Let’s Do Rocksteady: The Story of Rocksteady 1966–68

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cry Tough
Alton Ellis & the Flames2:18
2Don’t Stay Away
Phyllis Dillon2:34
3Down by the Train Line
Stranger & Patsy2:47
4On the Beach
The Paragons2:35
5Girl I’ve Got a Date
Alton Ellis & the Flames2:30
6Wear You to the Ball
The Paragons2:38
7Hold Them aka Get In the Groove)
Roy Shirley2:49
8Save a Bread
Justin Hinds & the Dominoes2:45
9Take It Easy
Hopeton Lewis2:54
10Rock Steady
Alton Ellis & the Flames2:40
11The Tide Is High
producer:
Duke Reid (Jamaican producer and label owner)
background vocals:
Howard Barrett and Tyrone Evans
vocals:
John Holt
performer:
Tommy McCook & The Supersonics and The Paragons (Jamaican rocksteady band)
recording of:
The Tide Is High (in 1967)
additional writer:
Howard Barrett (in 1967) and Tyrone Evans (in 1967)
writer:
John Holt (in 1967)
publisher:
B & C Music Corp., Campbell Connelly (Australia) P/L, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Embassy Music Corporation, Gemrod Music Inc., Sparta Florida Music Group and Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
The Paragons52:44
12You Don’t Care (aka You’ll Want Me Back)
The Techniques2:35
13Do It Right
The Three Tops2:30
14Ba Ba Boom
producer:
Duke Reid (Jamaican producer and label owner)
vocals:
Tommy Cowan and Norris Weir
performer:
Tommy McCook & The Supersonics
arranger:
Tommy McCook
recording of:
Ba Ba Boom
writer:
Norris Weir and Duke Reid (Jamaican producer and label owner)
The Jamaicans3:21
15Unity
Desmond Dekker & the Aces2:15
16Queen Majesty (aka Minstrel and Queen)
The Techniques3:32
17Please Stop Your Lying
Errol Dunkley2:49
18Only a Smile
The Paragons2:57
19Winey Winey
The Kingstonians2:55
20You Have Caught Me
The Melodians3:14
21The Things You Say You Love
The Jamaicans2:49
22Tonight
Keith & Tex2:40
23I Will Get Along Without You
The Melodians3:03
24Train to Skaville
recording of:
Train to Skaville
lyricist and composer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
The Ethiopians52:52
25Walk the Streets (aka You Might As Well Forget Him)
Derrick Harriott3:23
26Gypsy Woman
The Uniques3:12
27What Will Your Mama Say
Clancy Eccles3:21
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