Tighten Up reissued on 2CDs

Seminal UK reggae compilation Tighten Up is reissued as a 2CD set today.

The 'Deluxe Edition' of the first LP of the Trojan Records series features a whopping 36 bonus tracks from the era, on top of the 12 from the 1969 original tracklisting. Plus this new release has a lavish 20-page booklet about the artists and the history of the series.

Tighten Up Tracklisting:
Disc 1
1. Tighten Up - The Untouchables
2. Kansas City - Joya Landis
3. Spanish Harlem - Val Bennett
4. A Place In The Sun - David Isaacs
5. Win Your Love For Me - George A. Penny
6. Donkey Returns - Brother Dan All Stars
7. Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da - Joyce Bond
8. Angel Of The Morning - Joya Landis
9. Fat Man - Derrick Morgan
10. Soul Limbo - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires
11. Mix It Up - The Kingstonians
12. Watch This Sound (For What It's Worth) - The Uniques
13. Good Ambition - Roy Shirley
14. Out The Light - Joya Landis
15. If I Didn't Know - Roy Shirley
16. Handy Cap - The Upsetters
17. It's All In The Game - Val Bennett
18. Tribute To Sir KB - Brother Dan All Stars
19. Robin Hood Rides Again - Aubrey Adams & The Boys
20. Love Letters - Alton Ellis, Phyllis Dillon
21. South Parkway Rock - Val Bennett
22. I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman - Byron Lee & The Dragonaires
23. I'll Be Around - The Kingstonians
24. Out Of Love - The Uniques
Disc 2
1. Eastern Organ - Brother Dan's All Stars
2. Jackpot - The Pioneers
3. Penny For Your Song - The Federals
4. Memories By The Score - The Paragons
5. Teardrops Falling - The Versatiles
6. Combination - Keeling Beckford
7. The Fiddler - Nehemiah Reed
8. The Russians Are Coming (aka Take 5) - Val Bennett
9. Born To Love You - Derrick Harriott
10. Way Of Life - Glen Brown, Joe White
11. Train To Soulsville - Cool Sticky
12. Intensified Girls - Anderson's All Stars
13. Bookie Man - Race Fans
14. Uncle Charlie - The Mellotones
15. Nana - The Slickers
16. Good Time Rock - Hugh Malcolm
17. Rent Too High - Ranny Williams, George Regent
18. My Argument - Lloyd Charmers
19. A.B.C. Rocksteady - The Gaylads
20. In Like Flint - The Good Guys
21. Lady With The Starlight - Ken Boothe
22. Catch The Beat - The Pioneers
23. Dance With Me - Delano Stewart
24. Hold You Jack - Derrick Morgan

Essential listening for the summer, we're sure you'll agree. Tighten Up deluxe edition is out now on Sanctuary and costs £12.99 from Amazon here.