Trojan Explosion

• Artist: Various Artists
• Release Date: 1988
• Type: Collection (various artists)
• Genre: Reggae

Review

Trojan Explosion includes a bevy of ska/reggae favorites, including "Wonderful World, Beautiful People" by Jimmy Cliff, "54-46 Was My Number" by the Maytals and "You Can Get It If You Really Want It" by Desmond Dekker. ~ Keith Farley, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track Title	Composers	Performers	Time
You Can Get It If You Really Want It	Jimmy Cliff	Desmond Dekker & the Aces	(2:38)
Reggae in Your Jeggae		Dandy Livingstone	(2:54)
Johnny Too Bad (Lyrics)	Sydney Crooks, Winston "Shadow" Bailey, Hylton Beckford, Derric Crooks	The Slickers	(3:01)
Liquidator	Harry Johnson		(2:52)
Wonderful World, Beautiful People (Lyrics)	Jimmy Cliff	Jimmy Cliff	(3:09)
Them a Laugh and a Kiki		Soulmates	(2:38)
54-46 That's My Number (Lyrics)	Toots Hibbert, Leslie Kong	The Maytals	(3:09)
Cherry Oh Baby	Eric Donaldson	Eric Donaldson	(3:01)
Let Your Yeah Be Yeah	Jimmy Cliff	The Pioneers	(3:06)
Dollar of Soul	Leonard Dillon	The Ethiopians	(2:52)
Young Gifted and Black	Nina Simone, Weldon Irvine	Bob & Marcia	(3:05)
Sweet Sensation (Lyrics)	Renford Cogle	The Melodians	(3:10)
Elizabethan Reggae	Ronald Binge	Boris Gardiner	(2:25)
Mama Look		The Pioneers	(3:06)
Double Barrel (Lyrics)	Winston Riley	Dave & Ansel Collins	(2:47)
Small Axe	Bob Marley, Lee "Scratch" Perry	Bob Marley	(2:39)
Pomps and Pride	Toots Hibbert	The Maytals	(3:05)
Return of Django	Lee "Scratch" Perry	The Upsetters	(2:29)
007 (Shanty Town)	Desmond Dekker, Leslie Kong	Desmond Dekker	(2:29)
Phoenix City	Roland Alphonso	Roland Alphonso	(2:58)

Credits

Soulmates (Performer), Harry Johnson (Producer), Lee "Scratch" Perry (Producer), Dave Collins (Performer), Desmond Dekker (Performer), Byron Lee (Producer), Eric Donaldson (Performer), Clement "Coxsone" Dodd (Producer), The Pioneers (Performer), Winston Riley (Producer), Bob & Marcia (Performer), The Upsetters (Performer), The Melodians (Performer), Jimmy Cliff (Producer), Bob Marley (Performer), Bunny Lee (Producer), Dandy Livingstone (Performer), Ansel Collins (Performer), Warrick Lyn (Producer), Roland Alphonso (Performer), Tommy Cowan (Producer), Leslie Kong (Producer), J.J. Johnson (Producer), Dandy Livingstone (Producer), Boris Gardiner (Performer), Joel Gibson (Producer), The Ethiopians (Performer), The Maytals (Performer), The Slickers (Performer), Jimmy Cliff (Performer)