limited 180g yellow 2lp + download, soul jazz records’ new one-off limited-edition heavyweight special-edition coloured vinyl pressing + download code exclusively for black friday 2023 of soul jazz records’ long out of print classic ‘studio one kings’.featuring a new striking alternative sleeve design (featuring the singer freddie mckay) as well as a special yellow coloured vinyl pressing, ‘studio one kings’ is a 'who's who' of the world's greatest reggae artists. studio one’s list of singers launched at the famous label reads like a roll call of jamaican music. horace andy, alton ellis, ken boothe, freddie mcgregor, johnny osbourne and more. this album features classic and rare tracks that span the breadth of the legendary studio one catalogue: ska, roots, rocksteady, lovers and more from the 1960s and 70s. the album comes with sleeve-notes by the celebrated writer chris salewicz, author of reggae explosion, rude boy as well as notable books on bob marley, the rolling stones, jimmy page, joe strummer and more. limited to 1000 copies for the uk & ireland.
