Desmond Dekker Double Dekker (Gold)
Release date:
February 16, 2024
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Limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on gold coloured 180-gram audiophile vinyl. Desmond Dekker recorded some of his best-known songs together with his backing group the Aces. Their track "Israelites" from 1968 became one of the earliest international reggae hits. Dekker's other hits include "007 (Shanty Town)", "It Mek" and "You Can Get It", which are all featured on the 1973 compilation album Double Dekker.
Tracklist:
- 1. 007 Shanty Town
- 2. Israelites
- 3. It Mek
- 4. You Can Get It
- 5. Pickney Gal
- 6. Peace on the Land
- 7. I Believe
- 8. Look What They're Doing to Me
- 9. Please Don't Bend
- 10. My Reward
- 11. Little Darling
- 12. Life of Opportunity
- 13. When I'm Cold
- 14. Archie Wah Wah
- 15. Hippopotamus
- 16. Warlock
- 17. Licking Stick
- 18. What Will You Gain
- 19. Trample
- 20. The More You Live
- 21. Go and Tell My People
- 22. Reggae Recipe
- 23. Yakety Yak
- 24. Where Did It Go
- 25. First Time for a Long Time
- 26. Stop the Wedding
- 27. Mother Nature
- 28. Life Hope and Faith
