A1: Night Nurse (4:04) A2: Stranger In Town (3:32) A3: Objection Overuled (3:56) A4: Hot Stepper (4:29) A5: Cool Down The Pace () A6: Material Man () B1: Not The Way (5:16) B2: Sad To Know (You're Leaving) (3:34) B3: Cool Down The Dub (3:49) B4: Night Nurse Dub 2 () B5: Cool Down The Pace [10" Mix] () B6: Unhappy Departure Dub (4:12)
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
Incl. 4 Bonus Tracks
Description:
Recorded at Tuff Gong Studios, Kingston, Jamaica
Mixed at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas
Printed By: Solographic Printers R. T. 14 Retirement Road Kingston 5
Reissue with four bonus dubs
"Night Nurse" is the iconic LP by Gregory Isaacs, released under the renowned label VPR. First issued in 1982, this album stands as a cornerstone of reggae music and showcases Isaacs' smooth vocals and emotive songwriting. The title track "Night Nurse" became an international hit and remains one of the most recognizable songs in reggae history. Other standout tracks include "Stranger In Town," "Objection Overruled," and "Cool Down The Pace." This record captures Isaacs at his creative peak, blending lovers rock with roots reggae to create a timeless sound that continues to influence artists today.
Gregory Isaacs, known as the ?Cool Ruler,? was one of Jamaica?s most prolific and beloved singers. With a career spanning over four decades, he released more than 500 albums and singles. His unique voice and heartfelt lyrics earned him global acclaim, making him a legend within the genre.
VPR (VP Records) is one of the world?s leading independent labels specializing in reggae, dancehall, and Caribbean music. Founded in New York City but rooted deeply in Jamaican culture, VP Records has played an instrumental role in bringing Caribbean sounds to international audiences for over forty years.