Black Music Magazine - UK Reggae Singles Charts December 1973

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i'm using these charts to get myself more acquainted with a bunch of old reggae singles i barely know. some insight from ILX heads could be useful. vote, post utubes, discuss songs, recommend similar stuff, scan/link articles if you happen to be familiar with the mag... etc.

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Poll Results

Option	Votes
30. Prince Buster - Big Five (Prince Buster)	1
14. The Silvertones - That`s When It Hurts (Technique)	1
11. Charlie Ace - Country Boy (Ackee)	1
19. Zap Pow - This Is Reggae Music (Island)	1
08. I. Roy And Keith Hudson - Silver Platter (Randys)	1
04. John Holt - Reggae In The Ghetto (Trojan)	1
29. The Maytals - Country Road (Dragon)	1
26. Henry And Lisa - Hole Under Crotches (Dragon)	0
20. Dennis Alcapone - Wake Up Jamaica (Treasure Isle)	0
21. The Chosen Few - Children Of The Night (Duke)	0
21. Lloyd Charmers - For The Good Times (Duke)	0
22. The Paris Connection - That Lady (Explosion)	0
28. Audley Rollins - What`s Your Name (Harry J)	0
23. Jackie Edwards - Theme From Peyton Place (Trojan)	0
27. Big Youth - Can You Keep A Secret (Pyramid)	0
25. The Chosen Few - It`s Too Late (Duke)	0
24. Stranger And Gladys - Conqueror (Dragon)	0
18. Norman Brown - La La At The End (Big Shot)	0
17. Shenley Duffus - Standing On The Hill (Pama)	0
02. Nicky Thomas - Lonely For Your Love (Horse)	0
03. The Heptones - I Miss You (Ashanti)	0
05. Matumbi - Reggae Stuff (Horse)	0
06. Ken Parker - Say Wonderful Things (Dragon)	0
07. Robert Lee - Tonight (Ackee)	0
09. Brent Dowe - Build Me Up (Horse)	0
10. Judy Mowatt - Way Over Yonder (Trojan)	0
12. The Selectors - Jennie Jennie (Ethnic)	0
13. Max Romeo - Everyman Ought To Know (Pama)	0
15. Roslyn Sweat & The Paragons - Blackbirds Singing (Duke)	0
16. Honeyboy - Sweet Cherrie (Cactus)	0
01. The Maytals - In The Dark (Dragon)	0

― cock chirea, Friday, 28 September 2012 04:44 (thirteen years ago)

love this idea. i'm so unfamiliar with this stuff

― Thanks WEBSITE!! (Z S), Friday, 28 September 2012 05:39 (thirteen years ago)

wow I think the only one of those songs I know is the #1... definitely needs input from other folks.

― sleeve, Friday, 28 September 2012 05:46 (thirteen years ago)

The I Roy and Keith Hudson song is super cool

― rob, Friday, 28 September 2012 06:02 (thirteen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.

― System, Thursday, 4 October 2012 00:01 (thirteen years ago)

i've heard pretty much none of these other than the silvertones one.

― This Is... The Police (dog latin), Thursday, 4 October 2012 00:31 (thirteen years ago)

for searching purposes, here's the updated list with a few corrections. there were some mistakes (misspelled artist names mostly) i didn't catch before posting.

1. Toots & The Maytals - In The Dark (Dragon)
2. Nicky Thomas - Lonely For Your Love (Horse)
3. The Heptones - I Miss You (Ashanti)
4. John Holt - Reggae From The Ghetto (Trojan)
5. Matumbi - Reggae Stuff (Horse)
6. Ken Parker - Say Wonderful Things (Dragon)
7. Hubert Lee - Tonight (Will You Still Love Me) (Ackee)
8. I. Roy And Keith Hudson - Silver Platter (Randys)
9. Brent Dowe - Build Me Up (Horse)
10. Judy Mowatt - Way Over Yonder (Trojan)
11. Charlie Ace - Country Boy (Ackee)
12. The Selectors - Jenny Jenny (Ethnic)
13. Max Romeo - Every Man Ought To Know (Pama)
14. The Silvertones - That's When It Hurts (Technique)
15. Roslyn Sweat & The Paragons - Blackbirds Singing (Duke)
16. Honey Boy - Sweet Cherrie (Cactus)
17. Chenley Duffus - Standing On The Hill (Pama)
18. Norman Brown - La La At The End (Big Shot)
19. Zap Pow - This Is Reggae Music (Island)
20. Dennis Alcapone - Wake Up Jamaica (Treasure Isle)
21. The Chosen Few - Children Of The Night (Duke)
21. Lloyd Charmers - For The Good Times (Duke)
22. Paris Connection - That Lady (Explosion)
23. Jackie Edwards - Theme From Peyton Place (Trojan)
24. Stranger & Gladdy - Conqueror (Dragon)
25. The Chosen Few - It's Too Late (Duke)
26. Henry & Liza - Hole Under Cratches (Dragon)
27. Big Youth - Can You Keep A Secret (Pyramid)
28. Audley Rollins - What's Your Name (Harry J)
29. Toots & The Maytals - Country Road (Dragon)
30. Prince Buster - Big Five (Prince Buster)

― cock chirea, Thursday, 4 October 2012 02:18 (thirteen years ago)

If someone were able to make a spotify playlist of these, i'd probably join spotify

― This Is... The Police (dog latin), Thursday, 4 October 2012 08:45 (thirteen years ago)

Oh, I've got "Conqueror"..

It says Gladys on mine. I know his name got misrepresented all ways..

― Mark G, Thursday, 4 October 2012 20:36 (thirteen years ago)

I just lookedit up on popsike, its a £100

that's nice...

― Mark G, Thursday, 4 October 2012 20:44 (thirteen years ago)

there are a fair number of these I haven't heard, but the zap pow track is so monstruous I can't imagine anything is better

― has important things to say about gangnam style (Hurting 2), Thursday, 4 October 2012 21:18 (thirteen years ago)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6GD-0046-4

― has important things to say about gangnam style (Hurting 2), Thursday, 4 October 2012 21:32 (thirteen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.

― System, Friday, 5 October 2012 00:01 (thirteen years ago)

i don't have a spotify account but this will do the trick in the meantime

there you go

― cock chirea, Friday, 5 October 2012 03:38 (thirteen years ago)

hey dog latin, i meant to quote your previous message. that's a .rar with the entire playlist (kind of), let me know if the link works for you

― cock chirea, Friday, 5 October 2012 03:44 (thirteen years ago)

Thanks cock chirea! Soon as I'm near my pc I'll download and let you know

― This Is... The Police (dog latin), Friday, 5 October 2012 08:03 (thirteen years ago)

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