EARL SIXTEEN (Earl 16) - BIOGRAPHY:
Earl Sixteen (b. Earl John Daley, 1958, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Reggae Singer.
His career began in the mid-1970s, his first singles were produced by Lee Perry and Augustus Pablo. In 1981, he released his first album "Reggae Sound" produced by Mikey Dread.
EARL SIXTEEN (Earl 16) - OFFICIAL DISCOGRAPHY:
1) Albums:
.1981 - Reggae Sound
.1982 - Julia
.1982 - Showcase
.1982 - Super Duper
.1983 - Shining Star
.1983 - Songs For A Reason
.1984 - Songs Of Love And Hardship
.1986 - Year 2000
.1992 - Bossman - (Reissue: "Rootsman" 1994)
.1992 - Babylon Walls
.1993 - Phoenix Of Peace - [Compilation of Singles recorded by Lee Perry in 70's. - Songs published for the first time on Cd]
.1993 - Not For Sale
.1995 - Them A Raiders
.1997 - Steppin' Out
.1997 - Wondrous Works
.2000 - Feel The Fire - [Reissue: "Cyber Roots" 2001 and "Cyber Roots Reggae" 2002]
.2004 - Live With No More Babylon: Mash Up The Dance
.2004 - Wake Up
.2006 - Tony Tuff Meets Earl 16 At The Dubfront: Showcase Style - (Tony Tuff & Earl 16).
.2007 - Reggae Ambassador
.2008 - Jah Messingers
.2011 - The Fittest
.2013 - Walls Of The City (Earl Sixteen meets Manasseh)
.2014 - Natty Farming: Showcase
.2014 - Gold Dust (Earl Sixteen & Manasseh)
2) Compilation/Best Of:
[Partial]
.198? - Special Request - (Lp) - (Tamoki Wambesi Label)
.1999 - Special Request - (Cd) - (Tamoki Wambesi Label)
.2003 - Soldier Of Jah Army (Patate Label)
Earl Sixteen (Earl 16) - Discography:
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1) Official Albums:
.1981 - Reggae Sound
(Original Press):
Editions:"Reggae Sound" 1981 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Going To Africa. 2) Reggae Sound. 3) Dread A General. 4) Loving You. 5) Mount Zion. 6) Israel Tribes. 7) Hanging On. 8) Love For You. 9) Stay With Me. 10) This Tribulation.
[Label: DATC (Lp: 1981)]
Reissue: "Reggae Sound" 1981 - (Same Album with Dub & alternative versions)
Tracks:
1) Going To Africa (Extended Mix). 2) Reggae Sound (Extended Mix). 3) Dread A General. 4) Girl On My Mind. 5) African Tribesman. 6) Israel Tribes. 7) Hanging On. 8) Love For U. 9) Stay With Me. 10) Mr. DJ DATC. 11) Mr. DJ DATC Dub. 12) This Tribulation With Dubulation (Extended Mix). 13) Tribesman Dubwise. 14) Lovers Delight. 15) Avril Dub. 16) Zylen Dub. 17) Poor Man. 18) Noah And The Ark.
[Label: DATC (Cd: 2011)]
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.1982 - Julia
(Original Press):
"Julia" 1982 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Julia. 2) Jah Is The Master. 3) Reggae Rock. 4) Sailing. 5) Crisis. 6) When Will I Get Pay. 7) Peek A Boo. 8) Sugar Love. 9) Leggo Girl. 10) Inheritance. 11) Mind Driftin. 12) Hey Girl.
[Label: Tamoki Wambesi (Lp: 1982)]
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.1982 - Showcase
(Original Press):
"Showcase" 1982 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Lively Session. 2) Modeling Queen. 3) The In Thing Now. 4) Love Is A Feeling. 5) No Mash Up The Dance. 6) Reggae Is The Key. 7) Dream Of You. 8) Wish It Was You.
