VariousIf Deejay Was Your Trade (The Dreads At King Tubby's 1974-1977)

Label:

Blood & Fire – BAFCD 001

Format:

CD , Compilation, Reissue , Disctronics / Universal M&L

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Reggae

Style:

Toasting

Tracklist

1 Big Joe In The Ghetto
Written-ByJoe Spaulding*
3:23
2 I Roy* War And Friction
Written-ByRoy Reid*
3:21
3 Little Joe (3) Tradition Skank
Written-ByJoe Jackson*
3:48
4 Tappa Zukie* Jah Is I Guiding Star
Written-ByDavid Sinclair (2)
3:28
5 Jah Stitch Set Up Yourself Dreadlocks
Written-ByM. James*
3:01
6 Dr. Alimantado Chant To Jah
Written-ByWinston Thompson
2:59
7 Dr. Alimantado Mash It Up
Written-ByWinston Thompson
2:33
8 Jah Stitch The Barber Feel It
Written-ByWinston Thompson
3:31
9 Jah Stitch Bury The Barber
Written-ByM. James*
2:53
10 Jah Stitch Black Harmony Killer
Written-ByM. James*
3:03
11 Jah Stitch Greedy Girl
Written-ByM. James*
3:12
12 Dillinger Regular Girl
Written-ByLester Bullocks*
2:44
13 Dillinger Daylight Saving Time
Written-ByLester Bullocks*
2:24
14 Prince Jazzbo Gal Boy I Roy
Written-ByLinval Carter
3:13
15 Prince Jazzbo Good Memories
Written-ByLinval Carter
4:00
16 Prince Far I Shuffle And Deal
Written-ByMichael Williams (2)
2:54

Companies, etc.

  • Mixed AtKing Tubby's Studio
  • Mastered AtThe Town House
  • Engineered AtStriker Lee Studio
  • Glass Mastered AtDisctronics
  • Made ByUniversal M & L, UK

Credits

  • Backing Band [Rhythm Tracks Played By]The Aggrovators
  • Compiled By, Liner NotesSteve Barrow
  • Edited ByIan Silvester
  • Mastered ByKevin Metcalfe
  • MusicianTony Chin
  • ProducerBunny Lee
  • Transferred ByGarth Atkins

Notes

Mastered at the Townhouse.
Transferred from original analogue masters at Striker Lee Studio, Duhaney Park, Kingston.

℗© 1994 Blood & Fire Ltd.
Made in England.

Rhythm tracks (from liner notes):
Track 1: Johnnie Clarke's "Satta Masa Gana"
Track 2: a dub of Yabby U's "Death Trap"
Track 3: Ronnie Davis version of Burning Spear's "Tradition"
Track 5: Aggrovators version of Please Be True with Cornell Campbell's dubbed vocals
Track 6: Striker's cut of Slim Smith's "The Beatitude"
Track 7: Delroy Wilson's "Mash up illiteracy"
Track 8: Jackie Edwards's 1975 version of John Holt's "Ali Baba"
Track 9: Striker's cut of "Stealing"
Track 10: Horace Andy's "Just Say Who"
Track 11: Horace Andy
Track 12: version of the Studio One "Mean Girl" rhythm
Track 13: version of Johnny Ace's R'n B opus "The Clock" by John Holt
Track 14: Cornell Campbell's "Stars"
Track 15: previously-unreleased version of Johnnie Clarke's "Memories by the score" (recut of The Paragons originally for Treasure Isle)
Track 16: "Deck of Cards"

Track 16 a. k. a. King Cry Cry / Deck Of Cards, see King Cry Cry / Techniques All Stars - Deck Of Cards / Free To Go Version

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 7 83564 00012 8
  • Barcode (Printed): 783564000128
  • Matrix / Runout (Outer ring): DISCTRONICS BAFCD001 01
  • Matrix / Runout (Inner ring [moulded]): MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L136
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 04N6

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
If Deejay Was Your Trade (The Dreads At King Tubby's 1974-1977) (LP, Compilation) Blood & Fire BAFLP 001 UK 1994
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If Deejay Was Your Trade (The Dreads At King Tubby's 1974-1977) (LP, Compilation, Test Pressing) Blood & Fire BAFLP 001 UK 1994
If Deejay Was Your Trade (The Dreads At King Tubby's 1974-1977) (CD, Compilation) Blood & Fire FIRE 001CD, FIRE 001 CD UK 1994
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If Deejay Was Your Trade (The Dreads At King Tubby's 1974-1977) (LP, Compilation, Promo, White Label) Blood & Fire FIRE 001LP UK 1994
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If Deejay Was Your Trade (The Dreads At King Tubby's 1974-1977) (CD, Compilation, Reissue, PDO) Blood & Fire BAFCD 001 UK 1994

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