Vinyl Series Volume Three | Various Artist | 2LP

The Vinyl Series is a set of compilation LPs curated by Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records. Island Records began in Jamaica in 1959.

The Vinyl Series Volume Three is a two LP compilation on Island Records, released on 29 October 2021. It contains 18 tracks from the label's key releases of the late 1960s and early 1970s, with artists including Toots and the Maytals, Jimmy Cliff and Bryan Ferry. The material includes folk and acoustic-based styles that were crucial to Island's foundation. The vinyl is 180 gram.

Track List

Side A

1. Fire and Water - Free
2. Sailin' Shoes - Robert Palmer
3. Cissy Strut - The Meters
4. The "in" Crowd - Bryan Ferry

Side B

1. This Is Reggae Music - Zap Pow
2. Time Tough - Toots and The Maytals
3. Johnny Too Bad - The Slickers
4. You Can Get It If You Really Want - Jimmy Cliff
5. King Tubby Meets the Rockers - Augustus Pablo

Side C

1. Dear Mr. Fantasy - Traffic
2. Bad Company - Bad Company
3. Better By You, Better Than Me - Spooky Tooth
4. This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us - Sparks
5. Virginia Plan - Roxy Music

Side D

1. Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens
2. Way to Blue - Nick Drake
3. Late November - Sandy Denny
4. Lucky Man - Emerson, Lake & Palmer