Posthumuous U-Roy album announced with Santigold, Ziggy Marley, Mick Jones and others
Santigold, Ziggy Marley, The Clash‘s Mick Jones and others.‘Solid Gold U-Roy’, which drops July 16 via Trojan Jamaica/BMG, features the late vocalist’s classics as well as a cover of the reggae standard ‘Man Next Door’ with Santigold. The music video for ‘Man Next Door’ was shared today (May 20) – watch below.John Holt wrote ‘Man Next Door’ for his group The Paragons in 1968, which was later sampled by U-Roy in 1982 for his song ‘Peace And Love In The Ghetto’.The visuals for the cover were filmed in 2018, with Santigold’s scenes captured separately later that year.