Jamaican Gold

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Jamaican Gold is an independent record label from Netherlands specialized in Jamaican music reissues.

Aad Van Der Hoek founded the label in 1992 and has since been working closely with Jamaican producers and sound engineers, transferring usually the music directly from the original mastertape in Jamaica.

All the albums are compilations with new liner notes based on interviews done with the artists or producers highlighted. It includes works from Byron Lee, Alvin Ranglin, Derrick Harriott, Clancy Eccles, Lloyd Daley, Bunny Lee, Lee Perry or Clement Dodd among others.

[edit] Discography

JMC 200.101 - Various Artists - From 'Bam-Bam' To 'Cherry Oh! Baby' - 1992
JMC 200.102 - Delroy Wilson - Greatest Hits - 1992
JMC 200.103 - The Ethiopians - Engine '54 Let's Ska And Rock Steady - 1992
JMC 200.104 - Byron Lee And The Dragonaires & Friends - Jamaica's Golden Hits Vol.1 The Best Of Ska - 1992
JMC 200.105 - Byron Lee And The Dragonaires & Friends - Jamaica's Golden Hits Vol.2 The Best Of Ska Rock Steady - 1992
JMC 200.106 - Byron Lee And The Dragonaires & Friends - Jamaica's Golden Hits Vol.3 The Best Of Rock Steady & Reggae - 1992
JMC 200.107 - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires - Reggay Eyes (1969) - 1993
JMC 200.108 - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires - Reggay Blast Off (1970) - 1993
JMC 200.109 - Hopeton Lewis - Grooving Out On Life (1971) - 1993
JMC 200.110 - Boris Gardiner - Reggae Happening (1970) - 1993
JMC 200.111 - Mighty Sparrow & Byron Lee - Only A Fool (1969) - 1993
JMC 200.112 - The Maytals - Sensational Ska Explosion (1964-1965) - 1993
JMC 200.113 - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires - People Get Ready This Is Rock Rock-Steady! (1967) - 1993
JMC 200.114 - The Blues Busters - In Memory Of Their Best Ska & Soul Hits (1964-1966) - 1993
JMC 200.115 - Dennis Alcapone - Guns Don't Argue (1971) - 1993
JMC 200.116 - Eric Donaldson - Love Of The Common People (1971) - 1993
JMC 200.117 - Barry Biggs - Sideshow - 1995
JMC 200.118 - Byron Lee And The Dragonaires - Reggae Hot Shots Vol 01 (1970-1971) - 1995
JMC 200.119 - Various Artists - From The Dynamic Treasury 16 Ska-Rock Steady-Folk Hits (1964-1968) - 1995
JMC 200.120 - Various Artists - From The Dynamic Treasury 16 Rock Steady-Pop 'n' Funk Hits (1967-1968) - 1995
JMC 200.121 - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires - Rock Steady Intensified! (1969) - 1998
JMC 200.122 - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires - Reggae Hot Shots (1971-1973) - 1998
JMC 200.201 - Culture - In Culture - 1992
JMC 200.202 - Dennis Brown - If I Didn't Love You - 1992
JMC 200.203 - Stanley & The Turbines - Big Bamboo - 1992
JMC 200.204 - Gregory Isaacs - Willow Tree - 1992
JMC 200.205 - Gregory Isaacs - Lonely Days - 1992
JMC 200.206 - The Maytones - Funny Man (1973-1976) - 1993
JMC 200.207 - Leroy Smart - Let Everyman Survive (1979) - 1993
JMC 200.208 - Trinity - African Revolution - 1993
JMC 200.209 - George Faith - Loving Something (1978) - 1993
JMC 200.210 - Dennis Bovell - Dub Master - 1993
JMC 200.211 - Derrick Harriott & The Crystalites - For A Fistful Of Dollars - 1993
JMC 200.212 - Derrick Harriott And The Jiving Juniors - The Donkey Years (1961-1965) - 1993
JMC 200.213 - Derrick Harriott - The Sensational Derrick Harriott Sings Jamaican Rock Steady Reggae - 1993
