CB 200
CB 200 is the second studio album by Jamaican reggae artist Dillinger. It was released in 1976 via Island Records, making it the musician's first album on the label. Recording sessions took place at Channel One Recording Studios in Kingston. Production of the album was entirely handled by Joseph "Jo Jo" Hoo Kim. The album peaked at number 7 in the Netherlands and spawned a hit single "Cokane in My Brain", which became a number-one single in the Netherlands and also reached number 2 in Belgium and number 35 in Germany.
| CB 200 | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1975-1976 | |||
| Studio | Channel One Recording Studio (Kingston, Jamaica) | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Length | 30:55 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Producer | Joseph "Jo Jo" Hoo Kim | |||
| Dillinger chronology | ||||
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| Singles from CB 200 | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "C.B. 200" | 2:37 |
| 2. | "No Chuck It" | 2:56 |
| 3. | "Cokane in My Brain" | 2:47 |
| 4. | "The General" | 3:00 |
| 5. | "Power Bank" | 3:13 |
| 6. | "Plantation Heights" | 2:57 |
| 7. | "Race Day" | 3:58 |
| 8. | "Natty Kick Like Lightning" | 2:31 |
| 9. | "Buckingham Palace" | 4:14 |
| 10. | "Crankface" | 2:42 |
| Total length: | 30:55 | |
Sample credits[2]
- Track 1 contains elements from "The Sun Shines for Me" by Gregory Isaacs (1976)
- Track 3 contains elements from "Do It Any Way You Wanna" by People's Choice (1975), "Hijack" by Enoch Light (1975), "Coco Blues" by Reverend Gary Davis (1957) and "Acting Out the ABC's" by Walt Disney Records (1962)
- Track 6 contains elements from "I Need a Roof" by the Mighty Diamonds (1976)
Personnel
- Lester Bullock – vocals, composer
- Wade Brammer – backing vocals
- Earl "Chinna" Smith – guitar
- Radcliffe "Dougie" Bryan – guitar
- Aston Francis Barrett – bass
- Bertram "Ranchie" McLean – bass
- Oswald Hibbert – keyboards, engineering
- Ansel Collins – keyboards
- Errol "Tarzan" Nelson – keyboards
- Sly Dunbar – drums
- Anthony Basil "Benbow" Creary – drums
- Thomas Matthew McCook – saxophone
- Leslie Wint – trumpet
- Vincent Gordon – trombone
- Joseph "Jo Jo" Hoo Kim – producer, engineer
Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position | |
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| scope="row" | Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] | 7 |
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References
- Cook, Stephen. "CB 200 - Dillinger | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- "Tracks Sampled by Dillinger". WhoSampled. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Dillinger – Dillinger CB 200" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
External links
Dillinger – CB 200 at Discogs (list of releases)
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