Title: Yellowman – Reggae Freedom
Year/Genre: 2021, Reggae
Condition: New

Cultural Facts:

1. Released in 2021 on Goldenlane/Cleopatra, this project gathers newly recorded versions of Yellowman’s classic dancehall material alongside later-period tracks from his ongoing catalog. Cleopatra Records+1

2. Much of the material stems from 2013 sessions at Hits on Da Roof Studio in Kingston, revisiting themes and rhythms from his early 1980s heyday through a contemporary studio setup. AllMusic

3. Yellowman, born Winston Foster in Negril and raised through Kingston’s Alpha Boys School, turned the stigma around albinism into the “King Yellowman” persona, becoming a foundational influence on modern dancehall and later sampling culture.