The Story of Trojan Records

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Tracklist

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1CD: Big Ones - UK Hits
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Return of Django
recording of:
Return to Django
composer:
Lee “Scratch” Perry (aka The Upsetter)
publisher:
B & C Music Publishing
The Upsetters2:32
2Red Red Wine
cover recording of:
Red Red Wine
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Bang Records (Bert Berns label) (in 1968)
Tony Tribe52:56
3Long Shot Kick de Bucket
recording of:
Long Shot (Kick the Bucket)
writer:
George Agard (Jamaican reggae artist, aka "George Dekker", "Johhny Melody"), Sidney "Luddy" Crooks and Jackie Robinson (reggae singer, member of The Pioneers)
The Pioneers2:48
4Liquidator
recording of:
Liquidator (Ain't No-One Greater)
composer:
Harry Johnson
publisher:
Cari-Blue Music
Harry J. All Stars3:07
5Elizabethan Reggae
Boris Gardner & The Love People2:37
6Wonderful World, Beautiful People
recording of:
Wonderful World, Beautiful People
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
Jimmy Cliff53:12
7Sweet Sensation
The Melodians3:55
8(To Be) Young, Gifted & Black
producer:
Harry Johnson
cover recording of:
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
lyricist:
Weldon Irvine
composer:
Nina Simone
Bob & Marcia3:08
9Monkey Man
recording of:
Monkey Man
lyricist and composer:
Toots Hibbert
The Maytals3:47
10Love of the Common PeopleNicky Thomas2:18
11You Can Get It If You Really Want
Desmond Dekker2:39
12Double Barrel
producer:
Winston Riley
bass:
Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare
guitar:
Ranchie McLean
keyboard:
Ansel Collins (JM reggae keyboardist & producer)
membranophone:
Lowell “Sly” Dunbar
lead vocals:
Dave Barker (reggae artist)
performer:
Techniques All Stars
recording of:
Double Barrel
lyricist and composer:
Dave Barker (reggae artist), Ansel Collins (JM reggae keyboardist & producer) and Winston Riley
Dave & Ansel Collins52:46
13Black Pearl
cover recording of:
Black Pearl
composer:
Irwin Levine, Phil Spector and Toni Wine
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), EMI Sosaha Music, Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Mother Bertha Music Inc., R2M Music (BMI) and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)
Horace Faith2:37
14Rain
Bruce Ruffin2:22
15Pied Piper
Bob & Marcia2:47
16Black and White
recording of:
Black and White
lyricist:
David Arkin
composer:
Earl Robinson (40s US folk artist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Greyhound2:56
17Monkey Spanner
producer:
Winston Riley
recording of:
Monkey Spanner
writer:
Dave Barker (reggae artist), Ansel Collins (JM reggae keyboardist & producer) and Winston Riley
Dave & Ansel Collins2:30
18Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
The Pioneers3:08
19Moon River
Greyhound3:27
20Suzanne Beware of the Devil
recording of:
Suzanne Beware of the Devil
lyricist and composer:
Dandy Livingstone
Dandy Livingstone2:37
21Big Seven
Judge Dread3:23
22Everything I Own
cover recording of:
Everything I Own
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Laetrec Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Ken Boothe3:45
23Help Me Make It Through the NightJohn Holt3:06
24Crying Over You
Ken Boothe3:31
25Skinhead MoonstompSymarip53:01
2CD: Reggae Greats - The Artists
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stir It Up
engineer:
Carlton Lee
producer:
The Wailers (’60s – ’70s Jamaican reggae band of Wailer, Marley & Tosh)
bass:
Jackie Jackson (reggae bassist) (in 1967-06)
drums (drum set):
Hugh Malcolm (Jamaican drummer) (in 1967-06)
guitar:
Lynn Taitt (in 1967-06) and Rannie “Bop” Williams (in 1967-06)
piano:
Winston Wright (Jamaican piano and keyboard player) (in 1967-06)
tenor vocals [harmony vocals]:
Peter Tosh (in 1967-06) and Bunny Wailer (in 1967-06)
vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Wirl Studio in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Stir It Up (in 1967-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Because Éditions, Cayman Music, Odnil Music, PolyGram, Blue Mountain Music (in 1972), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1972) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1972)
Bob Marley & The Wailers3:11
2Sentimental Reasons (Alt. Tk.)
Desmond Dekker & the Aces2:46
3You Didn't Answer
The Ethiopians3:05
4Watermelon (Alt. Tk.)
