Dub Store Records
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Dub Store Records is a Japanese
reggae
record label
specializing in Jamaican music reissues. The label is also known as Studio One Japanese official agency.
Japan
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reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...
record label
Record label
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specializing in Jamaican music reissues. The label is also known as Studio One Japanese official agency.
2005
- DSR-CD/LP-502 - Count Owen & His Calypsonians - Calypsos Down Jamaica Way - Federal Records
- PK10 - Family Man Barrett - Soul Constitution - PK Records UK
2007
- DSR-7-01 - Kiddus IKiddus IKiddus I is a reggae singer and musician, best known for his appearance in the film Rockers.-Biography:...
- Graduation In Zion - Shepherd - DSR-12-01 - Kiddus IKiddus IKiddus I is a reggae singer and musician, best known for his appearance in the film Rockers.-Biography:...
- Security In The Streets / Too Fat - Shepherd - DSR-CD/LP-001 - Kiddus IKiddus IKiddus I is a reggae singer and musician, best known for his appearance in the film Rockers.-Biography:...
- Rockers: Graduation In Zion 1978-1980 - Shepherd - DSR-CS7-01 - Jennifer Lara - Misty - Studio One
- DSR-CS7-02 - Jennifer Lara - Woman Of The Ghetto - Studio One
- DSR-CD/LP-503 - Various - Jamaican Skarama - Federal Records
2009
- DSR-7-02 - Glen BrownGlen BrownGlen Brown , also known as 'God Son' and 'The Rhythm Master', is a Jamaican singer, musician, and record producer, working primarily in the genres of reggae and dub...
- No More Slavery / South East Rock - Dwyer Records - DSR-7-03 - Glen BrownGlen BrownGlen Brown , also known as 'God Son' and 'The Rhythm Master', is a Jamaican singer, musician, and record producer, working primarily in the genres of reggae and dub...
- Forward The Good / A Way With The Bad - South East Music
- DSR-NL7-001 - Bunny WailerBunny WailerBunny Wailer, , also known as Bunny Livingston and affectionately as Jah B, is a singer songwriter and percussionist and was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh...
and The Wailing Wailers - Tread Along / Version - Wail N Soul M - DSR-NL7-002 - Bob MarleyBob MarleyRobert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggae band Bob Marley & The Wailers...
and The Wailing Wailers - Feel Alright / Rhythm - Wail N Soul M - DSR-NL7-003 - Bunny WailerBunny WailerBunny Wailer, , also known as Bunny Livingston and affectionately as Jah B, is a singer songwriter and percussionist and was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh...
- Searching For Love / Tuff Gong All Stars - Must Skank - Solomonic - DSR-NL7-004 - Bunny WailerBunny WailerBunny Wailer, , also known as Bunny Livingston and affectionately as Jah B, is a singer songwriter and percussionist and was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh...
- Bide Up / Bunny Wailer & Big Youth - Bide - Solomonic - DSR-NL7-006 - Solomonic Reggae Star Peter ToshPeter ToshPeter Tosh, born Winston Hubert McIntosh , was a Jamaican reggae musician who was a core member of the band The Wailers , and who afterward had a successful solo career as well as being a promoter of Rastafari.Peter Tosh was born in Grange Hill, Jamaica, an illegitimate child to a mother too young...
- Anti-Apartheid / Solomonic Reggae Star - Solidarity - Solomonic - DSR-NL7-007 - Bunny WailerBunny WailerBunny Wailer, , also known as Bunny Livingston and affectionately as Jah B, is a singer songwriter and percussionist and was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh...
- Rule Dancehall / Version - Solomonic - DSR-NL12-001 - Bunny WailerBunny WailerBunny Wailer, , also known as Bunny Livingston and affectionately as Jah B, is a singer songwriter and percussionist and was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh...
- Rise & Shine / Solomonic Dub - Solomonic - DSR-NL12-002 - Bunny WailerBunny WailerBunny Wailer, , also known as Bunny Livingston and affectionately as Jah B, is a singer songwriter and percussionist and was an original member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh...
- Amagideon / Amagideon Dub - Solomonic
2010
- DSR-LJ-001 - Dennis BrownDennis BrownDennis Emmanuel Brown was a Jamaican reggae singer. During his prolific career, which began in the late 1960s when he was aged eleven, he recorded more than 75 albums and was one of the major stars of lovers rock, a sub-genre of reggae...
