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What Kind of World (The Cables album)

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Released
  
1970

What Kind of World (1970)
  
Baby Why (1977)

Release date
  
1970

Label
  
Studio One

Length
  
31:17

Artist
  
The Cables

Producer
  
Coxsone Dodd

Genre
  
Rocksteady

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Recorded
  
Studio One, Kingston, Jamaica, 1968-1969

Similar
  
Rocksteady albums, Other albums

The cables what kind of world


What Kind of World is the debut album from Jamaican vocal trio The Cables. It was released in 1970 by Studio One, and collects tracks from singles the group recorded for the label. Backing was provided by Studio One house band the Soul Vendors, which included musicians such as Jackie Mittoo, Eric Frater, and Leroy Sibbles. The album has been described as "a masterpiece of early reggae", and "the most perfect of Studio One vocal albums".

Contents

The album was re-issued on CD in 1991 by Heartbeat Records.

Track listing

  1. "Baby Why"
  2. "Be A Man"
  3. "What Am I To Do"
  4. "Got To Find Someone"
  5. "No New Love"
  6. "What Kind Of World"
  7. "My Broken Heart"
  8. "Cheer Up"
  9. "Let Them Talk"
  10. "Love Is A Pleasure"

Songs

1Baby Why5:14
2Be a Man2:27
3What Am I to Do4:50

References

What Kind of World (The Cables album) Wikipedia
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