Reggae Roots

Artist: Eek-A-Mouse Album: Wa-Do-Dem Released: 1981 Genre: Reggae Composer: Eek-A-Mouse Writer: Henry Lawes Writer: Ripton Joseph Hylton Light up the vibes and step into the golden era of roots reggae with Eek-A-Mouse’s timeless hit “Ganja Smuggling.” 🌿🔥 Released in the early 1980s, this track became an underground reggae classic, blending humor, storytelling, and reality in Eek-A-Mouse’s signature “sing-jay” style. “Ganja Smuggling” captures the struggles and street smarts of a youth hustling through Jamaica’s system — all told over a deep, heavy one-drop riddim that defined the roots movement. 🎶 This [LYRICS] version lets you feel every line, every patois phrase, and every ounce of rebel spirit that made Eek-A-Mouse a legend. 💬 Comment below: What’s your favorite Eek-A-Mouse tune of all time? 👍 Like, share & follow to keep the roots and culture alive on Rumble!

Artist: UB40 Released: 1989 Album: Labour of Love II Genre: Reggae Lyrics Stick by me and I'll stick by you Stick by me and I'll stick by you My life here on earth would be useless can't you see If I didn't have you to stick by me I love you darling, and that's no lie Stick by me and I'll stick by you When you cry, I cry too Stick by me and I'll stick by you Friends may try to hurt us Scandalise our name But no one (no-one) can tear us apart You have a place in my heart I love you darling, and that's no lie Stick by me and I'll stick by you Remember, my heart, my love belongs to you Stick by me, and I'll stick by you When you cry, I'll cry too Stick by me and I'll stick by you Friends may try to hurt us Scandalise our name But no one (no-one) can tear us apart You got a place in my heart I love you darling, and that's no lie Stick by me and I'll stick by you Remember my heart, my love belongs to you Stick by me and I'll stick by you When you cry, I'll cry too Stick by me and I'll stick by you Feel the love and roots vibration with UB40’s beautiful rendition of “Stick By Me” — a heartfelt reggae classic originally sung by John Holt. 💚💛❤️ UB40 brings their signature smooth style and soulful harmonies to this timeless love song about devotion, trust, and unity. The track blends romantic lyrics with that signature roots reggae rhythm — creating a vibe that’s both nostalgic and uplifting. As one of the most iconic reggae bands to emerge from the UK, UB40 continues to carry the legacy of classic Jamaican music to audiences worldwide. 🎧 Press play and let this rootsy love anthem take you back. 💬 Comment below: Which UB40 song brings back your best memories? 🔥 Like, share & follow for more timeless reggae classics and lovers rock vibes! #UB40 #StickByMe #UB40StickByMe #ReggaeClassics #LoversRock #RootsReggae #ClassicReggae #ReggaeLoveSong #JohnHolt #UB40Fans #UKReggae #ReggaeVibes #ReggaeCulture #ReggaeLegends #JamaicanMusic #PositiveVibration #ReggaeNation #ReggaeLife #ReggaeCommunity #OneLove #RootsAndCulture #RealReggae #ReggaeHits #RomanticReggae #ReggaeForThePeople #CaribbeanVibes #RumbleMusic #StayConscious #IrieVibes #ReggaeLovers

