Tease Me – Chaka Demus And Pliers: This song exudes the sexuality and energy of regae music. Released: 1979. "Notorious Boozehound" Rich Stewart (Barroom Rambler) ranked UB40's cover at #24 in a magazine article for Modern Drunkard [10] featuring a rundown of drinking songs. Download song or listen online free, only on JioSaavn. 6. Sly & Robbie were again in the production seat after having previously worked with the band on the 1980 album Sinsemilla Big And Ready – Supercat, Frankie Paul And Heavy D: Classic collaoaboration between Mr. Cat , his hop-hop bredren Heavy D. and the blind regae crooner, Frankie Paul [9] He frequently performs the song live using the UB40 reggae arrangement rather than that of the original version. It’s a Pity – Tanya Stephens: A moving bluesy dancehall hit showcasing Tanya’s distinct female voice and Jamaican attitude. O Carolina – Shaggy: O great dancehall style reworking of a classic Jamaicn folk song. In his book The Top 151 Drinking Songs it came in at #27. 30. 9. 46. 43. According to UB40 member Astro, the group's former vocalist and trumpet player, the band were only familiar with Tony Tribe's version and did not realize that the writer and original singer was Neil Diamond. 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It also ended in the No. Welcome To Jamrock – Damian Marley: A powerful song about the harsh realities of Jamaica REGGAE. 27. 37. General CommentThis song is actually about a person that became an alcoholic because he lost someone he loved.We can see this from the first verse: "Red, red wine, Go to my head, Make me forget that I, Still need her so". Here I Come – Dennis Brown: The crown Prince of reggae’s uplifting hit Lead singer Ali Campbell recalls in the book 1000 UK #1 Hits: "The funny thing about the song is we only knew it as a reggae song. (x4) / A .44 bullet shell took my niggas life / Triggers pulled by some young niggas on that white / He used to fuck with them boys on the weed tip / They found my nigga The Harder They Come – Jimmy Cliff: This song epitomizes the resilient determined sprit of reggae music, its pride its pain and its passion It is included on Diamond's second studio album, Just for You. Bob Marley probably could have 50 songs himself. 23. Concrete Jungle – Bob Marley: A graphic musical depiction of the poverty that still plays the Kingston Garrisons Billboard described the single as a "compelling, original folk-flavored ballad. 12. Romie – Beenie Man: A classic tale told showcasing Beenie Man’s clever lyrics and vocal dexterity Flex – Mad Cobra: A rough and ready dancehall anthem for sexual intercourse Rockaway – Beres Hammond: A brilliant piece of musical nostalgia from Beres 10. 96 Degrees in the Shade – Third World: This song was inspired by one of Jamaica’s national heroes, Paul Bogle 24. 1 position on that country's year end charts. Astro told the Financial Times, "Even when we saw the writing credit which said 'N Diamond,' we thought it was a Jamaican artist called Negus Diamond."[5]. This page was last edited on 19 March 2021, at 20:30. Stir It Up – Bob Marley: Maybe the best love song of any genre Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner – Black Uhuru: A great haunting songs announcing the arrival of the “natty dreadlocks” Everything I Own – Ken Boothe: Another great Jamaican love song from reggae’s Rocksteady era 44. Ghetto Red Hot – Supercat: This song shows the realities of political violence and gangsterism in Jamaica with the bravado of the gunmen that live it. [11]. UB40 recorded a cover version in 1983 that went to #1 in the UK and was moderately successful in the United States; it was re-released in 1988 and went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The band did not realize until after it topped the charts that Neil Diamond wrote it and originally recorded it. [8], The song reached No. 49. UB40's version features a lighter, reggae-style flavor compared to that of Diamond's somber, acoustic ballad. 40. * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Red, Red Wine (Reggae Ver) Stir It Up Szerkesztés. Jah Jah City – Capleton And Morgan Heritage: A great collaboation between Capleton and the fanily bond bound group Morgan Heritage Stream songs including "Big Red Rum Ball". "Red Red Wine" is a song originally written, performed, and recorded by American singer Neil Diamond in 1967. Soon after in June 1988, Guy Zapoleon, program director of KZZP in the Phoenix, Arizona market,[6] believed that the song should be given a second chance and put the full version, including Astro's "rap", on the station's playlist and it soon became the station's most popular song. 2) St Petersburg-based band Red Rum creates an inventive kind of music that would be easiest categorized as experimental rock. 36. Although Bob Marley never covered the song, the reggae cover versions have … Notorious [Original Soundtrack] 2009. in a red red Rum rum rum rum rum rum, wit a red red rum rum rum rum rum rum, wit a red red rum [Chorus] Red Rum. English music album World Of Reggae Music. Living Dangerously – Barrington Levy And Bounty Killer: A great dancehall chune with the diverse styles of Bounty and Barrington 22. With UB40 ready to release Labour of Love II, Virgin Records promotion man Charlie Minor asked UB40 to hold off on releasing the album so that the label could reissue and promote "Red Red Wine". Red Rum (3 May 1965 – 18 October 1995) was a champion Thoroughbred steeplechaser.He achieved an unmatched historic treble when he won the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977, and also came second in the two intervening years, 1975 and 1976.The Grand National is a notoriously difficult race that has been described as "the ultimate test of a horse’s courage". The lyrics are sung from the perspective of a person who finds that drinking red wine is the only way to forget his woes. 45. 41. "Red Red Wine" is a song originally written, performed, and recorded by American singer Neil Diamond in 1967. Label: Pye Records – 7N 46157. 8. Diamond's version reached #62 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1968. For the "Red Red Wine" single, Bang added a background choir without Diamond's involvement or permission. Several artists covered the song shortly after Diamond's recording was released: UB40 recorded their version of "Red Red Wine" for their album of cover versions, Labour of Love. Almost Jamaica. Tempted To Touch – Beres Hammond And Cutty Ranks: Beres at his best with a sweet melody and Cutty handling the deejay business 34. Required fields are marked *. Red Rum Lyrics: Red Rum! However, according to the liner notes in the booklet included in the 1996 box set "In My Lifetime", the version of "Red Red Wine" in the set is indeed from the 1968 Bang single #556. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Terence "Astro" … Police In Helicopter – John Holt: Defiant marijuana chune Listen to Big Red Rum Ball - Single by Chaka Demus & Pliers on Apple Music. 13. ", https://www.ukmix.org/showthread.php?63915-Danish-Charts-Archive, The Irish Charts – Search Results – Red Red Wine", Norwegiancharts.com – UB40 – Red Red Wine", Offiziellecharts.de – UB40 – Red Red Wine", "Canadian single certifications – UB40 – Red Red Wine", "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart – 20 November 1983", "The UK's Official Chart 'millionaires' revealed", "British single certifications – UB40 – Red Red Wine", "American single certifications – UB40 – Red Red Wine", Recording Industry Association of America, https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/13404/jimmy-james-and-the-vagabonds/, Up on the Roof: Songs from the Brill Building. Bigup # bad # trimma # artist mad # song Revolution – Dennis Brown: Mr. Brown’s anthem for systematic change in th system He also released a live version recorded on the Hot August Night Album. 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Though it was UB40's reggae version of this track which became the best known since 1983, there was another reggae-influenced rendition made by Tony Tribe in 1969. Police And Thieves – Junior Murvin: This Lee Scratch Perry hit lives on forever through movies 11. 10. Red Rum Lyrics: Yeah, yeah, yeah (x8) / Time to get ill / My mic starts to kill / Your head is falling apart and I start / To rebuild your mind / You're out of time / I'm out your mind / Like I rum Red rum I've seen the heavy water spill your secrets You have a history of half truths told You keep it locked up in a … 35. This vague description in Red Rum’s case includes bits of alternative rock, psychedelic breaks, the more adventurous side of indie, electronics and some quirky/surreal elements that seem to … 29. This song is about his friend name Dwayne who is unable to please his woman sexually. I'm Drinking / Rum & Red Bull song by Beenie Man, fambo now on JioSaavn. 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