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Venerable roots/reggae label Greensleeves will release a compilation called From Dubplate to Download: The Best of Greensleeves Records in celebration of its three-decade existence, featuring contributions from the likes of Beenie Man, Shaggy, Doctor Alimantado, Yellowman, Gregory Isaacs, Elephant Man, Shabba Ranks, and Sizzla.

The comp will see a digital release (complete with a PDF version of the booklet and artwork via iTunes) on August 27 in the UK and August 28 in the U.S. A double disc physical release will follow in the UK on September 3.

From Dubplate to Download features 30 tracks in all, one for every year of the label's history.

From Dubplate to Download:

Disc 1:

01 Wailing Souls: "War"
02 Reggae Regulars: "Where Is Jah"
03 Doctor Alimantado: "Born for a Purpose"
04 Barrington Levy: "Look Youthman"
05 Clint Eastwood & General Saint: "Another One Bites the Dust"
06 Eek-a-Mouse: "Wa-Do-Dem"
07 Yellowman: "Zungguzungguguzungguzeng"
08 Frankie Paul: "Pass the Tu-Sheng Peng"
09 Wayne Smith: "Under Mi Sleng Teng"
10 Tippa Irie: "Hello Darling"
11 Gregory Isaacs: "Rumours"
12 JC Lodge: "Telephone Love"
13 Home T, Cocoa Tea & Shabba Ranks: "Pirates' Anthem"
14 Krystal & Shabba Ranks: "Twice My Age"
15 Home T, Cocoa Tea & Cutty Ranks: "The Going Is Rough"

Disc 2:

01 Shaggy: "Oh Carolina"
02 Cocoa Tea & Buju Banton: "Too Young"
03 Bounty Killer: "Down in the Ghetto"
04 Garnett Silk: "Lord Watch Over Our Shoulder"
05 Beres Hammond: "Over You"
06 Sizzla: "Black Woman & Child"
07 Beenie Man: "Who Am I"
08 Mr. Vegas: "Heads High"
09 Ward 21: "Blood Stain"
10 Elephant Man: "Log On"
11 Wayne Wonder: "No Letting Go"
12 Alozade, Mr Vegas & Hollowpoint: "Under Mi Sensi"
13 Vybz Kartel: "Tekk"
14 Fantan Mojah: "Hail the King"
15 Tony Matterhorn: "Dutty Wine"