{"product_id":"studio-one-roots-various-artists","title":"Studio One Roots (Various Artists)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew Record\u003cbr\u003eUPC: 5026328800561\u003cbr\u003eColour Vinyl: Orange\u003cbr\u003e2x LP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Release Date: 2026\/06\/26\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStudio One Roots set the standard for Soul Jazz Records’ long-standing series and features many of the classic artists from Clement 'Sir Coxsone’ Dodd’s mighty roster of reggae. \/\/ This album includes Freddie McGregor, Willie Williams, Cornell Campbell, Alton Ellis, Devon Russell alongside some of the defining in-house groups of Jamaican reggae history - The Sound Dimension, Brentford All-Stars, The Skatalites, New Establishment and more. The album is filled with a mixture of seminal cuts and super-rarities from the vast vaults of 13 Brentford Road. \/\/ Stand-out tracks include Alton Ellis’s ‘Blackish White’, a surreal and powerful Afro-centric dream, Count Ossie’s Rastafarian drummers’ genre-defying interpretation of Booker T and The MGs ‘Meditation’, Willie Williams awe-inspiring versioning of the Skatalites' seminal Rastafari anthem ‘Addis Ababa’ and many, many more. \/\/ Original sleevenotes by Lloyd Bradley (author of When Reggae Was King), compiled by Mark Ainley (Honest Jons), high-quality Soul Jazz mastering, wicked images of Count Ossie and the Mystic Revelation of Rastafari on the cover, and a rare image of Clement Dodd and musicians inside the studio at Studio One on the full colour inner sleeves. \/\/ “The music of this compilation is of a rare, rare beauty and is essential to anyone's reggae collection.” All Music \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soul Jazz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52345350193284,"sku":"5026328800561","price":49.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/1029\/4404\/files\/5026328800561.jpg?v=1781711710","url":"https:\/\/shop.backbeatperth.com\/products\/studio-one-roots-various-artists","provider":"Backbeat Books and Music eShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}