
REGGAE STARS EXPLOSION VOL 1 – KINGDOM RECORDS 1985
Reggae Stars Explosion Vol 1 Release Details
- Style: Reggae
- Total tracks: 10
- Unique artists on riddim: 9
- Key artists on this riddim: Frankie Paul, Ken Boothe
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 1960s-80s Reggae Riddims
Reggae Stars Explosion Vol 1 lands as a mid-80s Kingdom set with a proper heavyweight cast, pairing Frankie Paul, Ken Boothe, Leroy Sibbles, Anthony Johnson, Earl 16, Rod Taylor and Thriller across ten cuts from 1985. It sits in that Channel One-era transition zone where roots phrasing meets the cleaner dancehall push of the period: Frankie Paul’s “16 Lovers” and “We A Sting” ride the groove with a clipped, insistent delivery, while Ken Boothe’s “Without Love” and Leroy Sibbles’ two turns keep a sweeter, more melodic edge in the mix. The lineup is broad enough to feel like a label showcase, but the ear is held by the rhythm’s steady one-drop pulse, fat bass line and spare, sharply punched drum pattern.
Reggae Stars Explosion Vol 1 Tracklist:
- Frankie Paul-16 Lovers
- Anthony Johnson – Jah Guides I
- Earl 16 – Dropsie
- Frankie Paul – We A Sting
- George Wright – What Dat
- Ken Boothe – Without Love
- Leroy Sibbles – Dance Hall Style
- Leroy Sibbles – No More A Dat
- Rod Taylor – Midnight Cowboy
- Thriller – Mr Walker
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