John Masouri

Producer Adrian Sherwood has crossed so many musical boundaries throughout his lengthy career that it's impossible to describe the kind...

The quotes used in these liner notes resulted from a stay in Jamaica during 2015, whilst working on a film about Gussie commissioned by...

This essential King Jammy's compilation is another title in VP Records' Reggae Anthology series, which is aimed at furthering an...

What a label! I'd bought the records, played them as a DJ and radio presenter, interviewed many of their artists and producers and then...

The nineties were a golden age for both reggae and dancehall music and thanks to Echoes, I was able to write about so much of what was...

It was VP Records' Murray Elias who conceived and oversaw this tribute to Jamaican producer Joe Gibbs, and then commissioned me to write...

Maxi has been a family friend for years, and my admiration for the man and his music runs deep. EMI commissioned these liner notes in...

When Sanctuary bought RAS Records they embarked on a major reissue programme based around Doctor Dread's famous label. All things...

I met Gregory Isaacs on many occasions over the years but only interviewed him once, after I'd given a speech in his honour at the...

VP Records' Reggae Anthology series has played an essential role in highlighting Jamaican music of the eighties and nineties - decades...