Songs that struck in 1988
Gregory Isaacs
Entertainment
August 31, 2013

Songs that struck in 1988

*Loneliness, produced by Winston Riley, announced a singer named Sanchez.

*Protection, an advisory for young girls about the importance of birth control. Done by Ninjaman and singer Courtney Melody.

*Sarah, Frankie Paul’s reggae version of the Starship hit.

*Young Gal Business, a solid hit for Chaka Demus

*Rumours, a big hit for the Cool Ruler Gregory Isaacs. Produced by Gussie Clarke.

*This Magic Moment, singer Leroy Gibbons’ spin on The Drifters’ classic.

*No Trouble We, deejay duo Tippa Lee and Rappa Robert hit out against police harassment on this Redman-produced songjam.

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