100 Hits: Reggae

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1CD
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1Keep On Moving
recording of:
Keep On Moving
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
publisher:
Bronjo Music and Cayman Music Inc
is based on:
I Gotta Keep On Movin’
Bob Marley & The Wailers3:10
2007 (Shantytown)
recording of:
007 (Shanty Town)
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Dacres
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
Desmond Dekker & the Aces52:30
3Rudy, a Message to You
recording of:
A Message to You, Rudy
lyricist and composer:
Dandy Livingstone
Dandy Livingstone52:35
4Young Gifted and Black
producer:
Harry Johnson
cover recording of:
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
lyricist:
Weldon Irvine
composer:
Nina Simone
Bob & Marcia3:07
5My Boy Lollipop
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records)
cover recording of:
My Boy Lollipop
writer:
Morris Levy, Johnny Roberts (US songwriter, "My Boy Lollipop") and Robert Spencer (English lutenist, guitarist & musicologist)
recording of:
My Boy Lollipop
writer:
Morris Levy, Johnny Roberts (US songwriter, "My Boy Lollipop") and Robert Spencer (English lutenist, guitarist & musicologist)
Millie4.652:03
6Liquidator
recording of:
Liquidator (Ain't No-One Greater)
composer:
Harry Johnson
publisher:
Cari-Blue Music
Harry J. All Stars2:54
7Double Barrel
producer:
Winston Riley
bass:
Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare
guitar:
Ranchie McLean
keyboard:
Ansel Collins (JM reggae keyboardist & producer)
membranophone:
Lowell “Sly” Dunbar
lead vocals:
Dave Barker (reggae artist)
performer:
Techniques All Stars
recording of:
Double Barrel
lyricist and composer:
Dave Barker (reggae artist), Ansel Collins (JM reggae keyboardist & producer) and Winston Riley
Dave & Ansel Collins52:50
8Black and White
Greyhound2:33
9I’m in the Mood for Love
cover recording of:
I’m in the Mood for Love
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Margenia Music, MCI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) (in 1935, in 1963) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2016)
Lord Tanamo2:33
1054–46 Was My Number
recording of:
54‐46 (That’s My Number)
lyricist and composer:
Toots Hibbert
Toots & The Maytals3:13
11The Harder They Come
producer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
recording of:
The Harder They Come
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Island Music Ltd., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.)
Jimmy Cliff43:07
12Train to Skaville
recording of:
Train to Skaville
lyricist and composer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
The Ethiopians52:52
13Dat
recording of:
DAT
lyricist and composer:
Pluto Shervington
Pluto Shervington3:49
14Guns of Navarone
cover recording of:
The Guns of Navarone
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
The Skatalites2:31
15Tighten Up
recording of:
Tighten Up
writer:
Derrick Harriott and Lee Perry (aka The Upsetter)
The Untouchables2:40
16Kingston Town
recording of:
Kingston Town
lyricist and composer:
Kenrick Patrick
Lord Creator3:12
17Angel of the Morning
Joya Landis2:56
18Everything I Own
cover recording of:
Everything I Own
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Laetrec Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Ken Boothe3:19
19Help Me Make It Through the NightJohn Holt3:03
20Can’t Be With You Tonight
Judy Boucher5:26
2CD
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1Uptown Top Ranking
Althea and Donna3:29
2Police and Thieves
engineer and producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25)
recorded at:
The Black Ark in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
part of:
Fuck tha Police: 20 Songs Against Police Brutality (number: 11)
recording of:
Police and Thieves
writer:
Junior Murvin and Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
Junior Murvin53:56
3You Can Get It If You Really Want
recording of:
You Can Get It If You Really Want
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Island Music Ltd. and Polygram Music
Jimmy Cliff2:41
4Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
recording of:
Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Island Music (Island Music Ltd.), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.)
