VA- Funk The Reggae BeatLabel: Trojan Released 5 29 2026 When funk music exploded onto the global pop scene in the late sixties, many of Jamaica's leading music makers were inspired to incorporate elements of the exciting sound into their work. The result was the fascinating and compelling funky reggae style that proved immensely popular with record buyers on both sides of the Atlantic throughout the early '70s. Pioneers of the sound included such celebrated producers as Lee

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