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mr. cool operator - delroy wilson

Delroy Wilson - Mr. Cool Operator (LP)

Name: Delroy Wilson - Mr. Cool Operator (LP)
Brand: Delroy Wilson
SKU: 000SxPRQvSNRlAfIMAAH9f
Rating: 5 (4 reviews)

Delroy Wilson

LP
1 piece(s)
2015
9 tracks
28 min
rocksteady

Mr. Cool Operator

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Product description

"Mr. Cool Operator" is a vibrant and captivating album by the legendary Delroy Wilson, released posthumously in 2015 under Gorgon Records. This collection of tracks showcases Wilson's enduring talent and versatility, blending genres such as rocksteady, lovers rock, reggae, roots reggae, dub, and ska into a seamless and engaging listening experience. The album features 9 tracks, including the title track "Cool Operator," and spans a concise yet impactful 28 minutes.

Delroy Wilson, known for his impassioned vocals and timeless tunes, delivers a powerful performance throughout the album. Tracks like "You Will Have to Pay Someday," "Money," and "Give Love a Try" highlight his ability to convey deep emotions and social commentary through his music. The album also includes the heartfelt ballad "I Will Forever Love You" and the thought-provoking "Why Can't We Live Together," demonstrating Wilson's range and depth as an artist.

"Mr. Cool Operator" is a testament to Delroy Wilson's lasting legacy in the reggae genre. Despite his untimely passing in 1995, Wilson's music continues to resonate with fans and new listeners alike. This album is a valuable compilation of his work, offering a glimpse into the soulful and dynamic artistry that defined his career. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Delroy Wilson's music, "Mr. Cool Operator" is sure to leave a lasting impression.

This LP was released in 1977.

Tracks

You Will Have to Pay SomedayDelroy Wilson
2:45
MoneyDelroy Wilson
3:30
Give Love a TryDelroy Wilson
2:21
Rain from the SkyDelroy Wilson
4:25
How Can I Love SomeoneDelroy Wilson
3:52
I Will Forever Love YouDelroy Wilson
4:05
Cool OperatorDelroy Wilson
1:59
Better Must ComeDelroy Wilson
2:43
Why Can't We Live TogetherDelroy Wilson
2:32

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Mr. Cool Operator
Artist: Delroy Wilson
LP release year: 1977
Album release date: August 11, 2015
Label: Eji Records
EAN: 196292297294
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 28 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

EAN

EAN: 196292297294

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: UK
Genre: Rocksteady
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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Reviews

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Amazing Album Pressing
5 out of 5 stars
jiibevwyazkelotJanuary 13, 2026United States🇺🇸
Amazing album, fantastic pressing! (a few more words to make it fit)
Album Cuts Shortened
5 out of 5 stars
p6pah7August 30, 2025United States🇺🇸
This album was featured on a CD compilation titled "Better Must Come": https://www.discogs.com/it/Delroy-Wilson-Better-Must-Come/release/12294197 but a few songs are cut shorter than the original LP.
Fantastic Album Quality
5 out of 5 stars
poamakbyatfihozAugust 4, 2025United States🇺🇸
Amazing album, fantastic quality! (a few more words to make it fit)
Better Must Come CD Cuts
5 out of 5 stars
j7huj3April 5, 2024United States🇺🇸
you can find this LP on CD in the collection ''Better Must Come'': https://www.discogs.com/it/Delroy-Wilson-Better-Must-Come/release/12294197 but a few songs are cut shorter then the original LP.