COCOA TEA - OFFICIAL DISCOGRAPHY:
1) Albums:
.1984 - Weh Dem A Go Do (Can't Stop Cocoa Tea)
.1985 - I Lost My Sonia - (Includes previously unreleased + Compilation)
.1985 - Mr. Coco Tea
.1985 - Settle Down
.1985 - Sweet Sweet Coco Tea - (New Tracks + Compilation)
.1985 - The Marshall
.1985 - Clash (Tenor Saw and Cocoa Tea)
.1986 - Showdown Vol 8 (Frankie Paul and Cocoa Tea)
.1986 - Corner Stone Presents Clash Of The 80's (Barrington Levy & Cocoa Tea) - (Includes previously unreleased + Compilation)
.1986 - Cocoa Tea
.1987 - Come Again
.1989 - Holding On (Cocoa Tea, Home T & Shabba Ranks) - (Reissue: "Pirate's Anthem" 2000)
.1990 - Rikers Island
.1991 - Rocking Dolly - (Includes 1 previously unreleased + Compilation)
.1991 - Authorized
.1991 - Another One For The Road (Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks)
.1992 - Kingston Hot
.1992 - I Am The Toughest
.1993 - One Up
.1993 - Legit (Cocoa Tea, Dennis Brown and Freddie McGregor)
.1994 - Tune In - (Aka: "Good Life" 1994)
.1994 - Sweet Love
.1994 - Can't Live So
.1995 - Love Me - (Aka: "Come Love Me" 1995 and "How Dem Flex" 1995)
.1996 - Israel's King
.1997 - Holy Mount Zion - (6 new tracks + 6 tracks compilation)
.1998 - One Way
.2000 - Unforgettable
.2001 - Feel The Power
.2002 - Live In Jamaica
.2004 - Tek Weh Yuh Gal
.2006 - Save Us Oh Jah
.2007 - Biological Warfare
.2008 - Yes We Can
.2012 - In A Di Red
.2014 - Sunset in Negril
.2019 - Music Is Our Business
2) Compilation/Best of:
.1991 - 20 Tracks Of Cocoa Tea
.1992 - Weh Dem a Go Do...Can't Stop Coco Tea
.1993 - Sanchez Meets Coco Tea
.1997 - Holy Mount Zion
.1997 - Ras Portraits
.1998 - In His Early Days
.1999 - Best Of
.1999 - Israel Vibration Meets Cocoa Tea
.2002 - Kings Of Reggae
.2008 - The Sweet Sound of Cocoa Tea (2 cd)
.2009 - Reggae Legends
Cocoa Tea - Discography:
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Albums:
.1984 - Weh Dem A Go Do (Can't Stop Cocoa Tea)
(Original Press):
"Weh Dem A Go Do (Can't Stop Cocoa Tea)" 1984 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Rocking Dolly. 2) Informer. 3) Jah Made Them That Way. 4) Evening Time. 5) Can't Stop Cocoa Tea. 6) Lost My Sonia. 7) I'm Wanted. 8) I'm Going home. 9) On Top Of The World. 10) Chalice Nuh Fi Ramp With.
[Labels: Volcano (Lp: 1984), Vp (Lp/Cd: 1992)]
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.1985 - I Lost My Sonia
[Includes previously unreleased + Compilation from album: "Weh Dem A Go Do" 1984]
(Original Press):
"I Lost My Sonia " 1985 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Jah Blessed The I. 2) Yes I'm Wanted. 3) Rocking Dolly. 4) Informer. 5) Evening Time. 6) Style & Harmony. 7) Lost My Sonia. 8) Driving Down. 9) I'm Going Home.
[Label: Volcano (Lp: 1985)]
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.1985 - Mr. Coco Tea
(Original Press):
"Mr. Coco Tea" 1985 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) We Haffi Leave. 2) Come Back. 3) There's A Herb Tree In My Garden. 4) I've Got To Love You Jah. 5) Sweet Coco Tea. 6) Gather The Sheep. 7) Everything I Do. 8) Try A Thing.
