The Treasure Isle story

The Treasure Isle story

The first comprehensive anthology of one of Jamaican musics greatest record labels, the 4CD set comprises 115 tracks, including numerous major ska, rock steady and reggae hits, as well as 29 tracks new to CD. This sumptuous package also include a 16 page booklet...
Rebel Music : A Reggae Anthology

Rebel Music : A Reggae Anthology

Originally compiled by Jamaican music expert, Dave Hendley in 1979, Rebel Music set the standard by which all sets of vintage reggae would follow.The aim was simplicity itself: to highlight some of the most influential not to mention listenable – recordings from...
Trojan Presents: Mento & R&B – 40 Roots Of Reggae Classics

Trojan Presents: Mento & R&B – 40 Roots Of Reggae Classics

Before the advent of ska in the early Sixties, Jamaican music was dominated by two other indigenous music styles: mento and Jamaican blues or blues beat.The calypso-flavoured sound of mento prevailed on the local music scene during the years immediately following WWII...