Released 1996
Fire And Rain
The GayladsFire And Rain: the next chapter for The Gaylads
Fire And Rain- Album Overview The Gaylads, a prominent Jamaican reggae group known for their smooth harmonies and sou…
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Released 1992
Fire Deh A Mus Mus Tail!
Frankie PaulInside Fire Deh A Mus Mus Tail! by Frankie Paul-Fire Deh A Mus Mus Tail!
Album overview Frankie Paul's album "Fire Deh A Mus Mus Tail!" was released in 1985 under the VP Records label, a sig…
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Released 2015
Fire Higher
Matt NashInside Fire Higher by Matt Nash
Fire Higher- Album Overview "Fire Higher," released in 2022, marks a significant entry in the electronic music genre …
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Released 2002
Firehouse Revolution
Lloyd HemmingsAlbum spotlight: Lloyd Hemmings – Firehouse Revolution
Firehouse Revolution- Album Overview Firehouse Revolution, the debut album by Lloyd Hemmings, was released in 2022 un…
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Released 1980
Firehouse Rock
The Wailing SoulsFrom intro to finale: what Firehouse Rock delivers
Firehouse Rock- Album Overview "Firehouse Rock" is a seminal reggae album released in 1981 by the legendary Jamaican …
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Released 1980
Firehouse Rock
The Wailing WailersThe Wailing Wailers returns with Firehouse Rock
Firehouse Rock- Album Overview Released in 1973, "Firehouse Rock" marks a significant chapter in the legacy of The Wa…
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Released 1993
Firesticks
AswadA of the Album: Firesticks by Aswad
Aswad is a British reggae band that has been around since the 1970s. They have released a number of albums over the y…
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Released 2008
First In Live
Max RomeoFirst In Live: the story Max Romeo wants to tell
First In Live- Album Overview Released in 2019, "First In Live" captures the essence of Max Romeo's storied career in…
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Released 2011
First Light
Easy Star All-starsReview of Easy Star All-stars-First Light – First Light
Album overview The album "First Light" by Easy Star All-Stars was released on August 14, 2020. This project is part o…
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Released 1981
First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub
King Tubby & Augustus PabloInside First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub by King Tubby & Augustus Pablo
First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub- Album Overview The album "First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub," rele…
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Released 1981
First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub
ScientistBreaking down the themes in First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub by Scientist
First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub- Album Overview "First, Second And Third Generation Of Dub" is a landmark d…
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Released 2002
Fishbone's Familyhood Nexperience - The Friendlies
FishboneFishbone-Fishbone's Familyhood Nexperience - The Friendliest Psychosis of All.jp – Fishbone's Familyhood Nexperience - The Friendlies: a sonic journey
Album overview Fishbone's Familyhood Nexperience - The Friendlies is an album released in 2022 by the iconic ska-punk…
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Released 2002
Flashing Echo: Trojan In Dub 1970-80
Gregory IsaacsInside the atmosphere of Gregory Isaacs's Flashing Echo: Trojan In Dub 1970-80
Flashing Echo: Trojan In Dub 1970-80- Album Overview Flashing Echo: Trojan In Dub 1970-80 is a compilation album by t…
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Released 1974
Flesh of My Skin, Blood of My Blood
Keith HudsonExploring the sound of Keith Hudson-Flesh of My Skin, Blood of My Blood: Flesh of My Skin, Blood of My Blood
Album overview Keith Hudson's "Flesh of My Skin, Blood of My Blood," released in 1974, stands as a pivotal work in th…
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Released 2010
Flip And Twist
The MaytalsThe Maytals – Flip And Twist: a sonic journey
Flip And Twist- Album Overview "Flip And Twist," released in 2023, marks a significant return for the legendary Jamai…
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Released 2010
Flip And Twist
Toots & The MaytalsA closer look at Toots & The Maytals's album Flip And Twist
Flip And Twist- Album Overview Released in 1980, "Flip And Twist" is a notable album by the legendary Jamaican reggae…
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Released 1964
Fly Flying Ska
Prince BusterPrince Buster returns with Fly Flying Ska
Fly Flying Ska- Album Overview Released in 1970, "Fly Flying Ska" is one of the notable works from the legendary Jama…
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Released 2002
Flypaper
Keith RoweInside Flypaper by Keith Rowe-Flypaper
Album overview Keith Rowe's album "Flypaper" was released in 2021, marking a significant entry in the avant-garde and…
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Released 1976
Follow My Mind
Jimmy CliffA closer look at Jimmy Cliff-Follow My Mind's album Follow My Mind
Album overview Jimmy Cliff's album "Follow My Mind," released in 2012, marks a significant entry in the reggae genre,…
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Released 2022
Foot Prints In The Sand
The CongosInside Foot Prints In The Sand by The Congos
Foot Prints In The Sand- Album Overview "Foot Prints In The Sand" is a remarkable studio album released by the legend…
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Released 1989
For Everyone
Sophia GeorgeSophia George experiments boldly on For Everyone
For Everyone- Album Overview Sophia George, the Jamaican singer-songwriter, released her debut album, For Everyone, i…
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Released 1984
For Lovers and Dancers
John HoltInside For Lovers and Dancers by John Holt-For Lovers and Dancers
Album overview John Holt's "For Lovers and Dancers," released in 1976, stands as a significant entry in the reggae ge…
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Released 2021
For The Culture
AlborosieIs For The Culture Alborosie's best work yet?
For The Culture- Album Overview Released on February 4, 2022, "For The Culture" is Alborosie's fifth studio album and…
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Released 2019
For The Many
UB40For The Many: the next chapter for UB40
For The Many- Album Overview Released on April 17, 2020, "For The Many" is the fifteenth studio album by the British …
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Released 1979
Forces of Victory
Linton Kwesi JohnsonThe evolution of Linton Kwesi Johnson-Forces of Victory in Forces of Victory
Album overview Linton Kwesi Johnson's landmark album, "Forces of Victory," was released in 1979 under the Island Reco…
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Released 2002
Foreign Nationals: An Arborvitae Records Complilat
Guns Of NavaroneBreaking down the themes in Foreign Nationals: An Arborvitae Records Complilat by Guns Of Navarone
Foreign Nationals: An Arborvitae Records Complilat- Album Overview "Foreign Nationals: An Arborvitae Records Complila…
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Released 2018
Forever
PopcaanUnpacking Popcaan's Forever
Forever- Album Overview Popcaan's "Forever," released on August 10, 2018, marks a significant moment in the evolution…
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Released 1971
Forever Version
Dennis AlcaponeForever Version by Dennis Alcapone - A Critical Review
Dennis Alcapone, a Jamaican DJ and vocalist, is best known for his contribution to the development of reggae and danc…
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Released 1982
Forging Ahead
Bad MannersForging Ahead with Bad Manners: A of the Album.
Bad Manners is a British ska band that has been around since the late 1970s. With over a dozen albums under their bel…
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Released 2014
Forward
General LevyGeneral Levy experiments boldly on Forward
Forward- Album Overview Released in 2023, General Levy's album "Forward" marks a significant evolution in the artist'…
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Released 1982
Forward
The AbyssiniansListening guide: The Abyssinians's Forward
Forward- Album Overview The Abyssinians's "Forward," released in 1976, stands as a seminal work in the roots reggae g…
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Released 1999
Forward Ever, Backwards Never
Scientist Meets The Roots RadicsFrom intro to finale: what Forward Ever, Backwards Never delivers
Forward Ever, Backwards Never- Album Overview "Forward Ever, Backwards Never" is a remarkable collaboration between t…
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