Charlie Sloth

Charlie Sloth

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24th May 2009

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Island Records, Ronnie Herel played classic cuts from the Island back catalogue, and spoke to Robbie Shakespeare (from legendary 'Sly & Robbie').
Plus contributions from Grace Jones, Kid Creole, Rita Marley and Island founder Chris Blackwell.

Artist - Tune

Island Records

Jimmy Cliff
- Many Rivers To Cross
Toots & The Maytals - Shanty Town (007)/ Pressure Drop
Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come
Kid Creole & The Coconuts - Stool Pigeon/ Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy/ It's A Wonderful Thing
Steel Pulse - KKK
Eric B & Rakim - Paid In Full/ My Melody/ I Know You Got Soul
Grace Jones - My Jamaican Guy/ Pull Up To The Bumper/ Slave To The Rhythm
Bob Marley - Is This Love/ No Woman No Cry/ Stir It Up / One Love

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