TEN TO ONE RIDDIM produced by JAMMYS RECORDS 2001
Ten To One Overview
The roots anthology of the Ten To One Riddim stands out for its smooth rocksteady flow and conscious lyrics. Each track brings a different message, but all share a deep connection to reggae’s roots. The collection opens with Cecile & Madd Anju’s “Doesnt Matter.” Their collaboration blends Cecile’s melodic voice with Madd Anju’s sharp delivery, creating a thoughtful and easygoing track. Frankie Paul’s “Dancehall Heroes” follows, adding his legendary vocals. Frankie Paul was known as the “Jamaican Stevie Wonder” and released hits like “Worries in the Dance.” His presence on the riddim brings a strong sense of history and respect for dancehall music. Lms delivers “No More War,” a song that calls for peace and unity. Lms was a sibling group, including members of the Morgan family, known for their roots reggae harmonies. Their message fits perfectly with the riddim’s conscious vibe. Prezident Brown adds “Head Of The Stream,” bringing his trademark chanting style. Prezident Brown is recognized for his steady career in conscious reggae, with albums like “To Jah Only” and a reputation for uplifting lyrics. Saba Tooth’s “Love Reaction” offers a romantic twist, while Same’s “Having A Party” brings a lighter, celebratory mood. Tanya Stephens finishes the set with “Same Old Bitch,” known for her sharp lyricism and storytelling in reggae and dancehall. JAMMYS RECORDS, led by King Jammy, produced the riddim. King Jammy is famous for his role in the digital revolution of reggae, especially with the “Sleng Teng” riddim.
Ten To One Tracklist:
- Cecile & Madd Anju – Doesnt Matter
- Frankie Paul – Dancehall Heroes
- Lms – No More War
- Prezident Brown – Head Of The Stream
- Saba Tooth – Love Reaction
- Same – Having A Party
- Tanya Stephens – Same Old Bitch
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