Saturday 30 January 2010

What A Bam Bam

Alright, on special request, some albums on the Bam Bam rhythm:
as always, don't be shy to contribute if you think you have something special to share.

Bum Bum With Bam Bam Rhythm
Label: Joe Frasier


All Fruits Ripe
Label: Jammys

Royal Force
Label: Ujama

Bam On The Roof
Label: Roof International

Fever Pitch
Label: Fashion

Reggae Bam Bam
Produced by: Bunny Gemini & Linval Thompson
On Record Factory label
Bam Bam
Produced by: E.J. Robinson
Label: Top Rank


Reggae Bangara Vol. 1
Produced by: Sly & Robbie
Label: Taxi
Thanks to Riddimwize for the upload
Reggae Bangara Vol. 2
Produced by: Sly & Robbie
Label: Taxi

Sly & Robbie give their "Murder She Wrote" rhythm the full version treatment. The Chaka Demus and Pliers hit, Pliers' solo "Bam Bam" and the Taxi Gang's hypnotic instrumental, "Santa Barbara", are the popular 45s, while other highlights include former Melodian Brent Dowe revisiting his own "Rivers of Babylon".
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15 comments:

  1. PunanyPension30 January 2010 at 17:44

    Can't thank you enough!
    Best blogspot for stuff that ain't too easy to find =) thanks!

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  2. ras p30 January 2010 at 20:52

    amazing!!! best best best post ever!!!
    no doubt that bam bam is the most influential riddim of all times.
    btw: there is also the bam on the roof riddim with some really rare tracks too
    like:
    -prezident brown-sound ago dead
    -shaggy wonder- iron pipe
    (I have them but with very very bad quality)
    if you have these tracks please post them.
    Thanks again...awsome!

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  3. Stevie P31 January 2010 at 00:44

    Reggae Bangara Vol 1 was also released as "Murder She Wrote" in 1992 on the Mango / Island record label.

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  4. HotterThisYear31 January 2010 at 04:58

    Only bam bams that i know of missing right now are:
    VA - Royal Force (ujama)
    VA - Silver Dollar Bam bam (Black Scorpio)

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  5. Ricardo31 January 2010 at 05:42

    Anyone know the Artist + Title of the 12th song?
    I think it's paula lisa..

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  6. General K31 January 2010 at 05:48

    paula lisa can't wait another minute

    and 06. Unkown - Unkown.mp3 of the bam bam lp is mr. pants - duck.

    this is the jamaican press of the bam bam lp.

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  7. Ninja B31 January 2010 at 06:49

    Ras P, I have the Bam On The Roof album, but those tracks arn't on it, altough i have the shaggy wonder on a 12".
    Thanks Stevie, Hotter and Krishan for the info.

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  8. Stevie P31 January 2010 at 10:00

    Ninja..mi bredren...i have must have also the same as you...bam on the roof, those tracks are not on it. cutty, garnett, kulcha, malvo, powerman, radics etc are on it ..... but i have BUM BUM WITH BAM BAM - JOE FRASER (FRASIER) that i will upload...bless

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  9. Ninja B31 January 2010 at 11:04

    cool, stevie, yeah thats the same album. i just tried to upload but it gave an error, so its appriciated if you could give it a try.

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  10. General K1 February 2010 at 11:56

    a little writing mistake, the label of "Reggae Bam Bam" is Record "Factory" ;)

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  11. Anonymous4 February 2010 at 23:10

    sorry to say, but one of the links at riddimwize, namely:
    Reggae Bangara Vol. 1
    Produced by: Sly & Robbie
    Label: Taxi
    is down. someone has it?

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  12. riddimwize5 February 2010 at 08:50

    you may need to reup some links from my site.blogspot has removed some of my content

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  13. Anonymous25 August 2010 at 10:19

    asdasdasd

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  14. Anonymous24 September 2010 at 13:54

    anyone got VA-BunnyLee Presents Bam Bam

    ore VA-SilverDollar(BamBam)

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  15. Viagra Online23 November 2010 at 11:34

    this sound to me like a stone age music, by the way I can notice that you put the excellent disc "Fever Pitch" I remember this disc because my older brother bought then.

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