[Label: Corner Stone (Lp: 1985)]
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.1985 - Settle Down
(Original Press):
"Settle Down" 1985 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Too Much. 2) Settle Down. 3) Don't Be Shy. 4) Wonderland Angel. 5) Reggae Music. 6) If Jah Is For Us. 7) I've Got To Love You. 8) There Must Be A Time.
[Label: Corner Stone (Lp: 1985)]
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.1985 - Sweet Sweet Coco Tea
[Includes new tracks + Compilation]
(Original Press):
"Sweet Sweet Coco Tea" 1985 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Sweet Coco Tea. 2) Gather My Sheep. 3) Love Jah Jah. 4) There's A Herb Tree In My Garden. 5) Run Come. 6) Try A Thing. 7) Outa Rome. 8) Your Loving.
[Label: Blue Moutain (Lp: 1985)]
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.1985 - The Marshall
(Original Press):
"The Marshall" 1985 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Children Of The Ghetto. 2 )Ghetto Version. 3) I Am The Marshall. 4) Marshall Dub. 5) Sugar Your Coffee. 6) Sugar Dub. 7) Bam Bam. 8) Bam Dub. 9) Love Her So Bad. 10) Loving Dub. 11) Say Good Bye. 12) Good Bye Dub.
[Label: Jammy's (Lp: 1985)]
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.1985 - Clash (Tenor Saw and Cocoa Tea)
(Original Press):
"Clash" (Tenor Saw and Cocoa Tea) 1985 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Tenor Saw "Just Love My Woman". 2) Tenor Saw "Woman Dub". 3) Tenor Saw "No Working On Sunday". 4) Tenor Saw "Sunday Dub". 5) Tenor Saw "Run From Progress". 6) Tenor Saw "Progress Dub". 7) Cocoa Tea "Nah Give Up". 8) Cocoa Tea "Nah Give Up Dub". 9) Cocoa Tea "You And I". 10) Cocoa Tea "I And I Dub". 11) Cocoa Tea "My Time". 12) Cocoa Tea "Time Dub".
[Label: Hawkeye (Lp: 1985)]
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.1986 - Showdown Vol 8 (Frankie Paul and Cocoa Tea)
(Original Press):
"Showdown Vol 8" (Frankie Paul and Cocoa Tea) 1986 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Cocoa Tea - "Cindy Lue". 2) Cocoa Tea - "Loving You Always". 3) Cocoa Tea - "Send Them For Me". 4) Cocoa Tea - "War". 5) Frankie Paul - "Cry Fi Dem". 6) Frankie Paul - "De Pon Street Again". 7) Frankie Paul - "Please Stay With Me". 8) Frankie Paul - "Youthman".
[Label: Hitbound (Lp: 1986)]
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.1986 - Corner Stone Presents Clash Of The 80's (Cocoa Tea & Barrington Levy)
[Includes previously unreleased + compilation]
(Original Press):
"Corner Stone Presents Clash Of The 80's" 1986 - [Corner Stone Label)
"Corner Stone Presents Clash Of The 80's" 1986 - (Corner Stone Label)
"Corner Stone Presents Clash Of The 80's" 1986 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Cocoa Tea "Don't Be Jumpy". 2) Cocoa Tea "Higgler Woman". 3) Cocoa Tea "Tonight". 4) Cocoa Tea "Loving Can't Don". 5) Cocoa Tea "Version". 6) Barrington Levy "Hear She Come". 7) Barrington Levy "Young Free & Single". 8) Barrington Levy "Big Bout Ya". 9) Barrington Levy "On The Telephone". 10) Barrington Levy "Version".
[Label: Corner Stone (Lp: 1986)]
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.1986 - Cocoa Tea
(Original Press):
"Cocoa Tea" 1986 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Love The People Want. 2) She Is Mine. 3) Big Sound. 4) Mr. Fix It. 5) All Around Me. 6) M.B. 7) Hail Jah Man. 8) Rude Boy Town. 9) Love You All Over.
[Label: Firehouse (Lp: 1986)]
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.1987 - Come Again
(Original Press):
"Come Again " 1987 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Young Lover. 2) Rub A Dub Man. 3) Stand Accused. 4) Nah Look No Work. 5) Love Me Tonight. 6) Don't Tie Me. 7) Come Again. 8) Tribulation. 9) You Me Love. 10) Death In The Stadium.
