The conceptual adventure that became a compilation, Red Gold Green & Blue calls on the black cream of Jamaican artistry, generations of talent spanning decades. Completing a circle, the classic American blues songs performed here, bring out an intriguing tonality in this record's top-notch selection of already flavorful voices, familiar and brand new. This modern anthology throws down a creative challenge: how will today's great Jamaican artists, themselves descendants of captured Africans, reinterpret African-American blues songs written and sung by artists who are effectively their own long-lost family?
6 Wang Dang Doodle / Oh Well - By SSHH Liguz & Robbie Shakespeare
7 44 Blues - By Mykal Rose
8 Man of the World - By Toots and the Maytals
9 Bad Luck Shadow - By Mykal Rose
10 Don't Go No Further - By Andrew Tosh
11 Just Your Fool - By Robbie Shakespeare
12 Gunslinger - By Big Youth
13 Sun Is Shining - By Kiddus I
The conceptual adventure that became a compilation, Red Gold Green & Blue calls on the black cream of Jamaican artistry, generations of talent spanning decades. Completing a circle, the classic American blues songs performed here, bring out an intriguing tonality in this record's top-notch selection of already flavorful voices, familiar and brand new. This modern anthology throws down a creative challenge: how will today's great Jamaican artists, themselves descendants of captured Africans, reinterpret African-American blues songs written and sung by artists who are effectively their own long-lost family?
