The Mighty Diamonds - Live In Tokyo(1985)

   Playlist :


Introduction - Reggae Street
Party Time
Shame & Pride
I Don't Mind What You Are Saying
Never Say Goodbye
Right Time
Have Mercy
I Need A Roof
Keep On Moving
The Roots Is There
Heads Of Government
There Is No Me Without You

Album style : roots, live, group vocal



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The Mighty Diamonds - Ice On Fire(1977)

         Playlist :

1. Country Living
2. You Are Just A Song
3. If I Should Leave You
4. Tonight
5. Comin' Through
6. Get Out Of My Life Woman
7. Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley
8. Little Angel
9. Cat-O-Nine
10. Back Weh Mafia
11. Whole Wide World
12. The Tracks Of My Tears

Producer : Marshall Schorn & Allen Toussaint
Arranger : Wardell Quezergue

Mixing Engineer : Arthur Skip Godwin
Engineer : Arthur Skip Godwin & Roberta Grace

Drums : Dwight Richards
Bass : Dave Barrard
Guitar : Steve Hughes & Theodore Royal
Piano : Issac Bolden & Robert Dabon & Raymond Jones
Electric Piano : Wardell Quezergue
Tenor Saxophone : Alvin Thomas & Michael Pierce
Barritone Saxophone : Carl Blouin
Trumpet : Clyde Kerr & John Longo
Percussions : Kenneth Williams
Congas : Kenneth Williams

Studios :
Sea Saint (New Orleans, USA)

Album style : roots, group vocal


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the mighty diamonds-I need a roof(1976)

    playlist:


1. Right Time
2. Why Me Black Brother Why
3. Shame And Pride
4. Gnashing Of Teeth
5. Them Never Love Poor Marcus
6. I Need A Roof
7. Go Seek Your Rights
8. Have Mercy
9. Natural Natty
10. Africa



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The Mighty Diamonds - Never Get Weary( 1988)

playlist:

1 Satellite Dish

2 Never Get Weary

3 Reggaeman
4 Apartheid
5 I Don't Want Any Crumbs
6 Respect Due
7 Marcus We Miss You
8 I Wish You Well
9 Horse Is Horse
10 Run Around Child

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The Mighty Diamonds - The Roots Is Here(1982)

         Playlist :

1. Everybody Has An Accent
2. Declaration Of Rights
3. Pretty Woman
4. The Poor Man's Prayer
5. Heads Of Government
6. The Roots Is Here
7. Juvenile Child
8. Ebony And Ivory
9. Part Time Love
10. The Breadwinner

Producer : Donovan Germain & Augustus Clarke

Engineer : Augustus Clarke & Sylvan Morris & Steven Stewart & Soljie Hamilton

Studios :
Channel One (Kingston, JA) & Harry J (Kingston, JA) & Tuff Gong (Kingston, JA)

Album style : dancehall, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds - Kouchie Vibes(1978-84)

         Playlist :

1. Only The Strong Survive
2. Danger In Your Eyes
3. Fools Rush In
4. Aware Of Your Love
5. The Mighty Diamonds & U Brown - Wise Son
6. Live And Love
7. Kouchie Vibes - Pass The Knowledge

Producer : Augustus Clarke

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Sly Dunbar
Bass : Robbie Shakespeare
Keyboards : Robert Lynn & Dwight Pickney
Horns : Dean Fraser & Chico Hamilton & Nambo Robinson

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA)
Mixing : Joe Gibbs (Kingston, JA) & Treasure Isle (Kingston, JA)

Album style : roots, dancehall, group vocal




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The Mighty Diamonds - Backstage(1983)

        Playlist :

1. Live Right
2. The Way You Walk
3. Jah On My Mind
4. Sleepy Heads
5. Want To Know The Boss
6. Countryliving

Producer : Augustus Clarke

Engineer : Soljie Hamilton

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Sly Dunbar
Bass : Robbie Shakespeare & Lloyd Parks
Rhythm Guitar : Willie Lindo
Lead Guitar : Dwight Pickney
Keyboards : Robert Lynn & Franklyn Bubbler Waul
Saxophone : Dean Fraser
Trombone : Nambo Robinson
Trumpet : Chico Hamilton

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA)

Album style : dancehall, group vocal, discomix


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The Mighty Diamonds - If You Looking For Trouble(1986)

         Playlist :

1. If You Looking For Trouble
2. Accept Me
3. Spread Your Love Around
4. Love Love Come Get Me Tonight
5. That's The Life
6. Cartoon Living
7. Peace Pipe
8. Make Up Your Mind
9. Where Is Garvey
10. African Rootsman

Producer : Delroy Wright

Mixing Engineer : Noel Hearne

Studios :
Music Mountain (Kingston, JA)

Album style : digital, group vocal

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The Mighty Diamonds - Indestructible(1981)

        Playlist :

