AMG 861
A. The Inspirations – La La
Thanks to 45cat, Reggae Collector and DnB Records for label scans
A cover of Steam’s – Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye, It was released in Jamaica as Joe Gibbs and The Jet Set ‘Na-Na-Hey-Hey’ as the flip to ‘Night Eagle’. It was available on the Trojan CD The Inspirations Reggae Fever, which has now been deleted.
B. The Inspirations – Reggae Fever
Thanks to 45cat for label scan.
Actually Plays the Jet Set ‘Night Eagle’ which it is not available on CD.
AMG 862
A. The Inspirations – The Train Is Coming
I’m sure this is not an original rhythm but I can’t remember which rhythm it is based on. Again ‘The Train Is Coming’ was available on the Trojan CD The Inspirations Reggae Fever, which has now been deleted.
B. The Inspirations – Man Oh Man
Thanks to Sir Marcus Downbeat for label scan.
As before I’m sure this too is a cut to another rhythm All I can think of is the intro sounds a little bit like the Beatles ‘Here Comes The Sun’. It too was available on the Trojan CD The Inspirations Reggae Fever.
AMG 863
A. Nicky Thomas – Danzella
Thanks to Strickly Vibes for label scan.
Credited to The Jogibs All Stars On The UK release ‘Caesar’ is the Instrumental. ‘Danzella’ was available n the Trojan CD Joe Gibbs Mood (The Amalgamated Label 1968-1971), which has been deleted.
B. The Joe Gibbs All Stars – Kingstonians Reggae
Thanks to Strickly Vibes for label scan.
AMG 863B.mp3
I don’t think you can get this on CD.
AMG 864
A. Not Traced
B. Not Traced
AMG 865
A. The Destroyers – Hijacked
A big tune, credited to Joe Gibbs on the UK release and The Pepperlites on the Jogib release shown above. It is available on the Trojan Producer Series Box Set.
B. Joe Gibbs – Life Is Down In Denver
Thanks to Joe Lawrance aka Zapatoo the Tiger for label scan.
A really nice version of Alton Ellis’ ‘Denver’, you have got to love the whistling. Unfortunately it is not available on CD.
AMG 866
A. Joe Gibbs and the Destroyers – Money Raper
Instrumental cut to ‘Turn Back The Hands Of Time’, it was available on the Trojan CD The Inspirations – Reggae Fever.
B. The Slickers – Man Beware
Thanks to Joe Lawrance aka Zapatoo the Tiger for label scan.
Is the same as AMG 852, it was available on the Trojan CD Joe Gibbs Mood (The Amalgamated Label 1968-1971).
AMG 867
A. Count Machuki – Movements
Thanks to Strickly Vibes for label scan.
A brilliant bit of toasting from Machuki, ‘Movements’ is available on the VP records CD Joe Gibbs Scorchers From The Early Years (1967-73).
B. The Joe Gibbs All Stars – Caesar
Thanks to Strickly Vibes for label scan.
Instrumental to ‘Danzella’, it is not available on CD.
AMG 868
A. Lizzy – Gift Of God
Thanks to Steve Lindley for label scan.
A DJ cut to cut to ‘Turn Back The Hands Of Time’, not available on CD.
B. Joe Gibbs All Stars – The Raper
Thanks to Steve Lindley for label scan.
Is the same as AMG 866A and is the instrumental cut to ‘Turn Back The Hands Of Time’, it was available on the Trojan CD The Inspirations – Reggae Fever.
AMG 869
A. The Immortals – Perfect Born Yah
Credited to the Joe Gbbs All Stars on the UK release. ‘Perfect Born Ya’ was available on the Trojan CD The Inspirations – Reggae Fever.
B. Jo Gibs All Stars – Red Red Wine
Thanks to DnB Records for label scan.
A funny tune, and again it was available on the Trojan CD The Inspirations – Reggae Fever.
AMG 870
A. Caly Gibbs – Seeing Is Believing
Thanks to 45cat for label scan.
Is a DJ cut to ‘Kimble’ / Seeing Is Knowing It was available on the now deleted Trojan CD Joe Gibbs Mood (The Amalgamated Label 1968-1971).
B. Joe Gibbs All Stars – Ghost Capturer
Thanks to 45cat, Reggae Collector and Copasetic fror label scans.
A nice Instrumental version of Bob Marley’s ‘Duppy Conqueror’, there is also a DJ version ‘Ghost Walk’ “Ghost Capturer” is available on The Trojan Tribute To Bob Marley Box Set.
AMG 871
A. Johnny Lover – Pumpkin Eater
AMG%20871A.mp3
Not available on CD.
B. The Joe Gibbs All Stars – Version
Thanks to Ingmar from Pressure Beat
AMG 872
A. Carlton Gibbs – Ghost Walk
AMG%20872A.mp3
The DJ cut to ‘Ghost Capturer’. It is not available on CD.
B. The Joe Gibbs All Stars – Joy Stick
A DJ cut to Neville Hinds version of ‘Wear You To The Ball’, it was released in Jamaica on Pressure Beat as ‘Still Water Runs Deep’ and credited to Lizzy where it was the flip to ‘Ghost Walk’. It is not available on CD.
AMG 873
A. Johnny Lover – Two Edged Sword
Thanks to 45cat for label scan.
Another record not released on CD and another one that I can’t remember or don’t know who does the track he is toasting over. ‘Two Edged Sword’ was released in Jamaica on Jogibs as the flip to The Heptones ‘Hypocrite’ and on Green Door as ‘Straight To The Head’ in the UK and on a Trojan Import in Canada?.
B. The Joe Gibbs All Stars – Two Edged Sword Version 2
Thanks to Sir Marcus Downbeat for label scan.
AMG 873B.mp3
Not released on CD.
Thanks to Nick
The Joe Gibbs All Stars – Two Edged Sword Version 2, it was available on a trojan import single, one with the white label. also on a jogib b side to heptones hypocrite .i have both.
The Joe Gibbs All Stars – Joy Stick, on the ja pressure beat release of this it is titled as still water run deep and is indeed credited to Lizzy
AMG866A Money Raper and AMG868B The Raper being the same track.
Thanks for the confirmation John, great stuff.
Luke