Reggae Gold 2002

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All Music Guide - Rosalind Cummings-Yeates
The tenth anniversary edition of reggae's most consistently good compilation series, Reggae Gold 2002 starts out with a bang and then falters slightly. Tanto Metro and Devonte's opening track, "Give It to Her," supplies a wicked riddim to whet listeners appetites but they're bound to go hungry with "Video Light," a red-hot pairing of Lexxus and Mr. Vegas that fails to ignite, and Capleton's homophobic "Bun Out the Chi-Chi," which has so many violent lyrics that the bleeps outnumber the words. The 18-track CD picks up with Terry Linen's typically soulful rendition of an American pop hit; this time he tackles R. Kelly's "World's Greatest" with breezy charm. In ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Rosalind Cummings-Yeates
The tenth anniversary edition of reggae's most consistently good compilation series, Reggae Gold 2002 starts out with a bang and then falters slightly. Tanto Metro and Devonte's opening track, "Give It to Her," supplies a wicked riddim to whet listeners appetites but they're bound to go hungry with "Video Light," a red-hot pairing of Lexxus and Mr. Vegas that fails to ignite, and Capleton's homophobic "Bun Out the Chi-Chi," which has so many violent lyrics that the bleeps outnumber the words. The 18-track CD picks up with Terry Linen's typically soulful rendition of an American pop hit; this time he tackles R. Kelly's "World's Greatest" with breezy charm. In the end, two dancehall legends, Lady Saw and Shabba Ranks, manage to save Reggae Gold 2002 with scorching performances on "Baddest Girl" and "Pretty Please," respectively, making the listening well worth the time.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 5/21/2002
  • Label: Vp Records
  • UPC: 054645167925
  • Catalog Number: 1679
  • Sales rank: 116,786

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Give It to Her - Devonte (3:30)
  2. 2 Gimme the Light - Sean Paul (3:46)
  3. 3 Money 2 Burn - T.O.K. (3:32)
  4. 4 Video Light - Mr. Vegas (3:34)
  5. 5 Bun Out the Chi Chi - Capleton (2:32)
  6. 6 Shizzle My Nizzle - Elephant Man (3:47)
  7. 7 Middle Fingers @@Middle Fingers (4:16)
  8. 8 Old Crook - Mr. G (3:12)
  9. 9 Hot Ladies - George Nooks (3:30)
  10. 10 Come Down Father - Beres Hammond (3:58)
  11. 11 Pagan - Warrior King (3:53)
  12. 12 The World's Greatest - Terry Linen (4:09)
  13. 13 Frenzy - Sanchez (3:37)
  14. 14 Uncle Sam - Freddie McGregor (3:33)
  15. 15 Baddest Girl - Lady Saw (3:25)
  16. 16 Pretty Please - Shabba Ranks (4:29)
  17. 17 Killa Is Ah Killa - Bounty Killer (3:42)
  18. 18 Hail King Selassie I @@Capleton & Luciano (3:49)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Shabba Ranks Track Performer
Capleton Track Performer
Buju Banton Track Performer
Beres Hammond Track Performer
Freddie McGregor Track Performer
Bounty Killer Track Performer
George Nooks Track Performer
Lady Saw Track Performer
Lexxus Track Performer
Sean Paul Track Performer
Elephant Man Track Performer
Terry Linen Track Performer
Warrior King Track Performer
Mr. G Track Performer
Technical Credits
Mister Doo Producer
R. Buckminster Fuller Producer
Lloyd Campbell Producer
Lynford "Fatta" Marshall Producer
Higgins Producer
Pete Jackson Producer
Maurice Johnson Producer
Tony Kelly Producer
Collin "Bulbie" York Producer
Christopher Chin Executive Producer
L. Hull Producer
Hugh Beresford Hammond Producer
Joel Chin Executive Producer, Mastering
Paul Shields Mastering
Jeremy Harding Producer
Sheldon Stewart Producer
Troy Rami Producer
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  • Anonymous

    Posted October 1, 2010

    my view

    itz good.....a lotta da tracks u already hear on da radio...but my favourites r from Lexxus & Mr. Vegas....Bounty Killer....and Shabba Ranks.. add dis one 2 ur collection

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  • Anonymous

    Posted October 1, 2010

    ITS OKAY

    THE CD IS OKAY I GUESS I EXPECTED MORE BUT IF YOU LIKE MOST OF THE REGGAE SONGS THAT ARE OUT LIKE SEAN PAUL AND TANTRO METRO THAN YOU SHOULD COP THE CD.

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