Label: Soul Jazz

Released 7/17/2021

RECORD STORE DAY DROPS RELEASE

Soul Jazz Records are releasing this 20th-anniversary edition of their classic Studio One Soul on unique Record Store Day EXCLUSIVE yellow vinyl + download code. This new edition is a one-off special pressing for RSD 2021. Owned and founded by Clement "Coxsone" Dodd, Studio One's output serves as a comprehensive guide to the history of Reggae music. Studio One Soul tracks the link between American Funk and Soul and Jamaican Reggae at the legendary Studio One Records. Curtis Mayfield, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, The Temptations, King Floyd, Booker T and The MGs - all these artists had a huge influence on Jamaican artists and this album contains versions of songs by all of them. Featuring classic and rare Reggae Funk & Soul cuts from the Reggae giants alongside rarer cuts, this collection spans over 20 years of classic Reggae from the Rocksteady Funk through to the deep Roots music.