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Desmond Dekker

The Israelites

The Israelites

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 12 Aug 2016

  • Genre: Reggae

Our Take

Desmond Dekker & The Aces - "Israelites"

Rejoice, my fellow music aficionados, for we find ourselves in the presence of reggae royalty. Desmond Dekker & The Aces have graced us with their iconic album "Israelites," a timeless masterpiece that transcends space and time.

From the moment the opening track hits your ear drums, you're transported to a sun-soaked beach in Jamaica, sipping on a rum cocktail and soaking up the infectious rhythms of reggae. Dekker's soulful vocals are like a warm hug on a cold day, soothing your woes and lifting your spirits.

The title track "Israelites" is a bona fide banger, with its catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics that speak to the struggles of the working class. You can't help but groove along to the infectious beat, feeling the music pulse through your veins.

But don't be fooled by the upbeat vibes, there's a depth and complexity to Dekker's songwriting that sets him apart from his peers. Tracks like "It Mek" and "007 (Shanty Town)" showcase his versatility as a musician, blending social commentary with irresistible grooves.

In conclusion, "Israelites" is a must-listen for any self-respecting music lover. Desmond Dekker & The Aces have cemented their place in music history with this album, and it's time for us to bow down and pay homage to the reggae legends. So grab your dancing shoes and let the music take you on a journey to the heart of Jamaica. You won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Israelites
2. It Is Not Easy
3. Intensified
4. Tips of My Fingers
5. Too Much Too Soon
6. It Mek
7. Nincompoop
8. Problems
9. For Once in My Life
10. Rude Boy Train

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