Reggae Greats
Toots is one of the true architects of reggae - so much so that "Do the Reggay," a 1968 single by Toots and his group, the Maytals, is credited with giving the genre its name. Classic songs written and recorded by Toots and the Maytals have been covered by the likes of the Clash and the Specials, and the group was featured in reggae's greatest breakthrough event - "The Harder They Come," the 1972 film that became an international sensation. This compilation features their greatest hits. Universal. 2005. more
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Recent Reviews
- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-09-2002
- Toots is AMAZING - find a better collection though.
There is no doubt Toots and the Maytals are Reggae greats, reggae pioneers, and deserve a lot more recognition than they have recieved. The songs on this collection are edited (shortened)horribly however. Most notable is the intro to,...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-18-2000
- A near-perfect introduction to the wonderful music of Toots
Toots Hibbert is a reggae/ska forefather whose infusion of American rhythm and blues into the sounds of reggae have earned him a respectable following. It's unfortunate that Toots is not as popular as he should be. His music is...
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-18-2000
- A near-perfect introduction to the wonderful music of Toots
Toots Hibbert is a reggae/ska forefather whose infusion of American rhythm and blues into the sounds of reggae have earned him a respectable following. It's unfortunate that Toots is not as popular as he should be. His music is...
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-09-2002
- Toots is AMAZING - find a better collection though.
There is no doubt Toots and the Maytals are Reggae greats, reggae pioneers, and deserve a lot more recognition than they have recieved. The songs on this collection are edited (shortened)horribly however. Most notable is the intro to,...
- read full review | report as inappropriate
