Roots & Truths 4CD Jumbo Pack 2

Goods: A 4CD Jumbo pack containing 4 promo Cds

Music: Volumes 5-8 of the 'Roots & Truths' series

Released: 2017

Number of Tracks:  87

CD Description: A series dedicated to highlighting non-commercial vintage roots and culture reggae music, assembling them together creates a fantastic listen.  This is not your everyday roots tunes, some of these tracks are rare, some are album cuts, some 7" and a few 10 & 12" dotted in the collection.  Full of culture, reality, knowledge and upliftment.

Age of Music: 70's-80's

Genres: Classic & Rare Roots, Culture, Dub

Suitable for: Roots Fans (all levels), DJ's, Collectors

Audio Quality: Audio from FLAC/WAV files

Duration: 5 Hours+

Product Description: CDs are fully printed and brand new in plastic sleeves, wrapped in packs and are sealed with 'Promo CD' stickers. They are not available anywhere else, they are promotional cds, for Promotional use. 

Tracklists for the 4 discs are as follows:

Roots & Truths Vol 5 - Total Playtime = 78 mins 
1. Jah Is My Driver - Burning Spear (4:42)
2. Fear Not - Winston Jarrett (2:45)
3. Born Free - Black Uhuru (3:29)
4. Jah Man - Errol Campbell (3:40)
5. They Don't Know Jah - The Wailing Souls (3:31)
6. I Spy - Linval Thompson (3:25)
7. The Lord Is My Light - Rod Taylor (2:42)
8. Son Of Man - Alton Ellis (2:40)
9. Jah Jah Robe - Rising Son (3:31)
10. Telepathic Wave - Apple Gabriel (5:20)
11. Melt Away - Max Romeo (3:44)
12. Storm Is Coming - Junior Delgado (3:18)
13. Fulfillment - Dennis Brown (7:37)
14. Gates Of Zion - The Mighty Diamonds (3:27)
15. War - Winston Jarrett (3:12)
16. So Jah Say - Jackie Edwards (4:44)
17. Wadada - Jackie Edwards (3:34)
18. Psalms - Trinity (3:57)
19. Words (Of My Mouth) - The Gatherers (3:33)
20. Lion Of Judah - Winston Reedy (4:58)

Roots & Truths Vol 6 Total - Playtime = 79 min 33 secs
1. Time Has Come - Hugh Mundell (3:40)
2. Who Have Eyes To See - Errol Holt (3:21)
3. This World - Leroy Smart (3:28)
4. Know Yourself Mankind - The Gladiators (2:47)
5. The Time Is Now - Stranger Cole (3:15)
6. The Long Way - Junior Byles (4:04)
7. One Step Forward - Max Romeo (3:32)
8. Lot's Wife - Prince Alla (3:24)
9. Never Get Burn - Twinkle Brothers (3:23)
10. Jehosophat - Lizzard (3:00)
11. Jah Works - The Gladiators (3:24)
12. Jah Glory - The Itals (3:22)
13. Blood In A Babylon - Culture (4:12)
14. Rastafari Liveth - Peter Broggs (3:15)
15. Jah Love Is Sweeter - Lacksley Castell (3:32)
16. Jah Help The People - Freddie McGregor (3:39)
17. Pray - Michael Rose (3:36)
18. Red, Gold & Green - Stranger Cole (4:38)
19. Ites, Green & Gold - Johnny Clarke (3:36)
20. Weak Heart Nation - Jah Roy (2:28)
21. (I Know A) Place Called Zion - Paragons (3:32)
22. Za-Ion - Matumbi (2:50)
23. Jah Heavy Load - IJahman Levi (3:25)

Roots & Truths Vol 7 - Total Playtime = 76 min 46 secs
1. Man Of The Living - Wayne Wade (2:57)
2. Praise Jah - Errol Holt (3:09)
3. Jah Say Love - Leroy Smart (3:15)
4.Try So Hard - The Gladiators (3:29)
5. In The Roots Of The Ghetto - Johnny Clarke (3:15)
6. 60,000 Careless Ethiopians - Jacob Miller (4:08)
7. Stop The Fuss - Horace Andy (3:37)
8. African Liberation - Horace Andy (2:29)
9. One Way - Augustus Pablo (3:15)
10. Natty Natty - Willi Williams (2:50)
11. Rock - Burning Spear (3:29)
12. Traitors & Vampires - Yami Bolo (3:37)
13. Last Calling - Watty Burnett (4:18)
14. Unseen Bullett - Israel Vibration (4:22)
15. Rich Man, Poor Man - Frankie Paul (3:14)
16. Bless Me Jah - Dennis Brown (3:59)
17. Peace In The Valley - Freddie McGregor (4:01)
18. One People - Pablo Moses (3:04)
19. Numbered Days - Ras Michael (4:10)
20. Going The Wrong Way - Al Campbell (2:39)
21. Big Stripe - Jacob Miller (3:24)
22. Hard Times - Winston Jarrett (3:56)

Roots & Truths Vol 8 - Total Playtime = 79 min 51 secs
1. Chant Down Babylon Kingdom - Yabby You & the Prophets (2:14)
2. Truth & Right - Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus (4:17)
3. A Song - Pablo Moses (4:52)
4. Let Your Heart Be Pure - Leroy Smart (3:26)
5. Created By The Father - Dennis Brown (2:29)
6. Run Babylon - Larry Marshall (2:59)
7. Never Too Young To Learn - Roman Stewart (3:20)
8. We And Them - Bob Marley & the Wailers (3:09)
9. Every Natty - Junior Delgardo (2:19)
10. I See A Sign - The Itals (3:15)
11. Baal - King Sound (4:53)
12. Ku Klux Klan - Steel Pulse (3:36)
13. African Children - Aswad (3:32)
14. Slave - Garnett Silk (5:23)
15. Chanting - Jim Nastic (3:33)
16. A Man Is King - Mike Brooks (3:17)
17. I Love Jah - Ethiopians (3:11)
18. What Kind Of Woman - Earl Cunningham (5:43)
19. Bredda Gravilicious - Wailing Souls (4:10)
20. Realise - Glen Brown (3:41)
21. Save Us Jah - Vernon Buckley (3:03)
22. Almighty - Dennis Walks (3:20)

What Is 'Roots & Truths'?
'Roots & Truths' is rammed full of vintage, classic, rare and underrated Roots & Culture music stretching all the way back to late 60's, the golden era of the 70's for roots, also the 80s which was rich with roots music.  In the collection there are a handful of 90's/early 2000's roots tunes . The music is spiritual, sometimes deep, socially aware, reflective, full of reality and a great source of cultural vibes.