His voice graced literally hundreds of recordings, many of them now considered classics, while his groundbreaking albums, ‘The Further You Look’ and ‘1000 Volts Of Holt’ helped pushed the boundaries of Jamaican music beyond its previously...
Dr. Martens and Trojan have created a limited edition record box as part of The Spirit of 69 collection, made with Oxblood and Black Smooth leather and embossed with the Trojan Records and Dr. Martens logos. This will be available from the 1st September so check back...
Formed in 2004, London based Trojan Sound System are an institution in British Sound System culture.A talented team of selectors and vocalists, they relentlessly tour the globe, representing the most seminal reggae and ska record label in history.For the past...
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...
On July 28th 1967, British-based Jamaican music company, Island Records launched a label to showcase the output of one of the most popular and successful producers of the ska and rock steady eras – Arthur ‘Duke’ Reid.The imprint, called...
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