PRE-OWNED VINYL

DESCRIPTION
The iconic reggae soundtrack to the 1972 Jamaican crime film The Harder They Come, starring Jimmy Cliff. This Australia & New Zealand pressing from the Island Life Collection celebrates 25 years of Island Records. Featuring seminal reggae and rocksteady tracks by Jimmy Cliff, The Maytals, Desmond Dekker, and The Melodians, including “You Can Get It If You Really Want,” “Rivers Of Babylon,” and “Pressure Drop.” A cornerstone of reggae history and an essential for collectors.

CONDITION
VINYL: VG++
COVER: VG++

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RELEASE DETAILS
Format: Compilation, Soundtrack, LP, Island Life Collection 25 Years
Pressing Year: 1980s
Pressing Country: Australia & New Zealand
Cat No: L19060

TRACKLISTING

Side A

1. Jimmy Cliff – You Can Get It If You Really Want
2. Scotty – Draw Your Brakes
3. The Melodians – Rivers Of Babylon
4. Jimmy Cliff – Many Rivers To Cross
5. The Maytals – Sweet And Dandy
6. Jimmy Cliff – The Harder They Come

Side B

1. The Slickers – Johnny Too Bad
2. Desmond Dekker – Shanty Town
3. The Maytals – Pressure Drop
4. Jimmy Cliff – Sitting In Limbo
5. Jimmy Cliff – You Can Get It If You Really Want (Reprise)
6. Jimmy Cliff – The Harder They Come (Reprise)