[Labels: Jammy's (Lp: 1987), Super Power (Lp: 1987)]
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.1989 - Holding On (Cocoa Tea, Home T & Shabba Ranks) - (Reissue: "Pirate's Anthem" 2000)
(Original Press):
"Holding On" 1989 - (Greensleeves, 1989) and (VP Records, 1991)
Reissue: "Pirate's Anthem" 2000 - (Greensleeves) with bonus tracks
Editions:Lp: "Holding On" 1989 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) "Holding On" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 2) "First Date" - [Cocoa Tea]. 3) "Turn It Down" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T And Shabba Ranks]. 4) "Could It Be Love" - [Home T]. 5) "A Nuh Me Seh So" - [Shabba Ranks]. 6) "Pirates' Anthem" [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 7) "Camouflage" - [Cocoa Tea]. 8) "Where Were You" - [Home T]. 9) "Stop Spreading Rumours" [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 10) "Lovable" - Shabba Ranks.
[Labels: Greensleeves (Lp: 1989), VP Records (Lp: 1991), ...]
Cd: "Holding On" 1989 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) "Holding On" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 2) "First Date" - [Cocoa Tea]. 3) "Turn It Down" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T And Shabba Ranks]. 4) "Could It Be Love" - [Home T]. 5) "A Nuh Me Seh So" - [Shabba Ranks]. 6) "Stop Spreading Rumours" [Scandalous Remix] [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 7) "Camouflage" - [Cocoa Tea]. 8) "Where Were You" - [Home T]. 9) "Pirates' Anthem" [Skull & Crossbones Mix] - [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 10) "Lovable" - Shabba Ranks. 11) "Stop Spreading Rumours" [Scandalous Remix, Original 12" Mix] [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks].
[Labels: Greensleeves (Cd: 1989), VP Records (Cd: 1991), ...]
Reissue: "Pirate's Anthem" 2000 with bonus tracks.
Tracks:
1) "Pirates' Anthem" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 2) Single Life [Home T]. 3) "Camouflage" - [Cocoa Tea]. 4) "A Nuh Me Seh So" - [Shabba Ranks]. 5) "Holding On" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 6) "Could It Be Love" - [Home T]. 7) "First Date" - [Cocoa Tea]. 8) "Lovable" - Shabba Ranks. 9) "Turn It Down" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T And Shabba Ranks]. 10) "Where Were You" - [Home T]. 11) "Turn It Down" - [Cocoa Tea, Home T And Shabba Ranks]. 12) "Stop Spreading Rumours" [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks]. 13) "Pirates' Anthem" [Skull & Crossbones 12" Mix)] - [Cocoa Tea, Home T and Shabba Ranks].
[Labels: Greensleeves (Cd: 2000)]
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.1990 - Rikers Island
(Original Press):
Lp edition:
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Cd edition:
"Rikers Island" 1990 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) One Woman Show. 2) Fool In Love. 3) We Must Be Free. 4) Move Up. 5) Bad Bwoy. 6) Riker's Island. 7) Keep On Doing It. 8) Babylon Get Rude. 9) More Than Just A Lover. 10) Hunting In The Ghetto.
Cd Bonus Track:
11) Me No Like Rikers Island [Feat. Nardo Ranks].
[Labels: Greensleeves (Lp/Cd: 1990), ...]
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.1991 - Rocking Dolly
[Includes 1 previously unreleased + Compilation]
(Original Press):
"Rocking Dolly" 1991 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Rocking Dolly. 2) I Lost My Sonia. 3) Informer. 4) Jah Made Them That Way. 5) Evening Time. 6) Can't Stop Cocoa Tea. 7) I'm Going Home. 8) Christmas Is Coming*. 9) I'm Wanted.
[Label: Ras (Lp/Cd: 1991)]
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[*] Previously unreleased recorded in 1985.
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.1991 - Authorized
(Original Press):
"Authorized" 1991 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Hunted Wanted. 2) Low Profile. 3) Chilling Out. 4) Performance Evaluation. 5) May Day, May Day. 6) One Way Woman. 7) Get Rotten. 8) Like A Love Song. 9) Cooling Out. 10) Very Best.
