The Skatalites – Return Of The Big Guns

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Label:	Island Records – ILPS 9775
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	UK
Released:	1984
Genre:	Jazz, Reggae
Style:	Ska, Rocksteady

Tracklist

A1	After The Rain Composed By – D. Drummond, J. Mittoo, J. Haynes, J. Moore, L. Sterling, L. Knibb, R. Alphonso, T. McCook, A. Brivett*	4:00
A2	Passing Through Composed By – D. Drummond, J. Mittoo, J. Haynes, J. Moore, L. Sterling, L. Knibb, R. Alphonso, T. McCook, A. Brivett*	4:50
A3	Reasoning Composed By – R. Alphonso*	5:04
A4	Jogging Composed By – T. McCook*	5:17
B1	Meet To Come Composed By – D. Drummond, J. Mittoo, J. Haynes, J. Moore, L. Sterling, L. Knibb, R. Alphonso, T. McCook, A. Brivett*	7:08
B2	Pep-Hep Lift Composed By – D. Drummond, J. Mittoo, J. Haynes, J. Moore, L. Sterling, L. Knibb, R. Alphonso, T. McCook, A. Brivett*	3:26
B3	Eastern Rock Composed By – T. McCook*	4:30
B4	Mission Composed By – L. Sterling*	4:44

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Island Records Ltd.
Produced For – Penetrate Productions Ltd.
Recorded At – Dynamic Sounds Studios
Mixed At – Dynamic Sounds Studios
Published By – Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.

Credits

Bass – Lloyd Brevett
Drums – Lloyd Knibbs
Guitar – Jerome Haines*
Keyboards – Gladstone Anderson
Liner Notes – Steve Barrow
Mixed By – Geoffrey Chung
Percussion – Sidney Wolfe*
Producer – Carl Bradshaw, Tommy McCook
Recorded By – Geoffrey Chung, Steven Stanley
Rhythm Guitar – Dwight Pinkney
Saxophone – Lester Stirling*
Saxophone, Flute – Roland Alphonso, Tommy McCook
Trombone – Calvin Cameron*
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Arnold Brackenridge, Micky Hanson*

Notes

✩ [Referring to tracks= A1, A2, A4, B1 and B2] The original charts for these arrangements were written by the late great Don Drummond. They were later retrieved from his belongings and completed by Tommy McCook. The arrangements are heard for the for the first time on this album.

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Return Of The Big Guns (LP, Album)	Island Records	ILPS 9775	UK	1984
New Submission	Return Of The Big Guns (LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label)	Island Records	ILPS 9775	UK	1984
New Submission	Return Of The Big Guns (CD, Album, Remastered, Reissue)	LCK DM Disc	LCKDM-3293-2	US	1999
New Submission	Return Of The Big Guns (CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue)	Island Records	UICY-76889	Japan	2014