Label: Soul Jazz
Release date: 05.03.2021
Soul Jazz Records’ new Studio One release ‘Rocksteady Got Soul’ is a collection of uplifting and superb rocksteady and soulful reggae from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Studio One is the number one label in the history of reggae and the album features - as ever with Studio One - an impeccable and unbeatable line-up of reggae superstars, all soaring at the height of their creative powers. Alton Ellis, John Holt, The Heptones, Jackie Mittoo, The Ethiopians, Lee Perry and more. The album is a mix of classic tunes and rhythms alongside rarities that were released in a dazzlingly complex web of Studio One labels and issues, deftly navigated with new sleeve notes from author and Studio One authority Rob Chapman, plus exclusive photography
Alton Ellis - It’s True
The Heptones - You
Turned Away
The Gladiators - Mr
Sweet
The Jail Breakers - Work
It Up
Lee Perry & The Gaylads
- Run Rudie Run
The Heptones - Young
Generation
Jackie Mittoo - Good
Feeling
C. Marshall - I Need Your
Loving
Alton Ellis - I’ll Be
Waiting
The Clarendonians - The
Tables Gonna Turn
Ken Parker - When
You’re Gone
Sound Dimension -
Traveling Home
Errol Dunkley - Get Up
Now
John Holt - My Heart Is
Gone
Freedom Singers and
Larry Marshall - Monkey
Man
The Ethiopians - Let The
Light Shine
Im and David - Money
Maker
The Viceroys - Lose and
Gain