this riddim helped shape the sound of the time, bringing fresh energy to the dancehall scene. The pounding beat and lively style attracted new talent and gave many artists their first real chance to shine. The riddim quickly became a favorite at parties and clubs, setting the mood for bashment nights. Dugsy Ranks stood out with his song "Mad Yuh Mate," delivering a playful and confident performance. The duo Culture and Ghost made their mark with "Matey Run Last," adding to the fun and competitive spirit of the riddim. Daddy Vic brought a strong message with "Proud To Be Black," showing pride and positivity. He also appeared with "Youngster," proving his versatility on the riddim. Mega Banton, already known for his hit "Sound Boy Killing," joined the lineup with "Bad Man Nuh Go Jail." His deep voice and style made the song memorable for fans. Ricky General added his energy with "Bad Man Gun Nuh Rest." This track kept the dancefloor moving and showed why Ricky General was popular in the mid-1990s. Other artists like General B with "Time To Be Happy," DJ Culture with "Caution," Red Dragon with "Hip Hip Hooray," and U. Madoo with "I'm Ready" all added their unique touch. The Out Of Service Riddim captured the party spirit of 1995, helping these artists make their names in dancehall and giving fans timeless tracks to enjoy.
Out Of Service Tracklist:
- Dugsy Ranks – Mad Yuh Mate
- Culture and Ghost – Matey Run Last
- Daddy Vic – Proud To Be Black
- Mega Banton – Bad Man Nuh Go Jail
- Ricky General – Bad Man Gun Nuh Rest
- General B – Time To Be Happy
- DJ Culture – Caution
- Red Dragon – Hip Hip Hooray
- Daddy Vic – Youngster
- U. Madoo – I’m Ready
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