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John Holt - Strange Things flac album

John Holt - Strange Things flac album
  • Performer John Holt
  • Title Strange Things
  • Date of release 1971
  • Country Jamaica
  • Style Roots Reggae
  • Other formats FLAC DXD VOC MPC DMF AC3 ADX
  • Genre Reggae
  • Size MP3 1233 mb
  • Size FLAC 1851 mb
  • Rating: 4.2
  • Votes: 834

John Kenneth Holt CD (11 July 1947 – 19 October 2014), better known as John Holt, was a reggae singer and songwriter from Jamaica who first found fame as a member of The Paragons, before establishing himself as a solo artist. Holt was born in the Greenwich Farm area of Kingston, Jamaica, in 1947. His mother Amy was a nurse. By the age of 12, he was a regular entrant in talent contests run at Jamaican theatres by Vere Johns, winning 28 contests, some broadcast live on Radio Jamaica

Strange Things is the third album by Tackhead, released in 1990 through SBK Records. All tracks written by Bernard Fowler, Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald, Adrian Sherwood and Doug Wimbish, except where noted. Bernard Fowler – vocals. Keith LeBlanc – drums. Skip McDonald – guitar, vocals. Adrian Sherwood – effects, percussion. Doug Wimbish – bass guitar, vocals. Production and additional personnel. Susie Davis – keyboards on "Wolf in Sheeps Clothing". Lisa Fischer – backing vocals.

Tracklist

A John Holt Strange Things
B Phil Pratt All Stars Strange Mood

Credits

  • Producer – Phil Pratt

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: mfd dyna pp 3466-1

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
none John Holt Strange Things ‎(7", Red) Sunshot none Jamaica 1971
T006 John Holt Strange Things Happening ‎(7") Tranquility T006 US 1971
SSR 798006 John Holt Strange Things ‎(7", Single) Sonic Sounds SSR 798006 Jamaica Unknown
none John Holt Strange Things ‎(7") Sunshot none Jamaica 1971
none John Holt Strange Things ‎(7", W/Lbl) Sunshot none UK Unknown


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The current YT-video is not the Sunshot version, but the Studio 1 version. Quite alike, but still...