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channel one - maxfield avenue breakdown - pressure sounds - vinyl

New Copy

Genre: Reggae / Dub

1. Ragnampaiza Version
2. Jail House Version
3. Speak Easy
4. Natty A General Version
5. Dance Dis Ya Festival Version
6. Woman Is Like A Shadow Version
7. King Of The Minstrels
8. Have Mercy Version
9. CB 200 Version
10. Black Man Version
11. Rema Skank 12''
12. Ballistic Affair Version
13. School Days Version
14. Fire Bun Version
15. Counter Attack
16. Answer Me Question Version

Opened in 1972 the Channel One studio, located on Maxfield Avenue in the heart of the Kingston ghetto and installed with the best recording equipment available, quickly became one of the most popular studios in Jamaica. The studio was set up and owned by the Hookim brothers and their Channel One in-house musicians, known as The Revolutionaries, became one of the most influential bands to ever record in Jamaica.

The set features key dub tracks from the time such as 'Ragnampaiza Version', 'Rema Skank' and rarities including 'Counter Attack' and 'Speak Easy' all of which are much sought after by reggae collectors. The tracks have been re-mastered and Cedared to the usual high standard