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Desmond Dekker

Comes from 'UK' 2-CD album set

The Essential Desmond Dekker

DESMOND DEKKER The Essential Desmond Dekker (2006 UK 40-track 2-CD album set, the greatest reggae hitmaker of the 60s, the man who put the intensified sound in the charts, Desmond Dekker is a true legend; and here are ALL the tunes that made him one, from smashes like ‘007 [Shanty Town]’, and ‘Israelites’ to collectors' gems like ‘Fu Man Chu’ and ‘Keep A Cool Head’, bringing you a decade of Dekker magic, this is the original hit sound of Jamaica!Presented in card slipcase with comprehensive sleeve notes by Ian McCann)

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Product Availability Currently Unavailable - You can request the next copy of this item
Release Date 5th Jun 2006
Release Year 2006 - 18 years ago
Condition Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent condition - so please read our descriptions carefully. We try to sell items as close to Mint condition as possible, and many will indeed be close to brand new and/or unplayed. Others may be 'used' - and all will meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed.
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Format 2 CD album set (Double CD)
Record Label Metro
Complete Stock List Go to Desmond Dekker
Product Catalogue No METRDCD597
Music Genre Reggae, Ska
Country Comes from UK Comes from 'UK'
 
Tracklisting & More Information

CD 1
1. 007 (Shanty Town)
2. It Mek
3. Pickney Gal
4. Music Like Dirt (Intensified 68’)
5. Unity
6. Mother’s Young Gal
7. Fu Man Chu
8. Mother Pepper
9. You’ve Got Your Troubles
10. Wise Man
11. Coconut Water
12. Pretty Africa
13. Bongo Gal
14. Get Up Edina
15. Rude Boy Train
16. Keep A Cool Head
17. Beautiful & Dangerous
18. I’ve Got The Blues
19. To Sir With Love (My Lonely World)
20. Don’t Blame Me

CD 2
1. Israelites
2. It Pays
3. Mother Long Tongue
4. It Mek – (Hit Version)
5. Problems
6. You Can Get It If You Really Want (with The Aces)
7. The Song We Used To Sing (Where Did It Go?)
8. Reggae Recipe
9. Honour Your Mother And Father
10. Rudy Got Soul
11. Sabotage
12. Shing A Ling
13. Hey Grandma
14. Licking Stick
15. Archie Wah Wah
16. Nincompoop
17. Hippopotamus
18. Hanging Tree
19. It’s A Shame
20. Mount Zion

DOUBLE CD  
Recording Artist Desmond Dekker
Product Title The Essential Desmond Dekker
Product Information Desmond Dekker The Essential Desmond Dekker UK 2 CD album set (Double CD).
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
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Artists Related To George Dekker, The Aces (Reggae)
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