Sly and robbie jamaican rhythm section and production duo. Rhythm section and production team sly dunbar and robbie shakespeare pepper this album liberally with reggae and dub reworkings of classic film themes, and rather than sounding like a cheap gimmick, the combination actually works wonders. Sly dunbar, then drumming for skin flesh and bones, and robbie shakespeare, playing bass and guitar with the aggrovators, discovered they had the same ideas about music in general both are fans of motown, stax records, the philly sound, and country music, in addition to jamaican record labels studio one and treasure isle, and reggae production in particular. Chris blackwell made them the core of the compass point all stars at the nassau bahamas recording studios where they recorded their 1985 language barrier album from which these tracks are taken. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Language barrier is a studio album by jamaican musical duo sly and robbie, released in 1985 by island records. They were a big deal in the 80s appearing on reggae. Albums include the message at the depth, monsieur gainsbourg revisited, and nordub. After breaking the barrier with silent assassins, the pair released sly and robbie present.
Sly and robbie were important in developing the trend towards computer assisted music and programming in the mid 1980s. Sly and robbie are a prolific jamaican rhythm section and production duo, associated primarily with the reggae and dub genres. Jamaican reggae musicians sly and robbies language barrier album cover, featuring drummer sly dunbar and bassist robbie shakespeare, 1985. The album features guest musicians herbie hancock, bob dylan, afrika bambaataa, and manu dibango. Here you can find sly and robbie dancehall killer s shared files. From what i understand from my mentor, this was sly and robbies crossover album, and for now, i will just have to take his word for it and listen to language. This article includes a, but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The rhythm section of drummer lowell dunbar and bass. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Sly and robbie boops here to go language barrier island usa 799461. Sly and robbie are one of the most prolific and long lasting production teams in music. I have an old school stereo with massive polk speakers, so play language barrier even volume at three, and am a two year old again, a foot high and lost in a wonderful cave of sound, drumbeat boulders rolling past and sound stalactites overhead. Sly and robbie were already paving the way for the next wave in reggae the combination of american rap and jamaican dub comprising the new dancehall sound. Air see also new air, very very circus, and henry threadgill sextet8. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Drummer sly dunbar and bassist robbie shakespeare are jamaicas most prolific rhythm section and production duo, having played or produced 50,000 songs.
Better were the sting and electro reggae, which followed language barrier in. January 2016 this is the discography for jamaican reggae production duo. Contact the vendor for more details or to make an offer condition explained. The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. May 10, 2017 but much like infidels, language barrier had this similar aura of quicksandlike unfamiliarity.
Listening to these big 80searly 90s beats with sly and robbie s obvious grit is great. Mambo taxi, sly and robbie s 1997 album, is such a brilliant idea that one wonders why nobody ever did it before. May 03, 2009 sly and robbie were important in developing the trend towards computer assisted music and programming in the mid 1980s. Jamaican reggae musicians sly and robbie s language barrier album cover, featuring drummer sly dunbar and bassist robbie shakespeare, 1985. Various africa airways 4 disco funk touchdown 1976 to 1983 with bonus download. Sly and robbie language barrier 1985, cassette discogs. We currently have 418,818 direct downloads including categories such as. Manu dibango all categories lps, cds, vinyl record albums. Apr 26, 2017 sly and robbierhythm killerscdflac1987dl. I first became aware of sly and robbie on the 1980 black uhuru album sinsemilla. Please help to this article by more precise citations. Download sly and robbie dancehall killers rar mediafire sly and robbie rhythm killers cd 1. You must be logged in to view the fullsize cover art.
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