Ansell Collins
Ansell Collins (sometimes spelled Ansil or Ansel) is a Jamaican keyboard player, producer, and occasional singer. Born 1949 in Kingston, Jamaica.
Biography
In the late 1960s, he performed with the Invincibles band (whose members also included Lloyd Parks, Sly Dunbar and Ranchie McLean. After working with Lee "Scratch" Perry, Collins was part of the duo Dave and Ansell Collins along with Dave Barker, with whom he had a number one hit in the United Kingdom in 1971 with "Double Barrel". His keyboard playing exemplified the Skinhead reggae style. Collins is also a producer and has released solo records, including single sides "Cock Robin", "Atlantic One", "Stalag" and "Nuclear Weapon" between 1969 and 1971, as well as a handful of later albums. He was a member of 1970s Channel One studio band The Revolutionaries, as well as the Impact All Stars and Sugar Minott's Black Roots Players, performing on many of the classic songs of the roots reggae era (album 1979 Black Roots). He was also part of Jimmy Cliff's backing band, Oneness, in the 1970s. He continued to record during the 1980s, mainly as a session musician, and released a solo album in 1986.
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ALBUMS
- The Story of Trojan Records released: 2011
- The Heavy Heavy Monster Sound: The Story of Trojan Records released: 2010
- Roots Techniques released: 2007
- Reggae Rockers released: 2006
- Adventures in Dub: Essential Bassline Business released: 2006
- Trojan Document released: 2006
- Niney & Friends: Blood & Fire released: 2005
- Trojan Mod Reggae Box Set, Volume 2 released: 2005
- A Tribute to Reggae's Keyboard King Jackie Mittoo: Interpretations & Improvisations released: 2004
- Trojan 35th Anniversary Box Set 1968-2003 released: 2003
- Trojan Reggae Chill-Out Box Set released: 2003
- Trojan Skinhead Reggae Box Set released: 2002
- The Complete UK Upsetter Singles Collection, Volume 4: 1971-1973 released: 2001
- Trojan Producer Series Box Set released: 1999
- History of Trojan Records 1972-1995, Volume 2 released: 1999
- Trojan Rare Groove Box Set released: 1999
- Leslie Kong's Connection, Volume 1 released: 1997
- Jackpot of Hits (Explosive Rocksteady) released: 1997
- Mambo Taxi released: 1997
- Lone Ranger / Dub Part Two released: 1979
- Loch Ness Monster released: 1970
- Randy's Records Collector's Series, Volume 5 - Randy's Reggae Instrumentals released:
- Loch Ness Monster released:
The Story of Trojan Records
Released 2011- Stir It Up
- Sentimental Reasons (Alt. Tk.)
- You Didn't Answer
- Watermelon (Alt. Tk.)
- Me Want Man
- Together
- Sha La La I Need You (Jamaican mix)
- A Little Loving
- Take Me
- How Do You Do It
- A Little Bit of Soap
- Stars
- French Connection
- Meet Me at the Corner
- Black Heart
- Soul Sister
- Pity the Children
- Now You Can See Me Again
- On the Beach
- Natty No Jester
- Fly Little Silver Bird
- Behold!
- Got to Get You (a.k.a. I'm in Love)
- The Great Pablo
- Lovely Woman
The Heavy Heavy Monster Sound: The Story of Trojan Records
Released 2010- Red Red Wine
- Long Shot Kick de Bucket
- Liquidator
- Wonderful World, Beautiful People
- Return of Django
- Sweet Sensation
- Monkey Man
- Young, Gifted & Black
- You Can Get It If You Really Want
- Black Pearl
- Double Barrel
- Rain
- Pied Piper
- Black & White
- Monkey Spanner
- Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
- Suzanne Beware of the Devil
- Big Seven
- Help Me Make It Through the Night
- Everything I Own
Adventures in Dub: Essential Bassline Business
Released 2006- Tubby's at the Control
- The Invasion Version
- Jah Version
- Dubbing in the Back Seat
- Don't Think About Dub
- Stalag 17
- Musical Drum Sound Version
- Stupid Doctor
- Elephant Rock
- The Power of Love
- Satan Side Version (Kiss 14)
- Dr Satan's Echo Chamber
- Bad Lamp
- Darkest Night Version
- A Noisy Place
- Psalms of Dub
- Jungle Fever
- Casanova Dub
- A Ruffer Version
