Because Of You

(Edwards)

The original name of the song is Dahil Sayo, a.k.a. Devoted To You and El Cid.

Roland Alphonso, 1965

Take 1. Recorded at Studio One, May 1965. Lloyd Knibb - drums, Lloyd Brevett - bass, Lyn Taitt - guitar, Jackie Mittoo - piano, Lester Sterling - alto sax, Roland Alphonso - tenor sax, Dennis "Ska" Campbell - tenor sax, Johnny "Dizzy" Moore - trumpet. Released on Jamaican 45 rpm. Produced by Justin "Phillip" Yap.

• Various - Ska Down Jamaica Way, 1993
• Various - Top Sounds From Top Deck, Vol. 6 Ska-Lternative, 1998

Roland Alphonso, 1965

Take 2. Not released until 1998. Produced by Justin "Phillip" Yap.

• Various - Top Sounds From Top Deck, Vol. 4 Ska-Ta-Shot, 1998

Roland Alphonso, 1965

Fast version, named El Cid. Not released until 1998. Produced by Justin "Phillip" Yap.

• Various - Top Sounds From Top Deck, Vol. 6 Ska-Lternative, 1998

Roland Alphonso, King Sporty & Justin Yap, 1965

The version above with vocals by King Sporty and Justin Yap. Produced by Justin "Phillip" Yap.

• Various - Top Sounds From Top Deck, Vol. 1 Ska-Ra-Van, 1997

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