Wharfedale Riddim – Tiger Records

WHARFEDALE RIDDIM produced by TIGER RECORDS 2004

Wharfedale Overview

TIGER RECORDS, a name synonymous with reggae innovation, is the powerhouse behind the roots instrumental that made waves in 2004. Known for its commitment to the roots revival movement, the label has consistently delivered quality music, earning respect in the reggae community. Among the standout tracks on this release is "Nuh Matta What Dem Say" by Sizzla. Sizzla Kalonji, a prominent figure in reggae, is celebrated for his prolific output and influence on the genre. Known for his powerful voice and conscious lyrics, Sizzla has released numerous albums, with "Da Real Thing" being one of his most acclaimed works, featuring hits that have resonated with fans worldwide. Tanya Stephens also contributes her unique style with "The Truth." Tanya, known for her sharp lyrics and engaging storytelling, has made a significant impact on reggae and dancehall. Her 2004 album "Gangsta Blues" was a commercial success, featuring the hit single "It's a Pity," which gained international recognition and showcased her versatility as an artist. Version's contribution, "Wharfedale," adds a distinct flavor to the riddim. The instrumental, arranged by skilled music arrangers, captures the essence of roots reggae with its conscious sound and pulsating beats. TIGER RECORDS has a history of producing hits that resonate with reggae fans. Their influence in the genre is marked by a dedication to maintaining the authentic reggae sound while pushing boundaries. This release is a testament to their ability to keep the roots spirit alive, providing a timeless experience for listeners.

Wharfedale Tracklist:

1. Sizzla – Nuh Matta What Dem Say
2. Tanya Stephens – The Truth
3. Version – Wharfedale