{"product_id":"va-soul-jazz-records-presents-fire-over-babylon-dread-peace-and-conscious-sounds-at-studio-one-lp","title":"VA \/ Soul Jazz Records Presents - Fire Over Babylon: Dread, Peace and Conscious Sounds at Studio One [LP]","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormat: 2LP\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCatalogue No.: SJRLP465 \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarcode: 5026328004655\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelease Date: 28th May 2021\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGenre: Funk\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Soul Jazz Records’ new Studio One collection ‘Fire Over Babylon: Dread, Peace and Conscious Sounds at Studio One’ features a stellar selection of 70s roots music - classic and rare tracks recorded at Clement Dodd’s musical empire at 13 Brentford Road in the 1970s.\u003cbr\u003e Rastafarian-inspired Roots music was an ever-important aspect of Studio One’s output from the start of the 1970s onwards and this album features many of the groundbreaking groups and artists that established the sound of Jamaica during this decade and beyond.\u003cbr\u003e Featured here are seminal artists such as Freddie McGregor, The Wailing Souls, The Gladiators, Horace Andy, Devon Russell, Cedric Brooks, Count Ossie and Judah Eskender Tafari alongside a host of lesser-known rare cuts made at Studio One from artists such as The\u003cbr\u003eProspectors, Viceroys and Pablove Black. \u003cbr\u003e Studio One and founder Clement Dodd’s connection with Rastafarianism dates back to the early 1960s, with Dodd accompanying members of the Skatalites up to the hills of Kingston to listen to the music of the Rastafarian Count Ossie and his drummers. The album sleevenotes discuss how Clement Dodd’s musical links, as well as his role in heading the most important record label in Reggae, are in many ways linked to the beliefs of Rastafarianism.\u003cbr\u003e This album is released as a deluxe CD with full booklet and slipcase and also as a heavyweight black vinyl double album with gatefold sleeve, full notes and digital download code.\u003cbr\u003e Press - Reviews \u0026amp; features in Mojo, The Wire, The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph, Pitchfork, Irish Times, The Observer, Clash, Vice, Metro, Record Collector, Uncut, Independent, Q.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003eFreddie McGregor - I Am a Revolutionist\u003cbr\u003eThe Silvertones - Burning In My Soul\u003cbr\u003eWailing Souls - Without You\u003cbr\u003eDevon Russell - Jah Jah Fire\u003cbr\u003eTrevor Clarke - Sufferation\u003cbr\u003eThe Gladiators - Sonia\u003cbr\u003eJudah Eskender Tafari - Always Trying\u003cbr\u003eThe Viceroys - Ya Ho\u003cbr\u003eIm and Count Ossie - Give Me Back Me Language And Me Culture\u003cbr\u003eThe Gladiators - Serious Thing\u003cbr\u003eThe Prospectors - Glory For I\u003cbr\u003eWailing Souls - Things and Time\u003cbr\u003ePablove Black - Inner Peace\u003cbr\u003eThe Gladiators - Peace\u003cbr\u003eHorace Andy - Mr. Jolly Man\u003cbr\u003eWailing Souls - Rock But Don’t Fall\u003cbr\u003eAlbert Griffiths and The Gladiators - Righteous\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMan\u003cbr\u003eSo Many Problems - The Viceroys\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soul Jazz Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39805351526556,"sku":"SJRLP465","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/products\/fireoverbabylon_b0454bc7-64f0-4e39-b36c-c7877a9d1742.jpg?v=1619794492","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/va-soul-jazz-records-presents-fire-over-babylon-dread-peace-and-conscious-sounds-at-studio-one-lp","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}