Louie Rankin

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Louie Rankin (born St. Thomas, Jamaica - 1953 - September 30, 2019, Ontario, Canada) was a Jamaican-born Canadian dancehall reggae artist and actor.

ALBUMS

God A Watch Them

2003, 7", Jah Life Com

Louie Rankin / Jigsy King

Country Road / We Dem Want

2001, 7", Blazin Hot

Black Uhuru With Louie Rankin

Put On Your Negligee

1992, 12", Promo, Mesa (2)

Miss Tight Underneath

1992, 12", Single, Sea Breeze (2)

Louie Ranking* / Rev. Badoo*

Boombastic / Protect My Country

1991, 12", Shelly's Records

1991, 12", Rough Neck Productions

1991, 12", Single, Shelly's Records

Penny (14) / Louie Rankin

Baltimore / Freddy Couger

1991, 12", Shelly's Records

Blacka Ranks / Sluggy Ranks & Louie Ranks*

Nuh Secret Fe You / Johnny Too Bad

1991, 12", Witty

1991, 12", Shelly's Records

Sluggy* / Lovie Ranking*

Tell Me Now / Hot Me Coming

Proud A We / Boy George

1988, 12", Carron Records

Bobby Culture, Brimstone & Fire, Louie Rankin And Nicodemus

1983, LP, Unicorn Records,

Dancehall/Toasting

General Trees / Glen Brown & Louie Rankin

Poor People Suffer

7", Reggae Rock

Louie Ranking* / Sister Charmaine / Mister Melody*

New Jack City / Lust Them A Lust

12", Real Rock Productions

God A Watch Them

7", Roots Groundation Records

7", RE, Music Master

7", Single, Music Master

Come Fi Ram It / Monster Move

12", Say One Records

Christian Soldier

12", Single, Brown's Sound, Inc

7", Single, Real Rock Productions

Louie Ranking* and Frick & Frack*

12", C.O.C. Records

12", Single, Part II Records

Louie Ranking* / Chrisey Banton

Put Down The Gun / Bad Boy

12", Single, Part II Records

12", C.O.C. Records

Louie Rankin and Mr. Melody

Everybody Needs Somebody

12", Real Rock Productions

12", Single, Typewriter Muzik

Jungle (5) / Louie Ranking*

Gun Down / Typewriter

Put Down The Gun

Johnny Osbourne

Put On Your Dancing Shoes

12", Kingpin (3), Top Rank

Punanie Nu Fe Eat

12", Single, Typewriter Muzik

APPEARANCES +

DJ Mercilless X Asun Eastwood

Buffalo Rapchaz

Back From The Dead

2019, CD, Album, Up North Records (4)

Carnival III:The Fall And Rise Of A Refugee

2013, CD, Reel Wolf Records

Cookin' Soul 2 (Diggin Deeper)

2010, File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, 320, HHV.DE,

The Best Of Reggae

2008, CD-ROM, Comp, MP3, LMM

Ky-Mani Marley*

Legends Of Reggae

2006, CD, Comp, RM, Madacy,

Solja Bwoy volume 2 Hosted by: Bigga Rankin

2005, CDr, Mixtape, Hood Life Records (2),

2003, CD, Comp, Car, Riddim Magazine,

Reggae/Ska/Dancehall

Sick Of Waiting Tables...

Selecta Bam Bam

Reggae / Hip-Hop Volume # 21, Copycat Killa

Reggae Sunsplash Brasil 94

Dancehall/Reggae-Pop/Ragga HipHop

Identity Crisis

The Spanish Afro

Huge Hits & Outrageous Opportunities

1993, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, BMG Canada, BMG, BMG,

Country/Breakbeat/Soul/Soft Rock/Folk Rock/Euro House/Country Rock/Smooth Jazz/House/Dance-pop/Europop/Ragga/Folk/Blues Rock/Chicago Blues/Dub/Roots Reggae/Hard Rock/Indie Rock/Ragga HipHop/Soul-Jazz/Swing

Dub/Roots Reggae

Stone Love Movement, Addies Hi-Fi

3 The Rough Way

1990, VHS, Reggae Video Xpress,

Corruption Everyday

12", Bulldog Label,

W.R.N.R. Mixtape Volume 2

CDr, Mixtape, Not On Label,

Greatest Ever Reggae

2020, 4xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Rhino Records (2),

2019, CD, Album, Reel Wolf Records,

Ultimate Reggae (The Classics)

2019, 5xCD, Comp, Union Square Music,

2017, CDr, Album, Reel Wolf Records,

The Underworld 2

2016, CD, Album, Reel Wolf Records,

Lycanthropy - The Mixtape

2014, 30xFile, MP3, Mixtape, 256, Reel Wolf Records

2013, CDr, Album, Reel Wolf Records,

Total Reggae (Dancehall)

2013, 2xCD, Comp, VP Records,

Reggae Anthems (60 Original Hits)

2013, 60xFile, AAC, Comp, 256, Warner Music Japan,

Pop Rap/Reggae-Pop/Contemporary R&B/Ragga HipHop/Soca/Big Beat/Dancehall/Roots Reggae/Ska/Rocksteady

