MR. ISAACS

Vinyl LP pressing. Among the most important full-length album works from one of reggaeAEs greatest singers, Mr. Isaacs shows the great Gregory Isaacs in the prime of his career in 1976. Better known for his love songs, Isaacs was equally adept at cultural themes. The tracks oSet The Captives Freeo and oSlave Mastero are among the most popular in his catalog, the latter immortalized on film in the movie Rockers. The track oStormo became an early dancehall favorite, its rhythm track reimagined no fewer than 75 times over the last 40 years. Isaacs love of rocksteady shines in his cover of the SilvertonesAE oSmile,o and his soulful side comes through on a cover of The TemptationsAE oGet Ready.o The breadth of material on Mr. Isaacs is the hallmark of a reggae classic.