I-Roy, the legendary reggae artist, invites you to dive into the rich and diverse sounds of his "Legend Platinum Edition" album, released on April 17, 2012, under Gorgon Records and VPAL Music. This 58-minute journey through roots reggae, rocksteady, dub, and reggae showcases I-Roy's timeless vocal prowess and the enduring appeal of his music.
The album opens with the infectious "Alright Alright" and continues to captivate with tracks like "Musical Explosion," "Black is My Colour," and "Pity the Children." I-Roy's distinctive voice shines through each song, whether he's delivering a soulful ballad like "Angel" or an upbeat anthem like "Rocker Time." The album also features standout tracks such as "Come Down Deh," "It a Go Dread," and "Queen of Minstrels - Version," which highlight I-Roy's ability to blend traditional reggae sounds with contemporary influences.
"Legend Platinum Edition" is a testament to I-Roy's enduring legacy in the reggae genre. The album's diverse tracklist offers a comprehensive overview of his musical style and versatility, making it a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to his work. With its rich instrumentation, powerful vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics, this album is a celebration of I-Roy's contributions to reggae music and a reminder of why he remains a beloved figure in the genre.