Ken Boothe's "Sings Studio One Hits" is a vibrant compilation of classic tracks recorded at the legendary Studio One, released on March 4, 2010, under Gorgon Records. This album is a testament to Ken Boothe's enduring legacy in the reggae and rocksteady genres, featuring a mix of soulful ballads and upbeat tracks that showcase his smooth vocals and versatility. The album spans a variety of styles, including rocksteady, reggae, lovers rock, roots reggae, ska, and dub, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The tracklist includes timeless hits like "Puppet on a String," "Duke of Earl," and "Ain't That Loving You," as well as lesser-known gems like "Moving Away" and "Got to Tell You Goodbye." The album's duration of 41 minutes ensures a concise yet comprehensive journey through Ken Boothe's Studio One recordings. Fans of classic reggae and those new to Ken Boothe's music will appreciate the authentic sound and production quality that Studio One is renowned for. This album is a celebration of Ken Boothe's contributions to Jamaican music and a must-listen for anyone interested in the roots of reggae.
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