Desmond Dekker Featuring General Levy : The Israelites (12")
Desmond Dekker Featuring General Levy : The Israelites (12")
Desmond Dekker Featuring General Levy

The Israelites

€28,99 EUR
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Desmond Dekker is a reggae legend, best known for his original 1968 hit 'The Israelites.' This 1990 version comes from Germany's Hot Records, reimagining the classic with electronic and ragga production. The result bridges roots reggae with early 90s digital culture. General Levy, a respected ragga vocalist, brings contemporary energy to Dekker's timeless melody. The track maintains the poignant social commentary of the original while embracing downtempo grooves and electronic textures. It's an interesting time-capsule of how reggae was being reinterpreted in the early 90s, when dancehall and electronic music were colliding. If you appreciate reggae's evolution and remix culture, this offers a fascinating look at how classic material was being transformed during that era.

Item Details+
Genre Electronic, Reggae
Style Downtempo, Ragga
Media Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Very Good Plus (VG+)
Description Record is EX to NM. Carefully packed andamp; shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping!
Label Hot
Year 1990
Country Germany
Format 12"
Tracklist+

A. The Israelites (Club Mix) 4:40

B1. The Israelites (Radio Edit) 2:43

B2. The Israelites (General Levy Ragga Mix) 2:40

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