{"title":"Essential Reggae Albums on Vinyl","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"bob-marley-the-wailers-catch-a-fire-vinyl-lp","title":"Bob Marley \u0026 The Wailers: Catch A Fire Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Bob+Marley\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Bob Marley \u0026amp; The Wailers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e' seminal 1973 album, and first for Island Records\u003c\/i\u003e. While this isn't exactly a tough piece to find, looking for an unscuffed copy is a pain in the behind! Make it easy on yourself, because this is essential to any collection. Includes crucial Bob cuts \"Concrete Jungle,\" \"Stir It Up,\" \"Stop That Train,\" \"No More Trouble\" and \"Midnight Ravers.\" Produced in conjunction with \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Chris+Blackwell\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChris Blackwell\u003c\/a\u003e;\u003c\/strong\u003e housed in a full-color, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?\u0026amp;q=line%20phono%20record%20frame\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Line%20Phono%22\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehighly-framable\u003c\/a\u003e sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Island 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by the mgmnt 05\/2005\u003c\/h6\u003e.","brand":"Bob Marley \u0026 The Wailers","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":38066298888,"sku":"rr-2258","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/files\/bobmarley-catchafire-blackvinyl-1_0b319b80-79a7-44eb-8af9-6ef52cea5785.jpg?v=1762273410"},{"product_id":"augustus-pablo-king-tubbys-meets-rockers-uptown-vinyl-lp","title":"Augustus Pablo: King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is one of the most respected dub albums of all time, featuring \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Augustus+Pablo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAugustus Pablo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e's\u003c\/i\u003e finest instrumentals run through the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=King+Tubby\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKing Tubby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e version machine. Many of the tracks are taken from Pablo's \u003cstrong\u003eJacob Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e sessions at the time, set off with the blistering double drum title track, listed here as \"Braces Tower Dub.\" Tubby is really in the higher heights for these mixes, taking full control of each track, each moment. I have yet to hear any other dub LP which can match the unique sound achieved on this set. It gets no tougher than the wah guitar and bass intro on \"Corner Crew Dub\" The rhythms remain extremely rough throughout the album, highlighted by tunes like \"555 Street Dub\" and the strangely lovely Jacob Miller \"Each One Dub.\" Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eplease note\u003c\/span\u003e: random colored vinyl (may be colored or standard black)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1976\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Clocktower 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by the mgmnt 08\/2005\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augustus Pablo","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":32952645124186,"sku":"rr-2336","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/augustuspablo-kingtubby-coloredvinyl-1.jpg?v=1762279346"},{"product_id":"augustus-pablo-ital-dub-vinyl-lp","title":"Augustus Pablo: Ital Dub (King Tubby) Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e1974 dub album, engineered by King Tubby, and originally released on Trojan\u003c\/i\u003e (and JA's Starapple if you're keeping tabs). Like many Trojan albums from the period, \u003ci\u003eItal Dub\u003c\/i\u003e has reached a semi-iconic status (partially due to the awesome cover artwork). No matter, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=King+Tubby\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTubby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=Augustus+Pablo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAugustus Pablo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are magical together, Tubby's rough and rugged dubs compliment Pablo's bright melodica play (but really it's about mid-seventies Tub-Rock). The selection of dubs is also notable with lots of classic riddims (\"Curly Locks,\" \"Forward Jah Jah Children,\" \"Rebel Music,\" \"Natty Dread,\" \"Funeral,\" etc.) Good whiskey sippin musak, 13 tracks in all. Clocktower pressing offset printed cover ain't quite as nice as the Trojan version, but we'll take it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1974 collaboration from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=Augustus+Pablo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAugustus Pablo\u003c\/a\u003e + \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=King+Tubby\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKing Tubby\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eplease note\u003c\/span\u003e: random colored vinyl (may be colored or standard black)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Clocktower Records 2022\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by the mgmnt 05\/2011\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Augustus Pablo","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":39802243711066,"sku":"rr-2373","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/files\/augustus-pablo-ital-dub-vinyl-lp.jpg?v=1762281502"},{"product_id":"bob-marley-the-wailers-legend-180g-vinyl-lp","title":"Bob Marley \u0026 The Wailers: Legend (180g) Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eName a more successful comp, in ANY genre!\u003c\/i\u003e Although jam packed with instantly recognizable, genre-defining classics, some might argue that the lack of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Bob Marley Music on Vinyl LP\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?\u0026amp;q=bob%20marley\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Bob%20Marley%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Bob%20Marley%20%26%20The%20Wailers%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Bob%20Marley%20And%20The%20Wailers%22\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBob Marley\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e's more politically leaning works makes this collection passable. A fair point, but for fans of the more feel-good, love-for-all side of the Jamaican legend, look no further than this. Includes \"Three Little Birds,\" \"Could You Be Loved,\" \"Redemption Song,\" \"Exodus,\" \"I Shot the Sheriff,\" \"One Love \/ People Get Ready\" and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Island 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by singing in japanese 07\/19\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Bob Marley \u0026 The Wailers","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":40084773371994,"sku":"rr-2396","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/bobmarley-legend-75th-1.jpg?v=1762282676"},{"product_id":"king-tubby-roots-of-dub-vinyl-lp","title":"King Tubby: Roots Of Dub Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt seems some people are actually not familiar with the roots of dub??\u003c\/i\u003e This aptly-titled 1974 session from the dub master \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=King+Tubby\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKing Tubby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is as good a place to start as any; the perfect embodiment of the ideals of dub. Each track is bathed in generous amounts of echo, reverb, and delay, with Tubby's fingerprints smeared all over the place. Revolutionary. 12 tracks, highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eplease note\u003c\/span\u003e: random colored vinyl (may be colored or standard black)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Clocktower 2022\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by the mgmnt 05\/2011\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"King Tubby","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":40127085805658,"sku":"rr-2397","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/files\/kingtubby-roots-blackvinyl-1.jpg?v=1762282791"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/collections\/essential-reggae-albums-on-vinyl.oembed","provider":"turntablelab.sbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}