140g LP black vinyl- 16 club hits from the iconic Treasure Isle label- All-killer-no-filler-collection - the perfect introduction to Jamaica greatest export- Produced by the legendary Duke Reid - aka 'THE TROJAN'- Printed inner sleeve featuring exlcusive liner notes by Dean RudlandThis specially curated collection brings together the most "treasured"club hits produced by the legendary Jamaican label owner Arthur "Duke"Reid.FEATURING THE CREAM OF SKA AND ROCKSTEADY ARTISTS INCLUDING... JOHN HOLT, ALTON ELLIS, BABA BROOKS, THE SKATALITES, TOMMY McCOOK, DON DRUMMOND, ROLAND ALPHONSO and moreINCLUDES THE ORIGINAL RECORDING OF "THE TIDE IS HIGH", A LATTER DAY WORLD-WIDE SMASH HIT FOR BLONDIEÂ·ALSO FEATURES "ALI BABA", THE SONG THAT DEFINED THE SOUND OF EARLY REGGAE"We could fill this album several times over, but this Solid Gold, all-killer-no-filler collection is the perfect starting point for anyone wanting to find out what Duke Reid's Treasure Isle is all about."Dean Rudland

Tracklist:

John Holt - Ali Baba
The Jamaicans - Baba Boom
The Melodians - You Don't Need Me
Alton Ellis - Rock Steady
The Techniques - Queen Majesty
Justin Hinds - Carry Go Bring Come
Roland Alphonso Baba Brooks Band - Nuclear Weapon
Don Drummond ; the Skatalites - Eastern Standard Time
Eric 'Monty' Morris - Penny Reel
Stranger Cole ; the Skatalites - Rough and Tough
Phyllis Dillon - Perfidia
Joya Landis - Angel of the Morning
U Roy ; the Paragons - Wear You to the Ball
Dennis Alcapone - No. 1 Station (Aka Buttercup)
U Roy ; the Melodians - Everybody Bawling
The Paragons - the Tide Is High

UPC: 5060767443842
Label: Charly
Release Date: 9.15.23
Format: Vinyl

Treasure Isle: Solid Gold / Various - Treasure Isle: Solid Gold / Various (LP)