this is a three course meal of parallels, influences, and digressions. it baked under a hot sun and was laid to ground when the winter got cold. i nurtured it to perfection and the result is pretty smooth. enjoy with company.




Soul Versions

1. aperitif

Dave Barker - upsetting station
Phillip Samuels - hot stick version
Ken Boothe - can't you see
The Ventures - telstar
Johnny Harris - stepping stones
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - yesterdays
Yesterday's New Quintet - rocket love, pt. 1
Roland Alphonso - song for my father
Paulette Williams - my island


2. soul version

Desmond Dekker & The Aces - i've got the blues
The Clarendonians - baby baby (aka i can't help myself)
Tomorrow's Children - bang bang
Dawn Penn - you don't love me (no no no)
Alton Ellis & The Flames - girl i've got a date (soul version)
The Pioneers - papa was a rollin' stone
Leroy Sibbles - express yourself
Byron Lee - night train
Lee Perry & The Upsetters - jungle lion
Delroy Wilson - baby i need your lovin'
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