Rebel Island Soul: Under the Influence: Reggae, Funk and Soul in Jamaica in the 1970s Format:2LP finds the artists breaking new

finds the artists breaking new ground - the one thing Lee was sure of was that this shouldn't be just another reggae album

favored by Frank Sinatra and The Beach Boys) in Los Angeles March 2016

curiosity and self-possession are treated as vital forces rather than contradictions

the wooze is strong on “High Noon” with Dorfmeister's intoxicating jazz flute licks and a trembling harmonica atop a mirage of breaks

Originally pressed on CD/avail digitally in 2008

Rebel Island Soul: Under the Influence: Reggae, Funk and Soul in Jamaica in the 1970s Format:2LP finds the artists breaking newSixteen killer 70s reggae funk and soul cuts from the likes of John Holt, Lee Perry, Cornel Campbell, The Cimarons, The Chosen Few and more featuring superb reggae takes on songs by artists including The Jackson 5, William DeVaughn, Diana Ross and The Supremes, War, The Temptations, Roberta Flack, The Stylistics and others! This interaction between American and Jamaican music was not limited to Jamaica. In Britain, first generation Caribbean migr