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Music : Natty and Nice: A Reggae Christmas |
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0081227533823
Label: Rhino / Wea
Manufacturer: Rhino / Wea
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Rhino / Wea
Release Date: September 15, 1998
Studio: Rhino / Wea
Sales Rank: 133083
Disc 1:- Merry Christmas, Happy New Year - Perry, Lee [1] "Scr
- Happy Christmas
- Rudolf the Reggae Reindeer
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over) - Lennon, John
- Wish You a Merry Christmas
- Santa Claus Is Skanking to Town
- Happiness
- Happy Christmas
- I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - Connor
- Love Child
- Merry Christmas - Unknown
- All I Want for Christmas
- Merry, Merry Christmas
- Ding Dong Bell - Brown
- Brave Bells/Scot the Brave
- Gee Whiz, It's Christmas - Blake, Michael [Jaz
- The Christmas Song - Torme, Mel
- Have a Happy Christmas
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Natty and Nice is a fascinating mini-history of reggae observed through the lens of a familiar set of tunes. You can hear how its singing styles evolved from 1964's "Santa Claus Is Skaing to Town" to 1993's "Have a Happy Christmas"; you can listen to the transformations from ska to lovers' rock to dancehall and beyond, and how they all work on classic melodies. And you can hear reggae's reactions to popular culture and mainstream pop: cheap but sweet exploitation, fiery religious polemic, and mutations of well-known lines into patois ("We wish you a Irie Christmas ... great tidings natty dread bring you"). --Douglas Wolk
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Jamaica and its music might not fit in perfectly with the "winter wonderland" notion of Christmas, but this mix of super-catchy reggae and ska holiday tunes is great change-up for your holiday music soundscape. The reggae-ified takes on the classic favorites are hit and miss, but the "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" by Jacob Miller works beautifully with the island rhythm and you barely notice the clever substitution of "irie" for "merry." The real gems are the original tracks, especially Lee "Scratch" ... Read More
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Tired of the same old Christmas carols? One more syrupy rendition of White Christmas going to send you over the edge? This CD will lift your holiday spirits and actually have you looking forward to the dreaded family get-togethers. So, fire up the ganga, and have a Natty Christmas!
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by: Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Toots & the Maytals, Bolivar
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Disc 1:- Merry Christmas, Happy New Year - Perry, Lee [1] "Scr
- Happy Christmas
- Rudolf the Reggae Reindeer
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over) - Lennon, John
- Wish You a Merry Christmas
- Santa Claus Is Skanking to Town
- Happiness
- Happy Christmas
- I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - Connor
- Love Child
- Merry Christmas - Unknown
- All I Want for Christmas
- Merry, Merry Christmas
- Ding Dong Bell - Brown
- Brave Bells/Scot the Brave
- Gee Whiz, It's Christmas - Blake, Michael [Jaz
- The Christmas Song - Torme, Mel
- Have a Happy Christmas
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0081227533823
Label: Rhino / Wea
Manufacturer: Rhino / Wea
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Rhino / Wea
Release Date: September 15, 1998
Studio: Rhino / Wea
Sales Rank: 133083
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