D.J. Masterpieces U-Roy And Friends
by Various
Release Details
- Year
- 1983
- Format
- Vinyl — LP
- Country
- UK
- Label
- Vista Sounds
- Catalog #
- VSLP 4057
- Tracks
- 10
Tracklist
- A1Jump For Joy
- A2Shaky Shaky Festival
- A3Whip Them
- A4Can't Be Moved
- A5Stop The War
- B1Whole Lot A Talk
- B2Gorgon Wise
- B3Wake The Nation
- B4Mr Spence
- B5Everlasting Praise
Notes
Sleeve Design by Slane I-Roy and U-Roy, two of the most original DJ's to emerge from the stable of the legendary King Tubby, I-Roy and U-Roy laid the foundations for DJ music as it is today. Born Edward Beckford in 1936, U-Roy was heavily influenced during his youth by Count Machuke, one of Jamaica's earliest DJs. He began playing with Dickie's Dynamic, but it wasn't until he began recording with King Tubby that he really began to carve a name for himself. "Wear You To The Ball", "Wake The T
Quick Facts
- Discogs ID3693059
- Data QualityNeeds Vote
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