The Ethiopians
The Ethiopians were one of Jamaica’s most influential vocal groups during their heyday.
Leonard Dillon & The Ethiopians
To mark the sad passing of singer-songwriter, Leonard Dillon, on 28th September 2011, his group, the Ethiopians, are this weeks’ Trojan Artist Of The week
Trojan 50 Box Set – Out Now!
The highlight of Trojan’s half centenary celebrations this year is a super deluxe multi-format box set, which reflects the amazing diversity of the label’s output over the past 50 years.
Trojan 50 Box Set: Dancing Time LP
With the release of the Trojan 50 box set drawing ever closer, we take a look at another item included within the multiformat package… The vinyl LP, ‘Dancing Time’ brings together a dozen of the most popular recordings that featured on...Trojan Ska & Reggae Classics
http://trojanrecords.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/TROJAN-SKA-REGGAE-30-OUT-FRI.2.mp4 As part of Trojan’s 50th anniversary celebrations, Friday 25th June sees the release of ‘Trojan Ska & Reggae Classics’, a 3CD TV-advertised collection featuring 60...Record Store Day 2018: Trojan Rock Steady 7″ Box
The second Trojan release for this coming Record Store Day on 21st April is the Get Ready , Do Rock Steady 7″ vinyl box set…
Engine ’54
The Ethiopians’ 1968 debut album. Includes a Lee Perry production and an updated version of ‘Train To Skaville’.Duke Reid
The greatness of any individual can be measured by their impact on history, and musically, few have left a greater impression than Arthur ‘Duke’ Reid.
Sonia Pottinger O.D.
Sonia Pottinger O.D. deserves to be regarded as one the greatest Jamaican record producers of all time.
Lyn Taitt
Born in 1934 in the San Fernando region of Trinidad, Nearlin ‘Lyn’ Taitt displayed an interest in music at an early age, and while still a youth he helped form a neighbourhood steel drum band, later winning an island-wide competition as a soloist.
Rupie Edwards
Among the new wave of young, dynamic producers that shaped the sound of Jamaican music in the late 1960’s and early 1970s, Rupie Edwards is perhaps best known for his international hits, ‘Ire Feelings’ and ‘Leggo Skanga’.
Prince Buster
‘There’s hardly a man, woman or child in Jamaica who doesn’t know the voice of Prince Buster’, boldly states the first line of the original sleeve notes for the great man’s ‘Fabulous Greatest Hits’ album.
Derrick Harriott
During the late 1960s, a select number of independent Jamaican music makers successfully challenged the island’s recording industry giants, with few more talented or popular than Derrick Harriott.
Trojan’s Anniversary Year Kicks Off With 2 Great CDs From Doctor Bird
2018 promises to be an extremely exciting year for Trojan and what better way to get the ball rolling with 2 superb collections from our partners at Doctor Bird…
More Monkey Business – Out Now!
Following on from 2016’s popular ‘Monkey Business’ 2CD collection and this year’s vinyl box set we are proud to present a second double disc set showcasing the hottest sounds of the boss reggae era