Description
Freddie McGregors Showcase (1981), produced by roots reggae icon Winston Niney Holness, is a product of the eras vocal-and-dub showcase format and a key release from one of Jamaicas most iconic voices. Featuring dub-forward production and a seamless blend of Lovers Rock and conscious roots material, the album bridges the sound of 1970s Kingston with the more melodic direction that would carry McGregor into international success with Big Ship the following year. This is the first official reissue in four decades and an essential record of McGregors early solo era. Limited edition numbered pressings on heavyweight color vinyl, exclusive for Record Store Day 2026.
Tracklist
Side A
The Overseer
Lovers Rock J.A. Style
Chant It Down
Sitting In The Park
Jah A We Father (Love One Another)
Jah Will Bless You
Side B
The Overseer – Version
Lovers Rock J.A. Style – Version
Chant It Down – Version
Sitting In The Park – Version
Jah A We Father (Love One Another) – Instrumental
Jah Will Bless You – Instrumental
UPC: 741869414576
Label: Prestige Elite Recs
Release Date: 4.18.26
Format: Vinyl
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