Delroy Wilson, a legendary figure in reggae music, presents the "Delroy Wilson 12" Collection," a vibrant compilation released on November 5, 2014, under Gorgon Music and VPAL Music. This album is a treasure trove of six tracks, spanning a concise yet impactful 32 minutes, encapsulating the essence of rocksteady, lovers rock, reggae, roots reggae, dub, and ska.
The collection kicks off with "Knock Out," a powerful collaboration with Joe Ligges and The Aggrovators, setting the tone for the energetic journey ahead. "Live Good / Good Dub" follows, showcasing Delroy Wilson's versatility and the rich, layered sounds of dub. The album also features the classic "Rocking Chair Rockers," a duet with Dillinger, and the soulful "Stop in the Name of Love & In the Name of the Lord."
For those who appreciate the intricate artistry of dub, "Conquer Me Dub" offers a mesmerizing experience. The album concludes with the extended version of "Just Say Who," a track that highlights Delroy Wilson's enduring appeal and musical prowess.
The "Delroy Wilson 12" Collection is not just a compilation; it's a testament to Delroy Wilson's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to the reggae genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a captivating exploration of his artistry and the diverse sounds that define his career.