Cd Bonus Tracks: [*]
11) Why Turn Down the Sound. 12) The More Them Chat [Feat. Krystal]. 13) The Future. 14) Time For Love [Feat. J.C. Lodge].
[Labels: Greensleeves (Lp/Cd*: 1991), Shanachie (Cd: 1992)]
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[*] Cd Bonus Tracks: (Greensleeves Label Only)
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.1991 - Another One For The Road (Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks)
(Original Press):
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Editions:"Another One For The Road" (Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks) 1991 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Another One For The Road [Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks]. 2) No Blood For Oil [Cocoa Tea]. 3) Original Gangster [Cutty Ranks]. 4) Hip Hop [Cocoa Tea & Home T]. 5) Ain't No Woman Like The One I've Got [Home T]. 6) The Going Is Rough [Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks]. 7) Only Me [Cocoa Tea]. 8) Idle Talking [Cutty Ranks]. 9) Competition [Home T]. 10) Alien [Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks].
Cd Bonus Tracks:
11) Who Is He [Home T]. 12) Time Will Tell [Cocoa Tea]. 13) Another One For The Road [Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks] [12" Mix].
[Labels: Greensleeves (Lp/Cd: 1991)]
Reissue: "Another One For The Road" (Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks) 1992
Tracks:
1) Another One For The Road [Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks]. 2) No Blood For Oil [Cocoa Tea]. 3) Original Gangster [Cutty Ranks]. 4) Hip Hop [Cocoa Tea & Home T]. 5) Ain't No Woman Like The One I've Got [Home T]. 6) The Going Is Rough [Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks]. 7) Only Me [Cocoa Tea]. 8) Idle Talking [Cutty Ranks]. 9) Competition [Home T]. 10) Alien [Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks].
[Label: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 1992)]
Reissue: "Another One For The Road" (Cocoa Tea, Home T & Cutty Ranks) 2007
Tracks:
1) Another One For The Road [Home T, Cocoa Tea, Cutty Ranks]. 2) No Blood For Oil [Cocoa Tea]. 3) Original Gangster [Cutty Ranks]. 4) Hip Hop [Home T, Cocoa Tea]. 5) Ain't No Woman Like The One I Got [Home T]. 6) The Going Is Rough [Home T, Cocoa Tea, Cutty Ranks]. 7) Only Me [Cocoa Tea]. 8) Idle Talking [Cutty Ranks]. 9) Competition [Home T]. 10) Alien [Home T, Cocoa Tea, Cutty Ranks]. 11) Who Is He [Home T]. 12) Time Will Tell [Cocoa Tea]. 13) Love Ting [Home T]. 14) Oil Ting [Cocoa Tea]. 15) Another One For The Road [Home T, Cocoa Tea, Cutty Ranks] [Extended Version 12" Mix]. 16) The Going Is Rough [Home T, Cocoa Tea, Cutty Ranks] [Extended Version 12" Mix].
[Label: Greensleeves (Cd: 2007*)]
[*] This Editions includes bonus tracks.
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.1992 - Kingston Hot
(Original Press):
"Kingston Hot" 1992 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Pose Up. 2) 100%. 3) No Wanted Man. 4) Jump & Spread Out. 5) My Girl. 6) Bust Outta Hell. 7) Kingston Hot. 8) Return. 9) Back Together. 10) Can't Keep A Good Man Down.
[Label: Greensleeves (Lp/Cd: 1992)]
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.1992 - I Am The Toughest
(Original Press):
"I Am The Toughest" 1992 - (Jammy's Label) and (VP Records)
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Reissue: "I Am The Toughest" 2000 - (Jet Star Label).jpg)
"I Am The Toughest" 1992 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Take Mi Love. 2) Gime Your Love. 3) Nah Fight Nuh Man Over Woman. 4) Feel Like Dancing. 5) Joy In The Morning. 6) I'm The Roughest. 7) Too Hot To Handle. 8) Berlin Wall. 9) Let's Give Thanks [Feat. Charlie Chaplin]. 10) All Night Saturday Night. 11) Forward To Africa. 12) Must Get a Bly.
