Various Artists - Soul Jazz Records Presents: 400% Dynamite! Ska, Soul, Rocksteady, Funk & Dub in Jamaica 2LP

400% Dynamite is the most in-demand of all Soul Jazz's groundbreaking Dynamite! Series that brought a whole new audience to reggae music. Often copied, never equalled!

This album is fully remastered, relicensed, and with new tracks exclusively for RSD '25 featuring classic and rare ska, soul, rocksteady, funk, and dub. 400% Dynamite will rock any party, fill any dancefloor, anywhere, any time - guaranteed!

REVIEWS:

"Compilation of the month. Soul Jazz do it again!" JOCKEY SLUT

"Hooray! Yet another top quality Dynamite!" Q

"A seminal series of reggae compilations. After 200% I thought they'd hit a peak that couldn't be bettered. 300% proved me wrong. Now 400% has completely blown me away. 500%? Surely not" ECHOES

 "Compilation of the month" SEVEN

"An utterly compelling series! *****" THE GUARDIAN

Long out of print new one-off limited-edition heavyweight special-edition orange coloured vinyl pressing (+ download code) exclusively for Record Store Day 2025.

Track List:

1. The Cimarons - We Are Not The Same
2. Tenor Saw ; Buju Banton - Ring The Alarm Quick
3. The Gatherers - Words Of My Mouth
4. Barrington Levy - Under Mi Sensi
5. Dennis Alcapone - Cassius Clay
6. The Maytals - 54-46 Was My Number
7. General Degree - Pot Cover
8. U Roy - Stick Together
9. Honey Boy Martin - Dreader Than Dread
10. Jackie Mittoo - The Sniper
11. Don Carlos - Lazer Beam
12. Lynn Taitt ; The Jets - Soul Food
13. The Granville Williams Orchestra - Hi-Life
14. Augustus Pablo - Cassava Piece (’79 Style)
15. The Versatiles - Children Get Ready