Pick Up The Pieces Riddim – Various Labels

Pick Up The Pieces produced by Dreadlocks Connection, Bobby Digital, Steely, Clevie, Coxsone Dodd, King Jammy, Winston Riley, Neville Beckford, Lloyd Mason, Sugar Minott, Ranking Dread, Linval Thompson, Phillip Burrell, Roy Cousins, Tappa Zukie, Don Mais, Jo Jo Hookim, Phillip Fraser, Leon Synmoie, Henry Lawes, Ranking Joe, Jah Screw, Jah Thomas, Joe Gibbs, Mickie Scott, George Phang, Witty, Niney The Observer, Tony Asher, Alvin Ranglin, Sly, Robbie for Fling Out, Channel One, How Yu Fi Sey Dat?, Digital-B, Steely, Clevie, Studio One, Kingston 11, Techniques, Supreme, Thompson Sound, Xterminator, Tamoki Wambesi, Roots Tradition, Volcano, Midnight Rock, Powerhouse, Jammy’s, Father, Son, T Ash Muzik in 1967

Pick Up The Pieces Riddim brings together a long line of versions linked to the classic Studio One-era cut, with the selection drawing on work associated with names like Coxsone Dodd, King Jammy, Bobby Digital, Steely and Clevie, Joe Gibbs, and Roy Cousins. The tracklist mixes dub cuts and vocal takes, with Barrington Levy’s Love Sister Carol, Al Campbell’s Dem Hafi Move, and Barry Brown’s Problem among the better-known selections, while the recurring Pick Up the Dub versions keep the original foundation front and center. The riddim traces back to The Royals’ Pick Up the Pieces, a song first cut in the late 1960s and later reworked across Jamaican music, making this a version line that connects roots, dub, and dancehall across several decades.

Pick Up The Pieces Riddim Tracklist:

1. [Dub] – African Daughter Dub (1976)
2. [Dub] – Below The Belt (1980)
3. [Dub] – Collie Dub
4. [Dub] – Fission (1981)
5. [Dub] – Jah Is The Solution Version
6. [Dub] – Pick Up The Dub (1976)
7. [Dub] – Pick Up The Dub (1976)
8. [Dub] – Stricktly Rockers From Channel One
9. Al Campbell – Dem Hafi Move (1993)
10. Barrington Levy – Dub Sister carol (1980)
11. Barrington Levy – Love Sister Carol (1980)
12. Barry Brown – Problem
13. Bounty Killer – Love Is Lovely (1993)
14. Brian & Tony Gold – Pick Up The Pieces
15. Buju Banton – Good Looking Gal (1993)
16. Charlie Chaplin & Josey Wales – Dancehall Nice (1994)
17. Colin Roach & Papa San – Champagne Wishes (You’re My Cherry) (1993)
18. Culture – Legalization
19. Daddy Screw – Love You Till Me Fool
20. Dennis Brown – Look Into Yourself
21. Dennis Brown – Righteousness (1993)
22. Derrick Irie – Sound Bwoy Die
23. Dollar Man – Snake In A Grass
24. Don Carlos – Get Up
25. Don T – Man Dead
26. Dub Specialist – Collie Rock
27. Frankie Paul – Baby Don’t Go
28. Frankie Paul – Don’t Go (1993)
29. Galaxy P – Bus Wine And Laugh
30. Galaxy P – Old Time Friends (1993)
31. General Echo – Give Me One Of Your Gal Friends
32. Gladdy – Black Pride (1983)
33. Gregory Isaacs – Tan So Back (1995)
34. I-Roy – Fashion Monkey (1973)
35. I-Roy – Monkey Fashion (1973)
36. I-Roy – Rub It On The Track (1989)
37. Jah Stitch – Two Roads
38. Jigsy King – Should Ah Deh Ya
39. Joseph Cotton – Dub Sister
40. Josey Wales – Model Pon Your Old Boyfriend (1994)
41. Junior Tucker – Love Of A Lifetime (1993)
42. Leroy Smart – Darling Hang On (1979)
43. Leroy Smart – Hang On
44. Lilly Melody – Soundboy (1994)
45. Little John – Hot Again (1993)
46. Little John – Rock’n’Roll (1984)
47. Little John – Unite (1990)
48. Little John & Toyan – Jah Guide I (1981)
49. Lone Ranger – Jamaican Weed (1979)
50. Lone Ranger – Quater Pound Of Ishen
51. Louie Culture – In Yuh Waist (1993)
52. Madoo – Sister Sue
53. Michael Buckley – Kilo Version
54. Ninjaman – Target Practice (1991)
55. Original African – 2,3,4,5 A Dem (1993)
56. Pablo Black – Inner Peace
57. Pan Head – We Promote (1993)
58. Pat Kelly – It’s A Good Day (1993)
59. Paul Elliott – Strange (1993)
60. Peter Ranking & General Lucky – Non Stop Reggae
61. Pinchers – Them (1993)
62. Quench Aid – Sally (1993)
63. Ranking Dread – Come Sister Come
64. Ranking Joe – Dub Sister Dub It (1978)
65. Ranking Joe – Rub Sister Rub It (1980)
66. Ranking Joe – Tribute To John Lennon (1980)
67. Reverend Badoo – Bad Minded People
68. Risto Benjie & Courtney Melody – Right Side (1993)
69. Sammy Dread – African Girl
70. Sizzla & Louie Culture – Ins And Outs
71. Tappa Zukie – Pick Up The Rockers (1976)
72. Terry Ganzie – At Your Service (1993)
73. The Jays – Pick Up The Pieces (1994)
74. The Royals – Pick Up The Pieces (1967)
75. The Royals – Pick Up The Pieces (1973)
76. The Wailing Souls – Don’t Be Downhearted (1980)
77. Thriller U – Come To Me (1995)
78. Toyan – Nice It Up (1983)
79. Toyan – Tickle Me (1984)
80. Wickerman – Mate Vex (1993)
81. Winston Jarrett & Jah Woosh & Screw Dung – Bless Them Jah
82. Yami Bolo – Jah Is The Solution
83. Yami Bolo – Jah’s Love (Jah Is The Solution) (1993)
84. Yellowman – Love Struck (1981)