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Format: LP
Label: VP
Year: 2023
Media Condition: New
Sleeve/Cover Condition: New
TRACKS:
A1 I Woke Up In Love This Morning
A2 Just Out Of Reach
A3 Walking Along
A4 Sometimes
A5 Stick By Me
A6 Jailer Bring Me Water
A7 Life Is Beautiful
B1 Every Man Ought To Know
B2 Two Face People
B3 Rent Crisis
B4 Man In Your Life
B5 Shame And Scandal
B6 Big Twenty (Play With Your Pussy)
B7 Pussy Watch Man
Originally released in 1974.
Max Romeo's early work with ‘The Gorgon’ aka Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee began with the controversial late-60s track “Wet Dream,” which had phenomenal success in the U.K. and became a top ten Pop chart hit. “Every Man Ought To Know” is the continuation of the relationship between Romeo and Lee and includes a varied mix of songs, ‘slackness’ from “Pussy Watch Man,” soulful covers, “Sometimes” (originally sung by Gene Thomas) and “Stick By Me” (by Shep & The Limelites – made famous by John Holt) plus early ‘message’ music promoting the teachings of the Rastafarian faith with the title track “Every Man Ought To Know.” Plus there is the eternally catchy and relevant "Rent Crisis", featuring a brief appearance from Romeo's future close collaborator, Lee Perry.
Label: VP
Year: 2023
Media Condition: New
Sleeve/Cover Condition: New
TRACKS:
A1 I Woke Up In Love This Morning
A2 Just Out Of Reach
A3 Walking Along
A4 Sometimes
A5 Stick By Me
A6 Jailer Bring Me Water
A7 Life Is Beautiful
B1 Every Man Ought To Know
B2 Two Face People
B3 Rent Crisis
B4 Man In Your Life
B5 Shame And Scandal
B6 Big Twenty (Play With Your Pussy)
B7 Pussy Watch Man
Originally released in 1974.
Max Romeo's early work with ‘The Gorgon’ aka Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee began with the controversial late-60s track “Wet Dream,” which had phenomenal success in the U.K. and became a top ten Pop chart hit. “Every Man Ought To Know” is the continuation of the relationship between Romeo and Lee and includes a varied mix of songs, ‘slackness’ from “Pussy Watch Man,” soulful covers, “Sometimes” (originally sung by Gene Thomas) and “Stick By Me” (by Shep & The Limelites – made famous by John Holt) plus early ‘message’ music promoting the teachings of the Rastafarian faith with the title track “Every Man Ought To Know.” Plus there is the eternally catchy and relevant "Rent Crisis", featuring a brief appearance from Romeo's future close collaborator, Lee Perry.