Toots And The Maytals Funky Kingston Vinyl

The first was issued in jamaica and the united kingdom in 1972 on dragon records a subsidiary label of island records owned by chris blackwell.

Toots and the maytals funky kingston vinyl.

Island records ilps 9330 format. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2013 vinyl release of funky kingston on discogs. Funky kingston is the name of two albums by jamaican reggae group toots and the maytals. The better known us version is a compilation of the original funky kingston and their second album in the dark.

180 gram audiophile vinyl. The album was released twice and with so much success that it charted in the billboard 200 and eventually made it to the rolling stone s list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. That album peaked at 164 on the billboard 200 and was voted the eleventh best album of 1975 in the annual pazz jop poll. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1975 vinyl release of funky kingston on discogs.

Get on down get 54056 lp format. Vinyl lp reissue of this 1973 album by toots the maytals. In 1975 mango released a revised version toots the maytals funky kingston with the original drawn cover but kept from funky kingston 1973 only 3 tracks funky kingston louie louie and pomp and pride and added 6 tracks from the in the dark album 1974 plus the 1969 single pressure drop. Reggae funk soul style.

Funky kingston by toots the maytals is reggae before reggae was mainstream let alone popular. Toots the maytals. Toots and the maytals funky kingston is a brilliant reggae album and suitable for both beginners as for experienced listeners. Along with bob marley and the wailers toots the maytals are gifted singers players and song writers.

Toots the maytals funky kingston i don t own the rights to this song. A different album with the same cover and title was issued in the united states in 1975 on mango records. Vinyl lp album reissue country. In 2003 the american version was.

Vinyl lp album reissue country. It was their first album produced by chris blackwell head of island records.