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  • Daddy Lion Chandell
  • Joined Oct 17, 2010

Greetings and Blessings, one and all.
This is yours truly,
The Original Roots Warrior DADDY LION CHANDELL,
veteran music and entertainment analyst/historian
and founder of the Roots Dynamic Soundsystem
right here at Discogs, where accuracy is always the first move!

Record etymology is my specialty, and I take it extremely seriously. So, if there is something you want to know or need to know about a certain label or release, please don't hesitate to ask me. Those who are unsure about whether or not a certain release is a repress, reissue, unofficial or all three -- come to me. I can tell you for sure!
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Never back down from your convictions
Never give up your dreams
Work hard to make them reality
No matter how hard it seems

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Never underestimate the knowledge of a Lion!
Recent Activity
posted a review of Instant Funk - Philly Jump. about 1 year ago
You're right, Karlos.
THIS particular issue is the TRUE original blank label issue.
In fact, it's one of the few and ONLY CBS Records-era release
to be labeled this way, promotional OR commercial.
posted a review of A Tribe Called Quest - Bonita Applebum / Mr. Muhammad. about 1 year ago
Aside from the Hootie Mix of "Bonita Applebum" being one of the first Hip-Hop records to sample
The Isley Brothers' 1983 runaway classic "Between The Sheets", it was also, in actuality, a SEQUEL
(or a Part 2 counterpart) to the original version with all ... See full review
posted a review of Kiss - Kiss. about 1 year ago
More than likely because the shape of the "SS"
bore too close a resemblance to the symbolism of the Nazi regime.
posted a review of Caytronics. over 2 years ago
Doesn't anyone have ANY pictures for these releases?
Was Caytronics THAT horrible of a label or something?
This IS the same company that brought us Salsoul, you know.
posted a review of J.C. Lodge* / Joe Gibbs & The Professionals - Someone Loves You Honey / Want You To Be My Bride. over 2 years ago
AS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN THE NOTES SECTION BY DADDY LION CHANDELL (RootsWarriorDLC) IN NOVEMBER 2010
AND UPDATED ON DECEMBER 13, 2010:

This, the Belmont Records pressing of J.C. Lodge's "Someone Loves You Honey"
is the initial, original Jamaican release ... See full review
posted a review of Bob Marley & The Wailers - Early Music. over 2 years ago
"Early Music" is the second half of the original 1976 Calla Records 2-disc album compilation "The Birth Of A Legend",
now divided into two separated discs thanks to the distribution pact with CBS. Peter Tosh's name was highlighted on the covers of the ... See full review
posted a review of Dazz Band - Let It Whip. over 2 years ago
US Motown releases NEVER had the silver M on any of their releases.