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Paris DJs Soundsystem presents The Silvertones 1965-1979 (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2013-01-24 Paris DJs is celebrating the imminent release of The Silvertones' new album 'Keep On Rolling', with a 27mn mix of their hits and past recordings, from the Ska years in the 60s (with Duke Reid at Treasure Isle), to the Roots Reggae tunes from the 70s (with Lee Perry at Black Art, or Coxsone Dodd at Studio One). After albums for rubadub deejay The Lone Ranger, or sweet and soulful reggae singer Carlton Livingston, French multi-instrumentalist/sound engineer Grant Phabao keeps on bringing back legends of Jamaican music into the spotlight, so stay connected for this upcoming 15th release on the Paris DJs label! Meanwhile, enjoy this half hour history class of classic Jamaican vibes, extracted from old vinyl 45s, mixed and mastered for your optimized audio pleasure. PS Note that the podcast of mixes has ended with mix #400, but we're still publishing some new stuff on the "virtual releases" podcast, including free singles, remixes or sometimes even some mixes such as this one. Subscribe here. Tracklisting : 01. The Silvertones with Lynn Tait and The Boys - It's Real (from 'Storm Warning' 7 inch, 1966 / Treasure Isle/Doctor Bird) produced by Duke Reid 02. The Silvertones - Rejoice Jah Jah Children (from 'Rejoice Jah Jah Children' 7 inch, 1976 / Black Ark) produced by Lee Perry 03. Duke Reid and The Silvertones - True Confession (from 'True Confession' 7 inch, 1965 / Treasure Isle) produced by Duke Reid 04. Muskyteers - Kiddyo (from 'Kiddy-O' 7 inch, 1969 / Upsetter) produced by Lee Perry 05. The Silvertones - What a Situation (from 'What A Situation' 7 inch, 1977 / Trojan) produced by Jerry Maytals 06. Muskyteers - Endlessly (from 'Kiddy-O' 7 inch, 1969 / Upsetter) produced by Lee Perry 07. The Silvertones with Tommy McCook - In The Midnight Hour (from 'In The Midnight Hour' 7 inch, 1968 / Treasure Isle) produced by Duke Reid 08. The Silvertones - Smile (from 'Smile' 7 inch, 1979 / Studio One) produced by Coxsone S. Dodd 09. The Silvertones - Financial Crisis (from 'Financial Crisis' 7 inch, 1974 / Orchid) produced by Lee Perry 10. The Silvertones - He Don't Love You (from 'He Don't Love You' 7 inch, 1968 / Upset) produced by Lee Perry Total time : 27mn 05s All the original cover artworks are available on the Paris DJs blog Credits : Selection by Djouls from the Paris DJs Soundsystem (parisdjs.com) Mix and audio mastering by Grant Phabao (grantphabao.com) Artwork inspired from The Silvertones' album 'Silver Bullet' (Trojan, 1973) Links : The Silvertones : discogs | facebook | juno | myspace | wikipedia Paris DJs : parisdjs.com | bandcamp | facebook | juno | pinterest | soundcloud | twitter | youtube