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The Maytones: Their Greatest Hits is a compilation made by Heartbeat Records in 2002. (CODE: 11661-7575-2). It is considered to be the best compilation to discover The Maytones. Highlights includes: "Madness", "Africa We Want To Go", "Money Worries" and "Sha La La". According to the CD sleeve, all songs were produced by Alvin Ranglin for G.G. Records, Kingston, Jamaica.
Notes: The main reason for creating this page was to find the exact dates for the songs featured on this compilation, as the dates aren't available in the CD sleeve. The dates were found by doing extensive research on the Internet.
The Maytones: Their Greatest Hits
[edit]The material included on this compilation was recorded and released between 1970 and 1979. The only exception seems to be the last song which was issued in 1982, according to the 12-inch label.
# | Title | Artist | Date | Producer |
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1 | Holy Ground | The Maytones | 1976 | Alvin Ranglin |
2 | Africa We Want To Go | The Maytones | 1977 | Alvin Ranglin |
3 | Judgement A Come | The Maytones | 1976 | Alvin Ranglin |
4 | Do Good | The Maytones | 1978 | Alvin Ranglin |
5 | Money Worries (extended mix) | The Maytones (feat. I-Roy) | 1977 | Alvin Ranglin |
6 | Bowee Wowee | The Maytones | 1970 | Alvin Ranglin |
7 | Madness | The Maytones | 1976 | Alvin Ranglin |
8 | Sha La La Disco (extended mix) | The Maytones | 1976 | Alvin Ranglin |
9 | Little Boy Blue | The Maytones | 1971 | Alvin Ranglin |
10 | One Way | The Maytones | 1979 | Alvin Ranglin |
11 | Come Along | The Maytones | 1977 | Alvin Ranglin |
12 | All Over The World, People Are Changing | The Maytones | 1973 | Alvin Ranglin |
13 | Music Is A Part Of Life | The Maytones | 1976 | Alvin Ranglin |
14 | Rivers Of Babylon | The Maytones | 1977 | Alvin Ranglin |
15 | Africa Wants To Go/Natty Tired Fe Carry Load | The Maytones & Trinity | 1977 | unknown |
16 | Come Along/Jamaican Collie | The Maytones & U Brown | 1982 | unknown |
NOTE: The song MONEY WORRIES was initially named MONEY TROUBLE on the 12-inch single. The title of song No.8 printed on the original single was SHA LA LA I NEED YOU. Included here is a disco extended mix. The track JAMAICAN COLLIE would be a re-recording of Lone Ranger’s song made by U Brown in 1982.
Discography
[edit]References
[edit]- Strictly Vibes
- Roots Archives
- GG Records (7-inch discography)
- GG Records (12-inch discography)
- Burning Sound (7-inch discography)
- Burning Sound (Album discography)
External links
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