SHANK I SHECK RIDDIM (DANCEHALL VERSION) – JAMMY’S RECORDS 198X
Shank I Sheck Overview
The Shank I Sheck riddim comes from the energetic dancehall era of the 1980s, a time when sound systems ruled the Jamaican music scene. This classic rhythm is still powerful today, especially when selectors play the latest compilation featuring top artists. Chaka Demus, known for his later global hit “Tease Me” with Pliers, brings his strong voice to “Back Out.” His style is always lively and connects with crowds. Higgs And Twins deliver “Jump Up Time,” adding a unique energy. Their harmonies and catchy delivery make this track a favorite for dancehall fans. Johnny P, who made a mark with early dancehall hits, is featured with “No Bed Use.” His toasting style fits perfectly over the riddim, keeping the dance moving. King Jammys, a legendary producer famous for shaping digital dancehall with hits like Wayne Smith’s “Under Mi Sleng Teng,” contributes “Greatest Version.” His work on the riddim shows his skill and deep roots in the genre. Papa San, known for his fast lyrics and early career success, adds “Watch Dem A Watch Me.” His delivery is sharp and engaging. Thriller U, celebrated for his smooth voice, sings “Greatest Love Affair,” bringing a softer touch to the compilation. When sound systems drop these tracks, the crowd’s excitement proves the riddim’s lasting power in dancehall music.
Shank I Sheck Tracklist:
- Chaka Demus – Back Out
- Higgs And Twins – Jump Up Time
- Johnny P – No Bed Use
- King Jammys – Greatest Version
- Papa San – Watch Dem A Watch Me
- Thriller U – Greatest Love Affair
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