Various - Rastafari: The Dreads Enter Babylon 1955-83 - 2 LP set on limited colored vinyl w/ download
Artist: Various | Label: Soul Jazz | Format: 2xLP | Genre: Reggae | Vinyl Condition: Mint | Cover Condition: Sealed
Various
Rastafari: The Dreads Enter Babylon 1955-83
Soul Jazz 544C - 2 LP set on limited BLUE colored vinyl
Soul Jazz Records’ are releasing their classic release ‘Rastafari – The Dreads Enter Babylon 1955-83’ in a new one-off pressing limited edition blue coloured double vinyl edition. The album includes new tracks and is fully remastered from the original edition. Spanning nearly 30 years of revolutionary music and featuring the music of Count Ossie, Johnny Clarke, The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari, Bongo Herman, Earth & Stone and many more, this is an in-depth look at some of the heaviest and righteous music ever made! Soul Jazz Records' Rastafari: The Dreads Enter Babylon charts the many links between reggae music and Rastafarianism. The album comes complete with full gatefold and bespoke inner sleeves, containing stunning exclusive photography and extensive sleevenotes. Rastafarianism had its roots at the start of the 20th century and became widespread in Jamaica following the visit of Haile Selassie, the King of Ethiopia, to Kingston in 1966. By the 1970s Rastafarianism become practically synonymous with reggae, as many roots reggae artists became known throughout the world, notably spearheaded by the success of Bob Marley and The Wailers. As ‘roots reggae’ artists in the 1970s continued to spread the word of Jah (God) in their music, Rastafari reggae became the ultimate rebel sound throughout the world.
Rastafari: The Dreads Enter Babylon 1955-83
Soul Jazz 544C - 2 LP set on limited BLUE colored vinyl
Soul Jazz Records’ are releasing their classic release ‘Rastafari – The Dreads Enter Babylon 1955-83’ in a new one-off pressing limited edition blue coloured double vinyl edition. The album includes new tracks and is fully remastered from the original edition. Spanning nearly 30 years of revolutionary music and featuring the music of Count Ossie, Johnny Clarke, The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari, Bongo Herman, Earth & Stone and many more, this is an in-depth look at some of the heaviest and righteous music ever made! Soul Jazz Records' Rastafari: The Dreads Enter Babylon charts the many links between reggae music and Rastafarianism. The album comes complete with full gatefold and bespoke inner sleeves, containing stunning exclusive photography and extensive sleevenotes. Rastafarianism had its roots at the start of the 20th century and became widespread in Jamaica following the visit of Haile Selassie, the King of Ethiopia, to Kingston in 1966. By the 1970s Rastafarianism become practically synonymous with reggae, as many roots reggae artists became known throughout the world, notably spearheaded by the success of Bob Marley and The Wailers. As ‘roots reggae’ artists in the 1970s continued to spread the word of Jah (God) in their music, Rastafari reggae became the ultimate rebel sound throughout the world.
Contains:
Africa We Want Fe Go - Count Ossie's Rasta Family
None Shall Escape the Judgement - Johnny Clarke
Haile Selassie - Laurel Aitken
Tales of Mozambique - Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari
Say - Mutabaruka
African Drums - Bongo Herman & Jah Lloyd
Sam's Intro - Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rasatafari
Salaam - Bongo Herman, Les & Bunny
Aion I - Winston & Ansell
Zion (Version - Techniques All Stars
Ethiopia - Lord Lebby & The Jamaican Calypsonians
One Jah, One Aim, One Destiny - Hugh Mundell
Africa We Want Fe Go - Count Ossie's Rasta Family
None Shall Escape the Judgement - Johnny Clarke
Haile Selassie - Laurel Aitken
Tales of Mozambique - Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari
Say - Mutabaruka
African Drums - Bongo Herman & Jah Lloyd
Sam's Intro - Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rasatafari
Salaam - Bongo Herman, Les & Bunny
Aion I - Winston & Ansell
Zion (Version - Techniques All Stars
Ethiopia - Lord Lebby & The Jamaican Calypsonians
One Jah, One Aim, One Destiny - Hugh Mundell
Rasta Dreadlocks - The Heaven Singers
Soul Drums - Count Ossie & Leslie Butler
Conscious Rastaman - Cornell Campbell
Betta Must Come - QQ
Soul Drums - Count Ossie & Leslie Butler
Conscious Rastaman - Cornell Campbell
Betta Must Come - QQ
Isrealites Leave Babylon - Roy Shirley
Narration - Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari
A Ju Ju Wa - Ronald Downer & Count Ossie
Narration - Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari
A Ju Ju Wa - Ronald Downer & Count Ossie
NEW SEALED 2 LP set on limited BLUE vinyl w/ download