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carl dawkins?

Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 11:33 pm
by jahganja7
hail mi idren! why did ras dawkins not record more? his voice is so amazing and his mid 70's recordings are crucial dread roots. any info would be greatly appreciated.

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 4:10 am
by _Easy_
yeah man, i am only familiar with his track off of 'packin house', 'Burnin Fire', which is amazing. Id love to hear more.

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 5:35 am
by Wadada Lion
'Satisfaction' is his best tune

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 7:41 am
by Ites
check his compilation 'mr satisfaction, thats a good one

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 8:16 am
by guillaume
Is is the tune Back A Yard from Summer Records sing by the same Carl Dawkin? Love this tune !!

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 9:27 am
by mashdown45
sounds like him ..
my favourite: dreadful situation / cancer 7"

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 9:44 am
by rasdragon
Yes this is the same Carl Dawkins (Darkins lol).

A list of his songs....

Africans Awake
All Of A Sudden
Baby I Love You (1967, 1970, 1974)
Back A Yard
Build A World
Bumpty Road
Cousin Of Mine
Dont Do Wrong
Dont Get Weary (Heavy Load) (1969 & 1971)
Dr. Rodney
Dreadful Situation
Ethiopia The Unconquered Land
Fire Burning
Get Together (1970 & 1979)
Hard Time (1967 & 1970)
Hard To Handle
Hep Time
Hot & Sticky
I Feel Good
I love the Way You Are
I'd Rather Go Blind
I'll Make It Up
Love Is Needed
Lover
Maga Dun
Make It Great
Mend A Broken Heart
My Only Girl
My Whole World
Natural Woman
Never Be Blue
No Happiness Here
Non Stop To River Jordan
Not Another Woman
One Door
The Only Girl
Part Time Love
Part Time Party Man
Perserverance
Picture On The Wall (w/ Th Wailers)
Pluggy Brown
Problems
Rasta Power
Real Love
Rhythm Of My Heart
Rise & Shine
Running Shoes
Satisfaction (1970 & 1976)
Some Nosey People
Something Going Wrong
Stay Together
This Land
Too Hot to Handle
True Love
Walk A Little Prouder
Warm & Tender Love
What About Poverty
What You Gonna Do
Witchcraft

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:20 am
by informer
don't get weary - a true classic

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 1:02 pm
by Maxi Trojan
No Happiness Here - a nice soulful song on the Tropical Sound Tracs label

Re: carl dawkins?

Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 1:07 am
by jordandance
Isn't it Luv is Needed, RasDragon :) - yea of exact spelling.