Thursday, September 5, 2024

VA - Rub-A-Dub Soul [2023]

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VA - Rub-A-Dub Soul [2023]

Clive Hunt, the ace Jamaican producer, has assembled an elite team of musicians and vocalists from around the world to breathe new life and positive Reggae vibes into The Beatles' songbook.

Rub-A-Dub Soul (2023) is a tribute album that breathes new life into classic Beatles songs by infusing them with reggae rhythms. Under the expert production of Clive Hunt, this compilation brings together a mix of legendary and contemporary artists, each adding their unique flair to these iconic tracks.

The album kicks off with The Pioneers’ lively rendition of “You Won’t See Me,” setting an energetic tone for the rest of the collection. Notable tracks include Gentleman’s heartfelt version of “Help” and Danakil’s stirring take on “Hey Jude.” Each artist’s interpretation is enriched with the distinctive beats and vibes of reggae, offering a refreshing and captivating listening experience.

Hunt’s unwavering commitment to this project, which spanned over a decade, is evident in the careful production and seamless genre fusion. Rub-A-Dub Soul not only honors The Beatles but also highlights the lasting impact of reggae music. This album is a must-hear for fans of both genres, providing a unique and soulful musical journey. (B)

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Track lists

01 Pioneers - You Won't See Me 3:58

02 Gentleman - Help 2:17

03 Pierpoljak - Michelle (Feat. Ala Ni) 3:14

04 Danakil - Hey Jude 5:09

05 Patrice - Let It Be 3:56

06 Tarrus Riley - With A Little Help From My Friends 3:07

07 Nai-Jah - Taxman 3:26

08 Barry Biggs - Here Comes The Sun 4:12

09 Little Roy - Norwegian Wood 4:30

10 Tamlins - Blackbird 3:44

11 Qyor - We Can Work It Out 2:53

12 Ala Ni - Strawberry Fields Forever 3:37

13 Yaniss Odua - Revolution 3:47

14 Dave Eggar - Eleanor Rigby 3:21

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