Gregory Issac – Slave Master

VSee Music Videos www.bvmtv.com that you CAN’T See on You Tube! +Live Chat +Comment + Embed & More! Gregory Isaacs (born Gregory Anthony Isaacs, 15 July 1950, Fletchers Land, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae musician. In the 1970s, he emerged as one of the most prolific and popular recording artists in Jamaica. He released a number of self-produced singles on his African Museum (JA) record label, formed in 1973 with Errol Dunkley. Much of Isaacs’ output reflected the ‘conscious’ themes of roots reggae, but Isaacs was equally adept at interpreting more mainstream lovers rock material. His hits include “My Only Lover”, “Sinner Man” and “Mr. Cop”, recorded at Lee Perry’s Black Ark Studio. A period in the 1970s with the GG’s label and its record producer, Alvin Ranglin produced hits like “Border” and “Number One”. Many consider his best music to be from the various producers and labels he recorded with in the 1970s, with rootsier songs like “Slave Master” from the classic Mr Isaacs album (1977), contrasting with the optimism of songs like “Love is Overdue” and the beautiful, moving “Loving Pauper”. He signed with Virgin Records and then Charisma Records in the late 1970s, and material from this period gave him a wider international audience. Songs such as “Soon Forward”, “If I Don’t Have You” and “Let’s Dance” are often re-released on compilation albums from this period. Isaacs signed an international release contract with Island Records, which resulted in the release …