An originator of the chatty rhythmic vocal style known as toasting - a key foundational element in the development of rap in it's early stages in the 1970s - U-Roy left behind an unmatched legacy which is clearly on display on Solid Gold.
Music from the BMN label which was operated by Ronnie Nasralla, one of the founding fathers of the Jamaican music business. Includes The Blues Busters, The Maytals, Stephen Chang and Sir Lord Comic.
Prince & The New Power Generation's multi-platinum album, Diamonds And Pearls, dazzlingly remastered for the very first time by Prince's original mastering engineer Bernie Grundman.