Name: I’m In Love With A Dreadlocks
Brand: Brown Sugar

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

SJR500-12

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Colour

Black

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Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-10-28

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

PIAS

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5026328005003

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Total Cap

1 / 12" / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Brown Sugar

Genre GB

Reggae / Dub

Label GB

Soul Jazz

Brown Sugar is a reggae female vocal group that emerged in the late 70's. With their captivating melodies and soulful harmonies, they quickly became a prominent force in the music industry. Their unique sound blends elements of reggae, R&B, and soul, creating a mesmerizing experience for listeners.
Similar to other renowned artists such as *CULO*, *School Jerks*, and *Total Abuse*, Brown Sugar has carved out their own distinct style within the reggae genre. Their music resonates with fans who appreciate powerful vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and infectious rhythms.
As pioneers of the reggae movement, Brown Sugar continues to inspire new generations of musicians with their timeless classics. Their influence can be heard in the works of contemporary artists like *Total Control* and *Mystic Inane*. Experience the magic of Brown Sugar's music today and immerse yourself in their rich musical legacy.

Soul Jazz is a British jazz/funk/soul/reggae label that has become synonymous with quality music. Founded by Stuart Baker, it is closely associated with the iconic record shop The Sound of the Universe in Soho, London. Specializing in re-releasing music from around the world, Soul Jazz meticulously remasters each compilation to ensure high-quality sound. Vinyl enthusiasts will appreciate their extensive collection, which includes both new recordings and classic 12" singles. Keep an eye out for their diverse range of printed record labels on these releases, such as *Soul And Jazz Musical Industries*, *ENT.*, *Soul Jazz Records Co.*, or even the original record label name.

With its distinctive label code LC 2678 / LC 02678, Soul Jazz has established itself as a trusted source for discovering global musical treasures. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or soulful reggae enthusiast, this label offers something for everyone's taste.

Explore the captivating sounds curated by Soul Jazz and immerse yourself in a world of rhythm and melody that transcends borders and eras.

A stone-cold classic conscious Lovers Rock tune from the seminal British reggae group Brown Sugar. ‘I’m In Love With A Dreadlocks’ was originally released in 1977, and is now pressed loud for the first ever time on this new one-off press edition 12” on Soul Jazz Records.

Brown Sugar formed in London in 1976, made up of teenagers Pauline Catlin, Caron Wheeler and Carol Simms. After Brown Sugar, Caron Wheeler became known worldwide as the vocalist in Soul II Soul. Carol Simms launched a successful solo career under the name Kofi.

‘I’m In Love With A Dreadlocks’ was originally released on the Lovers Rock label, a fledgling reggae label formed by Dennis Bovell, John Kpiaye and producer Dennis Harris.

Brown Sugar were unique - not only were they one of the most important of the first wave of lovers rock groups, they were the only group who managed to successfully blend together a reggae roots consciousness with a lovers rock sensibility.

I’m In Love With A Dreadlocks

Music GB