[Labels: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 1992), Jammy's (Lp: 1992), Jet Star (Cd: 2000)]
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.1993 - One Up
(Original Press):
"One Up" 1993 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Africa Here I Come. 2) If It's Not You. 3) Yard Away Home. 4) One Up. 5) Stop Your Nagging. 6) Grow Your Locks. 7) Virus. 8) Mr. Fisherman. 9) Earthquake. 10) I Put My Trust In Jah.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
11) Grow Your Locks [Feat. Tony Rebel]. 12) Getting Closer. 13) Beware [Feat. Mutabaruka].
[Label: Greensleeves (Lp/Cd: 1993)]
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.1993 - Legit (Cocoa Tea, Dennis Brown and Freddie McGregor)
(Original Press):
"Legit" (with Cocoa Tea and Dennis Brown) 1993 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Legit - [Cocoa Tea, Feat. Dennis Brown and Freddie McGregor]. 2) Bad Mind - [Freddie McGregor]. 3) Last Lick - [Dennis Brown]. 4) Try Love - [Cocoa Tea]. 5) Home Boy [Freddie McGregor, Feat. Dennis Brown and Cocoa Tea]. 6) Chilling Out - [Dennis Brown, Feat. Cocoa Tea and Freddie McGregor]. 7) Quashie - [Freddie McGregor]. 8) What About Love - [Dennis Brown]. 9) Here's To The Famous - [Cocoa Tea]. 10) It Could Be Worst - [Cocoa Tea, Feat. Dennis Brown and Freddie McGregor].
Cd Bonus Track:
11) Bone Lies - [Freddie McGregor, Feat. Dennis Brown, Cocoa Tea and Mutabaruka].
[Labels: Greensleeves (Lp/Cd: 1993), Shanachie (Lp/Cd: 1993)]
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.1994 - Tune In - (Aka: "Good Life" 1994)
(Original Press):
"Tune In" 1994 - (Greensleeves)
Aka: "Good Life" 1994 - (VP Records)
Editions:"Tune In" 1994 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Tune In. 2) Mek Dem A Gwaan So. 3) Love Me Truly. 4) Good Life. 5) Don't You Burn. 6) She Loves Me Now. 7) Over The Years. 8) Caan Touch Dis. 9) Sinner Burning. 10) Hot Sweet Cocoa Tea. 11) Criminality. 12) Eighteen And Over.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
13) Don't Turn It Off. 14) Heads Of Government [Feat. Charlie Chaplin]. 15) Too Young [Feat. Charlie Chaplin and Buju Banton].
[Label: Greensleeves (Lp/Cd: 1994)]
Aka: "Good Life" 1994 - (Original Version) - (Same Album)
Tracks:
1) Good Life. 2) Love Me Truly. 3) She Loves Me Now. 4) Tune In. 5) Too Young [Feat. Buju Banton]. 6) Miss Good Looking. 7) Caan Touch Dis. 8) Hot Sweet Cocoa Tea. 9) Mek Dem a Gwan So. 10) Sinner Burning [Feat. Charlie Chaplin]. 11) Don't You Burn. 12) Don't Turn It Off [Feat. Charlie Chaplin].
[Label: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 1994)]
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.1994 - Sweet Love
(Original Press):
"Sweet Love" 1994 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) One Love [Feat. Shaka Shamba]. 2) Louisiana. 3) Sweet Love. 4) Gotta Know Rastafari. 5) My Girl [Feat. Ninja Ford]. 6) This Girl Is Mine [Feat. Ninjaman]. 7) Three Blind Mice. 8) Country Road [Feat. Shaka Shamba]. 9) Dancehall Night. 10) Barber White Sheep. 11) I Had To Run.
[Label: Ras (Cd: 1994)]
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.1994 - Can't Live So
(Original Press):
"Can't Live So" 1994 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Burn It Down. 2) Sophisticated Lady. 3) Can't Live So. 4) May the Best Man Win. 5) She Is So Beautiful. 6) The Mood Is Right. 7) Body Language. 8) Love You to Death. 9) All Night Long. 10) Your Love Is Lifting Me Higher. 11) Black Magic Woman. 12) Give A Little Love.
