Horace Andy

Get Wise

Music On Vinyl
MOVLP3898
2025
Europe
Levyn kunto UUSI
Kannen kunto UUSI
LP
Uusi

30,50 

  • Edition of 750 individually numbered copies on orange coloured vinyl.
  • 180 gram audiophile vinyl.

Horace Andy made his debut with producer and mentor Phil Pratt at the age of sixteen. His voice has the soulful influence of artists Otis Redding and Smokey Robinson as well as fellow countryman Alton Ellis.

1975’s Get Wise collects a series of singles Including versions of hits like ”Money, Money” (”Root Of All Evil”) and ”Zion Gate” (”I Don’t Want To Be Outside”). Recorded between 1972 and 1974, these tracks were record at the legendary studios Channel One, Black Ark, Dynamic Sound and Randy’s Studio 17, with house engineers Ernest Hoo Kim, Lee Perry, Carlton Lee and Errol Thompson. The album is also a showcase for The Soul Syndicate Band, the session group that featured Sly & Robbie, Aston Barrett and Earl Smith, among others.

A1 I Will Forgive You
A2 Root Of All Evil
A3 Holy Mount Zion
A4 Sexy Jean
A5 Let The Teardrops Fall
B1 I Don’t Want To Be Outside
B2 Eighty Percent Badness
B3 Get Wise
B4 Youth Of Today
B5 Feel Good