HARRIOTT DERRICK Greatest Reggae Hits (Expanded Edition, Reissue)

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• FIRST CD ISSUE OF HUGELY POPULAR AND INFLUENTIAL ALBUM • 33 TRACKS NEW TO CD • INCLUDES NUMEROUS MAJOR REGGAE HITS OF THE SEVENTIES

y the mid-1970s, Derrick Harriott was already a veteran of the Jamaican music scene, having launched his singing career some two decades earlier. During the rock steady era, his productions included a score of hits, with his work widely regarded as being among the most accomplished of the era. His hit rate continued unabated into the Seventies and by the time Trojan Records released his “Greatest Hits” album in 1975, Harriott was firmly established as one of reggae music’s premier hit makers. The best-selling collection was to have a profound influence on the developing sound of lovers rock, yet despite its popularity and significance, has remained unavailable on CD – until now. CD1 of this deluxe expanded version of the LP includes dub versions of nine of the album’s dozen tracks, while the second disc showcases Harriott’s follow-up long-player, “Reggae Disco Rockers”, the original UK release of which was pulled due to Trojan’s abrupt demise in ’75 Including 33 tracks new to CD, “Greatest Hits” not only showcases some of the finest soulful reggae sounds ever to see issue, but also provides a wonderful opportunity to discover one of the most reggae albums of the Seventies.

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Harriott, Derrick
Greatest Reggae Hits

- 1 -
1. Face Dog
2. Being In Love
3. Some Guys Have All the Luck
4. I Told You So
5. Let Me Down Easy
6. Why Do Fools Fall In Love
7. Go Away Dream
8. Look Over Your Shoulder
9. Trial of Love
10. Brown Baby
11. Bucketful of Tears (Lp Mix)
12. Since I Lost My Baby Greatest Hits Dubwise
13. Face Dog Version
14. Love Version
15. Some Guys Have All the Luck Version
16. Easy Version
17. Why Do Fools Fall In Love Version
18. Look Over Your Shoulder Version In Dub
19. Brown Baby Version
20. Bucketful of Tears Version
21. Since I Lost My Baby Version
- 2 -
1. Eighteen With a Bullet
2. Love is Just Around the Corner
3. Fly, Robin, Fly
4. Wish On a Star
5. Caught You In a Lie
6. Dancing the Reggae
7. What About Me
8. Reggae Train
9. Castles In the Air
10. Look At Me
11. Bucketful of Tears
12. All Day Music
13. Eighteen With a Bullet Version Greatest Hits, Part 2
14. Lollipop Girl
15. Have You Seen Her?
16. Over the River
17. Close To Me
18. Don't Rock the Boat
19. Day By Day
20. What Can I Do
21. Medley In Five, Parts 1 & 2