SOUL SYNDICATE-Harvest Uptown, Famine Downtown(1977)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Soul Syndicate é outra das grandes bandas, embora pouco apreciada, desde a idade de ouro do reggae jamaicano, surgem de Kingston. O núcleo dos membros da banda eram o guitarrista Earl "Chinna" Smith,o baterista Carlton ´Santa´´ Davis, o baixista e fundador da Soul Syndicate George ´Fully´ Fullwood,o guitarrista Tony Chin e o tecladista Bernard "Touter" Harvey, mais tarde, com Keith Sterling nos teclados. Este álbum de 1977 mistura groovy funk dos anos 70, com jazz e reggae. Excelente faixas do primeiro ao último track

Também contaram nesse disco com Earl ´´Wire´´ Lindo dos Wailers nos teclados, Max Edwards na bateria,Richard Johnson nos teclados e os metais de Donald Greaves e Arnold Breckenridge..

Engenhado por Sylvan Morris , Stephen Stanley e Dennis Bovel  e mixado por Chris Brunt..

Temas:New Vibrations,Wicked A Go Feel It,Harvest Uptown, Famine Downtown,Fade Away,Mariwana,Jam Down Rock,Rootsman Connection,Red, Gold And Green eWe Got Love

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London	LP	#DL 3022	1977
Epiphany	LP	#EPLP 101	1994
Soul Syndicate	LP	#EPLP 101

Record date : 1977

Album style : roots, solo vocal

Playlist :
New Vibrations
Wicked A Go Feel It
Harvest Uptown, Famine Downtown
Fade Away
Mariwana
Jam Down Rock
Rootsman Connection
Red, Gold And Green
We Got Love

Mixing Engineer : Chris Brunt
Engineer : Stephen Stanley , Sylvan Morris
Recording Engineer : Dennis Bovell

Vocals : Chinna , Max Edwards e Donovan Carlos
Backing Vocals : Tony Chin , Fully Fullwood , Richard Johnson , Arnold Breckenridge , Max Edwards , Donald Greaves , Donovan Carlos , Enroy Grant e Chinna
Backing Band : The Soul Syndicate
Drums : Max Edwards
Bass : Fully Fullwood
Lead Guitar : Tony Chin , Chinna
Rhythm Guitar : Chinna , Tony Chin
Piano : Earl Wire Lindo
Keyboards : Richard Johnson
Trumpet : Donald Greaves , Arnold Breckenridge
Tenor Saxophone : Enroy Grant
Percussions : Max Edwards

Studios :
Recording : Gooseburry (London, UK) , Harry J (Kingston, JA) , Aquarius (Kingston, JA) e Indigo Ranch (Malibu, USA)