Album
Best Dressed Chicken In Town
1978 · Reggae
7 collectors on Gatefold own this
Best Dressed Chicken In Town is a Reggae album by Dr. Alimantado, originally released in 1978. On Gatefold: 30 pressings tracked, owned by 7 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Best Dressed Chicken In Town
- A2Just The Other Day
- A3Poison Flour
- A4Gimmie Mi Gun
- A5I Killed The Barber
Side B
- B1Unitone Skank
- B2Can't Conquer Natty Dreadlocks
- B3Ride On
- B4Plead I Cause
- B5I Shall Fear No Evil
Sound DNA
- Reggae
- Dub
- raw
- celebratory
- tropical
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
The following vocal studios were used:
A1, B2, B3: Black Ark
A2, A3, A5, B4, B5: King Tubby's
A4: Channel One
B1: Randy's
Similar to Best Dressed Chicken In Town (UK 1979) (opens in a new tab), with different pressing rings
Removable golden hype sticker on front
Some copies received side B labels on both sides during manufacturing
Some copies show different label colours as part of the production process
Runouts are etched
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- DroopyVOCALS
- Gregory IsaacsVOCALS
- Horace AndyVOCALS
- Jackie EdwardsVOCALS
- Jah WooshVOCALS
- Jimmy RadwellVOCALS
7 collectors on Gatefold own this · 30 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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