Top 5 reggae songs.

List 10 reggae or ska songs. My favs at the moment are:
dennis brown&gregory isaacs- raggamuffin
barrington levy- sensemilla
ozric tentacles- iscence
jennifer lara- consider me
bad brains- i and i survive
bob marley- natural mystic
big youth- natty dread she want
toots && the maytals- 54-46 was my number
the selector- on my radio
the special AKA- nelson mandela

 

and: athena- tam zamani simdi

 

baba brooks - dreadnought
honeyboy martin - dreader than dread
desmond dekker - the israelites
big youth - lightning flash weak heart drop [had to get yabby you in there]
lee perry - roast fish and cornbread
king tubby - great stone

left off maybe my actual favorite, junior dread - sufferers heights [had to get the heptones in there]

[above list needs a maytals ska workout, pick your favorite]

 

and

don drummond - silver dollar
prince buster - islam
dennis walks - heart don't leap
dillinger - trial and crosses
cornell campbell - jah jah a go beat them
augustus pablo - king tubby meets rockers uptown

[above list needs a . . .]

 

10 commandments . . .
cry tough . . .
book of rules . . .
mpla . . .
every song on 'marcus garvey/garvey's ghost . . .

[i can not die]

penny reel people funny boy johnny too bad president mash up the resident two sevens clash flash gordon meets luke skywalker

 

alton ellis - dance crasher
pioneers - some of them a bawl
john holt - ali baba
charlie ace - country boy
ethiopians - slave call
king tubby - dub station

anyone in here?

 

5 of my favourites:

The Abyssinians - Satta massagana
Black Uhuru - Eden out deh
Max Romeo & The Upsetters - I chase the devil
Congo Ashanti Roy - Weeping and wailing
Jacob Miller - 80,000 Careless Ethiopians

 

In no particular order.

Marcus Garvey - Burning Spear
Rockers - Bunny Wailer
Bush Doctor - Peter Tosh
Coming In From The Cold - Bob Marley
Im A Rastaman - Jacob Miller
The Harder They Come - Jimmy Cliff
Natural Mystic - Alborosie and Ky-mani Marley
One By One - Ky-mani Marley and Cherinne Anderson
Girl You Cant Be My Wife - Alton Ellis
Night Nurse - Gregory Isaacs
Theres A Reward - Joe Higgs

Many many more i cant think of right now aswell.

 

Nice. Idk ill list a few theyre not really in any order though.

1. Bob Marley - Time will tell, & Comming in from the cold
2. Barrington Levy - Murderer, Under Mi Sensi, & RaggaMuffin
3. Junior Kelly - Rasta Should Be Deeper, Love So Nice, Black Woman
4. Jah Mason - My Princess Gone (nice!), Ganja For Life, High Grade
5. Mystic Roots - Pass The Marijuana, Sweet Sensemilla
6. Elijah Prophet - Piece of Ganja, Mother Nature, Prove Me Guilty, Rainy Night In Summer, Dem A Call Jah Name, Wicket A Fall, If Jah Is For Us

 

stir it up-bob marley

 

Stir it up- bob marley
the harder they come- jimmy cliff
time of your song- matisyahu
positive herb- niyorah
she's royal- tarrus riley

 

Jah Shaka & Johnny Clarke - Rosie
Twinkle Brother - Jahovia
Groundation - Babylon a Rule Dem
Lee Scratch Perry - Disco Devil
Afrikan Simba - Read Up
Horace Andy - Just Say Who
Martin Campbell - Wicked Rule
Jennifer Lara - Consider Me
Marcia Griffiths - Hold Me Thight
Lady G - Nuff Respect

 

54-46 was my number-Toots and the Maytals
Wet Dream-Max Romeo
Double Barrell-Dave and Ansel Collins
Live Injection-Upsetters
i dont want to see you cry-Ken Boothe.

Just a few off the top of my head.

 

Culture - Two Sevens Clash

Phyllis Dillon - Perfidia

Dennis Brown - Money In My Pocket

Toots & The Maytals - Daddy's Home

Junior Murvin - Police & Thieves

Derrick Harriot - The Loser

Marcia Griffiths - Gypsy Man

Gregory Isaacs - Golden Touch

to name just a few...

 

Forgot about Derrick Harriot.How about Keep on Dancing?
And almost anything by The Uniques and The Paragons(On the Beach is fab).

 

Dont know that one... but I'm suddenly reminded of Augustus Pablo and his version of "The Loser" - "The Bells Of Death", I think it's called.

 

My favs.:

1. "Black My Story" by Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers.
2. "Zimbabwe" by Bob Marley & The Wailers.
3. "Could You Be Loved" by Bob Marley & The Wailers.

 

Its a rareish track from 67,I think.Superb.

 

my top ten at the moment are:

Im a Rastaman-Jacob Miller
Ravers, Chant a Psalm, Leggo Beast-Steel Pulse
Time will Tell, High Tide or Low Tide, Turn Your Lights Down Low-Bob Marley
Buffalo-Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad
Ganja Smugglin-Eek-a-Mouse

and my favorite reggea cover:
Brain Damage(ft. Dr. Israel)-Easy Star All-Stars

 

How could I forget,Fu Manchu by Desmond Dekkar(1967).One cool piece of Rocksteady.