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Greets roots addicts

Just wondering what were the origins of the called "showcase" LP albuns...first showcase release,etc...
and why not?What's your favorite showcase album?:)
Hayah Love!
I-Rick
ZonaReGGae - Roots,Dub & Revival Selections@
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My favourites:
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http://reggaelicious.pbwiki.com/Showcase

My favourites have to be the three mentioned in the above article.

A showcase album I feel doesn't get mentioned often enough is Reggae Georges on Skyjuice with productions by Jah Woosh. Very very good album.


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in relation to a previous thread of mine i would suggest a more recent production with a real old roots flava on **M RECORDS** called **CULTURAL ROOTS SHOWCASE**, with tunes by **MICHAEL ROSE, ADMIRAL TIBETT, MIKEY GENERAL AND RANKING JOE**, all tracks inna showcase stylee really deserving to get a hear

the link should still works

http://rapidshare.com/files/99298431/cu ... owcase.rar

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all of these are great albums....

but i also admire

Jackie Mittoo - Showcase

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i see bubble up on the list...how come no mention of DANCE HALL STYLE!