Essential Reggae

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Lively 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 Wailers2:49
2Israelites
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 Dekker2:46
354‐46 (Was My Number)
recording of:
54‐46 (That’s My Number)
lyricist and composer:
Toots Hibbert
Toots & The Maytals4.753:25
4The 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 (in 1967)
additional writer:
Howard Barrett (in 1967) and Tyrone Evans (in 1967)
writer:
John Holt (in 1967)
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 Paragons52:42
5Angel 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 Landis3:03
6Money In My Pocket
Dennis Brown3:40
7Just Don’t Wanna Be Lonely
Freddie McGregor3:36
8Good Thing Going (We’ve Got a Good Thing Going)
Sugar Minott4:15
9Hello 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 Irie3:34
10Billie Jean
Sly & Robbie4:56
11Get Up Stand Up
Peter Tosh3:25
12Rumours
Gregory Isaacs3:21
13Here I Come (Broader Than Broadway)
Barrington Levy3:46
14Ring the Alarm
producer:
Winston Riley
performer:
Techniques All Stars
recording of:
Ring the Alarm
writer:
Clive Bright
Tenor Saw53:13
15Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt
Yellowman43:41
16Stop That Train
Clint Eastwood & General Saint5:08
17Wa Do Dem
Eek‐A‐Mouse3:54
18Pass the Tu Shen Peng
Frankie Paul3:29
19Cherry Oh Baby
Byron Lee and the Dragonaires2:39
20Whole 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., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB 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 Dynamics4:22
21La 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 Ellis2:56