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- old fashioned ways - ken boothe
Old Fashioned Ways
- 2025
- 12 tracks
- 40 min
- rocksteady
Album Description
"Old Fashioned Ways" is a captivating collaboration between Jamaican vocal legend Ken Boothe and British bassist Jah Wobble, set to release on June 27, 2025, via Cleopatra Records. This album is a soulful and groovy reimagining of classic soul and pop tunes, infused with the rich, resonant tones of dub and the vibrant rhythms of reggae, rocksteady, lovers rock, roots reggae, ska, and dub. Spanning just over 40 minutes, the album features 12 tracks, including standout covers like "Everything I Own," "A Song For You," and "My Girl," alongside original compositions like "Artibella" and "Freedom Street." Ken Boothe's velvety vocals blend seamlessly with Jah Wobble's deep, pulsating bass lines, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. Whether you're a fan of reggae, soul, or simply great music, "Old Fashioned Ways" promises to be a delightful addition to your collection.
Tracks
- Is It Because I'm BlackKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- Old Fashioned WayKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- ArtibellaKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- You Left The Water RunningKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- Everything I OwnKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- A Song For YouKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- Ain't No SunshineKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- Crying Over YouKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- Freedom StreetKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)Ken Boothe, Jah Wobble
- My GirlKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
- Reggae ChristmasKen Boothe, Jah Wobble
About Ken Boothe
Ken Boothe, the legendary Jamaican musician, is a pioneer of rocksteady, reggae, and lovers rock, with a career spanning decades and a sound that has left an indelible mark on music history. Known for his soulful voice and captivating performances, Boothe has been a key figure in the evolution of Jamaican music, from the early days of ska to the global phenomenon of reggae. His collaborations with other musical legends, such as Jah Wobble, and his involvement in the acclaimed 'Inna De Yard' collective, showcase his enduring influence and versatility. With a discography that includes timeless classics and innovative albums like 'Let's Get It On,' Ken Boothe continues to enchant audiences worldwide, offering a rich blend of soul, groove, and deep bass that transcends genres and generations.
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