THE HANDLE RIDDIM produced by FREE WILLY 2005
The Handle Overview
The Handle Riddim is a vibrant blend of roots reggae rhythms that captures the essence of the genre while firmly placing itself in the year 2005. This instrumental track offers a chilled-out vibe that resonates with the warmth and depth of classic reggae, making it perfect for both radio play and sound system sessions. At the heart of this riddim are performances by notable artists such as Beenie Man And U, who deliver "Roy - Every Man Fi Have Wife" with their characteristic energy. Beenie Man, known for his hit "Who Am I (Sim Simma)" and his Grammy Award-winning album "Art and Life," brings an undeniable presence to the track. Beetle Bailey's "Lies" adds a soulful layer, while Buju Banton's "Baby You Know" showcases his powerful voice and lyrical prowess. Buju Banton, a reggae icon, is celebrated for his influential album "Til Shiloh," which solidified his place in reggae history. Capleton's "Blaze Dem Out" and Christini's "Get Us Out" further enrich the collection with their fiery and heartfelt performances. The roots selector's role is embodied by the producer FREE WILLY, whose touch allows the spiritual vibes of the riddim to shine through naturally. Known for his work in the reggae scene, FREE WILLY has contributed to the genre's evolution with his distinctive production style. Even today, fans of roots reggae continue to play The Handle Riddim as a nostalgic reminder of 2005, keeping the spirit of roots revival alive.
The Handle Tracklist:
- Beenie Man And U – Roy – Every Man Fi Have Wife
- Beetle Bailey – Lies
- Buju Banton – Baby You Know
- Capleton – Blaze Dem Out
- Christini – Get Us Out
- Frankie Paul – Blinded
- Gregory Isaacs – Gone A Jail
- Gyptian – You Never Know
- Josie Wales – I Need Someone
- Josie Wales – Knowing Each Other
- Kananga – Like Your Style
- Leroy Smart – Wanna Love You
- Ninja Man – Last Night
- Norris Man – Rastafar I Vibes
- Sizzla – Knowing Each Other
- Terro Fabulous – Piema Ballarina
- The Handle Riddim – Version
- Version – The Handle Riddim
- Zahair – 4 Things
- Zahair – Cycle Of Love
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