Clement seymour sir coxsone dodd cd 26 january 1932 4 may 2004 was a jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of ska and reggae in the 1950s, 1960s and beyond he was nicknamed coxsone at school due to his talent as a cricketer his friends compared him to alec coxon, a member of the 1940s yorkshire county cricket club team. Sir coxsone aka sir coxsone outernational was a uk sound system named after jamaicas seymour coxsone dodd. These recordings were made when sir coxsone ruled the dancehalls of kingston in the late 1950s and early 1960s with his number one downbeat sound system, where songs were tested out on dub plates at a dance to see a crowds reaction the most popular of. Sir coxsone outernational roots dub mix 2019 by jah blem. Sir coxsone ft i roy 1982 for more good vibes also free downloads. Behind the combination of superlative equipment, a rare library of music, the creative ability to present reggae music and the teamwork which has ensured that coxsone has for over a decade been the sound against which all others are judged is its founder, lloyd coxsone. Sir coxsone outernational sound system home facebook. Triple vinyl with free download code and as a digital download.
Solid gold coxsone style by various artists 1992 audio cd. Listen to sir coxsone sound soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 10 tracks. The veteran soundman has won every accolade the reggae world can offer, and no other sound system in. Sir coxsone outernational sound system meets reggae roast. Stone love v unity v sir coxsone v saxon 1989 london. Clement seymour sir coxsone dodd, cd kingston, jamaica, january 26, 1932 may 5, 2004 was a jamaican record producer who was influential in the development of ska and reggae in.
Sir coxsones 55th anniversary show uniting the tribes tour. Sir coxsone outernational vs gemi magic stoke newington. Sir coxsone outernational sound system tickets and 2020. Sir coxsone king of the dub rock 1975 reggae album covers. Sir coxsone presents uniting the tribes tour is a series of shows celebrating sound system culture to be held throughout the uk during february 2020. Because of the heavy sound i was producing, they called it coxsone s downbeat, dodd said. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from sir coxson sound at the discogs marketplace. From 1954, his sir coxsone the downbeat sound system battled with duke reids trojan operation in downtown kingston. So when you think of it, dancehall was from the beginning, because thats where we usually promote our local recordings. Sir coxsone sound is one of the original foundation outerinternational sound systems.
Sir coxsone sound system clarke eugene born in jamaica in 1951 and from 1963 hes the father of the reggae scene. Contains the entire album, sir coxson sound king of the dub rock and the first 8 tracks of 10 from the album, sir coxsone sound king of the dub rock part 2 1982, regal, uk. This page is dedicated to sound systems and their fans, courtesy of thunda banton. World famous sir coxsone outernational reggae sound system. Audio a good example of late 70s reggae sound system, before the 80s dance hall style. Listen to sir coxsone outernational sound system meets reggae roast sound system inna leicester 24022018 by coxsone lloyd for free. Roots revival sound clash 93 jah shaka, fatman, sir coxsone video. Lloydie coxsone at o2 academy islington on 10042020 at. The last 40 years have seen saxon sound system through humble beginnings in lewisham. We were just building the music specially for sound system, and your sound gets popular if you are playing records that the other sound systems couldnt play. Lloyd coxsone s sir coxsone outernational were one of. Thats a lifetime, and founder members lloydie coxsone and festus have spent theirs promoting reggae music to the heights. Sir coxsone aka sir coxsone outernational was a uk sound system named after jamaicas coxsone dodd that was started by lloyd.
We even get a couple of funky tunes thrown in which coxsone did tend to do. Theyve won every accolade the reggae world can offer, and no other sound system in england can claim such mythical status. Soul jazz records presents coxsones music 2 amazon. Picking back up on where i left off featuring sounds from different countries around the world. Sir coxsone aka lloyd coxsone, real name lloyd blackford came to the uk in 1961 from morant bay, st thomas, jamaica. Coxsones 55th anniversary uniting the tribes tickets. Sir coxsone sound system celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Sir coxsone outernational sound system about facebook. I remember being at a coxsone dance in the ace in brixton in 1983 when they played all night long by the mary jane girls and it sounded fantastic being pushed through the old coxsone machine download 2016.
He remembers listening to other sound systems working in. So in about 1961, other soundmen started to record by going into the studios. Public hosted by sir coxsone outernational sound system and 3 others. I dont think you can have a conversation about sound systems in the uk without mentioning us, says lloyd coxsone. Sir coxsone outernational has long been an important part of britains soundsystem culture. Roots revival sound clash 93 jah shaka, fatman, sir. Sir coxsone v unity v saxon 1989, 18th march 1989 by from desktop or your mobile device. Buy tickets for sir coxsone outernational sound system. Saxon sound boiler room x guinness sound system guides. Named in tribute to clement dodds famous sir coxsone s downbeat in kingston, jamaica, the british sir coxsone s is a longstanding staple of the british sound system scene, now mainly turning out. Sir coxsone sound music, videos, stats, and photos. Sir coxsone sound system music, videos, stats, and photos.
Jango is personalized internet radio that helps you find new music based on what you already like. Sir coxsone sound music listen free on jango pictures. Rodigan sounds off on lloyd coxsone jamaica observer. Download our app or subscribe to our push notifications to get the latest alerts for sir coxsone outernational sound system. Here we have sir coxsone sound system based out of london, united kingdom. Do you promotemanage sir coxsone outernational sound system. Thats a lifetime, and founder member lloydie coxsone has spent his promoting reggae music to the heights. The reputation don sinclair reggae vibes has attracted the attention of well known and well respected purveyors of reggae music, such as winston francis a collaborator and contemporary of bob marley and sir coxsone one of the original sound systems to bring reggae music to the uk, in addition to burro banton, junior cat, eekamouse. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the purchase.
Most uk sounds were playing roots reggae before the 80s. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from sir coxsone sound system. Stream tracks and playlists from sir coxsone sound on your desktop or mobile device. Stream sir coxsone outernational roots dub mix 2019 by jah blem muzik from desktop or your mobile device. Jamaica music on display for reggae month sir coxsone. Sir coxsone outernational, the uks most influential. In its heyday of the 70s and 80s, the sound retained an insurmountable edge, thanks to the unbeatable. Each show will feature an impressive lineup of uk soundsystems led by the legendary sir coxsone, who recently marked his 55th anniversary. Each show will feature an impressive lineup of uk sound systems led by the legendary sir coxsone, who recently marked his 55th anniversary as one of the worlds leading reggae soundmen. Held at the moonshot community centre, fordham park, pagnel st, new cross s. Super cat nicodemus for more great jamaican reggae, dancehall music content.
120 964 489 1481 37 487 580 1554 941 617 715 1483 1021 594 58 339 597 1166 397 695 1647 1528 1213 327 1489 218 490 310 1111 1253 600 1540 925 1329 554 839 600 636 790 1458 1318 324 370