Talking Drum Riddim – Lustre Kings Productions

TALKING DRUM RIDDIM produced by LUSTRE KINGS PRODUCTIONS 2005

Talking Drum Overview

Fans of roots reggae often look back fondly on the Talking Drum Riddim set from 2005. It quickly became a favorite for its authentic roots sound and the way it captured the essence of reggae during that era. The set featured a lineup of talented artists who each brought their unique touch to the music. Al Pancho made a strong impression with "Bus Dem Head," a track that resonated with listeners for its powerful message. Empress Michiboo's "Waistline" added a vibrant energy, showcasing her dynamic vocal style. Jah Dan And Noble Society contributed with "Keep The Pace," a track that emphasized staying true to one's roots and values. Jah Dan later gained wider recognition with his work as part of the group Noble Society, known for their hit "New Day." Messenjah Selah's "Deliverah" stood out for its heartfelt lyrics, and Moon The Digital Ancient brought a different vibe with "Break Up The State," adding a modern twist to the traditional sounds. Each artist's contribution helped make the riddim a memorable part of reggae history. The production of this set was skillfully handled by LUSTRE KINGS PRODUCTIONS, a label known for its dedication to roots reggae. They have been instrumental in producing and promoting reggae music that emphasizes peace and unity. Their work on the Talking Drum Riddim showcased their ability to bring together diverse talents to create a cohesive and timeless sound. Overall, the Talking Drum Riddim set is remembered as a significant release that captured the spirit of roots reggae in 2005, leaving a lasting impact on fans and the genre alike.

Talking Drum Tracklist:

1. Al Pancho – Bus Dem Head
2. Empress Michiboo – Waistline
3. Jah Dan And Noble Society – Keep The Pace
4. Messenjah Selah – Deliverah
5. Moon The Digital Ancient – Break Up The State
6. Natty King – Nah Run Away
7. Noble Society – New Day (Bonus Track)
8. Norrisman – One Pon Har
9. Ras Attitude – Good Deeds
10. Ras Kofi – Black Liberation Sound
11. Spragga Benz – Love Inna Ya Heart
12. Talking Drum – Version
13. Yami Bolo And Lutan Fyah – Spread The Love