Kingston Sounds/Jamaican Recordings
Johnny Clarke - Don't Stay Out Late (180g)
Johnny Clarke - Don't Stay Out Late (180g)
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Johnny Clarke – Don't Stay Out Late | Premium 180g 7" Vinyl Single
Immerse yourself in the deep grooves of 1977 roots reggae with Johnny Clarke's seminal 7" single, "Don't Stay Out Late." This premium pressing delivers the raw, soulful energy that defined an era, making it a cornerstone for any serious Reggae vinyl collection. Experience the profound cultural resonance of a true classic, meticulously preserved for the audiophile.About the Album
Johnny Clarke emerged as a pivotal voice in the mid-to-late 1970s reggae scene, known for his distinctive vocal delivery and conscious lyrics. "Don't Stay Out Late" captures the essence of this golden age, showcasing the intricate rhythms and profound messages that resonated from Kingston studios. This single stands as a testament to the era's innovative spirit and the enduring power of deep roots music.The Vinyl Experience
Experience the direct-to-disc fidelity of this 180-gram 7" Vinyl Single, engineered for superior playback on your hi-fi system. A needle drop onto this wax reveals the rich, warm analog sound that only a meticulously mastered pressing can provide, offering a true audiophile vinyl experience with exceptional dynamic range. This is more than just a record; it's a piece of sonic history.- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Artist: Johnny Clarke
- Label: Kingston Sounds/Jamaican Recordings
- Genre: Reggae/Roots & Culture/Deep Roots
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of classic 70s reggae
Collector's Note
Few 7" singles from the 1970s capture the raw, spiritual energy of deep roots reggae quite like "Don't Stay Out Late." This premium 180-gram pressing is a testament to the enduring appeal of Johnny Clarke's work, a true gem for any discerning crate digger seeking authentic analog sound.
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We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
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