Mr Crazy Baldhead - It's YOUR Reggae and Dub Starter for 10!

A Listmania! list by Ulking Blesnor (United Kingdom)
 
Dread Meets Punk Rockers Uptown: the Soundtrack to London's Legendary Roxy Club December 1976-April 1977
1.  Dread Meets Punk Rockers Uptown: the Soundtrack to London's Legendary Roxy Club December 1976-April 1977 by Various Artists
The list author says:
  "Awesome selection of stone cold classics, and a great starting point. If nothing here floats your boat, you don't like reggae. Harsh but true."
£9.89   Used & New from: £6.98
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

300% Dynamite
2.  300% Dynamite by Various Artists
The list author says:
  "Brilliant compilation that covers the 60's up to the 80's without putting a foot wrong. The Dynamite collections are all good -  this is my favourite in the series."
£7.79   Used & New from: £5.91
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Natty Dread
3.  Natty Dread by Bob Marley
The list author says:
  "Top notch songwriting and soulful singing are two reasons Bob Marley is held in such high regard - and you'll find both on this, his first solo album. And check the Wailers stuff with Lee Perry too!"
£5.49   Used & New from: £4.50
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Blackheart Man
4.  Blackheart Man by Bunny Wailer
The list author says:
  "Bob wasn't the only one in the Wailers who was copiously talented, as this haunting masterpiece goes to show."
£5.77   Used & New from: £3.68
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Life of Contradiction
5.  Life of Contradiction by Joe Higgs
The list author says:
  "Joe Higgs gave Bob Marley singing lessons, helped the Wailers arrange their music, and even sang with them on tour once! This is his first solo album, and it's a peach."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Marcus Garvey / Garvey's Ghost
6.  Marcus Garvey / Garvey's Ghost by Burning Spear
The list author says:
  "An album that touches on slavery and silenced revolutionaries and somehow manages to be uplifting and tuneful. And with a chanting, wailing, heartfelt voice that is simply one of a kind."
£5.77   Used & New from: £2.14
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Original Rockers
7.  Original Rockers by Augustus Pablo
The list author says:
  "Melodic and relaxed instrumental reggae at it's best - perfect for dancing around the kitchen while doing the dishes!"
Used & New from: £24.95
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Arkology
8.  Arkology by Lee "Scratch" Perry
The list author says:
  "A 3 CD feast of quality hits and wonderful obscurites by the most adventurous producer of the time, this is expensive but boy is it worth it! But don't gorge youself - chew your food and savour it..."
£17.27   Used & New from: £9.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Studio One Rockers
9.  Studio One Rockers by Various Artists
The list author says:
  "Studio One was one of the first labels and studios in Jamaica, and this all killer, no filler selection includes some of the greatest songs recorded there. Pretty much guaranteed to rock your world."
£8.93   Used & New from: £5.79
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Mojo Rocksteady Beat
10.  Mojo Rocksteady Beat by Soul Jazz presents
The list author says:
  "Sound Dimension were reggae's version of Booker T and the MGs, and this fine, funky and fun selection will have you whistling along in minutes."
£10.07   Used & New from: £8.80
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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