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Specially Curated By Island Records' Founder, Chris Blackwell! Volume One Covers 1962-1969! Featuring Toots & The Maytals, Desmond Dekker & The All-Stars & More! Since its beginnings in Jamaica in 1959, the story of the pioneering Island Records label has been inextricably linked to the story of its founder, Chris Blackwell. Now, Blackwell has curated a series of compilation LPs, featuring his hand-picked tracks that correspond with his and Island's legendary history. Volume One of The Vinyl Series, a 14-track album covering the years 1962 to 1969, includes Toots & the Maytals, Desmond Dekker & the All-Stars, and more. FEATURES: Curated by Chris Blackwell 180-gram Vinyl LP VINYL SERIES VOLUME ONE

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Record LabelIsl, Island

UPC0600753929865

eBay Product ID (ePID)7048606853

Product Key Features

FormatRecord

Release Year2021

GenreReggae

ArtistVarious

Release TitleThe Vinyl Series Volume One

Dimensions

Item Height0.20 in

Item Weight0.68 lb

Item Length12.31 in

Item Width12.08 in

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Number of Tracks14

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

TracksLong Shot Kick de Bucket - the Pioneers, Six and Seven Books - Toots ; the Maytals, Rivers of Babylon - the Melodians, Forward March - Derrick Morgan, Liquidator [Instrumental] - Harry J. All Stars, Israelites - Desmond Dekker ; the Aces, 007 (Shanty Town) - Desmond Dekker ; the Aces, My Boy Lollipop - Millie Small, 54-46 (Was My Number) - Toots ; the Maytals, Keep on Running - the Spencer Davis Group, Gimme Some Lovin' [Remastered] - the Spencer Davis Group, Mockingbird - Charlie ; Inez Foxx, Harlem Shuffle - Bob ; Earl, I Can't Stand It - the Soul Sisters

Number of Discs1

NotesVinyl LP pressing. Since it's beginnings in Jamaica in 1959, the story of the pioneering Island Records label has been inextricably linked to the story of it's founder, Chris Blackwell. Now, Blackwell has curated a series of compilation LPs, featuring his hand-picked tracks that correspond with his and Island's legendary history. Volume One of The Vinyl Series, a 14-track album covering the years 1962 to 1969, includes Toots & the Maytals, Desmond Dekker & the All-Stars, and more.