Reggae Fever: The Best of Reggae

~ Release by The Countdown Singers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

3 Jewel Cases in a cardboard slipcase.

Individual cat#s / barcodes:
CD 1: KSW2 1770 / 056775177027
CD 2: KSW2 1771 / 056775177126
CD 3: KSW2 1772 / 056775177225

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-15 19:43 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD
2▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1One Love / People Get Ready
cover recording of:
One Love / People Get Ready
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist) and Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Blackwell Fuller Music Publishing LLC, Bob Marley Music, Cayman Music, Cayman Music Inc, EMI April Music Inc., Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., Mijac Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Shakat Music Publishing, TRO Essex Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Blue Mountain Music (in 1968), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1968), Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1968), EMI Tunes PLC (publisher) (from 1991 to present) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (from 1991 to present)
is based on:
People Get Ready
3:07
2Family Affair
cover recording of:
Family Affair
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Mijac Music
3:52
3The Israelites
cover recording of:
Israelites
writer:
Desmond Dacres and Leslie Kong
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Gambi Music, Twenty Nine Black Music (BMI) and Sparta Music (publisher) (in 1978)
2:38
4Tomorrow People
cover recording of:
Tomorrow People
lyricist and composer:
Ziggy Marley
4:08
5Rivers of Babylon
recording of:
Rivers of Babylon
lyricist:
Brent Dowe
writer:
Brent Dowe and Trevor McNaughton
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music, BMG Music, Far Musikverlag GmbH and Polygram Music
version of:
Rivers of Babylon (Sinead O'Connor version with additional lyrics)
4:04
6Higher Ground
cover recording of:
Higher Ground
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue (keyboardist) and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
publisher:
DEP International (UB40)
4:18
7Try Jah Love
cover recording of:
Try Jah Love
lyricist:
Melody McCully and Stevie Wonder
composer:
Stevie Wonder
3:58
8Reggae Nights
cover recording of:
Reggae Night
writer:
Amir Bayyan and La Toya Jackson
publisher:
Amirfull Music and Bayyan Internationale Music
4:06
9Many Rivers to Cross
cover recording of:
Many Rivers to Cross
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Island Music (Island Music Ltd.), Polygram Music, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Island Music Ltd. (from 1992 to present)
3:35
10Pass the Dutchie
cover recording of:
Pass the Kouchie
writer:
“Deadly” Headley Bennett, Lloyd “Judge” Ferguson, Huford Brown (Jamaican reggae deejay), Robbie Lyn, Jackie Mittoo, Leroy Sibbles (Jamaican reggae) and Fitzroy “Bunny” Simpson
part of:
My Kind of People
3:18
3▶CD