BUY PIRATES CHOICE VOL. 2 HERE ON BANDCAMP!
From the vaults of Studio One comes an eclectic grouping of rare shots picked from the treasure chest of the label’s releases. Here album tracks by Willie Williams, Lennie Hibbert and Freddie McGregor are joined by rarer releases by The Conquerors, Cool Operator, Roy Richards and The Freedom Singers. Also included are alternate versions of songs like “All the Way” and “Jah Light” as well as “Pirates Choice” that have circulated among Studio One collectors for some years.
There is an unauthorized version of this album circulating from Japan aptly titled Pirates Choice Vol. 2. The Studio One album Pirates Choice Vol. 2 will also be available on CD and LP in December of 2020 with additional tracks.
Today, from midnight to midnight Pacific Time, Bandcamp will be waiving its revenue share on all purchases. We at Studio One know music brings us all together and that music is the source of great healing. We commend Bandcamp for what it is offering to artists today, and know it is the time for all of us in the music community to support each other. Many artists are facing an uncertain future, not only the artists at Studio One. There is a lot of great music on Bandcamp in all genres, and from everywhere in the world that this pandemic is touching. Support music because it is the best of what we all share.
- Willie Williams – All the Way (Alternate Mix)
- The Conquerors – You Hold the Handle
- Lennie Hibbert – Chinese Beauty
- Freddie McGregor – Sweet Child
- Roy Richards – Dirty People
- Cool Operator – Heart Breaker
- Burning Spear & Roland Alphonso – Door Peeper
- Brentford Rockers – Pirates Choice
- The Freedom Singers – Black Is Black (Original Mix)
- The Freedom Singers – Black Is Black (45 Mix)
- The Main Roots – Plead My Cause
- Roland Alphonso & Brentford Disco Set – Jah Light
- Judah Eskender Tafari & The Studio One Band – Jah Light Dub