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Title:
Essential artist collection. The Maytals [CD].
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Publication Date:
2023
Publication Information:
[London] : Trojan Records, [2023]
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (2 hr., 28 min.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released 1968-1973 ; Israel in 2003 ; Do the boogaloo in 2011.
Liner notes by Harry Hacks ([8] pages) inserted in container.
"Trojan essential artist collection. The Maytals : 50 classics by Jamaica's greatest ever vocal group - from the legendary vaults of Berverley's Records"--Sticker on packaging.
"Toots and the Maytals, originally called The Maytals, are a Jamaican musical group and one of the best known ska and rocksteady vocal groups. The Maytals were formed in the early 1960s and were key figures in popularizing reggae music; frontman Frederick "Toots" Hibbert; renamed Toots & the Maytals after Leslie Kong's death in 1971"--Wikipedia, Apr. 20, 2018.
Performers:
The Maytals (Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, Henry "Raleigh" Gordon, Nathaniel "Jerry" Matthias [McCarthy]) ; with accompaniment.
Contents:
CD 1: 54-46 was my number -- Night and day -- One eye Enos -- Bim today - bam tomorrow -- She's my scorcher -- Peeping Tom -- Struggle -- Bla bla bla -- Hold on -- Feel so good -- Gold and silver -- Pee pee cluck cluck -- Gonna need somebody -- Give peace a chance -- Got to feel it -- Do the boogaloo -- Funky funky -- Loving spirit -- Monkey man -- Never you change -- Don't trouble trouble -- School days -- Johnny cool man -- Reborn -- Pressure drop.
CD 2: Sweet and dandy -- Walk with love -- Water melon -- African doctor (AKA Doctor Lester) -- It must be true love -- Scare him -- We shall overcome -- Sun moon and star -- I feel alright -- Revival reggae -- Know me good -- I alone (Toots solo) -- Koo koo -- Desmond Dekker came first -- A time to love -- Israel -- Nine O'clock -- Monkey man (Alternate version) -- Do the reggay -- It's you (Reggae version) -- Just tell me -- Alidina -- Monkey girl -- Oh yea -- 54-46 that's my number.
Language:
English
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