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Dreader Than Dread: Crucial Roots Reggae (1974-1983)

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Selection based on the 100 essential Roots Reggae albums and compilations (or so) between 1974 and 1983.

THE PROPHETS - Run Come Rally (1975)

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3:19

BURNING SPEAR - Marcus Garvey (1974)

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3:55

THE CONGOS - Open Up The Gate (1977)

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5:15

ISRAEL VIBRATION - Weep And Mourn (1978)

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3:22

CULTURE - Black Starliner Must Come (1977)

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2:42

THE CONGOS - Yoyo (1979)

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4:38

THE ABYSSINIANS - I And I (1976)

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3:40

FRED LOCKS - Vision Of Redemption (1976)

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3:05

HUGH MUNDELL - Day Of Judgement (1978)

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3:42

COUNT OSSIE & MYSTIC REVELATION OF RASTAFARI - No Night In Zion (1975)

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3:58

LITTLE ROY & IAN ROCK - Christopher Columbus (1975)

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2:44

ISRAEL VIBRATION - We A De Rasta (1980)

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4:56

BLACK UHURU - Tonight Is The Night To Unite (1977)

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3:10

MAX ROMEO - Open The Iron Gate (1975)

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3:08

PRINCE ALLA - Lot´s Wife (1979)

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3:28

FREDDIE McGREGOR with THE SOUND DIMENSION - Africa Here I Come (1980)

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5:24

RAS ALLAH & THE SPEAR - Heaven Is My Roof (1978)

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3:26

BURNING SPEAR - Marcus Say Jah No Dead (1978)

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3:59

PRINCE FAR I - Black Starliner Must Come (1978)

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3:50

BENJAMIN ZEPHENIAH - Rasta (1983)

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6:04

YABBY YOU & THE PROPHETS - Fire Round Town (1976)

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3:28

DENNIS BROWN - Home Sweet Home (1979)

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4:15

AUGUSTUS PABLO - Up Warrika Hill (1974)

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3:47

CULTURE - Jah Alone A Christian (1979)

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5:22

PETER BROGGS - Jah Jah Voice Is Calling (1982)

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7:06

KING TUBBY & SOUL SYNDICATE - Ethiopian Version (1978)

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3:08

RAS MICHAEL & THE SONS OF NEGUS - Keep Cool Babylon (1974)

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3:14

WAILING SOULS - Jah Jah Give Us Life To Live (1978)

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3:55

DOLPHIN MORRIS - Su-Su Pan Rasta (1975)

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3:28

BURNING SPEAR - Hail H.I.M. (1980)

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4:17

RAS MICHAEL & THE SONS OF NEGUS - Mr. Brown (1975)

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4:15

KING TUBBY & THE AGGROVATORS - No Love Version (1974)

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3:14

BUNNY WAILER - Rastaman (1976)

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3:53

PABLO MOSES - I Love I Bring (1975)

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3:59

THE GLADIATORS - Dreadlocks The Time Is Now (1978)

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3:04

MUTABARUKA - Witeman Country (1983)

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3:50

PRINCE FAR I - Psalm 95 (1976)

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3:22

JUNIOR BYLES & RUPERT REID - Remember Me [extended version] (1975)

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5:57

THE ROYAL RASSES - They Know Not Jah (1979)

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4:05

POET AND THE ROOTS - All Wi Doin Is Defendin (1977)

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3:05

PRINCE FAR I - Clean Hands Pure Heart (1978)

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3:09

KNOWLEDGE - Population (1978)

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6:17

MAX ROMEO & THE UPSETTERS - War In A Babylon (1976)

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4:53

RICO - Lumumba (1977)

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4:04

CULTURE - Dog Ago Nyam Dog (1978)

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4:43

EARL ZERO - Black Bird (1978)

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3:33

SUGAR MINOTT - Black Roots (1978)

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2:34

JOHNNY CLARKE - Them Never Love Poor Marcus (1975)

