{"product_id":"black-uhuru-showcase-lp","title":"Black Uhuru - Showcase LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qVsATOC60Ns?si=PuJviVzReLiMua7j\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e’Showcase’ shells seven early singles recorded between Black Uhuru’s formation in 1972 and up to 1978, when they had achieved international acclaim to a sound that would reverberate far beyond Jamaica to inspire everyone from disco dancers in NYC to London punks like PiL or The Clash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReissued on Sly \u0026amp; Robbie’s Taxi, which would soon after become incorporated to Island Records - where the drums \u0026amp; bass section would help define that decade with work for Grace Jones and on their own - the set spills over with foundational aces cascading from the heads-down skank of ‘Leaving to Zion’ thru the reggae disco-ready bop ‘Plastic Smile’, taking in the locked-down bluesy stepper ‘General Penitentiary’, the bubbling brilliance of ‘Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner’, the evergreen earworm of ’Shine Eye’, the effortlessly charming ‘Natural Reggae Beat’ benefitting from Sly \u0026amp; Robbie’s classic boops and Rose’s finest croon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diskono Records NYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46481473306823,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/9322\/2343\/files\/front_713934c1-44dc-42bd-88e0-d9a4180eb9a0.jpg?v=1777679380","url":"https:\/\/diskono.com\/products\/black-uhuru-showcase-lp","provider":"Diskono Records NYC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}