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The Maytones: Their Greatest Hits is a compilation made by Heartbeat Records in 2002. (CODE: 11661-7575-2). It is considered to be the best compilation to discover The Maytones. Highlights includes: "Madness", "Africa We Want To Go", "Money Worries" and "Sha La La". According to the CD sleeve, all songs were produced by Alvin Ranglin for G.G. Records, Kingston, Jamaica.

Notes: The main reason for creating this page was to find the exact dates for the songs featured on this compilation, as the dates aren't available in the CD sleeve. The dates were found by doing extensive research on the Internet.

The Maytones: Their Greatest Hits

The material included on this compilation was recorded and released between 1970 and 1979. The only exception seems to be the last song which was issued in 1982, according to the 12-inch label.

#	Title	Artist	Date	Producer
1	Holy Ground	The Maytones	1976	Alvin Ranglin
2	Africa We Want To Go	The Maytones	1977	Alvin Ranglin
3	Judgement A Come	The Maytones	1976	Alvin Ranglin
4	Do Good	The Maytones	1978	Alvin Ranglin
5	Money Worries (extended mix)	The Maytones (feat. I-Roy)	1977	Alvin Ranglin
6	Bowee Wowee	The Maytones	1970	Alvin Ranglin
7	Madness	The Maytones	1976	Alvin Ranglin
8	Sha La La Disco (extended mix)	The Maytones	1976	Alvin Ranglin
9	Little Boy Blue	The Maytones	1971	Alvin Ranglin
10	One Way	The Maytones	1979	Alvin Ranglin
11	Come Along	The Maytones	1977	Alvin Ranglin
12	All Over The World, People Are Changing	The Maytones	1973	Alvin Ranglin
13	Music Is A Part Of Life	The Maytones	1976	Alvin Ranglin
14	Rivers Of Babylon	The Maytones	1977	Alvin Ranglin
15	Africa Wants To Go/Natty Tired Fe Carry Load	The Maytones & Trinity	1977	unknown
16	Come Along/Jamaican Collie	The Maytones & U Brown	1982	unknown

NOTE: The song MONEY WORRIES was initially named MONEY TROUBLE on the 12-inch single. The title of song No.8 printed on the original single was SHA LA LA I NEED YOU. Included here is a disco extended mix. The track JAMAICAN COLLIE would be a re-recording of Lone Ranger’s song made by U Brown in 1982.

Discography

• The Maytones

References

• Strictly Vibes
• Roots Archives
• GG Records (7-inch discography)
• GG Records (12-inch discography)
• Burning Sound (7-inch discography)
• Burning Sound (Album discography)

External links

• Heartbeat Records
• The Maytones at Roots Archives