Album
Bass Culture
1980 · Reggae
3 collectors on Gatefold own this
Bass Culture is a Reggae album by Linton Kwesi Johnson, originally released in 1980. On Gatefold: 64 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
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Tracklist
- 1Bass Culture6:06
- 2Street 663:44
- 3Reggae Fi Peach2:41
- 4Di Black Petty Booshwah3:47
- 5Inglan Is A Bitch5:26
- 6Loraine4:09
- 7Reggae Sounds3:08
- 8Two Sides Of Silence2:13
Sound DNA
- Reggae
- Dub
- bassheavy
- defiant
- political
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
This is the original UK release in semi-glossy cover, on blue day/night Island labels with 'EMI Records Ltd' at bottom center.
• This label design will be replaced very soon -in the very same year- by the 'bubbles' Bass Culture (UK 1980) (opens in a new tab) label design.
Shaped poly-lined black inner sleeve with 'Patent No 1,125,555' in white.
Recorded at Gooseburry Sound Studios
Sleeve Concept
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Clinton BaileyPERCUSSION
- Dennis BovellKEYBOARDS
- Dick CuthellFLUGELHORN, TRUMPET TRUMPET TRUMPET, FLUGELHORN
- Everald ForrestPERCUSSION
- Floyd LawsonBASS
- Henry TenyueFLUGELHORN, TRUMPET FLUGELHORN, TRUMPET, TENOR SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Jah BunnyDRUMS, PERCUSSION PERCUSSION DRUMS
- James DantonALTO SAXOPHONE
- John KpiayeELECTRIC GUITAR GUITAR
- Julio FinnHARMONICA
- Linton Kwesi JohnsonVOCALS VOCALS , WORDS BY, MUSIC BY VOCALS, WORDS BY, MUSIC BY
- Patrick TenyueFLUGELHORN, TRUMPET TRUMPET TRUMPET, FLUGELHORN
- Rico RodriguezTROMBONE
- Vivian WeathersBASS
- Webster JohnsonKEYBOARDS
- Winston CurniffeDRUMS
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 64 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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