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We Remember Gregory Isaacs

We Remember Gregory Isaacs

We Remember Gregory Isaacs

By Erik Magni on Friday, June 17, 2011 - 3 comments

Dean Fraser pays tribute to the late Gregory Isaacs.

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Veteran Jamaican saxophonist and producer Dean Fraser has assembled an all-star cast of singers and musicians to pay tribute the late and great Gregory Isaacs, who passed away last year.

We Remember Gregory Isaacs'We Remember Gregory Isaacs' is a two disc album released by VP Records. The first disc presents 16 of legendary vocalist’s hits as well all lesser know tunes. Featured artists are among others Tarrus Riley, who sings Front Door, and Gyptian, on a version of My Number One.

The second disc contains instrumental versions performed by Dean Fraser himself.

This is the second tribute to the Cool Ruler. French producers Irie Ites did a relick of Soon Forward voiced by The Tamlins, Naggo Morris, Trinity and Dillinger already in December.

'We Remember Gregory Isaacs' will reach the stores in August.

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Posted by MrQuick on 06.17.2011
Before Gregory passed, Bravo and TABOU1 released "We Sing Gregory", produced with various artists (including Gregory himself) and backed by the Roots Radics. Wicked album

Posted by Jeremiyah on 06.19.2011
This will be an unmissable album, even if I have to do without 'erb for a day and feed the cat on salmon instead of tuna for a week I'll be saving money for dis!

Posted by Dorries on 08.03.2011
R.I.P. I will allways remembering you through your music and I'll keep on listening to your beautifull music..... Thank you for everything DaDa. I love you forever !!!

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