- The Exit - Jammys - DSR-LJ-002 - Wayne SmithWayne Smith (musician)Wayne Smith is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician.-Biography:His 1985 recording of " Sleng Teng", is generally regarded as the beginning of ragga style reggae. The rhythm was created on a Casio MT-40 and is based on the riff from Eddie Cochran's "Somethin' Else"...
- My Lord My God - Jammys - DSR-LJ-003 - Wayne SmithWayne Smith (musician)Wayne Smith is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician.-Biography:His 1985 recording of " Sleng Teng", is generally regarded as the beginning of ragga style reggae. The rhythm was created on a Casio MT-40 and is based on the riff from Eddie Cochran's "Somethin' Else"...
- Icky All Over - Jammys - DSR-LJ-004 - Tonto Irie - Life Story - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-005 - Wayne SmithWayne Smith (musician)Wayne Smith is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician.-Biography:His 1985 recording of " Sleng Teng", is generally regarded as the beginning of ragga style reggae. The rhythm was created on a Casio MT-40 and is based on the riff from Eddie Cochran's "Somethin' Else"...
- E20 / In Thing - Jammys - DSR-LJ-006 - Robert Lee - Come Now - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-007 - Johnny OsbourneJohnny OsbourneJohnny Osbourne is a popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, who rose to success in the late 1970s and mid 1980s. His album Truths and Rights was a notable roots reggae success, and featured "Jah Promise" and the album's title track, "Truths and Rights"...
- What A La La (In The Area) - Jammys - DSR-LJ-008 - Nitty GrittyNitty GrittyGlen Augustus Holness , otherwise known by his stage name Nitty Gritty, was a popular Reggae singer. Born in the August Town section of Kingston, Jamaica, he was the second of eleven children born to religious parents....
- Good Morning Teacher - Jammys - DSR-LJ-009 - Junior MurvinJunior MurvinJunior Murvin is a Jamaican reggae musician. He is best known for the single "Police and Thieves", produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry in 1976. Murvin's soaring voice and the infectious rhythm made "Police and Thieves" into an international hit during the summer of that year. It peaked at #23 in the...
- Jack Slick / Anthony Johnson - Dancehall Vibes - Jammys - DSR-LJ-010 - Red Dragon - Jam Down Posse - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-011 - Robert Lee, Bunny General - Midnight Hour - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-012 - Little Kirk - Don't Touch The Crack - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-013 - Eccleton Jarrett - Rock Them One By One - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-014 - Chuck Turner - We Rule Dancehall - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-015 - Horace AndyHorace AndyHorace Andy is a roots reggae songwriter and singer, known for his distinctive vocals and hit songs such as "Government Land", "Angel", "Five Man Army" and a cover version of "Ain't No Sunshine"....
- Love Light Of Mine / Frankie Paul - Ready For Your Loving - Jammys - DSR-LJ-016 - Tonto Irie - General A General - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-017 - Johnny OsbourneJohnny OsbourneJohnny Osbourne is a popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, who rose to success in the late 1970s and mid 1980s. His album Truths and Rights was a notable roots reggae success, and featured "Jah Promise" and the album's title track, "Truths and Rights"...
- Rock It Tonight - Jammys - DSR-LJ-018 - Chaka DemusChaka DemusJohn Taylor , better known as Chaka Demus, is a jamaican reggae musician and DJ.-Biography:Taylor was a regular attendee at Kingston dances and was given a chance by Prince Jammy to deejay on his sound system...
- Original Kuff - Jammys - DSR-LJ-019 - Robert Lee - Love Me Stylee - Jammys
- DSR-LJ-020 - Leslie Thunder - Ram Dance Man - Jammys
- DSR-OR7-001 - Anthony Redrose - Me No Want No Boops / King Tubbys All Stars - Version - Firehouse
- DSR-OR7-002 - John Wayne - Love It A Kill Me / Rhythm track by Firehouse Crew - Version - Firehouse
- DSR-OR7-003 - Super Black - Rising Star / Rhythm track by Firehouse Crew - Version - Firehouse
- DSR-OR7-004 - Johnny OsbourneJohnny OsbourneJohnny Osbourne is a popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, who rose to success in the late 1970s and mid 1980s. His album Truths and Rights was a notable roots reggae success, and featured "Jah Promise" and the album's title track, "Truths and Rights"...
