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Private Lesson

Private Lesson

SKU: V87750 Barcode: 8055515233971
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 07 Apr 2023

  • Genre: Reggae

Our Take

Gregory Isaacs' "Private Lesson" is a smooth and soulful journey through the reggae icon's seductive and poignant sound. The album effortlessly blends infectious rhythms with Isaacs' signature crooning vocals, creating a truly captivating listening experience.

From the infectious groove of tracks like "Lonely Man" to the heartfelt balladry of "My Time," Isaacs showcases his versatility and skill as a performer. The production on "Private Lesson" is top-notch, with lush instrumentation and immaculate sound quality that truly brings Isaacs' music to life.

One standout track on the album is the soulful and timeless "Night Nurse," a hauntingly beautiful ode to love and longing that has become a classic in the reggae genre. Isaacs' vocals soar on this track, showcasing his incredible range and emotion as a singer.

Overall, "Private Lesson" is a must-listen for fans of reggae music and lovers of smooth, soulful sounds. Gregory Isaacs' talent and artistry shine through on every track, making this album a true gem in his extensive discography. Sit back, relax, and let Gregory Isaacs take you on a musical journey that you won't soon forget.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Preacher Boy
2. Feeling Sad Tonight
3. Try Me
4. Mister Know It All
5. Matey
6. Private Lesson
7. Diplomatic Fool
8. She Doesn't Want Me
9. Ticktock
10. Girl of My Dreams
11. Slave Master
12. Blessed Are the Poor

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About the artist

Gregory Isaacs

Gregory Isaacs, the Cool Ruler himself, was a Jamaican reggae artist known for his smooth vocals, laid-back style, and soulful lyrics. With a career spanning over four decades, Isaacs left a lasting legacy on the reggae scene and beyond. Born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1951, Isaacs first made a name for himself in the late 1960s as part of the duo The Concords. However, it was his solo career that truly solidified his status as a reggae legend. With hits like "Night Nurse", "Love Is Overdue", and "Soon Forward", Isaacs captured the hearts of music fans around the world. But it wasn't just Isaacs' music that made him stand out - it was also his distinctive style. With his trademark fedora, sunglasses, and impeccably tailored suits, Isaacs exuded coolness wherever he went. Whether he was performing on stage or lounging in the studio, Isaacs always looked effortlessly stylish. In addition to his music, Isaacs was also known for his larger-than-life personality. With a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a quick wit, Isaacs could always be counted on for a good story or a hilarious joke. He had a way of making everyone around him feel at ease, whether they were a longtime fan or a new acquaintance. Sadly, Isaacs passed away in 2010, but his music and his spirit live on. His soulful voice and timeless songs continue to inspire artists and fans alike, ensuring that the Cool Ruler will always have a place in the hearts of music lovers everywhere. Gregory Isaacs may have left us, but his legacy will never be forgotten.

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