Let’s Do Rocksteady: The Story of Rocksteady, 1966–68

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Cry Tough
Alton Ellis & the Flames2:18
2Don’t Stay Away
Phyllis Dillon2:34
3Down by the Train Line
Stranger & Patsy2:47
4On the Beach
The Paragons2:35
5Girl I’ve Got a Date
Alton Ellis & the Flames2:30
6Wear You to the Ball
The Paragons2:38
7Hold Them (aka Get in the Groove)
Roy Shirley2:49
8Save a Bread
Justin Hinds & the Dominoes2:45
9Take It Easy
Hopeton Lewis2:54
10Rock Steady
Alton Ellis & the Flames2:40
11The Tide Is HighThe Paragons2:44
12You Don’t Care (aka You’ll Want Me Back)
The Techniques2:35
13Do It Right
The Three Tops2:30
14Ba Ba BoomThe Jamaicans3:21
15Unity
Desmond Dekker & the Aces2:15
16Queen Majesty (aka Minstrel and Queen)
The Techniques3:32
17Please Stop Your Lying
Errol Dunkley2:49
18Only a Smile
The Paragons2:57
19Winey Winey
The Kingstonians2:55
20You Have Caught Me
The Melodians3:14
21The Things You Say You Love
The Jamaicans2:49
22Tonight
Keith & Tex2:40
23I Will Get Along Without You
The Melodians3:03
24Train to Skaville
recording of:
Train to Skaville
lyricist and composer:
Clement “Coxsone” Dodd
The Ethiopians2:52
25Walk the Streets (aka You Might as Well Forget Him)
Derrick Harriott3:23
26Gypsy Woman
The Uniques3:12
27What Will Your Mama Say
Clancy Eccles3:21
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1The Loser
recording of:
The Loser
lyricist and composer:
Derrick Harriott
Derrick Harriott3:39
2My Conversation
The Uniques3:29
3Stop That Train
Keith & Tex3:16
4Just Like a River
Stranger & Gladdy2:39
5Long Story
Rudy Mills3:13
6It’s Hard to Confess
The Gaylads2:28
7(I Am) The Upsetter
Lee Perry3:07
8Engine 54
The Ethiopians2:39
9Napoleon Solo
Lyn Taitt & the Jets2:29
1054‒46 That’s My Number
recording of:
54‐46 (That’s My Number)
lyricist and composer:
Toots Hibbert
The Maytals3:23
11Long Shot (Buss Me Bet)
The Pioneers2:45
12Lady With the Starlight
Ken Boothe2:45
13Intensified ’68 (aka Music Like Dirt)
Desmond Dekker & the Aces2:45
14Silent River (Runs Deep)
The Gaylettes2:42
15Little Nut Tree
The Melodians2:25
16It Mek
Desmond Dekker & the Aces2:35
17Travelling Man
The Techniques2:34
18Illya Kuryakin
Ike & The Crystalites3:23
19Over the Rainbow’s End
The Gaylads2:51
20Ride Your Donkey
The Tennors2:05
21Memories by the Score
The Paragons2:39
22It Comes and Goes
The Melodians2:39
23My Willow Tree
Alton Ellis2:44
24People Funny BoyLee Perry2:37
25Watch This Sound
The Uniques2:34
26Return of DjangoThe Upsetters2:32
27Israelites
producer:
Leslie Kong
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1968)
recording of:
Israelites
writer:
Desmond Dacres and Leslie Kong
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Gambi Music, Twenty Nine Black Music and Sparta Music (in 1978)
Desmond Dekker & the Aces2:35