- Line Up / Trevor Levy - Nah Run From No Clash - Firehouse
- DSR-NL7-008 - Wailers - Life Line / Big Youth - Black On Black - Solomonic
- DSR-NL7-009 - Wailers - Arabs Oil Weapon / Dubd Version - Solomonic
- DSR-NL7-010 - Wailers - Pass It On / Trod On - Solomonic
- DSR-NL7-011 - Bob MarleyBob MarleyRobert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggae band Bob Marley & The Wailers...
And The Wailers - This Train(Wail N Soul M) / Wailers - Reincarnated Souls - Solomonic
- DSR-RM7-001 - Puddy Roots - When I Release - Redman
- DSR-RM7-002 - Wayne Palmer - Yu Nu Remember - Redman
- DSR-RM7-003 - Horace Martin - Geow Now - Redman
- DSR-RM7-004 - Admiral TibetAdmiral TibetAdmiral Tibet , also known as "Mr. Reality" is a Jamaican dancehall singer known for his "cultural" lyrics.-Biography:...
- New Tactics - Redman - DSR-RM7-005 - Carl Meeks - Danger - Redman
- DSR-RM7-006 - Dave Bailey - Concrete Jungle - Redman
- DSR-RM7-007 - Dave Bailey - Runnings - Redman
- DSR-RM7-008 - Da Da Waps - Old Chain - Redman
- DSR-RM7-009 - Tony TuffTony TuffTony Tuff is a reggae singer who was a member of The African Brothers in the late 1960s and 1970s before embarking on a solo career.-Biography:...
- Careless People - Redman - DSR-RM7-010 - Carl Meeks - Without Your Love / Red Eye Lover - Redman
- DSR-RM7-011 - Little John - Rub A Dub One - Redman
2011
- DSR-LJ7-021 - Prince Junior - Crucial Boy - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-022 - Conroy Smith - Love Affair - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-023 - Wayne SmithWayne Smith (musician)Wayne Smith is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician.-Biography:His 1985 recording of " Sleng Teng", is generally regarded as the beginning of ragga style reggae. The rhythm was created on a Casio MT-40 and is based on the riff from Eddie Cochran's "Somethin' Else"...
- Like A Dragon / Dennis Brown - Histroy - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-024 - Half Pint - One Big Ghetto / Tonto Irie - Ram Up Every Corner - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-025 - Robert Lee - Dreams - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-026 - Nitty GrittyNitty GrittyGlen Augustus Holness , otherwise known by his stage name Nitty Gritty, was a popular Reggae singer. Born in the August Town section of Kingston, Jamaica, he was the second of eleven children born to religious parents....
- Butter Bread - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-027 - Banana Man - Musical Murder - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-028 - Junior DelgadoJunior DelgadoOscar Hibbert , better known as Junior Delgado, was a reggae singer, famed for his roots style.-Biography:...
- Run Come / King Kong - Can't Ride Computer - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-029 - Johnny OsbourneJohnny OsbourneJohnny Osbourne is a popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, who rose to success in the late 1970s and mid 1980s. His album Truths and Rights was a notable roots reggae success, and featured "Jah Promise" and the album's title track, "Truths and Rights"...
- Chain Robbery - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-030 - Wayne SmithWayne Smith (musician)Wayne Smith is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician.-Biography:His 1985 recording of " Sleng Teng", is generally regarded as the beginning of ragga style reggae. The rhythm was created on a Casio MT-40 and is based on the riff from Eddie Cochran's "Somethin' Else"...
- My Sweet Love - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-031 - Super Black - One Time Girlfriend - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-032 - Pad Anthony - Murderer - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-033 - Josey WalesJosey WalesJosey Wales, born Joseph Winston Sterling in St. Mary, Jamaica is an influential Jamaican dancehall deejay. He was considered, along with Brigadier Jerry, Yellowman and sound system partner Charlie Chaplin, one of the best deejays of the 1980s....
