CD: Johnny Osbourne - Come Back Darling

Trojan Records TJDDD342.

Great reissue of bubbling and earthy early Reggae (some with instrumental versions) with a slight Soul lean from 1969/1970, produced by Winston Riley (best known for Dave and Ansel Collins 'Double Barrell').

Track Listing & Personnel:

CD 1
01 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - Come Back Darling
02 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - Fish Mouth (Aka He Who Keepeth His Mouth)
03 Johnny Organ/The Love People - Scarface
04 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - The Power And The Glory
05 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - One Day (You'll Need My Kiss)
06 Tommy McCook/Karl Bryan/The Love People - Red Sunset
07 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - Warrior
08 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - If It's Not Love
09 Tommy McCook/Karl Bryan/The Love People - Don Juan
10 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - Foolish Plan
11 Johnny Osbourne/The Sensations - See And Blind
12 Johnny Organ/The Love People - Bewitched
13 Johnny Organ/Boris Gardiner/The Love People - Pork Chops
14 Pat Kelly/The Techniques - You're My Everything
15 Winston Francis/The Shades - Go Find Yourself A Fool
16 Boris Gardiner/The Love People - El Dora
17 Boris Gardiner/The Love People - If It's Not True
18 Pat Kelly/The Techniques - A Man Of My Word
19 Johnny Organ/Boris Gardiner/The Love People - Something Tender
20 Pat Kelly/The Techniques - What Am I To Do
21 Pat Kelly/The Techniques - The Time Has Come
22 The Techniques - The Reason Why
23 Boris Gardiner/The Love People - Hi There
24 The Techniques - Baby Don't Say Goodbye
25 The Sensations - Just One Smile
26 The Sensations - The Work Song
27 The Shades - Everywhere Everyone
28 The Shades - Let Me Remind You
29 Karl Bryan/Tommy McCook/The Love People - Hot Shot
30 The Shades - Never Gonna Give You Up
31 The Mad Lads - I'll Always Love You

CD 2
01 The Shades - Who You Gonna Run To
02 Ansel Collins/Boris Gardiner/The Love People - Memories Of Love
03 Baba Dice - Wanted
04 The Shades - I Know A Girl
05 The Sensations - Where Were You
06 Ansel Collins/Boris Gardiner/The Love People - Sweet Soul Special
07 Karl Bryan/Tommy McCook/The Love People - Watch This Music
08 The Sensations - Silhouettes
09 The Mad Lads - I Never Knew
10 The Mad Lads - Mother Nature
11 Winston Wright/Boris Gardiner/The Love People - Crazy Rhythm
12 The Mad Lads - So Afraid
13 Karl Bryan/Tommy McCook/The Love People - Dyabilie
14 Karl Bryan/Tommy McCook/The Love People - Untitled Instrumental
15 The Sensations - War Boats
16 The Sensations - Mr. Blue
17 Ansel Collins & Boris GardinerThe Love People - Lonely Place
18 The Techniques - A Little Bit Of Something
19 The Techniques - I Specialise In Good Girls
20 The Sensations - I Don't Know Why I Love You
21 The Coons - Peep In A Pot Fire
22 The Coons - Think You're Great
23 The Coons - You'll Get Left
24 Alton Ellis - Soul Groover
25 Ansel Collins/The Love People - The Bad One
26 Ansel Collins/The Love People - Point Blank
27 Alton Ellis - I'll Be Waiting
28 Winston Wright/The Techniques - Top Secret
29 Alton Ellis - It's Your Thing
30 Trammy/The Techniques - Horns Of Paradise

Musicians include: The Techniques All Stars, The Love People
Backing Vocals: Winston Riley, Ernest Wilson, Tabby Diamond
Bass: Flabba Holt, Robbie Shakespeare, Boris Gardiner
Drums: Sly Dunbar, Lincoln Style Scott, Paul Douglas
Guitar: Willie Lindo, Rad Bryan, Hux Brown
Keys: Ansel Collins, Winston Wright, Keith Sterling
Horns: Dean Frazer, Deadly Headley Bennett, Nambo, Tommy McCook, Carl Bryan
Percussion: Winston Riley, Skully Simms, Uziah Sticky Thompson
Producer: Winston Riley

Sound mastering is mostly very good to excellent.

Detailed liner notes by Harry Hawke.