[Label: Shanachie (Cd: 1994)]
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.1995 - Love Me - (Aka: "Come Love Me" 1995 and "How Dem Flex" 1995)
(Original Press):
"Love Me" 1995 - (Dbtx/Jet Star Label)
Aka: "Come Love Me" 1995 - (VP Record).jpg)
Aka: "How Dem Flex" 1995 - (Pioneer)
"Love Me" - 1995 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Take Time. 2) Lonesome Side. 3) Move Up Time [Feat. Josey Wales]. 4) Do It All Over. 5) Magnet To Steel. 6) Party People. 7) Too Much Gun Lyrics. 8) Love Me Truly [Feat. Shabba Ranks]. 9) Secret Admirer. 10) Rain Dub Plate. 11) Tell Me When. 12) Behold Jah Jah. 13) We Do The Killing. 14) No Treat. 15) Too Much Gun Lyrics [Feat. Buccaneer].
[Label: Dbtx/Jet Star (Cd: 1995)]
Aka: "Come Love Me" 1995 - (Original Version) - (Same Album)
Tracks:
1) Come Love Me. 2) Take Time. 3) Party People. 4) Do It All Over. 5) Secret Admirer. 6) Lonesome Side. 7) Love Me Truly [Feat. Shabba Ranks]. 8) Behold Jah Jah. 9) Too Much Gun Lyrics [Feat. Buccaneer]. 10) Rain Dub Plate. 11) Move Up Time [Feat. Josey Wales]. 12) We Do The Killing.
Cd Bonus Track:
13) No Treat.
[Label: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 1995)]
Aka: "How Dem Flex" 1995 (Original Version)
[Japanese edition with 2 previously unreleased* and alternative versions**]
Tracks:
1) Come Love Me. 2) Take Time. 3) Party People. 4) How Dem Flex*. 5) Secret Admirer. 6) Lonsome Side. 7) Love Me Truly [Feat. Shabba Ranks]. 8) Behold Jah Jah. 9) Too Much Gun Lyrics [Feat. Buccaneer]. 10) Rain Dub Plate. 11) Move Up Time [Feat. Josey Wales]. 12) We Do The Killing. 13) Babylon Get Fraid*. 14) Love Me Truly**. 15) Too Much Gun Lyrics**. 16) Lonsome Side** [Feat. Spragga Benz].
[Label: Pioneer (Cd: 1995)]
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.1996 - Israel's King
(Original Press):
"Israel's King" 1996 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Israel's King. 2) Rough Inna Town [Feat. Luciano]. 3) There's No Hope. 4) Rastaman. 5) Repatriation. 6) Hurry Up & Come. 7) Don't Want To Live Without Your Love. 8) Bruck Loose. 9) One Bright Day. 10) Morning Ah Come.
Cd Bonus Track:
11) Namibia.
[Labels: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 1996), Jet Star (Cd: 2002)]
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.1997 - Holy Mount Zion - (Includes: 6 New Tracks + 6 Tracks compilation)
(Original Press):
"Holy Mount Zion" 1997 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Ready Fe Dem. 2) Waiting in Vain [Feat. Cutty Ranks]. 3) She's My Baby. 4) Moving On. 5) Forward Fe Forward. 6) New Immigration Law. 7) Holy Mount Zion. 8) Hurry up & Come. 9) Love Me [Feat. Shabba Ranks]. 10) Good Life. 11) Israel's King. 12) Rikers Island.
[Label: Motown (Cd: 1997)]
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.1998 - One Way
(Original Press):
"One Way" 1998 - (VP Records)
"One Way" 1998 - (Xterminator/Jet Star Label)
"One Way" 1998 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Mr. Neck Tie Man. 2) Who Jump the Gun. 3) The Weed. 4) A Business. 5) I Can't Help. 6) Love Rain. 7) No Faith. 8) How Do You Do. 9) One Away. 10) Burn Satan.
Cd Bonus Track:
11) Lonesome Feeling.
