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Acting as one of the lynchpins that crossed over into mainstream appeal, Jimmy Cliff not only wrote appealing lyrics but also attempted to infuse American rhythm & blues into his rocksteady reggae structures. This album features some of this experimentation. Tracks such as "Lets Dance", "That's The Way Life Goes" and "Pack Up Hang Up" all depend upon a brass section over a Hammond backdrop, and at points it works--just. However the CD is best focused on the first half, where this American influence is devoid, allowing true rocksteady to come across, as when the slower, laid-back cousin of ska da
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Manufacturer: Experience
Release date: 1 May 1997
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 8712155032622
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Release date: 1 May 1997
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 8712155032622
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