1. Tamarind Farm
2. Party Time
3. No Crying No Bawling
4. Love Is Not Hard To Find
5. All I Have Is Love
6. Pass The Koutchie
7. Hurting Inside
8. Wise Son
9. Your Heart's Desire
10. Fancy Lady (Superstar)
11. Revolution

Engineer : Soljie Hamilton & Crucial Bunny & Maxie & Scientist & Oswald Palmer
Mixing Engineer : Errol Brown

Producer : Augustus Clarke

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA) & Harry J (Kingston, JA) & Joe Gibbs (Kingston, JA)
Mixing : Tuff Gong (Kingston, JA)

Comment :
see also Changes (only 1 different track)

Album style : dancehall, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds Meets Don Carlos & Gold - At The Channel One Studio (Featuring The Revolutionaries)(1976-82)

         Playlist :

1. The Mighty Diamonds - Right Time
2. The Mighty Diamonds - Why Me Black Brother Why
3. The Mighty Diamonds - Shame And Pride
4. The Mighty Diamonds - Gnashing Of Teeth
5. The Mighty Diamonds - Them Never Love Poor Marcus
6. The Mighty Diamonds - I Need A Roof
7. The Mighty Diamonds - Go Seek Your Rights
8. The Mighty Diamonds - Have Mercy
9. The Mighty Diamonds - Natural Natty
10. The Mighty Diamonds - Africa
11. Don Carlos & Gold - Natty Dread Have Him Credential
12. Don Carlos & Gold - Ginalship
13. Don Carlos & Gold - Come In Girl
14. Don Carlos & Gold - Ride On Christine
15. Don Carlos & Gold - Jamaican Woman
16. Don Carlos & Gold - Dice Cup
17. Don Carlos & Gold - Rain All Night
18. Don Carlos & Gold - Hog And Goat
19. Don Carlos & Gold - Oh Girl
20. Don Carlos & Gold - Untrue Girl

Comment :
includes the Mighty Diamonds Right Time & the Don Carlos & Gold Them Never Know Natty Dread Have Him Credential alb

Album style : roots, dancehall, solo vocal, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds - Changes(1981)

         Playlist :

1. Pass The Koutchie
2. All I Have Is Love
3. Revolution
4. Love Is Never Hard To Find
5. Wanna Be With You
6. No Crying No Bawling
7. Fancy Lady
8. Party Time
9. Your Heart's Desire
10. I'm Hurting Inside

Recording Engineer : Sylvan Morris & Soljie Hamilton & Oswald Palmer
Mixing Engineer : Errol Brown

Producer : Augustus Clarke

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Backing Vocals : Pam Hall & The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Sly Dunbar
Bass : Robbie Shakespeare
Guitar : Willie Lindo
Keyboards : Robert Lynn & Franklyn Bubbler Waul
Bongo : Harry T. Powell
Percussions : Alvin Haughton & Sky Juice

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA) & Harry J (Kingston, JA) & Joe Gibbs (Kingston, JA)
Mixing : Tuff Gong (Kingston, JA)

Comment :
see also Indestructible (only 1 different track)

Album style : dancehall, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds - Heads Of Government(198x)

         Playlist :

1. The Same Knife
2. Heads Of Government
3. Juvenile Child
4. Young, Gifted And Black
5. Pretty Woman
6. Tamarind Farm

Mixing Engineer : Errol Brown & Soljie Hamilton

Producer : Donovan Germain

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Sly Dunbar
Bass : Robbie Shakespeare
Guitar : Ranchie & Willie Lindo & Dougie Bryan
Keyboards : Ansel Collins & Bubbler
Horns : Chico Hamilton & Nambo Robinson & Dean Fraser
Percussions : Sky Juice & Sticky

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA)
Mixing : Channel One (Kingston, JA) & Tuff Gong (Kingston, JA)

Album style : dancehall, group vocal, discomix


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The Mighty Diamonds - Leaders Of Black Country(1983)

         Playlist :

1. No More Will I Roam
2. Roamer
3. Leaders Of Black Country
4. Falkland Crisis
5. Morgan The Pirate
6. Black Beard The Pirate
7. Bad Boy
8. Gun Hawk
9. Mr. Brown
10. Brown Skin Lover
11. Who Is Sorry Now
12. You Sorry

Mixing Engineer : Roy Sinclair & Noel Hearne
Engineer : Roy Sinclair & Noel Elliott

Producer : Tappa Zukie & Roy Sinclair

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Sly Dunbar & Carlton Davis
Bass : Lloyd Parks & Robbie Shakespeare
Lead Guitar : Willie Lindo
Rhythm Guitar : Bo Peep
Piano : Winston Wright & Robert Lynn
Organ : Robert Lynn & Winston Wright
Horns : Dean Fraser & David Madden & Nambo Robinson

Studios :
Recording : Dynamic Sounds (Kingston, JA)

Album style : group vocal, dancehall


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The Mighty Diamonds - Planet Earth(1978)

          Playlist :

