Released 1988
Good Vibes
The HeptonesCheck the vibes: The Heptones – Good Vibes
Good Vibes- Album Overview The Heptones, one of the most beloved vocal groups in reggae history, released their album…
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Released 1999
Good Ways
SizzlaA closer look at Sizzla's album Good Ways
Good Ways- Album Overview Sizzla Kalonji, a prominent figure in the reggae and dancehall scene, released his album "G…
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Released 1971
Goodbye Yesterday
Jimmy CliffGoodbye Yesterday: what Jimmy Cliff wants you to feel
Goodbye Yesterday- Album Overview "Goodbye Yesterday" is the 2012 album by the legendary Jamaican reggae artist Jimmy…
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Released 1981
Gosh! It's...
Bad MannersListening to Gosh! It's... by Bad Manners-Gosh! It's...
Album overview "Gosh! It's..." is the debut album by British ska band Bad Manners, released in 1980. The album was pr…
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Released 1981
Gosh! It’s… Bad Manners
Bad MannersCheck the vibes: Bad Manners – Gosh! It’s… Bad Manners
Gosh! It’s… Bad Manners- Album Overview Released in 1980, "Gosh! It’s… Bad Manners" is the debut studio album by the …
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Released 2020
Got To Be Tough
Toots & The MaytalsOne week with Got To Be Tough: thoughts on Toots & The Maytals
Got To Be Tough- Album Overview "Got To Be Tough" is the final studio album by the legendary Jamaican reggae band Too…
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Released 1983
Got To Let Me Go Now
Eric DonaldsonExploring the sound of Eric Donaldson: Got To Let Me Go Now
Got To Let Me Go Now- Album Overview Eric Donaldson, a prominent figure in the Jamaican reggae scene, released his al…
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Released 2016
Gqom Queen, Vol. 1
Babes WodumoIs Gqom Queen, Vol. 1 Babes Wodumo's best work yet?
Gqom Queen, Vol. 1- Album Overview Released in 2022, "Gqom Queen, Vol. 1" marks a significant moment in Babes Wodumo'…
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Released 2001
Grain
Keith RoweInside Grain by Keith Rowe-Grain
Album overview Keith Rowe's "Grain," released in 2018 under the label Room40, represents a significant contribution t…
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Released 1996
Grand Bassam Zion Rock
Alpha BlondyListening to Grand Bassam Zion Rock by Alpha Blondy
Grand Bassam Zion Rock- Album Overview "Grand Bassam Zion Rock," released in 2023, marks another significant entry in…
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Released 2010
Gravity
Rootz UndergroundRootz Underground raises the bar with Gravity
Gravity- Album Overview "Gravity," released in 2023, marks a significant milestone for the Jamaican reggae band Rootz…
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Released 2022
Greatest Ever 60s Legends
Joya LandisDiving deep into Greatest Ever 60s Legends by Joya Landis
Greatest Ever 60s Legends- Album Overview "Greatest Ever 60s Legends" by Joya Landis is a compilation album that enca…
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Released 2021
Greatest Hits
Frankie PaulListening to Greatest Hits by Frankie Paul
Greatest Hits- Album Overview Frankie Paul's "Greatest Hits" is a compilation album that showcases the remarkable con…
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Released 2018
Greatest Hits Anthology
U-RoyU-Roy experiments boldly on Greatest Hits Anthology
Greatest Hits Anthology- Album Overview The "Greatest Hits Anthology" by U-Roy, released in 2007, is a compelling col…
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Released 1979
Green Bay Dub
RevolutionariesListening to Green Bay Dub by Revolutionaries
Green Bay Dub- Album Overview Released in 1979, "Green Bay Dub" is an album by the influential British reggae group R…
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Released 2001
Greetings
Eric DonaldsonEric Donaldson returns with Greetings
Greetings- Album Overview Eric Donaldson, the celebrated Jamaican reggae artist, makes a compelling return with his a…
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Released 2008
Greetings
Half PintListening to Greetings by Half Pint-Greetings
Album overview Half Pint, the Jamaican reggae artist known for his unique vocal style and socially conscious lyrics, …
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Released 1996
