Music

Funky Kingston 1973

reggae 37 min 8 tracks Island

Funky Kingston is the name of two albums by Jamaican reggae group Toots and the Maytals. The first was issued in Jamaica and the United Kingdom in 1973 on Dragon Records, a subsidiary label of Island Records, owned by Chris Blackwell.

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Character

Classical in form, character-led, grave and earnest.

classical in formformally daring
character-ledplot-driven
grave

Tracks

1Sit Right Down4:44
2Pomp and Pride4:32
3Louie Louie5:47
4I Can’t Believe3:33
5Redemption Song4:14
6Daddy’s Home5:46
7Funky Kingston4:58
8It Was Written Down3:41

8 tracks, 37 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Toots & The Maytals
Label: Island
Type: Album
Format: Digital Media
Country: GB

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