Essential Reggae

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No) recording of: You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No) writer: Willie Cobbs, Clement “Coxsone” Dodd, Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) and Dawn Penn version of: You Don’t Love Me	Dawn Penn		3:30
2	Shine producer: Aswad (British reggae group), The Beatmasters (British producer trio) and Carlton “Bubblers” Ogilvie remixer: Beatmasters (British producer trio) recording of: Shine writer: Joe Cang, Brinsley Forde, Angus Gaye and Dennis Anthony Robinson	Aswad	2.75	3:39
3	Beautiful Girls producer: Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007) samples: Stand by Me by Ben E. King edit of: Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston (Jamaican-American rapper, singer, composer & record producer) recording of: Beautiful Girls writer: Jonathan Reuven Rotem, Sylvester Jordan, Jr., Ben E. King, Kisean Paul Anderson (Jamaican-American rapper, singer, composer & record producer), Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller publisher: Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), BHEIGHTSMUSIC, Eyes above Water Music, FEEDMYBABEEZ, Jonathan Rotem Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Southside Independent Music Publishing	Sean Kingston & Jonathan Rotem	3.5	3:46
4	Shy Guy phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994) recording of: Shy Guy writer: Kingsley Gardner, Diana King (Jamaican-American singer-songwriter) and Andy Marvel publisher: Diana King Music, Kinsley Gardner Nation of Soul Music, W'nR Music and World of Andy Music	Diana King	2.25	3:39
5	Mr. Loverman guest vocals and guest performer: Chevelle Franklyn phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992) recording of: Mr. Loverman writer: Mikey Bennett, Hopeton Lindo and Shabba Ranks publisher: Greensleeves Publishing Ltd.	Shabba Ranks with Chevelle Franklyn	2.5	3:37
6	Who Am I (Zim Zimma) recording of: Who Am I (Sim Simma) is based on: Playground (riddim)	Beenie Man		3:17
7	Here Comes the Hotstepper	Ini Kamoze		4:03
8	My Girl Josephine cover recording of: My Girl Josephine lyricist and composer: Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew writer: Dave Bartholomew and Fats Domino publisher: EMI United Partnership Ltd. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.	Super Cat feat. Jack Radics		3:40
9	Informer recording of: Informer lyricist: Darrin Kenneth O’Brien (Canadian reggae artist Darrin O’Brien; single: “Informer”), Edmond Leary and Shawn Moltke (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke) writer: Darrin O'Brien (Canadian reggae artist Darrin O’Brien; single: “Informer”), Edmond Leary and Shawn Moltke (old-school US rapper Shawn Moltke)	Snow		4:02
10	Bounce It Right Here	Sean Paul		2:58
11	No Letting Go	Wayne Wonder		3:23
12	Heads High recording of: Heads High writer: Danny Brownie and Clifford Smith (Clifford Smith, dancehall artist)	Mr. Vegas		3:32
13	Cocaine in My Brain recording of: Cokane in My Brain lyricist and composer: Lester Randal Bullock publisher: Blue Mountain Music and Rykomusic Ltd. (Publishing company)	Dillinger	5	5:10
14	Substitute Lover	Half Pint		3:49
15	Under Me Sleng Teng	Wayne Smith		4:09
16	African Love	Black Uhuru		3:41
17	Picture on the Wall	Natural Ites and The Realistics		4:36
18	Blackbirds Singing	The Paragons		2:29
19	Woman of the Ghetto	Phyllis Dillon		3:21
20	Red Rose for Gregory	Gregory Isaacs		4:10
21	Trenchtown Rock producer: Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) publisher: Trojan Records edit of: Trench Town Rock by The Wailers (’60s – ’70s Jamaican reggae band of Wailer, Marley & Tosh) recording of: Trenchtown Rock (in 1971-07) lyricist and composer: Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) publisher: Cayman Music Inc	Bob Marley and The Wailers	4.2	2:56

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Lively Up Yourself recording of: Lively Up Yourself lyricist and composer: Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) publisher: Cayman Music Inc, Odnil Music Ltd. (from 1974 to present), Blue Mountain Music (in 1974) and Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1974)	Bob Marley and The Wailers		2:49
2	Israelites recording of: Israelites writer: Desmond Dacres and Leslie Kong publisher: Ackee Music Inc., Gambi Music, Twenty Nine Black Music (BMI) and Sparta Music (publisher) (in 1978)	Desmond Dekker		2:46
3	54‐46 (Was My Number) recording of: 54‐46 (That’s My Number) lyricist and composer: Toots Hibbert	Toots & The Maytals	4.75	3:25
4	The Tide Is High producer: Duke Reid (Jamaican producer and label owner) background vocals: Howard Barrett and Tyrone Evans vocals: John Holt performer: Tommy McCook & The Supersonics and The Paragons (Jamaican rocksteady band) recording of: The Tide Is High additional writer: Howard Barrett and Tyrone Evans writer: John Holt publisher: B & C Music Corp., Campbell Connelly (Australia) P/L, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Embassy Music Corporation, Gemrod Music Inc., Sparta Florida Music Group and Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.	The Paragons	5	2:42
5	Angel of the Morning cover recording of: Angel of the Morning lyricist and composer: Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter) publisher: April Music, EMI Blackwood, EMI Songs Ltd. and Unichappell Music	Joya Landis		3:03
6	Money In My Pocket	Dennis Brown		3:40
7	Just Don’t Wanna Be Lonely	Freddie McGregor		3:36
8	Good Thing Going (We’ve Got a Good Thing Going)	Sugar Minott		4:15
9	Hello Darlin producer: Chris Cracknell (UK reggae A&R manager & producer) and Patrick Donegan (guitarist, producer, engineer and musician) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Greensleeves Records Ltd. (in 1986) recording of: Hello Darling writer: Anthony Henry publisher: Greensleeves Publishing Ltd. (in 1986)	Tippa Irie		3:34
10	Billie Jean	Sly & Robbie		4:56
11	Get Up Stand Up	Peter Tosh		3:25
12	Rumours	Gregory Isaacs		3:21
13	Here I Come (Broader Than Broadway)	Barrington Levy		3:46
14	Ring the Alarm producer: Winston Riley performer: Techniques All Stars recording of: Ring the Alarm writer: Clive Bright	Tenor Saw	5	3:13
15	Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt	Yellowman	4	3:41
16	Stop That Train	Clint Eastwood & General Saint		5:08
17	Wa Do Dem	Eek‐A‐Mouse		3:54
18	Pass the Tu Shen Peng	Frankie Paul		3:29
19	Cherry Oh Baby	Byron Lee and the Dragonaires		2:39
20	Whole Lotta Love cover recording of: Whole Lotta Love additional lyricist: Willie Dixon writer: John Bonham, John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures), Jimmy Page and Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin) publisher: Flames of Albion Music, Inc., Succubus Music Ltd., Superhype Music, Inc., Superhype Publishing, Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) sub-publisher: ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) is based on: You Need Love	The Dynamics		4:22
21	La La Means I Love You cover recording of: La La (Means I Love You) writer: Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) and William Hart (of The Delfonics) publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)	Alton Ellis		2:56

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