The Unreleased Blackmuffin ~Propmaster Raggamuffin Hip-hop Mix~

2011, 2xCD, Comp, Ltd, Mixed, Promo, DLIP Records

2010, 6xCD, Comp, LMM,

Lovers Rock/Reggae/Reggae-Pop/Ska/Roots Reggae/Dancehall/Dub

100% Dynamite NYC! (Dancehall Reggae Meets Rap In New York City)

Dancehall/Hip Hop/Ragga/Ragga HipHop

All Time Reggae Classics

2007, 15xCD + Box, Comp, Dynamic (9)

The Original Sound Of Reggae

2007, 4xCD, Comp + Box, LMM

Hip Hop Underground Volume 2

2004, CDr, Mixed, Mixtape, Not On Label,

Reggae Greatest Vol. 1

Ragga/Dancehall/Reggae

Reggae Greatests

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Linea

2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Ragga

Pure Fiya Vol. 2 - Hosted By Sean Paul & T.O.K. - Reggae/Hip-Hop Blends

2002, CDr, Mixed, Mixtape, Promo, Not On Label,

Dancehall/Contemporary R&B

Dancehall 101 Vol. 3

2001, 12", SHOT

Checkmate Reggae Squeeze Volume 1

2000, CD, Comp, Checkmate Music

2000, 3xCD, Comp, ZYX Music,

Reggae-Pop/Reggae

Best Of Reggae Vol.2

Booyaka (Old School Reggae - Remember This?)

Reggae/Dancehall

Reggae Sunsplash: Reggae By The Bay

1998, CD, Comp, Direct Source Special Products Inc.

The World Of Reggae

Reggae Dance Tracks

1995, CD, Comp, LaserLight Digital,

Dancehall Stylee (The Best Of Reggae Dancehall Music)

1994, 4xCD, Comp + CD, Mixed + Box, Profile Records,

Killer Reggae Dancehall's Best

1994, CD, Comp, K-Tel International (USA), Inc.

Mo' Beats 4 - Hip Hop Quarterly

1994, CD, Comp, EastWest

Dancehall Underground And Beyond

Liam Howlett / DJ Pogo / Graeme Park

The Heavyweight Selection

1993, Cass, Comp, Mixed, DJ Magazine,

Breakbeat/House/Hip Hop

1993, LP, Comp, Kaskata's Records

Mo' Beats 3 - Hip Hop Quarterly

1993, CD, Comp, EastWest,

Conscious/Ragga HipHop/Gangsta/Pop Rap

BMG Pop Promo CD Volume 47 (March 1993)

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, BMG Music Canada Inc.

Too Good To Be Left Behind!: WEA/NARM 1993 New & Breaking Artists

1993, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, WEA,

Release #10 1993 The Atlantic Group

1993, Cass, Promo, Smplr, SR, Atlantic, Rhino Records (2),

1993, Cass, Comp, BMG

Mesa World Of Music Sampler

Ragga HipHop/Dancehall

Mo' Beats 2 - Hip Hop Quarterly

Conscious/Gangsta/Pop Rap

New York Rude Boys

1992, LP, Comp, Massive B,

Ragga HipHop/Dancehall

CMJ Presents Certain Damage! - Volume 44 Disc 2

1992, CD, Comp, Promo, College Music Journal

CMJ Presents Certain Damage! - Volume 44

1992, 2xCD, Comp, Ltd, Promo, College Music Journal,

Acid Jazz/Alternative Rock

Strictly The Best 5

Dancehall Stylee (The Best Of Reggae Dancehall Music Vol. 3)

Dancehall/Ragga HipHop

1991, LP, Comp, Shelly's Records

Reggae Night, Ragga Master

1991, LP, Comp, Bullet

Reggae Night Ragga Master

1991, LP, Comp, Bullet

Bobby Culture And Friends*

Bobby Culture And Friends

1990, LP, C & D Records

Concord All Stars

LP, Comp, Shelly's Records

Josey Wales And Friends - Ghetto People Artists

CD, Comp, Not On Label,

LP, Comp, Justice (2),

Cass, Not On Label,

Short Cutz! Volume 12

CDr, Comp, Promo, X-Mix

Jiggy Reggae Volume One

Cass, Mixed, Mixtape, Not On Label

Maximum Dancehall & Reggae Hts

CD, Elektra Entertainment Group,

Black Muffin Vol 3

CD, Comp, Mixed, Promo, Contrax,

Icon: Hip Hop Reggae # 4

Cass, Mixed, Not On Label (Dexterity (2) Self-released)

Cuca De Terapia

LP, Comp, Castillo Productions

DJ Rondevu, DJ Vlad, DJ Wiz

3 The Ruff Way: The Whole World Mash Up!

CDr, Mixtape, Not On Label

Critically Acclaimed: Hip Hop Reggae #5

The Ultimix Medley Collection Volume 4

Master Output - United Nations Of Dance

1998, CD, Unofficial, Lemon (4)

1993, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label

Mo' Beats 2 - Hip Hop Quarterly

Conscious/Gangsta/Pop Rap

Super Cats - Original Ragga Hip Hop Volume 1

LP, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Dancehall/Ragga

12", Unofficial, New Series

DJ Effect, DJ Cannon Banyon, DJ Dyce

Reggae Hitz Pt 2

CDr, Mixtape, Unofficial, Music Trafficking DJ's,