The Pioneers2:56
5It Mek
producer:
Leslie Kong
recording of:
It Mek
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Dacres
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
Desmond Dekker & the Aces52:22
6Dollar in the Teeth
The Upsetters2:24
7Montego Bay
Freddie Notes & the Rudies2:26
8Hurt So Good
recording of:
It Hurts So Good
lyricist and composer:
Phillip Mitchell
Susan Cadogan3:08
9Love of the Common People
Nicky Thomas2:19
10The 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 Paragons52:44
11Red Red Wine
cover recording of:
Red Red Wine
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Bang Records (Bert Berns label) (in 1968)
Tony Tribe52:56
12Sideshow
Barry Biggs3:32
13I Want to Wake Up With You
recording of:
I Want to Wake Up With You
lyricist and composer:
Ben Peters (country music songwriter)
publisher:
Ben Peters Music (BMI) and IQ Music
Boris Gardiner3:57
14Money in My Pocket
Dennis Brown2:24
15Monkey Man
recording of:
Monkey Man
lyricist and composer:
Toots Hibbert
Toots & The Maytals3:46
16Snoopy vs. The Red Baron
Hotshots3:12
17Crying Over You
Ken Boothe3:27
18Silly Games
recording of:
Silly Games
lyricist and composer:
Dennis Bovell (reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer)
Janet Kay3:51
19Mad About You
Bruce Ruffin3:28
20Give a Little Love
Aswad3:54
3CD
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1Satisfy My Soul Babe
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
recording of:
Satisfy My Soul Babe (in 1971-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Cayman Music
sub-publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Bob Marley & The Wailers2:10
2Cherry Oh Baby
producer:
Bunny Lee
recording of:
Cherry Oh Baby
lyricist and composer:
Eric Donaldson
Eric Donaldson43:02
3Baby I Love You So
producer:
Augustus Pablo
performer:
Rockers All Stars
recording of:
Baby I Love You So
lyricist and composer:
Horace Swaby
publisher:
Pablo Music (Jamaican publishing)
Jacob Miller & Augustus Pablo2:31
4Reggae Got Soul
Toots & The Maytals3:05
5Suzanne, Beware of the Devil
recording of:
Suzanne Beware of the Devil
lyricist and composer:
Dandy Livingstone
Dandy Livingstone2:36
6Return of Django
recording of:
Return to Django
composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
publisher:
B & C Music Publishing
The Upsetters2:32
7Put a Little Love in Your Heart
cover recording of:
Put a Little Love in Your Heart
writer:
Jackie DeShannon, Jimmy Holiday (American singer, songwriter, producer) and Randy James Myers
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership and EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
Marcia Griffiths2:38
8Rainy Night in Georgia
Nicky Thomas3:25
9Dreaming of a Little Island
Judy Boucher3:34
10Easy
Jimmy Lindsay4:06
11Wide Awake in a Dream
Barry Biggs3:57
12What Is LifeBlack Uhuru4:10
13Rain
Bruce Ruffin2:22
14Slavery Days
recording of:
Slavery Days
writer:
Burning Spear
Burning Spear3:28
15Live & Let Die
cover recording of:
Live and Let Die
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Kobalt Songs Music Publishing (USA, ASCAP affiliated) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
part of:
The 46th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and James Bond themes
Byron Lee & the Dragonaires3:00
16King Tubby Meets the Rockers Uptown
producer:
Horace Swaby
mixer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer) and King Tubby (dub/reggae producer Osbourne Ruddock)
performer:
Rockers All Stars
mixed at:
King Tubby's Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 266)
Augustus Pablo42:33
17Soul Fire
recording of:
Soul Fire
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
Lee “Scratch” Perry3:56
18War in a Babylon
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
recorded at:
The Black Ark in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
War ina Babylon
writer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter) and Max Romeo
Max Romeo54:52
19Marcus GarveyBurning Spear53:23
20Many Rivers to Cross
recording of:
Many Rivers to Cross
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Island Music (Island Music Ltd.), Polygram Music, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Island Music Ltd. (from 1992 to present)
Jimmy Cliff2:39
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1Oh Carolina
recording of:
Oh Carolina
lyricist and composer:
John Folkes
Shaggy3:52
2Don’t Turn Around
cover recording of:
Don’t Turn Around
