{"product_id":"max-romeo-the-upsetters-war-ina-babylon-orange-sunshine-vinyl-lp","title":"Max Romeo \u0026 the Upsetters - WAR INA BABYLON (Orange Sunshine Vinyl) LP","description":"\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e2025 Jackpot Records\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e• Produced by the legend Lee Scratch Perry at Black Art Studios\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e• All Analog Process (AAA) From The Original Master Tapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e• Mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e• Includes Original Artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e• Features “Uptown Babies Don't Cry\" \u0026amp; \"Chase The Devil\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e• Limited Golden Sunshine Vinyl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003eJackpot Records is extremely proud to announce our re-issue of the revered reggae album 1976’s \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWar Ina Babylon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMax Romeo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u0026amp; The Upsetters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Originally released on Island Records, the album is considered one of the greatest Reggae albums of all time and was a massive influence on the UK punk movement that was just starting to bubble to the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003eThe record’s incredible power belies an unlikely partnership between one of the world’s greatest producers (and experimenters in sound), \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eLee “Scratch” Perry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and vocalist \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eMax Romeo\u003c\/span\u003e (who by 1976 had performed on over 120 7” singles) \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eRomeo\u003c\/span\u003e had been transforming from his “rude” records to writing lyrics with social themes as the era in Jamaica was rife with poverty, gangs, and politically motivated killings. As he was looking to produce protest music at its most powerful alongside music that would never leave the listener’s souls, Lee Perry and \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eMax Romeo\u003c\/span\u003e started collaborating together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%; margin: 7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003eRecorded in two weeks in 1976, utilizing Lee Perry’s kitchen sink production, \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eWar Ina Babylon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis considered part of Lee Perry’s ‘holy trinity’ Black Ark produced LPs released by Island Records (Junior Murvin’s \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003ePolice and Thieves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and The Heptones’ \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eParty Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e being the other classics LPs in the trinity), this LP continues to find new fans with every passing generation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #202020;\"\u003e1. One Step Forward\u003cbr\u003e2. Uptown Babies Don't Cry\u003cbr\u003e3. Chase The Devil\u003cbr\u003e4. War Ina Babylon\u003cbr\u003e5. Norman\u003cbr\u003e6. Stealing In The Name Of Jah\u003cbr\u003e7. Tan And See\u003cbr\u003e8. Smokey Room\u003cbr\u003e9. Smile Out A Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 125%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #202020;\"\u003eUPC: 0843563184356\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Voltage Vinyl ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52971468980497,"sku":null,"price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/6652\/9041\/files\/MaxRomeo_TheUpsetters-WarInaBabylon_GoldenSunshineVinyl_Front_2025-12-26_00_06_04_199911_webp.png?v=1766707909","url":"https:\/\/highvoltagevinyl.com\/products\/max-romeo-the-upsetters-war-ina-babylon-orange-sunshine-vinyl-lp","provider":"High Voltage Vinyl ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}