VARIOUS-REGGAE & SKA The Front Line (2014 UK/EU limited edition 92-track 5-CD box set. A comprehensive anthology of Virgin’s influential Front Line imprint, bringing together ninety-two classic Roots, Lovers and Dub sides from one of the mostvital Jamaican catalogues of the late seventies. Presented across five CDs, the collection features key recordings by The Mighty Diamonds, Gregory Isaacs, Johnny Clarke, U-Roy, The Gladiators, Keith Hudson and many others, with over thirty tracks new to CD plus eleven previously unreleased titles sourced from the label archives. Housed in a box with a lift off lid, with detailed annotation and period imagery, the set provides a deep, thoughtfully assembled survey of the label’s uncompromising roster — from foundation Roots to heavyweight Dub excursions — highlighting the breadth, power and social resonance of the Front Line catalogue)