Reggae

TWO TONE RECORDS was created in 1979 by The Specials founder Jerry Dammers. The label spawned a youth movement and a number of well-known artists and singles through the it's tenure including the aforementioned Specials with key singles 'Gangsters', the...

'Two superb rock steady sides produced by Derrick Morgan. Hop Special see's Roland Alphonso lead Saxaphone glide through Procul Harem's 'Whiter Shade of Pale'. The flip side has The Inventors waxing lyrical on subjects beloved by daytime TV...

Twelve inch vinyl pressing. Released by Bunny Roots' Kris Disk label in 1983, 'Sweet Lady' and 'Vision' came out on separate 7"s and were the last Jamaican recordings of Mr Spaulding. Side One is bouncy loverman mode, a sugar hymn of elusive desire for a...

Twelve inch vinyl pressing. Recorded in England in 1986 and coming back to his spiritual home on Morris Duncan's Roots Rockers label. Hinting at a recent stint in New York, these tracks are almost Wackies like in atmosphere, with Spaulding enjoying a...

Twelve inch vinyl pressing. Originally pressed on a now very hard to find 7", this gem crosses over the dub with disco with the rock and the wave. More Talking Dreads than Heads. Dug out for MFM by Satoshi Yamamura. Comes with original Dub mix and new...

Twelve inch vinyl pressing of this æsplitÆ EP. It's a Linval one-two combo with "Mr Big Shot" on the A side, a thundering lightning bolt of tuneage with a bowel troubling bass line and "Mr Collie Man" leading the flip with some cap doffing to a herbal...

Twelve inch vinyl pressing of this æsplitÆ EP featuring four reggae greats. A four way tag team, the battle of the Sampson Four. Round One - Anthony Johnson bakes the bread and Jah Thomas butters the toast. It's that young Barrington Levy again on the...

Twelve inch vinyl LP.

Triple vinyl LP pressing. Soul Jazz Records' Life Between Islands collection is inspired by the launch of Tate Britain's exhibition of the same name, exploring the links between Caribbean and British art and culture from the 1950s to now. The album...

Triple 180gm vinyl LP pressing. This legendary album of Lee Perry's The Upsetters brings together the very best of Jamaican reggae music. Some very rare tracks and artists are collected in this record, such as Junior Murvin's 'Cross Over', Windston...

Transcendent Yemenite interpretations of Bollywood soundtracks from 1982. An ultra-rare album by Jacky McKayten who combines his own Yemeni heritage together with popular Indian music from film. A deep journey amidst tablas, sitars, and electric guitars,...

Tommy McCook and Rico share the plaudits on 'Going West'. It's possible this was recorded in London's Chalk farm studios with Vic Keary's involvement. The 'Joe Lewis' would certainly have been over dubbed there. Most likely the rhythm track was laid in...