SWEET RIVER ROCK RIDDIM produced by HENFIELD RECORDS – 1998/2004
Sweet River Rock Overview
The bashment flow of Sweet River Rock Riddim started in Jamaica in 1998. This reggae and dancehall riddim was produced by HENFIELD RECORDS, a label known for its strong roots and conscious music. The riddim quickly became popular for its mix of hardcore dancehall energy and catchy, memorable hooks. Several artists brought their unique voices to this project. 40 Quarter delivered “Everyday Thing 1998,” a track that stands out with its smooth flow and real-life lyrics. Admiral Tibet, known for his conscious style, contributed “Poor People 1998,” a song that speaks directly to the struggles of the less fortunate. Daweh Congo’s “Seek Jah First 1998” added a spiritual touch, encouraging listeners to look to higher guidance. In 2004, the riddim saw new life with Dr Marshall’s “Mama Love 2004” and I Wayne’s “Money Dem A Run Dung 2004.” Both tracks kept the original riddim’s energy but brought fresh perspectives and voices. The instrumental version, “Sweet River Rock Riddim 1998,” allowed DJs and fans to enjoy the pure sound of the production. HENFIELD RECORDS played a big role in shaping the sound of this bashment flow. The label, active since the late 1990s, is respected for supporting conscious reggae and dancehall music. Their work on Sweet River Rock Riddim helped push the genre forward and inspired many artists. This bashment flow remains an important part of dancehall history. Its mix of tough rhythms and uplifting lyrics continues to influence reggae and dancehall music today.
Sweet River Rock Tracklist:
- 40 Quarter – Everyday Thing 1998
- Admiral Tibet – Poor People 1998
- Daweh Congo – Seek Jah First 1998
- Dr Marshall – Mama Love 2004
- I Wayne – Money Dem A Run Dung 2004
- Instrumental – Sweet River Rock Riddim 1998
- Jah Cure – Jah Bless Me 1998
- Jah Mason – Empty Barrell 1998
- Mark Wonder – Jah Love 1998
- Mikey General – Jah Inna Me Head 1998
- Richie Spice – Earth A Run Red 1998
- Shadow Man – Higher Realms 1998
- Tiwony & Kulcha B – Ayo Akiyozabiki – Zion Gate 2004
- Zabiki – Zion Gate
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