The Maytals3:48
5Me Want Man
Max Romeo3:05
6Together
Delroy Wilson2:55
7Sha La La I Need You (Jamaican mix)
The Pioneers3:04
8A Little Loving
Alton Ellis2:55
9Take Me
Bob & Marcia2:34
10How Do You Do It
Jackie Edwards & Del Davis2:30
11A Little Bit of SoapJimmy Cliff3:02
12Stars
Lloyd Parks & Dennis Alcapone6:14
13French Connection
Lee Perry & The Upsetters4:07
14Meet Me at the Corner
Dennis Brown3:29
15Black Heart
U Roy2:37
16Soul Sister
The Heptones3:02
17Pity the Children
Cornell Campbell & The Eternals2:38
18Now You Can See Me Again
Ken Boothe3:22
19On the Beach
Owen Gray3:00
20Natty No Jester
Big Youth2:52
21Fly Little Silver Bird
Gregory Isaacs3:31
22Behold!
Derrick Morgan & Johnny Clarke3:29
23Got to Get You (a.k.a. I'm in Love)
Horace Andy2:24
24The Great Pablo
Augustus Pablo3:19
25Lovely Woman
John Holt2:41
3CD: The Big Shots - The Producers
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Bumble Bee
Ike Bennett & The Crystalites2:56
2Have You Time
Trevor & The Maytones2:33
3I Am Getting Old
The Lyrics2:57
4Mannix (B'wa Nina)
The Rhythm Rulers2:46
5(If I Don't Work Out) Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye
cover recording of:
Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
publisher:
Acuff Rose (BMI), Loudermilk Music and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Gene Rondo3:29
6Last Laugh
The Jokers2:49
7Apollo 11
The Hippy Boys2:55
8Better Herring
The Pioneers2:08
9Tea House from Emperor Roscoe
Dice the Boss3:20
10Dog Your Woman
Peggy & The Cimarons3:21
11False Niah
The Affections3:00
12Put It Down, Children
The Melodians2:39
13Cabbage Leaf
Val Bennett & The J.J. All Stars2:39
14Skankey Baby
Niney2:44
15Groove Me, Parts 1 & 2
Dave Barker & The Upsetters6:36
16Jumping Jack
Rad Bryan2:55
17Miss Labba Labba
The Twinkle Brothers1:57
18Iggy Iggy
Lord Comic & The Aquarians2:25
19Hot Stick Version
Phillip Samuel & Keith Hudson2:44
20International Scout
Bingy Bunny & Bongo Les3:05
21Heartaches
Annetta Jackson & Bobby Stephen3:44
22Arise Selassie I Arise
Freddie McKay2:35
23Expression in Dub
Joe White3:52
24Got to Get Away
Ken Boothe6:17
25Come Closer My Love
The Viceroys3:22
4CD: A to Z of Trojan - The Labels
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Every Little Thing I Do
Carlton Brown1:36
2I Am Losing You (a.k.a. I Can't Understand)
Austin Faithful2:19
3Chicken Lickin' (a.k.a. Night Fall)
Lloyd Charmers & The Hippy Boys2:28
4Black Panther
Sir Collins & The Black Diamonds3:01
5Bongo Jah
The Immortals3:28
6Tighten Up Your Guard
Keith & Tex3:14
7Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday
Winston Francis & The Rudies2:33
8She Caught the Train / Tony B's Theme
Roy Martell & Joe’s All Stars5:14
9Shocks of a Drugs Man
The Hot Rod All Stars2:23
10See Me
Earl Lawrence2:55
11Rocking Chariot (a.k.a. Get Ready)
Tommy McCook & Randy’s All Stars2:34
12Love for Everyone
The Viceroys with Hubcap & The Wheels1:59
13Music Alone Shall Live
The Meditators2:39
14The Same Old Life
Roy Panton2:27
15Right Track
Boy Friday with Ewan & Jerry3:17
16Sir Collins' Special
Lester Sterling & Collins All Stars2:43
17Freedom Train
Brent Dowe3:07
18Come On
The Cables3:09
19Be My Guest
Billy Dyce2:19
20Mash Up
The Mighty Diamonds2:50
21High School Dance
Hubert Lee2:33
22Youth of Today
The Coolers3:06
23Doctor Honey/Honey Dub
Norris Weir6:45
24World Class
Jah Lloyd3:09
25I'm Still in Love (with You Boy) / Lover Boy
Marcia Aitken & The Mighty Two6:35
5CD: Unreleased Gems, Rarities & Oddities