| Strictly The Best vol. 47 | |
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| Studio album by Various artists | |
| Released | December 4, 2012 |
| Genre | Reggae, Dancehall |
| Label | VP Records |
Strictly the Best vol. 47 is a compilation dancehall album from VP Records. It is released on December 4, 2012, along with Strictly The Best vol. 46.[1] Strictly The Best (STB) is one of the longest compilation series in reggae music and the music business.[2] The series was launched in 1991.[2] Every Year, VP Records releases two STB series, one for Reggae and another one for Dancehall, a series highlighting the biggest hits and the artists in reggae & dancehall of the year from new artists to top stars. In contrast with a reggae compilation album STB vol. 46, STB vol. 47 features dancehall and hard-core party tunes.[3] Also like STB vol. 46, STB vol. 47 is a double disc CD. Disc one includes current hits from Popcaan, I-Octane, Mr. Vegas, RDX, Konshens, Vybz Kartel, Cherine Anderson with DI, Sean Paul with Kelly Rowland, Tommy Lee Sparta, Aidonia, and Bounty Killer. Disc two is a set of classic dancehall hits that are still favored in current dance scene. Featured artists from disc two are: Ini Kamoze, Nardo Ranks, Gregory Peck, Red Fox & Naturalee, Beenie Man, Tony Curtis, Tanya Stephens, Captain Barkey, Fabby Dolly, Ding Dong, Bounty Killer, Capleton.[3] The CD cover was designed and created by Clovis Brown.[4]
Executive producers
- Chris Chin
Track listing
Disc 1
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Summer Wave (When We Party) / Popcaan" | A.Sutherland / A.Nilsson / L.White | Linton "TJ" White | |
| 2. | "We Love Di Vibes / I-Octane" | B.Muir / E.Redwood | Elvis Redwood | |
| 3. | "Bruk It Down / Mr.Vegas" | C.Smith / V.Edmund | Clifford Smith | |
| 4. | "Jump / RDX" | C.Williams / A.Bedward / H.Barclay | Carlton Williams / Andre Bedward | |
| 5. | "Stop Sign / Konshens" | M.Collinder / G.Spence | Mark Collinder / Garfield Spence | |
| 6. | "Get Gal Easy /Vybz Kartel" | A.Palmer / B.Konders / R.Johnson | Bobby Konders | |
| 7. | "Rebel / Danielle "D" feat. Cherine" | P.Wright / W.Passley / D.Isaacs / O.Baker / L.Dumbar / R.Shakespeare / P.Gayle / C.Anderson / S.Marsden / K.Lawrence | Sly Dumbar / Robbie Shakespeare | |
| 8. | "How Deep Is Your Love / Sean Paul feat. Kelly Rowland" | S.Henriques / J.Henriques / E.Dean / M.S.Eriksen / T.E.Hermansen / A.Malik / D.Omelio | Stargate | |
| 9. | "Some Bwoy / Tommy Lee Sparta" | L.Russel / J.Roberts / J.Forte | Jamie Roberts | |
| 10. | "La La Land / Aidonia" | S.Lawrence / F.Wright | Frederick Wright | |
| 11. | "Psycho / Tommy Lee Sparta" | L.Russel / A.Myrie | Andrew "Anjublax" Myrie | |
| 12. | "No Long Talking / Bounty Killer" | R.Fuller / R.Bailey / R.Price | Rohan "Jah Snowcone" Fuller | |
| 13. | "Uncle Demon / Tommy Lee Sparta" | L.Russel / A.Myrie / R.Graham | Andrew "Anjublax" Myrie / Robert "Dinearo" Graham |
Disc 2
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hot Stepper / Ini Kamoze" | I.Kamoze | Phillip "Fattis" Burrel | |
| 2. | "Them A Bleach / Nardo Ranks" | L.Willis / G.Henderson / L.Dunbar | Sly Dundar / Robbie Shakespeare / Lloyd Willis | |
| 3. | "Poco Man Jam / Gregory Peck" | W.JOHNSON / C.BROWNE / G.WILLIAMS | Steely & Clevie | |
| 4. | "Down In Jamaica / Red Fox & Naturalee" | D.Shelton / P.McKenzie | Peter McKenzie / Phillip Smart | |
| 5. | "BlackBoard / Beenie Man" | M.Davis / L.Dunbar / P.Yebuah | Aiden Jones | |
| 6. | "Faith / Tony Curtis" | Michael George | Richard Martin | |
| 7. | "Goggle / Tanya Stephens" | S.Marsden / V.Stephenson / A.Kelly | Tony Kelly / Patrick Roberts | |
| 8. | "Go Go Wine / Captain Barkey" | J.Hamilton / O.Reynolds | Stone Love | |
| 9. | "Peanut Punch / Fabby Dolly" | A.Cameron / C.Harrison / H.Browne / L.Dunbar | Anthony Cameron / Anthony Malvo | |
| 10. | "Badman Forward / Ding Dong" | K.Ottey / R.Johnson / D.Pairt | Rohan Gray | |
| 11. | "Sufferah / Bounty Killer" | R.Price / S.Marsden / M.Harris | Stephen Marsden | |
| 12. | "BadMind / Capleton" | C.Bailey / O.Baker / L.Dunbar | Sly & Robbie |
References
- ↑ "Strictly The Best vol.46". VPreggae. November 12, 2012.
- 1 2 "Stream VP Records' Strictly The Best Volumes". Fader. November 12, 2012.
- 1 2 "Strictly The Best Collection vol 46 & 47 Out Dec 4 - VP Records". Miss Gaza. November 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Clovis Designs New 'Strictly the Best' Covers". LargeUp. November 12, 2012.