DOWNLOAD LINK:https://hearthis.at/deejaybunduki/dj-... BEST OF LUCKY DUBE LIVE MIXX Celebrate the timeless voice of Lucky Dube with this 2023 DJ Bunduki Roots Mix, featuring some of his most powerful and emotional hits — "Reggae Strong," “Prisoner,” “Slave,” “Trinity,” “Mama,” “Crazy World,” and many more. 💚💛❤️ Lucky Dube’s music carries messages of freedom, justice, and unity that continue to inspire the world. This mix blends his best classics into one powerful session — perfect for reggae lovers, African roots fans, and all who believe in the power of truth through music. 🎧 Mixed by DJ Bunduki, this set brings you positive energy, deep messages, and that unmistakable Lucky Dube passion. 💬 Comment below: Which Lucky Dube song speaks to your soul? 🔥 Press play, share the vibes, and spread the message — One Love, One People. #LuckyDube #DJBunduki #LuckyDubeMix #BestOfLuckyDube #LuckyDube2023 #RootsReggae #AfricanReggae #ReggaeLegends #ReggaeVibes #ReggaeHits #ReggaeMix #SouthAfricanMusic #ReggaeCulture #ConsciousReggae #PositiveVibration #OneLove #FreedomSongs #RastaVibes #RootsAndCulture #ReggaeForThePeople #RealReggae #ReggaeCommunity #ReggaeLife #ReggaeNation #RumbleMusic #ClassicReggae #ReggaeLovers #SpiritualReggae #StayConscious #UnityThroughMusic

Album: Cry Blood Artist: Charlie Chaplin Released: 1991 Feel the fire of truth and righteousness through “Cry Blood” by Charlie Chaplin — a powerful reggae anthem that speaks against oppression, injustice, and the suffering of the people. 💔✊🏾 Known for his sharp lyrics and conscious delivery, Charlie Chaplin uses this song to call out Babylon’s system, uplift the downtrodden, and remind the world that Jah’s judgment is real. With its haunting riddim and message of awakening, “Cry Blood” stands as one of the most striking examples of roots and dancehall unity. 🎧 Tune in and listen to the voice of the streets and the spirit of Jah. 💬 Share your thoughts: What message do you take from Cry Blood today? 💚💛❤️ Reggae is more than music — it’s truth in rhythm. #CharlieChaplin #CryBlood #RootsReggae #ConsciousReggae #DancehallRoots #RastaVibes #ReggaeCulture #JamaicanMusic #TruthAndRights #ReggaeLegends #ReggaeMessage #PositiveVibration #RealReggae #ConsciousMusic #RumbleMusic #RastaPower #OneLove #ReggaeLife #ReggaeHits #ReggaeCommunity #RootsAndCulture #RebelMusic #ReggaeNation #SpiritualReggae #ClassicReggae #ReggaeForThePeople #ReggaeVibes #StayConscious #IrieVibes #CaribbeanVibes

Artist: Richie Spice Album: The Biggest Reggae One-Drop Anthems 2005 Released: 2005 Experience the truth and power of roots reggae through “Operation Kingfish” by Richie Spice — a conscious anthem that shines light on corruption, street struggles, and the fight for justice in Jamaica and beyond. 🇯🇲 Richie Spice delivers a deep message with his signature soulful tone, calling out the system’s hypocrisy and reminding the people to stay vigilant, strong, and rooted in Jah’s guidance. The track blends powerful lyrics with a militant roots riddim — proof that reggae remains the people’s voice. 🎧 Listen. Reflect. Stay conscious. 💬 Drop a comment: What message do you take from this song? Spread the roots, share the truth — Operation Kingfish is real reggae with a purpose. 💚💛❤️ #RichieSpice #OperationKingfish #RootsReggae #ConsciousReggae #ReggaeCulture #JamaicanMusic #RastaVibes #ReggaeLegends #ReggaeForThePeople #PositiveVibration #ReggaeNation #RealReggae #OneLove #RootsAndCulture #RumbleMusic #ReggaeCommunity #SpiritualReggae #TruthAndRights #ReggaeConsciousness #RebelMusic #JahMusic #RastaPower #Upliftment #CaribbeanVibes #ReggaeLovers #ReggaeHits #ReggaeLife #RootsMusic #IrieVibes #StayConscious

Artist: Tony Tuff Album: Reggae Hits, Vol. 1 Label: Kaya Records (2) – KAYA 003 Released: 1984 Genre: Reggae Style: Dancehall, Dub

