Greensleeves Finale


Finally! Discs 12, 13 & 14 of the ultimate roots reggae.


GREENSLEEVES 12” part 12
Soundman Clash - Carlton Livingston
100 Weight Of Collie Weed -Carlton Livingston
Pass the Tu-Sheng-Peng - Frankie Paul
War Is In The Dance - Frankie Paul
Herbcutter / Herbsmoker Dub - Carlton Livingston
Pain A Back - Scion Success
Can't Leave Jah Alone - Scion Success
Trappers - Tetrack
One In A Million - Half Pint
Do Good - Frankie Paul



GREENSLEEVES 12” part 13
Boom Shack A Lack - Junior Reid
Bam Bam - Cocoa Tea
Police Peggy (Informer) - Little John
She No Ready - Little John
Get Out Of My Life - Frankie Jones 9:05
Ghost Rider - Squeechie Nice
Freedom Fighter - Half Pint
Hold On - Half Pint
Let Off Supm (Original Mix) - Gregory Isaacs & Dennis Brown
Hog In Minty - Nitty Gritty


GREENSLEEVES 12” part 14
Run Down The World - Nittty Gritty
Jack Slick - Junior Murvin
Trouble Again - King Kong
Me Lover - Tonto Irie
Rockers Non Stop - Junior Delgado
No Good Girl Gregory Isaacs
It's Not Unusual (Alternative Vocal Mix) - Bunny Lie Lie
It's Not Unusual - Bunny Lie Lie
Trickster - Johnny Osbourne
To The Foundation - Dennis Brown & Cocoa Tea
Oil Ting - Cocoa Tea

Thanks to the many who left kind comments and thanks for this great set - share with all your reggae-lovin' friends.

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Greensleeves - 12" Collection Continued Discs 9, 10 & 11



This post continues for the hardcore roots faithful. Such good music and I am glad that a few here are diggin it and passing it on. Keep playing and feeling the love.

GREENSLEEVES 12” part 9

Beverley Black - Peter Ranking & General Lucky
Walk & Talk - Peter Ranking & General Lucky
Just Talking - Michael Prophet
Thru Me - Papa Dimes
We A Leggo - Koumba
Billy - Koumba
Hold On To Your Woman - Yellowman & Fathead
Rub-A-Dub Play - Yellowman & Fathead
Wild Like Tiger - Eek A Mouse
Billy Boyo On The Go - Billy Boyo


GREENSLEEVES 12” part 10

The Good, The Ugly And The Bad - Billy Boyo
Baby Father - Linval Thompson
Mr. Dynamite - Bunny Lie Lie & Lee Van Cleef
Dynamite Dub - Roots Radics
Youths Pon The Corner - John Holt
All Kind Of People - Al Campbell
Last Dance - Al Campbell
If I Had Known - Ken Boothe
Welfare People - Ken Boothe
I Wan – Winston Hussey

GREENSLEEVES 12” PART 11

Special Request - Don Carlos
Water Pumpee - Wailing Souls
Peeping Tom - John Holt
Sexy – Hugh Griffiths
Now – Anthony Johnson
Ghetto Dance - Michael Palmer & Jim Brown
Prison Oval Rock (Master Mix) - Barrington Levy
Prison Oval Rock (Dub Plate Mix) - Barrington Levy
Thinking - Ken Boothe
Valley Of Peace - Ken Boothe

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Greensleeves 12" Collection Continued - Discs 7 & 8


There have been all too few downloads of these (check the archives, folks) and I will be posting the updates at the top of the page from now on so no one will miss them. This is the best of roots reggae for all you kids to enjoy. If DaddyRich says it's good, it must be true.... would I lie to you? Right.





GREENSLEEVES 12” part7

Eventide Fire A Disaster - Barrington Levy & General Echo
Noah’s Ark - Eek-A-Mouse
Wa-Do-Dem - Eek-A-Mouse
Wild Inna Eighty-One Style - Errol Shorter
Trials & Crosses - Earl Sixteen
Love Is What The World Want - Barry Brown
Fattie Boom - Ranking Dread
Entertainment - Triston Palmer Jah Thomas & Toyan
Jah Guide I - Little John & Toyan
Up Front - Wailing Souls

GREENSLEEVES 12” part 8

To The Edge Of The Rump - Papa Tullo
Give Another Israel A Try - Barry Brown
Im Not Crazy - Don Carlos & Captain Sinbad
Gone Away - Sammy Dread
Dance Hall Style - Little John
Bone Connection - Nicodemus
Outside Right - The Taxi Gang
Life In The Ghetto - Simple Simon
Warn Them Teach Them - Peter Metro & Squiddly Ranking
Caribbean Connection - Peter Metro

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The Greensleeves 12 " Collection



Is there a greater name for roots reggae lovers? Even though my reggae posts are among the least visited, I know I have helped a few to appreciate the art form. I will also continue to post for the wonderful folks who have expressed their gratitiude and in hopes of getting more folks converted. This will be a mega big post of all my Greensleeves 12" records that were a gift of mp3's from a great friend and will make anyone's day brighter. So here we go with the first installment with many more to follow and it includes such legends as The Wailing Souls, the under-appreciated Capital Letters and the immortal Barrington Levy. Enjoy! Also check out the best reggae blogs - schrikdraad, cunadelreggae and rockersradio!!!




GREENSLEEVES 12” part1

War - Wailing Souls & Ranking Trevor
Thank You For Last Night - Cygnus
Jah Man - Cygnus
Babylon you got to set my children free- Cyngus
Smoking My Ganja- Capital Letters
Natty Walk - Capital Letters
Wisdom Of Jah - I.Jarzif
Rise Ethiopians - I.Haicideons & I.Jarzif
Sister Carol - Barrington Levy
Fly Away Home - Pablo Gad



GREENSLEEVES 12” Disc 2

See Baba Joe - Wailing Souls
Gates Of Zion - Mighty Diamonds
Know Myself - Junior Reid
Another One Bites The Dust - Clint Eastwood & General Saint
Young Lover - Clint Eastwood & General Saint
Cassandra - Michael Prophet
Gunman - Michael Prophet
? - Papa Michigan & ?
Trouble Nobody - Michael Prophet
Do You Remember - Eek-A-Mouse


GREENSLEEVES 12” part 3

Big Ship - Freddie McGregor
Fat She Fat - John Holt
Terrorists In The City - Eek-A-Mouse
Who Can Make The Dance Ram - Yellowman
Born For A Purpose / Reason For Living - Dr Alimantado & The Rebels
Still Alive Life All - Dr Alimantado & The Rebels
Where Is Jah - Reggae Regular
Black Star Liner - Reggae Regular
Bloody Eyes - Keith Hudson
Bloody Eyes Dub - Keith Hudson


GREENSLEEVES 12” part 4

Panic Dub - Ranking Joe & The Revolutionaires
The Hotter Claps Clap Them - Ranking Joe & The Steppers
Perilous Times - Mystic Eyes & Trinity
Roots Man Version - Revolutionaries
Natty dread Style - The Revolutionairies
Good Life - The Heptones
ide From Jah - The Heptones
A Di System - African Brothers - Matumbi
Prince Jammys Magic - Prince Jammy & The Aggrovators
Sitting In The Park - Dr Alimantado And The Rebels


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