Send I A Lion: A Nighthawk Reggae Joint (2 LPs)

by Various Artists

First Nighthawk Records overview retrospective curated by original producer Leroy Jodie Pierson. New liner notes and photographs from Pierson’s personal collection. This collection combines favorite tracks from the label’s acclaimed albums, to straggling non-LP tracks by The Mighty Diamonds, Morwells and Wailing Souls, including a previously unissued hotel room audition recording of The Mighty Diamonds, “4000 Years.” Send I A Lion: A Nighthawk Reggae Joint brings together Nighthawk classic tracks by Justin Hinds And The Dominoes, Culture, Gladiators and more, with some choice rarities from the label to provide a window into Piersons’ productions in Kingston, as released on Nighthawk Records. Essential roots reggae listening!