Step into the conscious roots of reggae with “I Know Myself” by Ernest Wilson — a timeless track that celebrates identity, self-respect, and inner strength. Known for his smooth voice and powerful lyrics, Ernest Wilson delivers a message that still resonates today: know who you are, and stand firm in truth. This roots reggae classic blends deep basslines, heartfelt vocals, and uplifting spiritual energy — reminding us of reggae’s power to inspire consciousness and pride. 🎶 Let the rhythm guide your soul and the message lift your spirit. 💚💛❤️ Stay true, stay strong — know yourself. Like, share, and follow for more roots reggae reactions, artist breakdowns, and conscious vibes from Jamaica to the world! 🌍💚💛❤️

Feel the power of real roots reggae with “Right Time” by The Mighty Diamonds — a timeless anthem of truth, unity, and Rastafari consciousness. Released in the golden era of 1970s reggae, this song stands as one of the group’s most inspiring and revolutionary works. The Mighty Diamonds blend harmony, message, and rhythm to perfection — spreading wisdom, love, and social awareness through their music. Whether you’re a lifelong reggae fan or discovering roots music for the first time, “Right Time” will move your spirit and remind you of reggae’s deep cultural roots. 🎧 Tune in, feel the vibes, and share the positive energy. ✊🏾 Rastafari Lives — It’s the Right Time! Right Time · Mighty Diamonds Right Time ℗ Free World Music Released on: 1976-11-16 Composer: Lloyd Ferguson Lyricist: Fitzroy Simpson Composer: Donald Shaw Music Publisher: PRS Music Publisher: Keep On Kicking Music Limited (PRS) #Mighty Diamonds #Right Time #Roots Reggae

Artist: Culture Album: International Herb Released: 1979 Joseph Hill - Lead Vocals and Percussion Albert Walker - Vocals Ire'Lano Malomo - Vocals PERFORMED BY DUB MYSTIC Dean 'Digital' Pond - Drums Anthony 'Lion' Arthur - Bass Ricky 'Swann' Richardson - Guitars Noel 'Barry' Aikens - Keyboards ALSO FEATURING Dean Fraser - Sax Chico - Trumpet Nambo - Trombone Vin Gordon - Trombone Harry T - Percussion Tony 'Asher' Brisset - Keyboards Recorded at Mixing Lab, Kingston, JA Engineered by Fathead Mixed at Lion & Fox by Jim Fox Lyrics I tried and I tried and I tried and I tried To make them understand I tried and I tried and I tried and I tried But they just can't understand I tried and I tried and the Lord know I tried To make them understand I tried, oh tried how I tried But they just can't understand The more victimization is up on their back The more foolish they becomes The more victimization is up on their back They satisfy Lord for less I tried, oh Jah how I tired But they just can't understand I tried and I tried and I tried and I tried But they just can't understand Poor God, people When will they ever learn? This one turn them fool, that one turn them fool So what are they waiting for Fix up yourself and prepare to meet Jah That will satisfy Lord for more I tried, oh Jah how I tried But they just can't understand I tried and I tried and I tried and I tried But they just can't understand Father die in pain, Mother die in pain Slavery continue They say we have no right no where In no corner of the world And I tried to make them notice But they just can't understand I tried and I tried and I tried to make them know But they just can't understand Twenty-four hours make one day, they told us Seven days make a week And out of all that they hold 365 days They can only name you seven days I tried, I tried and I tried But they just can't understand I tried and I tried and I tried and I tried But they just can't understand We beat drums at night, we beat drums by day They take no heed The church bell a-ring and the children a-sing And them still satisfy Lord for less I tried and I tried But they just can't understand I tried and I tried and I tried and I tried But they still can't understand Son is waiting at condemned cell for his sentence You know Father in the field can't find nothing And mother nah no money I tried, I tried and I tried But they just can't understand I tried and I tried and I tried and I tried But they just can't understand My Daddy was sure, my Mommy was poor Ain't got no money Still no bother me, all I need to see Is love and unity

Artists: Max Romeo $ The Upsetters Album: War Ina Babylon Released: 1976-01-01 Genre: Reggae Engineer, Producer, Studio Personnel, Composer, Lyricist: Lee "Scratch" Perry Composer Lyricist: Max Romeo