Wednesday, January 24, 2018

I Like Gold





















First reggae re-release of the new year alert. One would be excused for thinking the venerable Pressure Sounds label would be scraping the bottom of the roots barrel by now, but the soulful Meet The People surely deserves a second chance. Released back in '78 on Jamaican soil only, so quite rare, it was recorded at the famous studios of Joe Gibbs, whose trusted engineer Errol Thompson manned the mixing desk. "Listen to me now..."

Lloyd Parks & We The People - Reality

4 comments:

The Swede said...

More fabulousness to add to the list.

George said...

Quality track, thanks.

David Veinot said...

Strong message, thank you. Love that Ronettes, too. Woo!

David Veinot said...

Not the onettes but the lovely Bobbettes. Loved Mr Lee ever since I caught Stand By Me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuZQMuzf_oE