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Desmond Dekker

838 songs

Total 72 albums

Black & Dekker

1980

#	Title	Time
1	Israelites2:32	2:32
2	Lickin' Stick2:55	2:55
3	It Mek2:44	2:44
4	Please Don't Bend3:16	3:16
5	Many Rivers to Cross4:05	4:05
6	Hippo3:24	3:24
7	0072:52	2:52
8	Workout2:45	2:45
9	Problems3:07	3:07
10	Rude Boy Train3:43	3:43
11	Pickney Gal3:05	3:05
12	Why Fight?2:53	2:53
13	Workout (Groove Version)3:06	3:06

The Original Rude Boy: The Best of Desmond Dekker

1997

#	Title	Time
1	King of Ska2:44	2:44
2	Honour Your Father and Mother2:26	2:26
3	Get Up Edina2:40	2:40
4	Rude Boy Train2:19	2:19
5	007 (Shanty Town)2:34	2:34
6	Israelites2:35	2:35
7	Mother's Young Girl3:03	3:03
8	Music Like Dirt2:44	2:44
9	It Mek2:23	2:23
10	Pickney Gal2:53	2:53
11	You Can Get It If You Really Want2:40	2:40
12	Hippopotamus2:50	2:50
13	Big Headed (dub mix)4:14	4:14
14	Young Generation3:29	3:29
15	Carry Go Bring Come2:55	2:55
16	King of Ska '932:51	2:51

King of Ska (1991 version)

#	Title	Time
1	King of Ska3:15	3:15
2	This Woman3:16	3:16
3	Get Up a Diner3:14	3:14
4	Parents3:27	3:27
5	Hippo2:57	2:57
6	Maggie2:39	2:39
7	The More You Live2:31	2:31
8	Wise Man3:02	3:02
9	Achawhawha2:41	2:41
10	Intensify3:46	3:46

Rockin’ Steady: The Best of Desmond Dekker

1992

#	Title	Time
1	Honour Your Mother and Your Father2:26	2:26
2	This Woman2:34	2:34
3	007 (Shanty Town)2:46	2:46
4	Keep a Cool Head2:09	2:09
5	Unity2:14	2:14
6	Wise Man2:06	2:06
7	Mother Long Tongue2:19	2:19
8	Fu Manchu3:09	3:09
9	Israelites2:35	2:35
10	It Is Not Easy2:13	2:13
11	Intensified Festival 682:44	2:44
12	It Mek2:23	2:23
13	My Precious World (The Man)2:58	2:58
14	Rude Boy Train2:20	2:20
15	Mother Pepper2:17	2:17
16	Pickney Gal2:52	2:52
17	You Can Get It If You Really Want2:30	2:30
18	Licking Stick2:14	2:14
19	Reggae Recipe3:05	3:05
20	Warlock3:54	3:54

Israelites

2001

#	Title	Time
1	Israelites2:35	2:35
2	Perseverance2:47	2:47
3	You Can Get It If You Really Want2:41	2:41
4	Pickney Gal2:53	2:53
5	That's the Way Life Goes2:06	2:06
6	Nincompoop2:10	2:10
7	Peace of Mind2:21	2:21
8	Tips of My Fingers3:29	3:29
9	Too Much Too Soon2:34	2:34
10	I Believe2:36	2:36
11	Get Up Little Suzie3:13	3:13
12	Problems2:20	2:20
13	The Man3:29	3:29
14	Ah It Mek2:26	2:26
15	Rudy Got Soul2:23	2:23
16	It's Not Easy2:11	2:11
17	Rude Boy Train2:19	2:19
18	Intensified2:39	2:39
19	My Precious Love2:52	2:52
20	For Once in My Life2:59	2:59

The Best of Desmond Dekker: The Israelites

2001

#	Title	Time
1	You Can Get It if You Really Want It2:41	2:41
2	I Believe2:36	2:36
3	Perseverance2:47	2:47
4	Get up Little Suzie It Gotta Be So3:15	3:15
5	Pickney Gal2:53	2:53
6	Rudy Got Soul2:23	2:23
7	That's the Way Life Goes2:06	2:06
8	Peace of Mind2:21	2:21
9	The Man3:29	3:29
10	It Mek2:23	2:23
11	Israelites2:35	2:35
12	It's Not Easy2:11	2:11
13	Intensified2:39	2:39
14	Tips of My Fingers3:29	3:29
15	Too Much Too Soon2:34	2:34
16	Nincompoop2:10	2:10
17	Problems2:20	2:20
18	For Once in My Life2:59	2:59
19	Rude Boy Train2:19	2:19
20	My Precious Love2:52	2:52

