Groove Yard

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1The Harder They Come
producer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
recording of:
The Harder They Come
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Island Music Ltd., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.)
Jimmy Cliff43:08
2Rivers of Babylon
producer:
Leslie Kong
background vocals:
Tony Brevett and Trevor McNaughton
lead vocals:
Brent Dowe
performer:
Beverley’s All Stars
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
recording of:
Rivers of Babylon
writer:
Brent Dowe and Trevor McNaughton
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, BMG Music, Far Musikverlag GmbH and Polygram Music
The Melodians4.354:18
3Book of Rules
producer:
Danny Holloway (producer)
The Heptones3:32
4Marcus Garvey
producer:
Lawrence "Jack Ruby" Lindo
background vocals:
Delroy Hines and Rupert Wellington
lead vocals:
Winston Rodney
performer:
The Black Disciples
recording of:
Marcus Garvey
writer:
Phillip Fullwood and Winston Rodney
Burning Spear53:28
5King Tubby Meets the Rockers Uptown
producer:
Horace Swaby
mixer:
Errol Thompson (Jamaican reggae/dub producer & engineer) and King Tubby (dub/reggae producer Osbourne Ruddock)
performer:
Rockers All Stars
mixed at:
King Tubby's Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 266)
Augustus Pablo42:32
6Cokane in My Brain
producer:
JoJo Hookim
recording of:
Cokane in My Brain
lyricist and composer:
Lester Randal Bullock
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music and Rykomusic Ltd. (Publishing company)
Dillinger42:47
7War ina Babylon
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recorded at:
The Black Ark in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
War ina Babylon
writer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry and Max Romeo
Max Romeo54:52
8Police and Thieves
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
part of:
Fuck tha Police: 20 Songs Against Police Brutality (number: 11)
recording of:
Police and Thieves
writer:
Junior Murvin and Lee “Scratch” Perry
Junior Murvin53:54
9Roast Fish and Cornbread
producer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
recorded at:
The Black Ark in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
recording of:
Roast Fish and Corn Bread
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry
publisher:
Island Music, Inc. (work publisher - NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG)
Lee “Scratch” Perry3:52
10Reggae Got Soul
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and Warwick Lyn
Toots & The Maytals3:04
111865 (96º in the Shade)
producer:
Third World (Jamaican reggae fusion band)
Third World4:28
12Tenement Yard
producer:
Inner Circle (reggae band)
Jacob Miller2:37
13Ku Klux Klan
producer:
Karl Pitterson
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 460)
Steel Pulse3:42
14Sonny's Lettah
engineer:
Dennis 'Blackbeard' Bovell (reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer)
producer:
Linton Kwesi Johnson
bass guitar:
Vivian Weathers
drums (drum set):
Jah Bunny
guitar:
John Kpiaye (John Ogetti Kpiaye)
harmonica:
Julio Finn
keyboard and piano:
Dennis Bovell (reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer)
percussion:
Everald Forrest and Jah Bunny
lead vocals:
Linton Kwesi Johnson
recording of:
Sonny's Lettah (Anti-Sus-Poem)
writer:
Linton Kwesi Johnson
Linton Kwesi Johnson3:52
15Ja Funmi
producer:
Martin Meissonnier
edit of:
Ja Funmi by King Sunny Adé and His African Beats
King Sunny Adé3:57
16Night Nurse
recording engineer:
Errol Brown (engineer)
producer:
Gregory Isaacs
mixer:
Godwin Logie
lead vocals:
Gregory Isaacs
recorded at:
Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
mixed at:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
recording of:
Night Nurse
writer:
Gregory Isaacs and Sylvester Weise
publisher:
Charisma Music Publishing Ltd
Gregory Isaacs54:05
17Solidarity
producer:
Black Uhuru, Paul Smykle and Steven Stanley (Jamaican producer)
edit of:
Solidarity by Black Uhuru
Black Uhuru4:13
18Don't Turn Around
producer:
Aswad (British reggae group)
cover recording of:
Don’t Turn Around
lyricist and composer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Empire Music Ltd. and Intersong Music Ltd.
recording of:
Don’t Turn Around
lyricist and composer:
Albert Hammond and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Empire Music Ltd. and Intersong Music Ltd.
Aswad43:41
19Moni Mambo
producer:
Ray Lema and Paul Smykle
Ray Lema5:05

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