Reggae Gold 1996 CD
Its forth year the Reggae Gold series has become synonymous with plethora of hit dancehall, reality , & lovers rock regge music.
The overall key to Reggae Gold’s success would have to be the pleasant blend of the various forms of reggae music of which "Reggae Gold" is comprised.
On this complilation you can find something for everone. Similar to "Reggae Gold ’94", lasr years "Reggae Gols ’95" remained on Billboard’s reggae chart for more than 25 weeks, and is currently nominated for album of the year by the Tamike Reggae award committee.
"Reggae Gold 1996" is comprised of just what you would expect, reggae’s greatest music. "Reggae Gold 1996" includes 14 tracks cassette and CD.
Out of these 14 tracks you will find performances from Dancehall greats like Bounty Killer doing his band new hit single entitled "Benz & the Beama" and also "Fed Up", the controversial poor people anthem which was banned from radio by the Jamaican government due to its lyrical finger pointing of corrupt government practices. Beenie Man the Caribbean Award Winning DJ, is here performing his dancehall hit ’Old Dog’ and ’Murderer’ a duet with the legendary crooner Barrington Levy. Reggae Gold has Dancehall’s best including the 2 time Grammy winning DJ Shabba Ranks performing his single ’Heart of A Lion’, General Degree with his dancehall serenade ’When I Hold You Tonight’, and the one and only Buju Banton performing an ispired anti violence anthem entitled ’Bad Boy’. I can’t forget the female representative, and the first lady of dancehall Lady Saw who is featured ib three tracks. First There is ’No Long Talking’, second, her country music inspired solo entitled ’Give Me a Reason’ and finally a re-make of ’Night Nurse’ featuring the legendary Gregory Isaacs, ’96 style.
TRACK LISTING
- 1 OLD DOG - BEENIE MAN
- 2 WHEN I HOLD YOU TONIGHT - GENERAL DEGREE
- 3 NO LONG TALK - LADY SAW
- 4 BENZ & THE BEAMA - BOUNTY KILLER
- 5 BAD BOY - BUJU BANTON
- 6 GIVE ME A REASON - LADY SAW
- 7 LOVE FROM A DISTANCE - BERES HAMMOND
- 8 FED UP - BOUNTY KILLER
- 9 HEART OF A LION - SHABBA RANKS
- 10 NIGHT NURSE - GREGORY ISAACS, LADY SAW
- 11 MURDERER - BARRINGTON LEVY, BEENIE MAN
- 12 SHOWER OF BLESSIN - MIKEY SPICE
- 13 LOVE SOMEBODY - JUNIOR TUCKER
- 14 LOVE JAH AND LIVE - LUCIANO
