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Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 4:05 pm
by stepping razor
Channel One/Well Charge 7"
peace
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 4:21 pm
by Jah Titus
Roots_Rocker_Matt wrote: Jah Titus let us know its Little roys song, so I'll be on the lookout for his writing credit.
yeah man, LITTLE ROY´s (or Earl Lowe) Creation
http://www.strictly-vibes.com/little-ro ... little+roy
A Must!!!
BLESS
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 4:50 pm
by bonga2
Jonti wrote:I'm curious as to which is the original original cut of Tribal War. Who actually wrote the song? A genius, obviously, but how about a name?
It's a Black Ark tune originally and first produced by Lee Scratch Perry. It first appeared on 7 inch on the US Tafari label, followed by a complete album (also titled 'Tribal War', though not listed on RA )later that year on the Aires (actually wackies) label, with several more black ark tunes.
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 4:55 pm
by stepping razor
What year was that original?
peace
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 4:59 pm
by bonga2
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 4:59 pm
by bonga2
1974 or 1975..
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 5:08 pm
by stepping razor
List of versions of the tribal war riddim:50 cuts.
http://www.jamrid.com/RiddimDBSearch.ph ... ype=riddim
link now up.
peace
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 5:14 pm
by Sir Marvin
Ronnie Davis also did a cover of this classic song.
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 8:44 pm
by jahganja7
on the Wackies Free for All Dub, there is a dub version of the little roy cut... Tribal Dub.
Re: Tribal War Versions
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 11:38 pm
by Roots_Rocker_Matt
Wow, thanks for the replies guys (and girls?), I'm gonna be busy for the next month trying to track all these versions down... haven't been on ebay for awhile, but this list is tempting me