Rudy Got Soul: 1963‐68 the Early Beverley’s Sessions

2003

#	Title	Time
Disc 1
1	Honour Your Mother and Father2:25	2:25
2	Madgie2:41	2:41
3	Parents2:30	2:30
4	Dracula2:53	2:53
5	Labour for Learning2:39	2:39
6	Jeserine2:41	2:41
7	King of Ska2:45	2:45
8	It Was Only a Dream2:59	2:59
9	Get Up Edina2:40	2:40
10	This Woman2:33	2:33
11	Mount Zion2:43	2:43
12	It’s a Shame2:25	2:25
13	007 (Shanty Town)2:34	2:34
14	Wise Man2:15	2:15
15	Rudy Got Soul2:49	2:49
16	Rude Boy Train2:18	2:18
17	Mother’s Young Gal2:58	2:58
18	You’ve Got Your Troubles3:15	3:15
19	Keep a Cool Head2:03	2:03
20	Personal Possession2:59	2:59
21	Unity2:23	2:23
22	Sweet Music2:32	2:32
23	Mother Long Tongue2:08	2:08
Disc 2
24	Pretty Africa2:33	2:33
25	Sabotage2:47	2:47
26	Shing a Ling2:18	2:18
27	It Pays3:02	3:02
28	Young Generation2:10	2:10
29	Beautiful and Dangerous2:49	2:49
30	I’ve Got the Blues3:01	3:01
31	Hanging Tree3:01	3:01
32	Bongo Gal2:31	2:31
33	Fu Man Chu3:20	3:20
34	To Sir With Love (A.K.A. My Lonely World)3:09	3:09
35	Mother Pepper2:22	2:22
36	Don’t Blame Me2:26	2:26
37	Hey Grandma2:49	2:49
38	It Mek2:23	2:23
39	Writing on the Wall2:20	2:20
40	Intensified (A.K.A. Music Like Dirt)2:46	2:46
41	Coconut Water3:29	3:29
42	Nincompoop2:10	2:10
43	Tips of My Fingers3:29	3:29
44	It’s Not Easy2:12	2:12
45	Gimme Gimme2:15	2:15
46	My Precious Love (A.K.A. a Woman’s World)2:50	2:50

King of Kings

1993

#	Title	Time
1	Sammy Dead2:49	2:49
2	Fat Man2:43	2:43
3	Easy Snapping2:33	2:33
4	Carry Go Bring Come2:55	2:55
5	Dancing Mood3:04	3:04
6	Humpty Dumpty2:40	2:40
7	King of Ska '932:51	2:51
8	Oil in My Lamp3:06	3:06
9	Take It Easy2:38	2:38
10	Wings of a Dove2:40	2:40
11	King of Kings3:00	3:00
12	Jamaica Ska2:23	2:23

Gold

#	Title	Time
1	Israelites2:35	2:35
2	It Mek2:23	2:23
3	Roots Rock2:51	2:51
4	Beware3:11	3:11
5	Everybody Join Hands4:01	4:01
6	Busted Lad3:22	3:22
7	Money & Friends2:49	2:49
8	Mother Nature3:37	3:37
9	My World Is Blue3:15	3:15
10	No Place Like Home3:21	3:21
11	Sing a Little Song3:03	3:03

The Best of Desmond Dekker

2004

#	Title	Time
1	Archie Wah Wah2:32	2:32
2	Fu Manchu3:20	3:20
3	Don't Blame Me2:26	2:26
4	Israelites2:35	2:35
5	It Pays2:57	2:57
6	Licking Stick2:14	2:14
7	007 (Shanty Town)2:34	2:34
8	Mount Zion2:44	2:44
9	Problems2:43	2:43
10	Rudy Got Soul2:47	2:47
11	You Can Get It If You Really Want2:40	2:40
12	Unity2:23	2:23
13	It Mek2:23	2:23
14	Honour Your Mother and Father2:25	2:25
15	Too Much Too Soon2:34	2:34
16	Reggae Recipe3:04	3:04

…In Memoriam 1941-2006

2006

#	Title	Time
1	007 (Shanty Town)3:16	3:16
2	Don’t Blame Me2:57	2:57
3	Hippopotamus2:58	2:58
4	Intensified2:47	2:47
5	Israelites3:08	3:08
6	It Mek2:23	2:23
7	Jamaica Ska2:30	2:30
8	Nincompoop2:35	2:35
9	Opportunity2:55	2:55
10	Pickney Gal2:47	2:47
11	Pretty Africa3:19	3:19
12	Problems2:30	2:30
13	Rudy Got Soul2:54	2:54
14	Sabotage2:32	2:32
15	Sing a Little Song3:09	3:09
16	The More You Live2:26	2:26
17	You Can Get It If You Really Want3:05	3:05
18	Unity2:32	2:32
19	Where Did It Go?4:45	4:45
20	Wise Man2:25	2:25

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Desmond Dekker

Black & Dekker

The Original Rude Boy: The Best of Desmond Dekker

King of Ska (1991 version)

Rockin’ Steady: The Best of Desmond Dekker

Israelites

The Best of Desmond Dekker: The Israelites

Rudy Got Soul: 1963‐68 the Early Beverley’s Sessions

King of Kings

Gold

The Best of Desmond Dekker

…In Memoriam 1941-2006

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