The Tide Is High

(John Holt, Howard Barrett, Tyrone Evans)

Covered by Gregory Isaacs in 1978 and by Blondie in 1980. Recorded by John Holt for producer Bobby Digital on the Digital-B label, 1990.

The Paragons, 1967

With Tommy McCook & The Supersonics Band. John Holt on lead vocal. Jamaican single on the Treasure Isle label, UK single (Treasure Isle TI 7009) with Only A Smile on the a-side, 1967. Appeared on their album On The Beach, 1967. Produced by Duke Reid. Time: 2.41.

• Various - Duke Reid's Treasure Chest, 1992
• Various - The Best Of & The Rest Of Rocksteady, 1994
• Various - Roots Of Reggae, Volume 2 - Rock Steady, 1996
• Various - The Rough Guide To Reggae, 1997
• The Paragons - On The Beach, 1998
• Various - Trojan Ska Box Set, 1998
• Various - Let's Do Rocksteady, The Story Of Rocksteady 1966-68, 2002

John Holt, 1978

Produced by John Holt.

• John Holt - Keep On Moving, 1998

Papa Dee, 1996

Recorded at Cherion Studios, Stockholm, Sweden. Desmond Foster - guitar & background vocals, Jonass Lindgren - violin, Nana Hedin, Janette Soderholm, Kristian Lundin and John Amatiello - background vocals. Produced by Kristian Lundin and John Amatiello.

• Papa Dee - The Journey, 1996

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