JMC 200.214 - Various Artists - From Chariot's Vault - Vol. 1 - 16 Rock Steady Hits - 1993
JMC 200.215 - Various Artists - From Chariot's Vault - Vol. 2 - 16 Reggae Hits - 1993
JMC 200.216 - Barbara Jones - For Your Ears Only - 1994
JMC 200.217 - I-Roy - Black Man Time - 1994
JMC 200.218 - The Revolutionaries - Macca Rootsman Dub - 1994
JMC 200.219 - Various Artists - The Best Of Jamaican Gold 1 - 1994
JMC 200.220 - Various Artists - The Best Of Jamaican Gold 2 - 1994
JMC 200.221 - Lloyd Daley - It's Shuffle 'n' Ska Time With Lloyd "The Matador" Daley (1960-1966) - 1994
JMC 200.222 - Various Artists - From Matador's Arena 1968-1969 Vol 01 - 1994
JMC 200.223 - Various Artists - From Matador's Arena 1969-1970 Vol 02 - 1994
JMC 200.224 - Various Artists - From Matador's Arena 1971-1979 Vol 03 - 1995
JMC 200.225 - Dennis Alcapone - Musical Liquidator - 1995
JMC 200.226 - King Stitt - Reggae Fire Beat (1969-1970) - 1996
JMC 200.227 - The Dynamites Are... - The Wild Reggae Bunch (1967-1971) - 1996
JMC 200.228 - Clancy Eccles - Joshua's Rod Of Correction (1967-1983) - 1996
JMC 200.229 - Bob Marley & The Wailers - The Rarities - Vol 01 - 1996
JMC 200.230 - Bob Marley & The Wailers - The Rarities - Vol 02 - 1996
JMC 200.231 - The Jamaicans - Ba Ba Boom Time (1967-1972) - 1996
JMC 200.232 - Sonny Bradshaw 7 - Do It Reggae (1969-1975) - 1996
JMC 200.233 - Gregory Isaacs - Happiness Come (1974 & 1977) - 1996
JMC 200.234 - Various Artists - Jamaican Dance Party - 1996
JMC 200.235 - Clancy Eccles - Feel The Rhythm (1966-1968) - 1997
JMC 200.236 - Clancy Eccles & The Dynamites - Nyah Reggae Rock (1969-1970) - 1997
JMC 200.237 - Various Artists - Jamaica's Reggae Stars Volume 1 - The Singers (1978-1983) - 1997
JMC 200.238 - Various Artists - Jamaica's Reggae Stars Volume 2 - The DJs (1979-1983) - 1997
JMC 200.239 - Carlos Malcolm And His Afro-Jamaican Rhythms - The Royal Ska (1963-1965) - 1997
JMC 200.240 - Ken Boothe - Groove To The Beat (1963-1970) - 1999
JMC 200.241 - Alton Ellis - Get Ready For Rock-Reggae-Steady! (1967-1974) - 1999
JMC 200.242 - Max Romeo - The Many Moods Of Max Romeo (1967-1971) - 1999
JMC 200.243 - Theo Beckford & Friends - Trench Town Ska (1961-1965) - 1999
JMC 200.244 - Delroy Wilson - Better Must Come... One Day (1970-1973) - 1999
JMC 200.245 - Various Artists - From GG's Reggae Hit Stable Vol 01 (1968-1973) - 1998
JMC 200.246 - Various Artists - From GG's Reggae Hit Stable Vol 02 (1969-1973) - 1998
JMC 200.247 - Various Artists - From Chapter To Version - 20 Reggae DJ Classics (1970-1974) - 1998
JMC 200.248 - Various Artists - Sir Lee's Rocksteady Party - At Buckingham Palace (1967-1968) - 2000
JMC 200.249 - Various Artists - Sir Lee's Rocksteady Party - At Kings House (1967-1968) - 2000
JMC 200.250 - Various Artists - Sir Lee's Rocksteady Party - At Greenwich Farm (1967-1968) - 2000
JMC 200.251 - Clancy Eccles' Rock Steady & Reggae Revue At The Sombrero Club (1967-1969) - 2001
JMC 200.252 - Clancy Eccles' Reggae Revue At The Ward Theatre (1969-1970) - 2001
JMC 200.253 - Clancy Eccles' Reggae Revue At The V.I.P. Club (1970-1973) - 2001
JMC 200.254 - Clancy Eccles' Reggae Revue At The Carib Theatre (1973-1986) - 2001
JMC 200.276 - Byron Lee And The Dragonaires - Play Dynamite Ska With The Jamaican All-Stars (1963-1966) - 1993
JMC 200.277 - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Rebel Revolution (1976)
JMC 200.278 - John Holt - Can't Keep Us Apart (1970-1977) - 1999