The Story of Trojan Records Burton & Lamb as part of a deal

as part of a deal with Island Records

it does not feel dated

But after a shocking bereavement

‘Sylvia Petter’s language is the star

like the sea she describes so evocatively

The Story of Trojan Records Burton & Lamb as part of a dealThe definitive official history of the iconic record label A beautiful book Robert Elms Trojan was founded in 1968, as part of a deal with Island Records, its mission to bring Jamaican music to the world. Over the subsequent half century it has done just that, releasing many of the defining albums of ska, rocksteady, dub and reggae from artists including The Upsetters, Jimmy Cliff, Desmond Dekker, The Maytals, Dennis Brown, John Holt, Lee Scratch