TAD POLE RIDDIM produced by JUGGLIN CITY 1994
Tad Pole Overview
The Tad Pole Riddim stands out as a true street anthem from the early 1990s, built for Jamaica’s sound system culture. Its heavy bass and sharp snares were made to shake the dance floor, giving selectors a powerful tool to move any crowd. The riddim’s energy and style captured the raw excitement of bashment parties, making it a favorite for sound clashes and late-night sessions. At the heart of this release is producer JUGGLIN CITY. Known for pushing the dancehall sound forward, JUGGLIN CITY has worked with several top artists and helped shape the sound of the era. The Tad Pole Riddim came out under his label, adding to his reputation for crafting rhythms that become club staples. The vocal cuts on Tad Pole Riddim brought together some of dancehall’s most recognized voices. Buccaneer & Lukie D joined forces on "Jugglin Anthem," blending Buccaneer’s energetic style with Lukie D’s smooth vocals. Buccaneer is well known for his hit "Boom Bye Bye" and for blending opera with dancehall, while Lukie D’s singing is respected across reggae and dancehall circles. Captain Barkey’s "Man Nuh Care U" added a rough edge, fitting for his legacy as half of the duo Captain Barkey & Wickerman, who scored hits like "Go Go Wine." Frisco Kid & Screechie Joe delivered "War-Tad Pole," bringing lyrical fire to the riddim. Together, these tracks made the Tad Pole Riddim a standout moment in bashment history.
Tad Pole Tracklist:
- Buccaneer & Lukie D – Jugglin Anthem
- Captain Barkey – Man Nuh Care U
- Frisco Kid & Screechie Joe – War-Tad Pole
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