Greetings From Skamania
The SkatalitesFirst impressions of The Skatalites – Greetings From Skamania
Greetings From Skamania- Album Overview "Greetings From Skamania," released in 1996, marks a significant entry in the…
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Released 1978
Guerilla Dub
RevolutionariesBreaking down the themes in Guerilla Dub by Revolutionaries
Guerilla Dub- Album Overview "Guerilla Dub," released in 1979, is a seminal album by the Jamaican dub collective know…
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Released 1978
Guerilla Dub
The AggrovatorsFrom intro to finale: what Guerilla Dub delivers
Guerilla Dub- Album Overview "Guerilla Dub" is a pivotal album by The Aggrovators, released in 1978 under the influen…
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Released 1979
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Black UhuruCheck the vibes: Black Uhuru-Guess Who's Coming to Dinner – Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Album overview Black Uhuru's album "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" was released in 1981, marking a significant evoluti…
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Released 2004
Guilt Show
Get Up EdinaThe evolution of Get Up Edina-Guilt Show in Guilt Show
Album overview Get Up Edina-Guilt Show is an intriguing project that emerged from the underground music scene, with t…
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Released 2004
Guilt Show: Secret Site EP
Get Up EdinaInside Guilt Show: Secret Site EP by Get Up Edina-Guilt Show: Secret Site EP
Album overview The "Guilt Show: Secret Site EP" by Get Up Edina is an intriguing addition to the indie pop music scen…
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Released 1998
Guilty ’til Proved Innocent!
The SpecialsExploring the sound of The Specials: Guilty ’til Proved Innocent!
Guilty ’til Proved Innocent!- Album Overview "Guilty ’til Proved Innocent!" is the third studio album by the iconic B…
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Released 2014
Gun Connection (remixes)
Skeng GeeGun Connection (remixes): exploring the world of Skeng Gee
Gun Connection (remixes)- Album Overview The album "Gun Connection (remixes)" by Skeng Gee, released in 2023, present…
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Released 1995
Gun Talk
Marvellous CainThe evolution of Marvellous Cain-Gun Talk in Gun Talk
Album overview Marvellous Cain, a prominent figure in the UK jungle and drum and bass scene, released his album "Gun …
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Released 2009
Gunman
Michael ProphetAlbum spotlight: Michael Prophet-Gunman – Gunman
Album overview Michael Prophet, a legendary figure in the reggae and dancehall scene, released his album "Gunman" in …
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Released 1991
Gunman+Righteous Are the Conqueror
Michael ProphetCheck the vibes: Michael Prophet-Gunman+Righteous Are the Conqueror – Gunman+Righteous Are the Conqueror
Album overview Michael Prophet, a prominent figure in the reggae genre, released the album "Gunman + Righteous Are th…
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Released 1971
Guns Don't Argue
Dennis AlcaponeGuns Don't Argue: discovering Dennis Alcapone's artistry
Guns Don't Argue- Album Overview "Guns Don’t Argue" is a seminal reggae album by Dennis Alcapone, released in 19…
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Released 2009
Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do
Major LazerCheck the vibes: Major Lazer-Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do – Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do
Album overview "Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do" is the debut studio album by Major Lazer, released on June 16, 2…
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Released 2009
Guns Don’t Kill People… Lazers Do
Major LazerExploring the sound of Major Lazer: Guns Don’t Kill People… Lazers Do
Guns Don’t Kill People… Lazers Do- Album Overview Major Lazer's debut album, "Guns Don’t Kill People… Lazers Do," was…
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Released 1997
Guns in the Ghetto
UB40A closer look at UB40's album Guns in the Ghetto
Guns in the Ghetto- Album Overview Released in 1997, "Guns in the Ghetto" is a pivotal album by British reggae band U…
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