RUN DE RIDDIM SELECTOR VOL 1
Run De Overview
The foundation rhythm behind this 2000’s reggae release comes from Run De Riddim Records, a label known for bringing classic reggae grooves to new audiences. This rhythm formed the base for many tracks played on sound systems across Jamaica and the UK during the early 2000s. Several respected artists added their voices to this project. Ambelique, a singer known for his soulful delivery, contributed with “Bluer Than Blue” and “New Sheriff In Town.” Ambelique is recognized for his smooth vocal style and has worked with top producers in reggae. Antonio delivered “Good Old Days” and “Survivor,” adding heartfelt lyrics and melodies that fit the rhythm perfectly. Don Campbell, who made a mark with his UK Lovers Rock hits, shines on “I Wish I Could” and “Rise.” Campbell’s album “The Album” reached the UK reggae charts, showing his popularity in the scene. El Feco brought a fresh sound with “Girl,” while reggae veteran Freddie McGregor, known for his classic “Big Ship” and decades of hits, contributed “Love Must Conquer.” McGregor has been honored with Jamaica’s Order of Distinction for his impact on music. The roots craftsman behind the recording ensured the rhythm’s authentic feel. The production captured the spirit of the era, making it a favorite for selectors and fans. This collection remains a standout from the 2000’s reggae sound system culture.
Run De Tracklist:
- Ambelique – Bluer Than Blue
- Ambelique – New Sheriff In Town
- Antonio – Good Old Days
- Antonio – Survivor
- Don Campbell – I Wish I Could
- Don Campbell – Rise
- El Feco – Girl
- Freddie Mcgregor – Love Must Conquer
- Peter Hunnigale – Believe In Love
- Peter Hunnigale – Never
- Phoebe One – Knocking On Heaven’s Door
- Phoebe One – Love Yourself
- Vivian Jones – Gimme More Love
- Vivian Jones – This Time
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