Rude boys are synonymous with Jamaican dancehall culture from the present day going back to the very early days of Clement 'sir Coxsone' Dodd and Duke Reid's first sound-clashes in Kingston. 'Studio One Rude Boy' features artists and songs about rude boys and rude boy culture from all periods of Studio One's history. The album features ska, rocksteady, djs, roots and dub. The album features classic tracks from Jamaica's finest singers and groups such as the Wailers, John Holt, the Wailing Souls, Dennis Brown alongside super-rare tracks from artists such as Mr Foundation, Dudley Sibbley and the Soul Brothers, all recorded under Clement 'sir Coxsone' Dodd's supervision at the legendary recording studio and record label. All the eighteen tracks have been newly digitally re-mastered for this release and the album comes with full sleeve notes, photos and text, making this another essential studio one reggae release for connoisseurs of reggae and newcomers alike. Double LP with Download.
 
Tracklist:
	
		
			
Jackie Opel - 
			
You Too Bad
			
 
		
		
			
Johnny Osbourne - 
			
Murderer
			
 
		
		
			
John Holt - 
			
Change Your Style / Hooligan
			
 
		
		
			
Keith McCarthy - 
			
Everybody Rude Now
			
 
		
		
			
Owen Gray - 
			
Ballistic Affair
			
 
		
		
			
Roy Richards - 
			
Get Smart
			
 
		
		
			
Dillinger - 
			
Stop The War
			
 
		
		
			
Jim Brown - 
			
Love In The Dance
			
 
		
		
			
			
Desmond Baker & 
			
The Clarendonians - 
			
			
Rude Boy Gone A Jail
			
 
		
		
			
The Wailers - 
			
Good Good Rudie
			
 
		
		
			
Dennis Brown - 
			
Make It Easy On Yourself
			
 
		
		
			
Wailing Souls - 
			
Don't Fight It
			
 
		
		
			
Dub Specialist - 
			
Peace Theme
			
 
		
		
			
Mr. Foundation - 
			
See Them A Come
			
 
		
		
			
Dudley Sibley - 
			
Run Boy Run
			
 
		
		
			
Dennis Brown - 
			
Johnny Too Bad
			
 
		
		
			
Bob Andy - 
			
Crime Don't Pay
			
 
		
		
			
Soul Brothers - 
			
Mr Kiss A Bang Bang
		
	
 
Label: Soul Jazz Records
Catalogue Number: SJR LP148