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3:31

CULTURE - Jah Rastafari (1979)

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3:40

AUGUSTUS PABLO - Stop Them Jah (1976)

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2:55

CULTURE & THE MIGHTY TWO - This Time (1976)

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5:27

WILLY WILLIAMS & THE ARMAGEDIONS - Give Jah Praise (1980)

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3:22

MICHAEL SMITH - Picture Or No Picture (1982)

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4:03

YABBY YOU & KING TUBBY - Conquering Dub (1976)

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3:21

BUNNY WAILER - Bright Soul (1979)

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4:15

IJAHMAN - Jah Heavy Load (1978)

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5:25

JUNIOR ROSS & THE SPEARS - Man From Zion (1976)

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2:54

WINSTON McANUFF - Every Man (1979)

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3:05

RAS MIDAS - 400 Years In The Wilderness (1978)

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4:21

SUGAR MINOTT - Jah Jah Children (1979)

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4:22

CULTURE - Work On Natty (1977)

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3:56

THE ROYALS - Promised Land (1974)

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3:44

PRINCE FAR I - I And I Are The Chosen One (1978)

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3:14

SUGAR MINOTT - Africa Is The Black Man's Home (1979)

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4:23

HUGH MUNDELL - Stop 'Em Jah (1979)

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5:53

NINEY THE OBSERVER - Mutiny a.k.a. Confusion In A Babylon (1979)

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5:24

OKU ONUORA - Wi A Come (1983)

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6:40

KNOWLEDGE - Chant Rasta Man (1982)

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3:13

AUGUSTUS PABLO - Africa (1983) (1978)

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3:04

BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS - War (1976)

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3:40

MICHAEL PROPHET - Warn Them (1980)

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3:25

BIM SHERMAN - Fight Against Natty Dread a.k.a. Mighty Ruler (1977)

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3:24

KEITH HUDSON - I´m Not Satisfied (1978)

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2:52

THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS - Why Me Black Brother? Why? (1976)

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3:11

WAILING SOULS - Kingdom Rise Kingdom Fall (1981)

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4:09

EARL ZERO with THE SOUL SYNDICATE - Home Sweet Home (1980)

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3:16

DENNIS BROWN - Concrete Castle King (1977)

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3:44

PRINCE JAMMY & DEB PLAYERS - Umoja (1978)

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3:46

CULTURE - Down In Jamaica (1979)

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4:10

BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS - Revolution (1974)

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4:24

CEDRIC MYTON & THE CONGOS - Food For The Rainy Day (1979)

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4:36

THE ETHIOPIAN - Africa Now (1978)

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3:31

AUGUSTUS PABLO - Dub In A Matthews Lane Arena (1980)

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3:35

OKU ONUORA & AK7 - Dread Times (1983)

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4:30

MISTY IN ROOTS - Wise And Foolish (1981)

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4:07

BLACK ROOTS - What Them 'A Do (1983)

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4:08

PHILLIP FRASER - John Saw Them Coming in disco style (1978)

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7:11

ISRAEL VIBRATION - Why You So Craven (1982)

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3:12

JA-MAN ALL STARS - Bush Weed (1977)

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3:20

CULTURE - Zion Gate (1978)

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3:41

PABLO MOSES - One People (1980)

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3:37

THE RASSES - Blessed Are The Meek (1979)

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4:52

PETER TOSH - African (1977)

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3:44

THE ETHIOPIAN - Open The Gate (1979)

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2:45

VOICE OF PROGRESS - Working On A Site (1982)

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4:13

THE LIGHT OF SABA - Outcry (1975)

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4:29

THE ITALS - Brutal (1977)

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4:08

ABYSSINIANS - Let My Days Be Long (1978)

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3:31

JIMMY RILEY - Prophecy (1974)

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3:27

MAX ROMEO - Martin Luther King (1977)

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3:35

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