Jah Itagaki's REGGAE LIFE News

August 11, 2001

NEW RELEASES

V.A. / Darker Than Blue : Soul From Jamdown 1973 - 1980
Blood and Fire BAFCD 036, Jul 9 (North America release date: Aug 14)
V.A. / Knock Out Ska: Treasure Isle Ska Instrumentals and Vocals
Rounder/Heartbeat #230, Aug 14
20 rare and unreleased ska tracks from the vaults of the Treasure Isle studio, produced by Duke Reid. Initially CD-only. Vinyl to come ASAP.
Toots & The Maytals / 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Toots & The Maytals
Universal/Island, Aug 14
John Holt / Holt Like A Bolt: An Essential Collection
Universal/FUEL 2000, Aug 14
Congos / Greatest Hits: Lion Treasure
JDC #53, Aug 14
Sugar Minott / Best Of Reggae Live - Vol. 1
Innerbeat Records, Aug 14
Dennis Brown / Best Of Reggae Live - Vol. 2
Innerbeat Records, Aug 14
Dobby Dobson / Hide Under De Bed
Innerbeat Records, Aug 14
Eek-A-Mouse / Eeksperience
Coach House #1003, Aug 14
David Kirton / Modern Roots
David Kirton #003, Aug 14
Peter Tosh / I Am That I Am
JAD Records #1012, Aug 14
Denroy Morgan & the Black Eagles / Shock Dem
VP Records #2158, Aug 14
V.A. / Riddim Driven: Trilogy Pt.2 - Ole Sore
VP Records #2160 (CD/Vinyl), Aug 14
V.A. / Dancehall Hits 2001
Jamdown Records #49 (CD/Tape), Aug 14
V.A. / Reggae Hits 2001
Jamdown Records #50 (CD/Tape), Aug 14
African Head Charge / Live Goodies
Bonjo, Aug 14

In Japan...

HAKASE-Sun / Plays Boyz-Toyz REGGAY!
DDD/nowgomix Records FFCA-2002, Aug 13
HAKASE, reggae keyboardist who had used to play for Fishmans and Little Tempo, completed his first solo-album. Every track of it is expressed in major-chord and none-dubwise.


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