Various - Jamaica To Toronto: Soul, Funk & Reggae 1967-1974 (RSD Black Friday)

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In the late 1960s, Canada's largest city was musically booming as Caribbean immigrants made Toronto their new home. The finest ska, rocksteady, and reggae recording artists of the era-Studio One, Treasure Isle, and Trojan Records originators simply did what came naturally to them. One by one, they hit the studio and captured some of the toughest tunes this side of Kingston. Collectively, they broke down racial and cultural barriers to form an unprecedented and little-known Canadian reggae community.

Jamaica to Toronto: Soul, Funk, & Reggae 1967-1974 details this crucial sonic migration. Highlights include tracks from Jackie Mittoo, Johnnie Osbourne, Wayne McGhie, Lloyd Delpratt, The Mighty Pope, Jo-Jo Bennett, Eddie Spencer, Noel Ellis, and more...

This 2024 expanded vinyl edition come with a 20-page deluxe booklet featuring archival images, artist bios, and essays. Mastered at 45RPM, it was compiled, sequenced, and annotated by GRAMMY-nominated producer, DJ, and journalist Kevin Howe

Exclusive YELLOW / GREEN double vinyl set produced by Light In The Attic in celebration of RSD Black Friday 2024. US Import.

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