[Label: Studio One (Lp: 1982)]
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.1982 - Super Duper
(Original Press):
Reissue Digital: "Super Duper" 2016
"Super Duper" 1982 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Holy Mount Zion. 2) Slave. 3) Poverty. 4) Music Shall Live. 5) Tradition. 6) I Am The One. 7) Girl On My Mind. 8) Super Duper. 9) Herb Man Corner. 10) Have Mercy.
[Label: Jam Rock (Lp: 1982),...]
Reissue Digital: "Super Duper" 2016 - (Same Album)
[This reissue has a very poor and extrremely low sound quality]
Tracks:
1) Holy Mount Zion. 2) Slave. 3) Poverty. 4) Music Shall Live. 5) Tradition. 6) I Am The One. 7) Girl On My Mind. 8) Super Duper. 9) Herb Man Corner. 10) Have Mercy.
[Label: Blue Mahoe (Digital Release: 2016)]
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.1983 - Shining Star
(Original Press):
"Shining Star" 1983 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Some Gave A Stray. 2) Straying Version. 3) Bad Company. 4) Rude Boy Version. 5) Play Play. 6) Playing. 7) Give Jah Praise. 8) Praising Version. 9) Shining Star. 10) Shining Star Version.
[Label: Vista Sounds (Lp: 1983)]
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.1983 - Songs For A Reason
(Original Press):
lp: "Songs For A Reason" 1983 - (Vista Sounds Label)
Reissue Cd: "Songs For A Reason" 1998 - (Tamoki Wambesi Label)
Reissue Digital: "Crisis" 2016
"Songs For A Reason" 1983 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Songs For A Reason. 2) Crisis. 3) Rise In The Morning. 4) Sailing. 5) When Will I Get Pay. 6) Jah Is The Master. 7) Mighty One. 8) Inheritance. 9) Good People. 10) Reggae Rock. 11) Ginal Out There. 12) Monday Morning.
[Label: Vista Sounds (Lp: 1983), Tamoki Wambesi (Cd: 1998)]
Reissue Digital: "Crisis" 2016 - (Same Album)
Tracks:
1) Crisis. 2) Rise In The Morning. 4) Sailing. 5) When Will I Get Pay. 6) Jah Is The Master. 7) Inheritance. 8) Mighty One. 9) Good People. 10) Reggae Rock. 11) Ginal Out There. 12) Monday Morning.
[Label: Echo Records (Digital Release: 2016)]
Reissue Digital: "Songs For A Reason" 2017 - (Same Album)
Tracks:
1) Songs For A Reason. 2) No Matter What The Crisis. 3) Rise In The Morning. 4) Keep Sailing. 5) When Will I Get Pay?. 6) Jah Is The Master. 7) Mighty One. 8) Inheritance. 9) Good People. 10) Reggae Rock. 11) Ginal Out There. 12) Monday Morning.
[Label: Vista Sounds (Digital Release: 2016)]
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.1984 - Songs Of Love And Hardship
(Original Press):
"Songs Of Love And Hardship" - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Ok My Love. 2) When Will I Get Pay. 3) Take It To The Boss Man. 4) Love Me Baby. 5) When The Rent Man Comes. 6) Special Request To Everybody. 7) Going To The Studio. 8) Stay At Home. 9) The Black Starliner. 10) Too Much Confusion.
[Label: Kingdom (Lp: 1984) (Cd: 199?)]
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.1986 - Year 2000
[Includes previously unreleased songs recorded early 80s]
(Original Press):
"Year 2000" 1986 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Year 2000. 2) Problems. 3) Prophets. 4) Leaving Babylan. 5) Day By Day. 6) Big Man. 7) Girl Of Mine. 8) Mind Drifting.
[Label: Oswald Music (Lp: 1986)]
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.1992 - Bossman - (Reissue: "Rootsman" 1994)
(Original Press):
"Bossman" 1992 - (Carib Sounds Label)
Editions:"Bossman" 1992 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Bossman. 2) Bossman Dub. 3) Mental Slavery. 4) Thanks And Praise. 5) African People. 6) African Dub. 7) Jah On My Mind. 8) Mother To Be. 9) Dub To Be. 10) Ethiopians. 11) Sunshine. 12) Sunshine Dub.