- Water Come A Mi Eye / Admiral Bailey - Mi Ah The Danger - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-034 - Echo Minott - I Am Back - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-035 - Admiral TibetAdmiral TibetAdmiral Tibet , also known as "Mr. Reality" is a Jamaican dancehall singer known for his "cultural" lyrics.-Biography:...
- Running From Reality - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-036 - Gregory IsaacsGregory IsaacsGregory Anthony Isaacs was a Jamaican reggae musician. Milo Miles, writing in the New York Times, described Isaacs as "the most exquisite vocalist in reggae". His nicknames include Cool Ruler and Lonely Lover....
- The Ruler - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-037 - Pad Anthony - Dangerous System - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-038 - Sugar MinottSugar MinottLincoln Barrington "Sugar" Minott was a Jamaican reggae singer, producer and sound-system operator.-Biography:...
- Conscious Lover / Pad Anthony - By Show Down - Jammys - DSR-LJ7-039 - Conroy Smith - Sugar Me - Jammys
- DSR-LJ7-040 - Little JohnLittle JohnLittle John was a legendary fellow outlaw of Robin Hood, and was said to be Robin's chief lieutenant and second-in-command of the Merry Men.-Folklore:He appears in the earliest recorded Robin Hood ballads and stories...
- Come Do It To Me - Jammys
- DSR-KI7-02 - Kiddus IKiddus IKiddus I is a reggae singer and musician, best known for his appearance in the film Rockers.-Biography:...
- Crying Wolf - Shepherd
- DSR-7-04 - Little JohnLittle JohnLittle John was a legendary fellow outlaw of Robin Hood, and was said to be Robin's chief lieutenant and second-in-command of the Merry Men.-Folklore:He appears in the earliest recorded Robin Hood ballads and stories...
and Popsie - Ram Jam / 51 Storm - Youth In Progress
- DSR-CD/LP-504 - Gladstone AndersonGladstone AndersonGladstone Anderson , also known by his nickname "Gladdy", is a Jamaican pianist, keyboard player, and singer, who has played a major part in the island's musical history, playing a key role in defining the ska sound and the rocksteady beat, and playing on hundreds of recordings as a session...
, Lynn TaittLynn TaittLynn Taitt was a reggae guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, closely associated with Jamaican rocksteady music.-Biography:...
& The Jets - Glad Sounds - Merritone
- DSR-KK7-001 - Ernest RanglinErnest RanglinErnest Ranglin O.D. is a Jamaican guitarist and composer. Best known for his session work at the famed Studio One, Ranglin helped give birth to the ska genre in the late 1950s...
& Selected Group - Free Form / Skalvouvia - Kentone - DSR-KK7-002 - Sharks - You Made Me Warm / Sharks & Federal Studio Orchestra - You Made Me Warm (Acoustic) - Kentone
- DSR-KK7-003 - Eric Monty Morris - Blackman Ska / A Spot In My Heart For You - Kentone
- DSR-KK7-004 - Monarchs & Drumbago All Stars - All Of Me / Sneer Towners - You Say Me Say - Kentone
- DSR-KK7-005 - Stranger & Patsy (Backed by The Skatalites) - Word Is Wind / Dobby Dobson - Cry Another Cry - Kentone
- DSR-FED7-001 - Eddie Perkins - I'm Coming Home / Merritone All Stars - I'm Coming Home (Instrumental) - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-002 - The Zodiacs - Walk On By / Merritone Singers - House Upon The Hill - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-003 - Lynn TaittLynn TaittLynn Taitt was a reggae guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, closely associated with Jamaican rocksteady music.-Biography:...
And The Jets - Bat Man / The Joker - Merritone - DSR-FED7-004 - The Renegades - Mr. Hops / Oswald Sewell - Oh My Love - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-005 - The Renegades - Big And Fine / Oswald Sewell - Where Can He Go - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-006 - Roland AlphonsoRoland AlphonsoRoland Alphonso O.D. or Rolando Alphonso aka The Chief Musician was a Jamaican tenor saxophonist, and one of the founding members of The Skatalites....
