Trojan released a 12 track budget-priced set that would become an era defining collection and one of the most popular and influential Jamaican music album’s of all time: ‘Tighten Up Volume 2’. to be seen with the album sleeve under your arm was the height of fashion in 1969. Vinyl / 12″ Album Picture Disc (Limited Edition) available in store and online.
1969 proved a pivotal year for Trojan and reggae as a whole. In the month’s following the company’s launch the previous summer, it was fast becoming a major force on the British music scene, its success propelled by the spending power of a new, powerful demographic that was successfully bringing reggae into the mainstream consciousness. Considered by many to be the best Trojan compilation LP.
