WAR 'I'm About Somebody'

WAR 'I'm About Somebody'

Obscure funk/reggae crossover tune from WAR's first album for RCA released in 1982. The 'somebody' they sing about on this slow-burning low tempo juggernaut must be Dr. John AKA Mack Rebennack AKA 'The Night Tripper' surely? A Google search brings up nothing on this song. Any further interpretations warmly welcomed...

Sly Dunbar 'Inner City Blues'

Sly Dunbar 'Inner City Blues'

Going to start branching out from the rock-based fare on here a bit in future. Here's a portion of rrrrrreggae-rock from rhythm titan Sly Dunbar off his 1982 solo album 'Sly-Go-Ville'. Kind of the suits the general tensions and unrest being felt around London at the moment.

Jackie Mittoo 'Groovy Spirit'

Jackie Mittoo 'Groovy Spirit'

The keyboard king of Jamaica steps into smooth instrumental territory with a backpack full of strings and rocksteady sandwiches.