1. Where Is Garvey
2. Let The Answer
3. Strugglin
4. Carefree World
5. Got To Get Away
6. Sweet Lady
7. Only Brothers
8. Just Can't Figure Out
9. Come Me Brethren
10. Planet Called Earth

Engineer : Karl Pitterson
Mixing Engineer : Karl Pitterson

Producer : Karl Pitterson

Backing Band : The Icebreakers

Studios :
Compass Point (Nassau, Bahamas)

Album style : roots, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds - Reggae Street(1981)

         Playlist :

1. Reggae Street
2. Shabby Raggy
3. Illiteracy
4. Hunting Ground
5. Stay Far
6. King Kong
7. Atlas
8. Survival
9. Forbidden Fruit
10. Unseen Eyes

Producer : The Mighty Diamonds
Arranger : The Mighty Diamonds

Mixing Engineer : Errol Brown
Engineer : Maxie & Crucial Bunny

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Sly Dunbar
Bass : Lloyd Parks & Robbie Shakespeare
Lead Guitar : Earl Chinna Smith
Rhythm Guitar : Bo Peep
Keyboards : Gladstone Anderson & Winston Wright
Alto Saxophone : Dean Fraser
Trombone : Ronald Robinson
Trumpet : Junior Chin
Percussions : Sky Juice & Bunny Diamonds & Jimmy Becker & Skully

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA)
Mixing : Channel One (Kingston, JA)
Remixing : Tuff Gong (Kingston, JA)

Album style : roots, dancehall, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds - Right Time(1976)

        

         Playlist :

1. Right Time
2. Why Me Black Brother Why
3. Shame And Pride
4. Gnashing Of Teeth
5. Them Never Love Poor Marcus
6. I Need A Roof
7. Go Seek Your Rights
8. Have Mercy
9. Natural Natty
10. Africa

Producer : Joseph Hoo Kim

Engineer : Ernest Hoo Kim & Ossie Hibbert

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds & Lloyd Ferguson & Donald Shaw
Backing Vocals : Fitzroy Simpson
Drums : Anthony Benbow Creary & Sly Dunbar & Horsemouth Wallace
Bass : Robbie Shakespeare & Ranchie
Lead Guitar : Rad Bryan & Tony Chin
Keyboards : Ossie Hibbert & Ansel Collins
Tenor Saxophone : Tommy McCook
Trombone : Don D. Junior
Alto Saxophone : Herman Marquis
Percussions : Sticky

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA)
Remixing : Channel One (Kingston, JA)

Album style : roots, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds - Struggling(1985)

        Playlist :

1. Struggling
2. Reggae Lution
3. Heathen Children
4. Red Tape
5. Girl You Are Too Young
6. Long Time
7. Tell Me What's Wrong
8. Heartbreaker
9. Someone To Love
10. Hustling

Producer : Delroy Wright

Mixing Engineer : David Rowe
Engineer : David Rowe

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds

Studios :
Music Mountain (Kingston, JA)

Album style : digital, group vocal


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The Mighty Diamonds - Tell Me What's Wrong(1978)

         Playlist :

1. Brothers & Sisters
2. Party
3. Have A Little Mercy
4. Tell Me What's Wrong
5. Know Your Culture
6. You Better Beware
7. No Opportunity For The Youth
8. I Don't Mind What You Are Saying
9. Love Me Girl
10. Still In Love

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Sly Dunbar
Bass : Ranchie & Robbie Shakespeare
Lead Guitar : Duggie
Tenor Saxophone : Tommy McCook
Trombone : Don D. Junior
Alto Saxophone : Herman Marquis
Percussions : Sticky

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA)
Mixing : Channel One (Kingston, JA)

Comment :
see also The Best Of

Album style : roots, group vocal

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The Mighty Diamonds - Pass The Kouchie (1986)

          Playlist :

 

1. Proverbs
2. World Situation
3. Big Man
4. Tribulation
5. Pray Unto Thee
6. Pass The Kouchie
7. Society
8. Chances
9. Kinarky
10. Fight It Out There

 

Remixing Engineer : Errol Brown & Sticko & Trunny Palmer

 

Engineer : Scientist & Sylvan Morris

 

Vocals : The Mighty Diamonds
Drums : Devon Richardson & Style Scott & Kuumba Rhymer & Horsemouth Wallace
Bass : Lloyd Parks & Larry Silvera & Flabba Holt
Lead Guitar : Willie Lindo
Rhythm Guitar : Willie Lindo & Lloyd Willis & Bingy Bunny
Keyboards : Gladdy Anderson & Phillip Termite Roane
Saxophone : Deadly Headly
Trombone : Nambo Robinson
Trumpet : Chico Hamilton
Tenor Saxophone : Dean Fraser
Percussions : Sticky & Bongo Herman & Bunny Diamonds

 

Studios :
Recording : Channel One (Kingston, JA) & Harry J (Kingston, JA)
Remixing : Tuff Gong (Kingston, JA)

Album style : dancehall, group vocal


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