lyricist and composer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Albert Hammond Music, BMG Music, Edition Sunset Publishing, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Empire Music Ltd., Intersong Music Ltd., Realsongs and Warner Chappell
Aswad2.53:22
3Now That We’ve Found Love
cover recording of:
Now That We Found Love
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd, Mighty Three Music 301 /373, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Third World3:57
4Pass the Dutchie
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
bass guitar:
Patrick
drums (drum set):
Junior
guitar:
Kelvin
keyboard:
Michael (Keyboard player for Musical Youth)
vocals:
Dennis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records Ltd. (do not use as an imprint; UK subsidiary of MCA Records) (in 1982)
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 25)
cover recording of:
Pass the Kouchie
writer:
“Deadly” Headley Bennett, Lloyd “Judge” Ferguson, Huford Brown (Jamaican reggae deejay), Robbie Lyn, Jackie Mittoo, Leroy Sibbles (Jamaican reggae) and Fitzroy “Bunny” Simpson
part of:
My Kind of People
Musical Youth43:23
5Under Mi Sensi
Barrington Levy4:22
6Tease Me
recording of:
Tease Me
writer:
Everton Bonner (a.k.a. Pliers from "Chaka Demus & Pliers"), Joseph Bonner (reggae artist), Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare, John Taylor (Chaka Demus) and Lloyd "Gitsy" Willis
Chaka Demus & Pliers3.54:07
7Two Sevens Clash
Culture3:27
8OK Fred
recording of:
O.K. Fred
writer:
John Holt
Errol Dunkley3:46
9Night Nurse
Gregory Isaacs4:05
10Killing Me Softly
John Holt3:06
11I Chase the Devil
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
recording of:
Chase the Devil
writer:
Lee Scratch Perry (aka The Upsetter) and Max Romeo
recording of:
I Chase the Devil
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter) and Max Romeo
Max Romeo4.63:30
12Herbs
B.T. Express2:46
13Reggaematic Funk
Monyaka5:09
14Stop the Train
engineer:
Carlton Lee
producer:
Leslie Kong
recording of:
Stop That Train (on 1970-05-05)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Peter Tosh
publisher:
Axum Zion Music Limited, B & C Music Publishing Ltd., Blue Mountain Music Ltd, Iron Zion Music Limited, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 渡辺音楽出版 (Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Japanese publisher, 1962–present)
Bob Marley & The Wailers2:22
15Your Honour
Pluto Shervington3:49
16Prodigal Son
Steel Pulse5:07
17Ain’t No Sunshine
Jimmy Lindsay3:32
18Hello Darling
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 Irie3:36
19Please Don’t Make Me Cry
Winston Groovy3:30
20Greetings
Half Pint3:38
5CD
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1Compliments on Your Kiss
producer:
Sly & Robbie
guest vocals:
Brian & Tony Gold
vocals and performer:
Brian & Tony Gold
recording of:
Compliments on Your Kiss
writer:
Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, Winston George Harris and Leroy May (Jamaican dancehall DJ Leroy May)
Red Dragon feat. Brian & Tony Gold23:33
2She Don’t Let Nobody
Chaka Demus & Pliers3:37
3Here I Come
producer:
Jah Screw (Paul Love)
Barrington Levy43:47
4Some Guys Have All the Luck
cover recording of:
Some Guys Have All the Luck
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Fortgang
Junior Tucker3:52
5No Letting Go
Wayne Wonder3:25
6Heads High
Mr. Vegas3:32
7Over You
Beres Hammond3:30
8Sinsemilla
Black Uhuru5:11
9Babylon Too Rough
Gregory Isaacs2:56
10Another One Bites the Dust
Clint Eastwood & General Saint3:56
11No, No, No (World of Respect 94 mix)
Dawn Penn feat. Bounty Killer, Dennis Brown & Ken Booth3:42
12Wa‐Do‐Dem
Eek‐A‐Mouse3:56
13Go Deh Yaka (Go to the Top)
recording of:
Go Deh Yaka
writer:
Errol Moore
Monyaka3:57
14Mr. Loverman
Shabba Ranks feat. Deborahe Glasgow4:05
15Boops (Here to Go)
recording of:
Boops (Here to Go)
composer:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter), Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer), Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare and Shinehead
Sly & Robbie3:38
16Girlie Girlie
recording of:
Girlie Girlie
publisher:
Lloyd Douglas ("Girlie Girlie") and Steve Golding
writer:
Anthony Davis, Lloyd Douglas ("Girlie Girlie") and Steve Golding
publisher:
Sangie Davis Music
Sophia George3:22
17Ring the Alarm
Tenor Saw2:58
18Under Mi Sleng Teng
Wayne Smith4:10
19I Shot the Sheriff
Inner Circle4:28
20A Little Love
Jimmy London2:40

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part of:100 Hits (UK Demon Music Group) (number: 24) (order: 55)