- Coming Home Version
Trojan Document
Released 2006- Hey Bartender
- Blazing Fire
- Unknown Instrumental
- Carry Go Bring Come
- Don D Lion
- Fire Corner
- Get Up Edina
- Tighten Up
- A Live Injection
- Ba Ba Boom
- Don't Stay Away
- Take It Easy
- Rock Steady
- Better Must Come
- John Public
- Public Eyes (dub)
- Ali Baba
- I Trim the Barber
- These Eyes
- Tom Drunk
- True True
- Blood Dunza
- Blood Dunza (dub)
- Channel One Feel It
- Stalag 17
- Nigrea African Dub
- Cuss Cuss
- Soul Scorcher
- Inna Dance Hall Style
- Rewind
- Dreadlocks Time
Niney & Friends: Blood & Fire
Released 2005- Blood and Fire
- Mr. Brown's Coffin
- Bawlin' for Mercy
- Psalms 9 to Keep in Mind
- Beg in the Gutter
- Rasta Band Wagon
- When Jah Speak
- Message to the Ungodly
- The Coming of Jah
- Can't Enter Zion
- Aily and Ailaloo
- Keep on Pushing
- Beardman Feast
- Silver Words
- Mr. Finnegan
- Rasta No Born Yah
- Westbound Train
- Train From the West
- Inbound Train
- Cassandra
- Wild Goose Chase
- Bring the Couchie Come
- Leggo the Wrong
- Tribulation Dub
The Complete UK Upsetter Singles Collection, Volume 4: 1971-1973
Released 2001- Key Hole
- Back Biter
- Back Biter Version
- Whiplash
- Whiplash Part 2
- Natty Natty
- Natty Natty Version
- Keep On Moving
- African Herbsman
- One Love One Heart
- Moving Version
- Water Pump
- Pumping Version
- Preacher Man
- Preacher Version
- Puss-See-Hole
- Want to be Loved
- Jungle Lion
- Freak & Skank
- Cow Thief Skank
- Seven & Three Quarters Skank
- News Flash
- Flashing Echo
- Stranger on the Shore
- John Devour
History of Trojan Records 1972-1995, Volume 2
Released 1999- Fire Burning
- Sweet Bitter Love
- Stalag 17
- Here I Am Baby
- None Shall Escape the Judgement
- Ire Feelings
- Play De Music
- Forward Jah Jah Children
- Jah Jah Bless the Dreadlocks
- Hurt So Good
- Duke of Earl
- Duke of Earl Dub
- Soldering
- Keep Cool Babylon
- Baby Hang Up the Phone
- Dreadlocks
- Ram Goat Liver
- Heavy Manners
- Key of Keys
- The People Got to Know
- Love the Dread
- I Am a Madman
- You Are the Sun
Leslie Kong's Connection, Volume 1
Released 1997- Peace, Love & Understanding
- I Wish It Could Be Peaceful
- Gave You My Love
- Dry Up Your Tears
- Samphie Man
- Sweet Sensation
- Monkey Girl
- Cold & Lonely Night
- Ooh Child
- It Took a Miracle
- Drums of Freedom
- Driven Back
- Peeping Tom
- Caution
- Don't Listen to the Rumours
- Free the People
- Money Day
- Let's Give Praise & Thanks
- There's a Fire
- Sentimental Journey
Jackpot of Hits (Explosive Rocksteady)
Released 1997- I'm Moving On
- Miss Tourist
- Just Like a River
- Uncle Sam's Country
- Long Shot
- Train to Soulsville
- Love Love Everyday
- Hold Them
- Come Brothers
- Give Me a Little Loving
- Push It In
- Love Brother Love
- Jackpot
- Feel Good
- No Dope Me Pony
- Secret Weapon
- El Casino Royale
- What Moma No Want She Get
- Catch the Beat
- Good Time Rock
- Hurry Come Up
- Just Can't Win
- Seeing is Knowing
- Holding Out
Randy's Records Collector's Series, Volume 5 - Randy's Reggae Instrumentals
- I'm The One You're The One
- Soul Feeling
- Green Duck (Stop & Go Reggae)
- Whistling Jane
- L.S.D.
- Soul & Inspiration
- KT-88
- Grooving Away
- Riverside Reggae
- Bubble Strut
- Bud
- Go Back Version 3 (Organ)
- Bridge Over Troubled Water (Organ)
- I'll Never Find Another You (Grater)
- Java Version 2
- Harbour View Special
- Harvest In The East
- Djambalia
- Spanish Town Road
- You Haven't Done Nothing (Version)
Loch Ness Monster
- Loch Ness Monster
- Man From Mi5
- Barbwire
- Self Control
- Night Food Reggae
- The Hole
- The Vampire
- Black Scorcher
- Suffering Stink
- Cutting Blade
- African Meeting
- Dracula Prince of Darkness
- Return of the Pollock
- The Same Thing That You Gave to Daddy
- Cock Robin
- Easy Rider
- Once a Man
- Jaco
- Electric Shock
- Queen of the World
- Pick Folk Kinkiest
- Concord
- Sipreano
- Ghost Chicken
- The Tackro
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