[Label: Carib Sounds (Lp: 1992)]
Reissue: "Rootsman" 1994 - (Same Album)
Tracks:
1) Bossman. 2) Bossman Dub. 3) Mental Slavery. 4) Thanks And Praise. 5) African People. 6) African Dub. 7) Jah On My Mind. 8) Mother To Be. 9) Dub To Be. 10) Ethiopians. 11) Sunshine. 12) Sunshine Dub.
[Label: Rhino Records (Cd: 1994)]
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.1992 - Babylon Walls
(Original Press):
"Babylon Walls" 1992 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Babylon Walls. 2) Listen Rasta. 3) Freedom Now. 4) Rasta Man. 5) Marcus. 6) A Love That I Can Feel. 7) A Woman Got Soul. 8) Miss Tulley. 9) Children Rise.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
10) Walls Of Dub*. 11) Liberty Dub*. 12) Rising Dub*.
[Labels: Ariwa (Lp/Cd*: 1992), Ras (Cd: 1992)]
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.1993 - Phoenix Of Peace
[Compilation of Singles recorded by Lee Perry in 70's. - Songs published for the first time on Cd]
(Original Press):
"Phoenix Of Peace" 1993 - (Original Version):Tracks:
1) Apartheid System. 2) Repatriate Your Mind. 3) Jah Army. 4) Set Jah Children Free. 5) Step By Step. 6) Few More Miles. 7) Freedom. 8) Holy One. 9) How Yo' Been Doing. 10) Pot Of Gold.
[Labels: Seven Leaves Records (Lp: 1993), Roots (Cd: 1993)]
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.1993 - Not For Sale
(Original Press):
"Not For Sale" 1993 - (Original Press)Tracks:
1) Living. 2) Changing World. 3) Give Me Your Love. 4) Fight Fight Fight. 5) We're In Love. 6) I'm Not For Sale. 7) Seems Like Forever. 8) So much Love. 9) Somebody See Me. 10) Wonderful Night.
[Label: Next Step Records (Lp: 1993)]
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.1995 - Them A Raiders
(Original Press):
"Them A Raiders" 1995 - (Original Press):Tracks:
1) Western Land. 2) One In A Million Girl. 3) Throw Away Your Gun. 4) Them A Raiders. 5) Old Time Music. 6) Freedom Fighter. 7) Down A Rome. 8) Don't Cry. 9) Survivors. 10) Born To Love You. 11) Do You My Love.
[Label: Rockers International/Message (Lp/Cd: 1995)]
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.1997 - Steppin' Out
(Original Press):
"Steppin' Out" - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Steppin' Out. 2) Cyber Town. 3) Natural Roots. 4) Herbman Corner. 5) Promised Land. 6) Purify. 7) Inner City Blues. 8) Going To Africa [Manasseh Mix]. 9) Zion City. 10) Freedom Wave. 11) Is It Because I'm Black?. 12) Going To Africa [Rockers Hi-Fi Remix].
[Label: Wea (Cd: 1997), Downbeat Records (Cd: 1997)]
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.1997 - Wondrous Works
(Original Press):
Lp: "Wondrous Works" 1997
Tracks:
1) Foot Of The Mountain. 2) Trample Babylon. 3) Menelik. 4) Children Of The Emporer. 5) Wondrous Works. 6) Jah Jah Love I. 7) Rastafari's Call. 8) Milk & Honey. 9) Survivor's. 10) Quality Time.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
11) Thinking About Your Love. 12) Do It To Me. 13) I'm Still Waiting.
