OldGit Posted January 22, 2009 Posted January 22, 2009 (edited) One for us reggae fans .. Easy Star - the reggae label based in New York - is following up its fabulous Dub verrrrrsions of [url="http://www.easystar.com/releases/show/2"]Dark Side of the Moon[/url] and OK Radio with their take on Sergeant Pepper April 14th 2009 .. Sample "With a little Help from my Friends" [url="http://www.easystar.com/releases/show/22"]here[/url] Edited January 22, 2009 by OldGit Quote
dumelow Posted January 22, 2009 Posted January 22, 2009 fantastic, will be an early birthday prezzie for me that i reckon Quote
Born 2B Mild Posted January 22, 2009 Posted January 22, 2009 [quote name='OldGit' post='388817' date='Jan 22 2009, 05:46 PM']One for us reggae fans .. Easy Star - the reggae label based in New York - is following up its fabulous Dub verrrrrsions of [url="http://www.easystar.com/releases/show/2"]Dark Side of the Moon[/url] and OK Radio with their take on Sergeant Pepper April 14th 2009 .. Sample "With a little Help from my Friends" [url="http://www.easystar.com/releases/show/22"]here[/url] [/quote] I've got Dub Side of the Moon. It's really good. Shame my er ...pipe smoking days are over Quote
OldGit Posted January 22, 2009 Author Posted January 22, 2009 Just got this too "Pama Intl - Highrise Campaign Featuring versions of Pama Intl anti-knife/gun anthem 'Highrise' by Dennis Alcapone, Michie One, Rebel MC, Wrongtom, Billy Bragg and more. The Highrise track is being used as part of various campaigns, with kids charities around the UK. " [url="http://www.pamainternational.co.uk/"]http://www.pamainternational.co.uk/[/url] great stuff. Quote
Happy Jack Posted January 23, 2009 Posted January 23, 2009 Absolutely brilliant! I hadn't heard this before. That version of [i]Great Gig In The Sky[/i] had my fingers itching to pick up a bass ... Quote
OldGit Posted January 23, 2009 Author Posted January 23, 2009 [quote name='Happy Jack' post='389749' date='Jan 23 2009, 04:20 PM']Absolutely brilliant! I hadn't heard this before. That version of [i]Great Gig In The Sky[/i] had my fingers itching to pick up a bass ...[/quote] Yeah It's a gem .. Made me wonder what other albums would be good to do... It woud have to be a complete album that hangs together, I think .. Tommy? Quadrophenia? Quote
Cantdosleepy Posted January 23, 2009 Posted January 23, 2009 Could that possibly be some sort of herbal design on the drumskin? *Gasp!* I dislike reggae, and find reggae cover albums pretty insufferable. I would listen to a reggae cover of Venetian Snares or Come To Daddy, though. Quote
OldGit Posted January 23, 2009 Author Posted January 23, 2009 Sorry posted the lable link above rather than the CD sale one .. Buy the High Rise CD from here [url="http://www.rockersrevolt.com/products-page/genre/pama-intl---highrise-campaign-cd/"]http://www.rockersrevolt.com/products-page...se-campaign-cd/[/url] and support the anti-gun and anti-knife campaign ... Quote
Happy Jack Posted January 23, 2009 Posted January 23, 2009 [quote name='OldGit' post='389758' date='Jan 23 2009, 04:27 PM']Made me wonder what other albums would be good to do... It woud have to be a complete album that hangs together, I think .. Tommy? Quadrophenia?[/quote] Nah! It's gotta be [i]Close To The Edge[/i]. Quote
OldGit Posted January 23, 2009 Author Posted January 23, 2009 [quote name='Happy Jack' post='389869' date='Jan 23 2009, 06:08 PM']Nah! It's gotta be [i]Close To The Edge[/i]. [/quote] Waaaaaah! ROFL Quote
Paul Cooke Posted January 23, 2009 Posted January 23, 2009 they did Radiodread... an album of Radiohead "OK Computer" covers... better than the originals in my book... there's some samples here: [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Radiodread-Easy-Star-All-Stars/dp/B000GUJZ5K"]http://www.amazon.co.uk/Radiodread-Easy-St...s/dp/B000GUJZ5K[/url] Quote
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