Brent Dowe

About the artist

Brent Dowe, singer and songwriter: born Point District, Jamaica 29 June 1946; married (four children); died Kingston, Jamaica 29 January 2006. Brent Dowe was lead singer and songwriter for the The Melodians, from their formation in the 1960's until his death (the band itself only sporadic recordings and appearances after the 1970's), He is responsible for their most well-known recording "Rivers of Babylon", featured on the soundtrack album for "The Harder They Come".

Top songs

  1. Reggae Makossa
  2. Down Here In Babylon
  3. Build Me Up
  4. Christmas In Jamaica
  5. De Pon The Wicked
  6. Freedom Train
  7. Forward Up
  8. Knock Three Times
  9. By the Rivers of Babylon
  10. When The Sun Goes
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  1. Put Your Hand in the Hand
  2. Swing & Dine
  3. Sweet Sensation
  4. Close To You
  5. De Pon De Wicked
  6. Last Train
  7. Silent Witness
  8. Everybody Bawling
  9. Don't Give Up
  10. Love Is A Hurting Thing
  11. Come on Little Girl, Come on
  12. Ungrateful Baby
  13. A Little Bit Of Love
  14. Any Heart Can Be Broken
  15. Rivers of Babylon
  16. Love Has A Reaction
  17. It Comes & Goes
  18. Heartbreaking Love
  19. I Hear Dem Saying
  20. It Was Love
  21. Righteous Works
  22. Babylon Policy
  23. Something You Don't Have
  24. Sweet Love
  25. You Have Caught Me
  26. Some
  27. It's My Delight
  28. Little Nut Tree
  29. Deh Pon Di Wicked
  30. What Love Can Do
  31. Don't You Ever Give Up
  32. Let True Love Begin
  33. No Sweeter Way (Dry Up Your Teardrops)
  34. Mama
  35. Don't Loose Your Soul
  36. That Little Girl
  37. Have You Caught Me
  38. Righteous Works (Dub Of Righteousness)
  39. Lash La Rue
  40. Down in the Garden
  41. Passion Love
  42. Leaving Babylon
  43. Brent Dowe / Some
  44. Never Give Up the Fight
  45. Little Blue Bird
  46. Something You Don't Have
  47. Melodians In Medley: Everybody Bawling / Sweet Sensation / Rivers of Babylon / You Have Caught Me / Come On Little Girl
  48. Come On
  49. No Nola
  50. You’re Gonna Lose
  51. Down Here In Babylon [1975]
  52. Now I'm Alone
  53. Rivers of Babylon (Bam Bam riddim)
  54. I Need Someone To Love
  55. Down Here In Babylon-12 Inch Mix
  56. Down Here In Babylon (12" Mix)
  57. Stick To My Word
  58. Swing and Dine
  59. Survival
  60. Loving Dub
  61. Righteous Works (Dub Of Right
  62. Share The Good Times
  63. Wait And See Version
  64. It Comes and Goes
  65. Share The Good Times Again
  66. Lash Larue
  67. I Was Love
  68. I Want Your Love
  69. Help My Fellowmen
  70. Goodbye Baby Version
  71. Get Closer
  72. Hit The Bridge
  73. Miracle
  74. I’m Gonna Love You (When the Sun Goes Down)
  75. A Child Is Born
  76. I'm Gonna Love You
  77. Babylon Policy (extended)
  78. I'm Gonna Love You (When the Sun Goes Down)
  79. Stop Your Crying
  80. Equality & Justice
  81. I Hear Dem Say
  82. Making A Way
  83. Leaving Babylon Version
  84. In Our Time
  85. Down Here In Babylon (Brent Dowe)
  86. When the Sun Goes Down
  87. Down Here In Bablyon
  88. Dance Pon Yah Corner
  89. Wait And See
  90. Deh Pon Di Wicked Version

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