[Label: Gussie P (Lp: 1997)(Lp: 2001)(Cd: 2002)]
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.2000 - Feel The Fire - [Reissue: "Cyber Roots" 2001 and "Cyber Roots Reggae" 2002]
(Original Press):
"Feel The Fire" 2000 - (Downbeat/Wea Records Label)
Reissue: "Cyber Roots" 2001 - (Epark Label)
Reissue Lp: "Cyber Roots Reggae" 2002 - (Epark/Merge Label)
Reissue Cd: "Cyber Roots Reggae" 2010 - (Wmoich Oczach Label)
Editions:"Feel The Fire" 2000 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Feel The Fire. 2) Changing World. 3) Cheer Up. 4) Free The World. 5) The Remedy. 6) Temptation. 7) One In A Million. 8) Rasta General [Club Mix]. 9) Survivors. 10) Sinking Sands. 11) Got To Have It. 12) We're In This Thing Together. 13) The Needle And The Damage Done. 14) Free The World [Bassmen Club Mix].
[Label: Downbeat/Wea Records (Cd: 2000)]
Reissue: "Cyber Roots" 2001
Tracks:
1) Feel The Fire. 2) Changing World. 3) Cheer Up. 4) Free The World. 5) One In The Milion. 6) Rasta General [Reggae Version]. 7) Survivors. 8) Sinking Sands. 9) Got To Have It. 10) Got To Have Dub. 11) We'ere In This Thing Together. 12) The Needle And The Damage Done. 13) Gone Astray.
[Label: Epark (Cd: 2001)]
Reissue: "Cyber Roots Reggae" 2002
[Includes some track of "Cyber Roots" 2001 + 1 Previously Unreleased (*)]
Tracks:
1) Feel The Fire. 2) We're In This Together. 3) Holding Back The Years*. 4) Operator. 5) Changing World. 6) Free The World. 7) Cheer Up. 8) Got To Have It. 9) Sinking Sands. 10) Rasta General. 11) Got To Dub It.
[Label: Epark/Merge (Lp: 2002)]
Reissue: "Cyber Roots Reggae" 2010
[Includes all the tracks of "Cyber Roots" 2001]
Tracks:
1) Feel The Fire. 2) Changing World. 3) Cheer Up. 4) Free The World. 5) One In The Milion. 6) Rasta General [Reggae Version]. 7) Survivors. 8) Sinking Sands. 9) Got To Have It. 10) Got To Have Dub. 11) We'ere In This Thing Together. 12) The Needle And The Damage Done. 13) Gone Astray.
[Label: Wmoich Oczach (Cd: 2010)]
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.2004 - Live With No More Babylon: Mash Up The Dance
(Original Press):
"Live With No More Babylon: Mash Up The Dance" 2004 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Mash Up The Dosse. 2) Old Time Music. 3) Soldiers Of Jah Army. 4) Children Of The Emperor. 5) Freedom. 6) Milk & Honey. 7) Trample Babylon. 8) Natural Roots. 9) Groovy Situation. 10) Love Is A Feeling. 11) Malcolm X. 12) Important To Be Nice. 13) Dry The Tears/Natural Girl. 14) Rastaman.
[Label: A la Folie Music (Cd: 2004) (Digital Release: 2004)]
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.2004 - Wake Up
(Original Press):
"Wake Up" 2004 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Blackman. 2) Awake. 3) Nyabinghi. 4) Militant Woman. 5) Ebony Eyes. 6) Superpeople. 7) Hail Him. 8) We're All In This Thing Together. 9) A love That Is Real. 10) Children of Isreal. 11) Gates Of Hell. 12) Darkness.
[Label: Ariwa (Lp/Cd: 2004)]
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.2006 - Tony Tuff Meets Earl 16 At The Dubfront: Showcase Style - (Tony Tuff & Earl 16).
(Original Press):
"Tony Tuff Meets Earl 16 At The Dubfront: Showcase Style" 2006 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Tony Tuff - "Yuh Name Weh Yuh Name" [Patrix Matix & Zion Train Horns Section]. 2) Tony Tuff - "Praising Jahovia" [Patrix Matix & Zion Train Horns Section]. 3) Tony Tuff - "Oh What A Fire" [Zion Train Horns Section]. 4) Earl 16 - "Teach Us Of Africa" [Zion Train Horns Section]. 5) Earl 16 - "My Empress" [Zion Train Horns Section]. 6) Earl 16 - "Hail The Rastaman" [Feat. Ranking Joe].
