Name: Don’t Cut Off Your Dreadlocks
Brand: Linval Thompson

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Catalogue number

JR7005

Colour

Black

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2023-03-24

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Standard:20

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5060135763329

Total Cap

Black 7"

Artist

Linval Thompson

Genre GB

Reggae / Dub

Label GB

Jamaican Recordings

Jamaican Recordings is a British reggae label that has been successfully run by Gary Hall. With a passion for reggae music, Jamaican Recordings has become known for its high-quality releases and dedication to preserving the authentic sound of Jamaican music. Through their carefully curated selection of artists and albums, they have established themselves as an authoritative voice in the reggae industry.

Under Gary Hall's guidance, Jamaican Recordings has consistently delivered exceptional music that captures the essence of Jamaica's rich musical heritage. Their commitment to maintaining the integrity of the original recordings sets them apart from other labels in the industry.

Whether you're a seasoned reggae enthusiast or new to the genre, Jamaican Recordings offers a diverse range of albums that cater to all tastes. From classic hits to rare gems, their extensive catalog showcases some of the best reggae music ever recorded.

Linval Thompson is a Jamaican reggae and dub musician, record producer, and label owner. Born on October 12, 1954 in Kingston, Jamaica, he was raised by his mother in Queens, New York. Starting his recording career in New York with *r=5911496*, Thompson later returned to Jamaica where he collaborated with *a=Phil Pratt* and worked at the renowned Black Ark studio with *a41272*. He also recorded with *a=Bunny Lee*, resulting in his debut album *m=374808* in 1976.

Thompson's talent extended beyond singing as he began producing his own material. His productions included notable albums like *m=151398* (1978) and the dub album *m=821084*, both released on the esteemed label *l2068*. Alongside his solo work, Thompson became a prominent producer for artists such as Dennis Brown, Cornell Campbell, The Wailing Souls, Barrington Levy, Trinity and more. His collaborations were released through various labels including Trojan Records as well as his own labels: *l63555*, *l57939*, *l540653*, *l944166*, and *l216342*.

Thompson's exceptional productions even served as the foundation for some of *[a33468]*'s most renowned dub albums. Additionally, he has produced albums for Eek-A-Mouse, Freddie McGregor, Tristan Palmer and

A rasta cry from the mid 70’s as the struggles came apon the dreads. A plea from Linval Thompson to stand strong.

Don’t Cut Off Your Dreadlocks

Music GB