Jackie Mittoo – Reggae Magic 2LP hip hop wrapping it up in a

wrapping it up in a bruisingly thick recording that doesn’t skimp on the bottom end

“Noah Cyrus” was Callahan’s reply

The Meters helped move R&B music toward the heavier direction of funk—complicated rhythms meeting economically powerful riffs that were the wave of what was to come

” the album refuses to shy away from uncomfortable truths

fleshed out with strings

Jackie Mittoo – Reggae Magic 2LP hip hop wrapping it up in aJackie Mittoos Reggae Magic is a new collection from the great Jackie Mittoo. The album features a mixture of classic tunes and rarities from the period 1967 74, when Mittoo was at the height of his musical powers. Mittoos solo career began after the end of The Skatalites in 1965. He began pushing new musical boundaries, creating a uniquely identifiable organ led funky reggae sound that owed as much to Booker T and The MGs, Jimmy Smith, Stax and