Dive into the rich, soulful sounds of Barry Brown with his "12" Inch Collection," a vibrant compilation of roots reggae, dub, and lovers rock tracks that showcase the artist's timeless talent. Released on January 23, 2014, under Gorgon Music and VPAL Music, this album is a short but sweet journey through the heart of classic reggae, spanning just 32 minutes of pure, unadulterated musical bliss.
The album kicks off with "From Creation," setting the tone for a journey through Barry Brown's signature styles. Standout tracks like the extended 12" version of "We Just Can't Live Like This" and the groovy "Cool Pon Your Corner" highlight Brown's ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with infectious rhythms. The politically charged "Politician / Killa Dub" adds a layer of depth and social commentary, while "Mr. Money Man" brings the album to a close with a catchy, upbeat vibe.
Barry Brown's "12" Inch Collection" is a testament to his enduring influence in the reggae genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a concise yet powerful exploration of his artistry. Perfect for both casual listening and deep dives into the world of reggae, this collection is a celebration of Barry Brown's legacy and his contribution to the music we love.
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