Cd Bonus Track:
7) Earl 16 - "Fire Dub" [Zion Train Remix].
[Label: Dubfront Outernational (Lp/Cd: 2006)]
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.2007 - Reggae Ambassador
(Original Press):
"Reggae Ambassador" 2007 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Youths Of Today. 2) Surviving The System. 3) Final Stage. 4) Rastaman Posse. 5) Gold Of Sheba. 6) Casava Piece. 7) Reggae Ambassador. 8) Ethioppian Anthem. 9) Gangsta Parradise. 10) Holding Back The Years. 11) Happy People. 12) Reggae Technology. 13) Lately. 14) Universal Love. 15) Grown Budds.
[Label: Cousin (Cd: 2007)]
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.2008 - Jah Messingers
(Original Press):
Two Editions:
"Jah Messingers" 2008 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Jah Messingers. 2) Dub Messingers. 3) Shashamane Land. 4) Dub Order. 5) Roots Natty Bongo. 6) Natty Bongo Dub. 7) Down Here In Babylon. 8) A Orthodox Dub.
[Label: Sip A Cup/Gussie P (Lp: 2008)]
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.2011 - The Fittest
(Original Press):
"The Fittest" 2011 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Masterplan. 2) Master Version. 3) Rise Up. 4) Rise Up Version. 5) Modern Slavery. 6) Slavery Version. 7) Sinner Man. 8) Wicked Man Version. 9) This Yah Business. 10) 12 Inch Rockers Version [Feat. U-Roy]. 11) Stay Together. 12) Together Version. 13) Big Car. 14) Big Car Version. 15) Fittest Of the Fittest. 16) Fittest Version. 17) Changing Times. 18) Changing Times Version. 19) The Key [JahSolidRock Reprise]. 20) The Key Version.
[Label: Jahsolidrock/Heartbeat (Cd: 2011)]
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.2013 - Walls Of The City (Earl Sixteen meets Manasseh)
(Original Press):
Tracks:
1) Walls Of The City. 2) Walls Dub. 3) Ease Up. 4) Easy Dub. 5) Righteous Ones [Feat. Ras Zacharri]. 6) Version. 7) Zion Holy City [Feat. Jah Prince]. 8) Zion I N I Dub.
[Label: Merge (Lp: 2013)(Digital Release: 2013)]
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.2014 - Natty Farming: Showcase
(Original Press):
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Tracks:
1) Natty Farming. 2) Farming Dub. 3) Time Has Come. 4) Time Has Dub. 5) Everybody Bawling. 6) Bawling Dub. 7) Juicy Black. 8) Juicy Dub. 9) Universal Love. 10) Universal Dub. 11) Hot Sun. 12) Hot Dub.
[Label: A-Lone Productions (Lp/Cd: 2014)]
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.2014 - Gold Dust (Earl Sixteen & Manasseh)
(Original Press):
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Tracks:
1) Walls of the City*. 2) Pharaoh. 3) Love Without Feeling [Feat. Vin Gordon]. 4) Roots Man Dance. 5) Matter of Time [Feat. Brother Culture]. 6) Gold Dust (Vocal Mix). 7) Righteous One* [Feat. Ras Zacharri]. 8) Ease Up*. 9) Crazy Love. 10) Cheating. Few More Miles. 12) Zion City*.
[Label: Roots Garden Records (Lp: 2014)(Digital Release: 2014)]
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It includes 8 new songs + 4 tracks* from the album "Walls Of The City" 2013
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Earl Sixteen - Reggae Train - "Live Backed By No More Babylon"
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Earl Sixteen's Discography compiled by:
Weststar and M. Rasta
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