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Mento was the original Jamaican folk music that predates Ska and Reggae. Played Exclusively on acoustic instruments Mento was based on both African and European elements. The 1950s was Mento’s golden age, as many…

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Dorothy Ashby may not be the first jazz harpist (Caspar Reardon) or the first female jazz harpist (Adele Girard), but her good feeling for time and ability to construct melodic, guitar-like lines, mark her as the most…

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Heres a definitive singles collection for the influential proto-mod british band ! The Birds were a rhythm and blues band, formed in 1964 in London. They recorded fewer than a dozen songs and released only four…

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South Africa is in fact the only country in the whole African continent that has developed a strong Jazz tradition. Initially influenced by the great American stylists, (Ellington, Gillespie...) South Africa gradually…

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Bob Marley & The Wailers live at Oakland FM (USA), recorded at the 30th November 1979.
Format & package: LP
Record label: Cult Legends
Year of release: 2021
Tracks:
A1 Positive Vibration
A2 Concrete Jungle
A3 Roots,…

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Dear Cats and Kittens, dig this cool array of killer black rock and roll from the Golden Age of American music. So many similar projects were devoted through the years to white rock and rollers (even the most obscure…

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The popular Boss Black Rockers series comes to vinyl! The 14 best songs from the second installment, which has already been released on CD, rhythm 'n' blues tracks from the golden era of US popular music. Each LP in…

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The first of ten volumes of killer black Rock and Roll. So many similar projects were devoted through the years to white rock and rollers (even the most obscure and unknown) and very little to the people that not only…

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Excellent 2nd album by NYC allstar band feat. members of The Skatalites, The Slackers, The Toasters & The Pietasters. Reissued on blue vinyl with CD version.
Format & package: LP on blue vinyl with CD version
Record…

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This unearthed live recording captures the level of energy that this band showed each time they hit the stage. Recorded in the spring of 2001, following the release of their debut LP, these iconic songs come through…

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Perry, a name that sounds like a legend, a name of a wizard who shook up reggae by giving birth to Dub. Yes, we are talking about Lee Scratch Perry! But this genius and producer also gave birth to something unique, or…

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The long overdue reissue of one of The Slackers most acclaimed albums, Wasted Days. Their fourth studio double album, originally released in 2000, hasnt been available since 2013, and is an essential component to any…