![]() ![]() ++ DEADLY DRAGON TRIBUTE TO JUNIOR "SOUL" MURVIN R.I.P. TRACK LIST: The Rulers – Let My People Go (JJ) / King Alpha and the Saints – March To Zion (Blank) / Invaders – Story of Love (Sir Collins) / The Immortals – You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down (Mellotone) / Invaders – You Touch My Soul (Sir Collins) / Black Brothers – School Children (Studio One) / Roslyn Sweat & Paragons – Black Bird Singing (Duke) / Tony Brevett – Over Hills and Valleys (Blank) / Tidals – What a Great Day (Pressure Sounds) / Noel Cample – Sufferation (Studio One) / The Flames – Solid as a Rock (Ryththm Force) / Eric Morris & Shocking Heights – Love I (Sure Shot) / Winston Heywood – I’ll Never Fall in Love (La-Fud-Del) / Fud Christian & the Shoemakers – Never Fall In Love Chapter 6 (La-Fud-Del) / Selectors – Pleading For Your Love (Swing Bird) / Bill Gentles – Darling Its You (Queen) / Tempo & The Jet Sets – Sweetest Thing To Me (Globe) / Peter Tosh – Secondhand (Justice League) / David Anthony – Make Haste (Son John) / Trevor Belltone – Life (Coxsone) / Judy & Bolivar – Man A Skankar (Dart) / Little Sport – Aint No Love (Sporty’s) / Milton McLean – Brimstone (Vision) / The Pebbles – Black Soul (Black Soul) / Lloyd Forrest – Where Its At (Bongo Man) / Wailing Souls – Stick Together (Studio One) / The Abbysinians – Love Comes and Goes (Arab) / Peacemakers – Hear Me Calling (Work Shop 12) / Alan Wallace – Melona (Wallace) / The Mighty Revelation – Smoking Race (Wag Intl) / The Strugglers – Light My Fire (First Time Around) / Johnny Osbourne – Sun Rise (Summer) / Dynamic Four – Let’s Make Love (Faze Four) Apologies to Earth & Stone because I used their image for this mix, but none of their tunes as their wonderful music did not quite fit the parameters. Soo.this mix covers a grouping of those type of tunes selected in a way that I thought created a consistent "conversation" within the music. ![]() Basically what I used to consider "Country Man" tunes circa 1971-1973 (although I added a bunch of exceptions) heavy in harmony (both group and solo) and touching on sufferation and heartbreak. Track List: Ali Baba Dub Plate / Paragons - Look What Love Has Done (Tresure Isle) / Paragons - Talking Love (Merritone) / Paragons - Same Song (Treasure Isle) / Paragons - Only a Smile (Treasure Isle) / Paragons - On The Beach (Duke Reid Pre-Release) / Paragons - The Number One (Clocktower) / Paragons - Riding On A High And Windy Way (Trasure Isle Pre-Release) / Paragons - Quiet Place (Andys) / Paragons - Left With a Broken Heart (Andys) / Paragons - Happy Go Lucky (Treasure Isle) / Paragons - Mercy Mercy (Treasure Isle Pre-Release) / Paragons - If I Were You (Merritone) / Paragons - My Satisfaction (Studio One) / John Holt - Stranger In Love (Studio One) / John Holt - Stealing Stealing (Treasure Isle) / Paragons - Have You Ever Been In Love (Studio One) / John Holt- Ali Baba (Treasure Isle) / Paragons - Change Your Style (Studio One) / John Holt - Rain From The Sky (Prince Buster) / John Holt - If I Ruled The World (Prince Buster) / John Holt - Riding For a Fall (Jack Pot) /John Holt - My Heart Is Gone (Sunshot) / John Holt - Strange Things (Tranquility) / John Holt & King Stitt - Redder Than Red (Studio One) / John Holt - Love I Can Feel (Studio One) / John Holt - Gone Is Love (Moodisc) / John Holt - You'll Never Find (Attack) / John Holt - Young and in Love (Tappa) / John Holt - I Need a Veggie (Striker Lee) / John Holt - Dont Fight Your Brothers (HitBound) / John Holt - Chanting (Volcano) / John Holt - Police & Helicopter (Holt) / John Holt - Fat You Fat (Jah Guidance) / Love I Can Feel Dub / John Holt - Don't Worry Your Foreign Mind and Local Body (Arrival) /Thunderlions Smoke Dubplate (John Holt Tribute)įor the past couple months I have found myself oddly obsessed with a certain sound. Big Ups to THUNDERLIONS ( )for their special Deadly Dragon Tribute to John Holt Dubplate that finishes off this mix. #Monty alexander rocksteady rar fullTo cover the man's career would be impossible, so I just chose a few of my favorite tracks in full acknowledgement of all the ones I will be kicking myself later for not adding. And then he teamed up with Junjo Lawes to drop Police & Helicopter and that yearning romanticism turned dark, militant, unforgiving and mirrored so perfectly the dark under-currents of the time that it almost took my breath away in its utter artistic transformation. ![]() He lent his polish to a few roots tune that drove me with flying cymbals. We swayed to a solo John Holt as he teamed up with Bunny Lee to Stick By You. The Paragons seduced us with Rock Steady - the soaring harmonies and raw emotions of Left With A Broken Heart. ++ TRIBUTE TO JOHN HOLT ++ John Holt passed this week and as his golden voice touched us so deeply we felt it necessary to drop a tribute mix to the man. ![]()
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