[Labels: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 1998), Xterminator/Jet Star (Lp/Cd: 1998), Jet Star (Cd: 2000)]
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.2000 - Unforgettable
(Original Press):
"Unforgettable" 2000 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Unforgettable. 2) Home. 3) Reggae Night. 4) Weh Di Drugs. 5) Here Comes The Rain. 6) Sunday Morning. 7) Scandal In The White House. 8) Loving Is Feeling Great. 9) Slavery. 10) Just Can't Get Over. 11) Naah Naah Africa. 12) Babylon Rahtid. 13) Things A Get Out A Hand. 14) Hottest Thing On The Block.
[Label: Roaring Lion/Jet Star (Cd: 2000)]
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.2001 - Feel The Power
(Original Press):
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Tracks:
1) Feel The Power. 2) Sniper. 3) No Time To Lose. 4) Who. 5) Sinners Surrender. 6) Sweet Life. 7) Moses Law. 8) True Love. 9) L.O.V.E. [Feat. Louie Kulcha and Silver Cat]. 10) I'm Sorry. 11) Who Let Them Out. 12) Hot Again.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
13) Auction Block. 14) Sliding.
[Label: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 2001)]
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.2002 - Live In Jamaica
(Original Press):
"Live In Jamaica" 2002 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Intro [Rastaman Chant]. 2) Bust Outta Hell. 3) Rikers Island. 4) She Love Me Now. 5) Good Life. 6) One Drop. 7) Holly Mount Zion. 8) Tune In. 9) Hurry Up And Come. 10) Too Much Fussing And Fighting. 11) Come Again. 12) True True [Feat. Magana]. 13) Real Revolutionnaries. 14) I Lost My Sonia. 15) Eighteen And Over. 16) Crying Time / Stand Up Straight.
[Label: Sankofa (Cd: 2002)]
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.2004 - Tek Weh Yuh Gal
(Original Press):
"Tek Weh Yuh Gal" 2004 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Sunshine. 2) Have It Fi Mi. 3) Tek Wah You Gal. 4) Pie In The Sky. 5) Dance Hall Nice [Feat. Anthony B]. 6) Pass It Over [Feat. Sizzla]. 7) The West Wind. 8) True Love [Feat. Cutty Ranks]. 9) Dem Start The War Again. 10) Revolution.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
11) Love Don't Go Away. 12) You're Gonna Be My Lady. 13) Red Now. 14) Nice Time In France.
[Label: Kings Of Kings/VP Records (Lp/Cd: 2004)]
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.2006 - Save Us Oh Jah
(Original Press):
Lp/Cd: "Save Us Oh Jah" 2006 - (VP Records).
Digital: "Save Us Oh Jah" 2006 - (Xterminator Label)..jpg)
"Save Us Oh Jah" 2006 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Stay Far. 2) Save Us Oh Jah. 3) Let The Music Play. 4) Indian Woman. 5) How You So Hypa. 6) Got You Now. 7) Wave You Hand. 8) Can't Tek The Fire Bun. 9) Babylon Feel It. 10) It Was A Charm. 11) Don't Give Your Love Away. 12) Biological Clock.
Cd Bonus Tracks:
13) Stop Him. 14) Sex Drugs And Crime. 15) Spin The Song Ya.
[Labels: VP Records (Lp/Cd: 2006), Xterminator (Digital Release: 2006)]
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.2007 - Biological Warfare
(Original Press):
Editions:Lp: "Biological Warfare" 2007 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Poverty. 2) Blood And Fyah. 3) Biological Warfare. 4) Let The Dancehall. 5) Man From Spain. 6) Too Far From Home. 7) Africa. 8) War Dust. 9) Extorsionist. 10) New World Order. 11) Stop Tell Lie. 12) Sons Of Jah.
[Label: Minor7Flat5 (Lp: 2007)]
Cd: "Biological Warfare" 2007 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Poverty. 2) Blood And Fyah. 3) Biological Warfare. 4) Let The Dancehall. 5) Man From Spain. 6) Too Far From Home. 7) Africa. 8) War Dust. 9) Give Dem. 10) Extorsionist. 11) New World Order. 12) They Never Stop. 13) Stop Tell Lie. 14) Rise Up. 15) Sons Of Jah.
