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Raggamuffin Soldier

Raggamuffin Soldier is a studio album by Jamaican ragga recording artist Daddy Freddy . [ 2 ] It was released in 1992 via Music of Life/ Chrysalis Records . The recording sessio...

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Raggamuffin Soldier is a studio album by Jamaican ragga recording artist Daddy Freddy.[2] It was released in 1992 via Music of Life/Chrysalis Records. The recording sessions took place at Ameraycan Studios in North Hollywood, at HC&F Studio in New York, at Image Recording Studios and at Crystal Sound Recording in Hollywood. The album was produced by Robert Livingston, DJ Muggs, the Stone Cold Boners, and Super Cat. It features guest appearances from Frankie Paul, Super Cat, and Vicki Calhoun. The album spawned two singles: "Haul and Pull" and "Respect Due".

Critical reception

AllMusic's Ron Wynn praised Daddy Freddy's ability to juggle "idiomatic influences", calling it one of the few albums "to combine things from all styles rather than just throw them together".[3] The Encyclopedia of Popular Music called Ragamuffin Soldier Daddy Freddy's best album.[4]Reggae, Rasta, Revolution: Jamaican Music from Ska to Dub deemed it "the best and most diverse full ragga album available".[5]

Track listing

References

  1. ↑"Hearing Raggamuffin Hip-hop: Musical Records as Historical Record, by Wayne Marshall and Pacey Foster". Ethnomusicology Review.
  2. ↑ Jones IV, James T. (3 de diciembre de 1992). "Baile, rap y alegrías al estilo Boyz". USA Today . pág. 6D. 
  3. 1 2 Wynn, Ron . "Raggamuffin Soldier Daddy Freddy" . AllMusic . Recuperado el 27 de noviembre de 2020 .
  4. 1 2 Larkin, Colin (2006). La enciclopedia de la música popular . Vol. 2. MUZE. pág. 692.  
  5. ↑ Reggae, Rasta, Revolución : Música jamaicana del ska al dub . Schirmer Books. 1997. pág. 225.  
  • Daddy Freddy – Raggamuffin Soldier en Discogs (lista de lanzamientos)