- How Soon / How Soon Part 2 - Merritone - DSR-FED7-007 - Henry Buckley - Beware Of All Those Rude Boys / If I Am Right - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-008 - Tomorrow's Children - Bang Bang Rock Steady / Rain (Rock Steady) - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-009 - Roland Alphonso - Sai Pan / Black Brothers - Born To Rule - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-010 - The Ethiopians - You Got To Be Clean / Miss Nora - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-011 - Don Henry, Lynn TaittLynn TaittLynn Taitt was a reggae guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, closely associated with Jamaican rocksteady music.-Biography:...
& The Jets - As Long As I Live / Pulus - Sow To Reap - Merritone - DSR-FED7-012 - Joe HiggsJoe HiggsJoe Higgs was a reggae musician from Jamaica. In the late 1950s and 1960s he was part of the duo Higgs and Wilson together with Roy Wilson...
, Lynn TaittLynn TaittLynn Taitt was a reggae guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, closely associated with Jamaican rocksteady music.-Biography:...
& The Jets - You Hurt My Soul / Lynn TaittLynn TaittLynn Taitt was a reggae guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, closely associated with Jamaican rocksteady music.-Biography:...
& The Jets - Why Am I Treated So Bad? - Merritone - DSR-FED7-013 - Hopeton Lewis, Merritone All Stars - Let Me Come On Home / Hardships Of Life - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-014 - The Gaylettes, Lynn TaittLynn TaittLynn Taitt was a reggae guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, closely associated with Jamaican rocksteady music.-Biography:...
& The Jets - Silent River Runs Deep / I Like Your World - Merritone - DSR-FED7-015 - The Tartans - Real Gone Sweet / It's Not Right - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-016 - The ParagonsThe ParagonsThe Paragons were a rocksteady band from Kingston, Jamaica, active in the 1960s. Their most famous track was "The Tide Is High", written by band member, John Holt.-Career:...
, Lynn TaittLynn TaittLynn Taitt was a reggae guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, closely associated with Jamaican rocksteady music.-Biography:...
& The Jets - We Were Meant Be / We Were Meant Be (Acapella) - Merritone - DSR-FED7-017 - The Untouchables - I Do Love You / Mackie Mackie - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-018 - Roland AlphonsoRoland AlphonsoRoland Alphonso O.D. or Rolando Alphonso aka The Chief Musician was a Jamaican tenor saxophonist, and one of the founding members of The Skatalites....
- Stranger For Durango / Sounds Of Silence - Merritone - DSR-FED7-019 - The Termites - We Gonna Make It / The Ethiopians - We Gonna Be Free - Merritone
- DSR-FED7-020 - Hopeton Lewis - This Music Got Soul / Rocksteady - Merritone
- DSR-LJS7-001 - Junior ReidJunior ReidDelroy "Junior" Reid is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician, best known for the songs "One Blood" and "Funny Man", as well as being the man that replaced Michael Rose as lead vocalist for Black Uhuru.-Biography:...
- Puppa Jammy Nice / Little John - Jammys Has Come - King Jammy's Dub - DSR-LJS7-002 - Little John - Jammys Rule / Colin Roach - Hey Yo - King Jammy's Dub
- DSR-LJS7-003 - Pad Anthony - Try A Time / Nitty GrittyNitty GrittyGlen Augustus Holness , otherwise known by his stage name Nitty Gritty, was a popular Reggae singer. Born in the August Town section of Kingston, Jamaica, he was the second of eleven children born to religious parents....
- Trial And Crosses - Prince Jammy's Dub - DSR-LJS7-004 - Chilites - Jammys Better / Pad Anthony - Caan Make We Run Away - King Jammy's Dub
- DSR-LJS7-005 - Nitty GrittyNitty GrittyGlen Augustus Holness , otherwise known by his stage name Nitty Gritty, was a popular Reggae singer. Born in the August Town section of Kingston, Jamaica, he was the second of eleven children born to religious parents....
- Play Round The World / Kill Them All - - Prince Jammy's Dub - DSR-LJS7-006 - Michael Buckley - Test We / Anthony Malvo & Colin Roach - Jammys Let’s Cruise - King Jammy's Dub
- DSR-LJS7-007 - Super Black - A We Rule / Anthony Malvo - Gone Inna History - King Jammy's Dub
- DSR-CD-002 - Various - King Jammys Dancehall 1985-1989 Part 1 (2CD) - Jammys