[Label: Minor7Flat5 (Cd: 2007)]
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.2008 - Yes We Can
(Original Press):
Cd edition:
Digital release:
"Yes We Can" 2008 - (Original Version)Tracks:
1) Yes We Can. 2) Jamming [Feat. Cutty Ranks & El General]. 3) War War. 4) Real Men [Feat. Marcia Griffiths]. 5) I'm Waiting. 6) Smiling Faces. 7) I May Never. 8) Barack Obama. 9) Market Place. 10) 11 119 [Feat. Prezident Brown]. 11) I'm Not Guilty. 12) Time Is Red [Feat. Shabba Ranks]. 13) Love Is Not To Play. 14) I Swear.
[Label: Roaring Lion (Cd: 2008)(Digital Release: 2008)]
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.2012 - In A Di Red
(Original Press):
Tracks:
1) A Love Like Yours And Mine. 2) Beat U Drums. 3) Crazy Crazy. 4) Press Freedom. 5) A Single Step. 6) Weh De Reggae Deh. 7) Sufferation. 8) White Squal. 9) Trickster [Feat. Lady G]. 10) In A Di Red Dub. 11) Poverty Line. 12) Love Is [Feat. D'Angel]. 13) So Long. 14) Tonight. 15) Woman.
[Label: Roaring Lion/VPAL (Cd: 2012)(Digital Release: 2012)]
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.2014 - Sunset in Negril
(Original Press):
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Tracks:
1) North Wind. 2) Tell Me Darling. 3) War. 4) Not Guilty Oh Lord. 5) Darling. 6) Jamming [Feat. Cutty Ranks & El General]. 7) You Gonna Flop. 8) Rikers Island (Remix) [Feat. Silver Cat, Jessie Jendau & Gammi Dee]. 9) Sunset in Negril. 10) Gimmi di Clap. 11) Im Shot.
[Label: Roaring Lion (Digital Release: 2014)]
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.2019 - Music Is Our Business
(Original Press):
Cd & Digital: "Music Is Our Business" 2019 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
1) Easy Nuh. 2) Things In Life*. 3) Ready Again. 4) Smile. 5) She Is My Baby. 6) Greedy Boy. 7) War And Crime. 8) Magnet And Steel. 9) Lonesome Side*. 10) How Dem Flex. 11) Mus Get A Blye. 12) Stand Up Straight. 13) Wicked Man. 14) Declaration Of Rights*. 15) No Push Over. 16) Waiting In Vain*. 17) I'm Not A King. 18) Come On Home. 19) Hurry Over. 20) Big City Soul Medley (Another Saturday Night / Under The Broadwalk / Up On The Roof)*.
[Label: VP Music (Cd: 2019)(Digital Release: 2019)]
Lp: "Music Is Our Business" 2019 - (Original Version)
Tracks:
Side A:
1) Easy Nuh. 2) Things In Life*. 3) Ready Again. 4) Smile. 5) She Is My Baby. 6) Magnet And Steel.
Side B:
1) Lonesome Side*. 2) How Dem Flex. 3) Stand Up Straight. 4) Wicked Man. 5) Declaration Of Rights*. 6) Waiting In Vain*.
[Label: VP Music (Lp: 2019)]
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This album includes 5 Previously unreleased* never appeared in any of his official albums
Source VP Music:
Out Friday March 15th on VP Records, Music Is Our Business brings together 15 Cocoa Tea singles and five previously unreleased master recordings from Bobby Dixon’s Digital B label, recorded between 1987 and 2003. The tracks represent a peak creative period in Cocoa Tea’s career and his work with one of dancehall’s greatest producers. Tracks featured on Music Is Our Business include a previously unreleased cover of Dennis Brown’s “Things In Life;” an early digital reggae scorcher from 1987 called “Lonesome Side;” a previously unreleased cover of the Abyssinians’ anthemic “Declaration of Rights;” and Cocoa Tea’s popular cover of Bob Marley’s “Waiting In Vain.”
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COCOA TEA - CONTACT:
Website: www.cocoateamusic.com
Cocoa Tea "LIKE A LOVE SONG"
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