Music Album: Low Down Dirty Girl / Pink Lane Shuffle
Album Release Date: January 1970
Music Genre: Reggae Blues Rhythm & Blues Ska
Record Label: Treasure Isle
Album Release Country: Jamaica
Music Record Type: 2 Tracks Vinyl Album 7" Reissue
Group formed by Arthur "Duke" Reid as his own backing band who backed young singers like Derrick Morgan and Jiving Juniors.
Those 'groups', as it goes, were often drawn from the same nucleus of musicians, who would simply change their name according to which sound system man (or producer, as they were becoming known) they were working for that day. Trojan? Fine, we're Duke Reid's group. Clement "Coxsone" Dodd? Yeah, now we're The Blues Blasters. And so on. On dozens of those early records from Jamaican R&B's 1958 - 62 heyday, the band included permutations of sax men Roland Alphonso, Val Bennett and Stanley 'Ribs' Notice, trumpeter's Ray Harper and Oswald Baba Brooks, trombonists Rico Rodriguez and
A | Low Down Dirty Girl |
B | Pink Lane Shuffle |
1980s re-issue of 1960 recording.
Proper Style is Jamaica Boogie Shuffle, the music that predates Ska.
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