Jan24

SoundCloud / Operation Sound System – now live :-D

Operation Sound Ssystem now has SoundCloud… 😀  You can listen to all current & forthcoming releses here… also live audio from select OSS session recordings will be uploaded soon for your listening pleasure … Please help spread the word & enjoy… Bass & Love everytime

Jan14

“Mount Zion Step” – Ricky Grant / Don Fe / Sasquash / Ras Bruno – OSSR10-005 – Operation Records

Operation Records OSSR10-005 features the voice of the great Ricky Grant, production & flute from spanish based dub master Don Fe, dub cut mixed by Nick Sasquash & backing vocals from Sis Caro & Ras Bruno who also mixes “dubbing flute”…..

About RICKY GRANT: “Born in the tuff streets of Kingston Jamaica July 24th 1949 Ricky Grant grew up among icons such as: Bob (ska B) Marley, Keith ‘Slim’ Smith AKA Brooksie, Gregory (tooth) Issacs & Dennis Brown to name a few.

Ricky joined his first singing group “The Afro Tones” in 1964 with Dellroy Williams & George Allison.  He rose to international prominence as part of the “Gaylads” recording hits such as: “My Jamaican Girl & “Fire & Rain” As a member of Augustus Pablo’s (Horace Swaby) world renown Rockers international Family released his 1st solo Album “Poverty People” & then I Love Rastafari”

To this day Ricky Grant in a true reggae pioneer, still performing, writing & singing, his amazing career now spanning an incredible five decades!”

Vinyl on sale soon here:  http://stores.ebay.co.uk/operationsoundsystemrecords

About Ricky Grant:   http://rickygranthomepage.blogspot.co.uk/

About Operation Sound System:   http://www.operationsoundsystem.co.uk/

About Don Fe:   http://www.donfe.com/

Jan06

New year … new release … Thanks & photos

Happy new year…. 2014 is here 🙂  Just want to say a big thank you for the support & vibes in 2013 its been our best year to date! (some great photos just uploaded to our gallery 🙂

In short…. 2013 saw Operation Sound System let loose two amazingly well received 10″ pressings… Don Fe & Prince Jamo on “Chant a psalm” & “Jah Soldier” with in unity Ras Daddy Teacha … Both tearing up dances on sound system worldwide
We traveled 1000’s of miles across playing dances all over UK & touched down in Prague… We made many new friends & meet lots of loverly people along the way…
We Launched new t-shirts in collaboration with Dub Hut Leeds & already have our next release ready …

Our new 10″ release “Mount Zion Step” with veteran Jamacian roots recording artist & former Gaylads lead vocalist the great Ricky Grant .. soon come in Feb 2014 ….

Listen here @ 3:48 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MongqTltbk

OSS /Daddy Teacha & Sasquash live & direct @ Voddoo Lounge Plymouth 2013

OSS /Daddy Teacha & Sasquash live & direct @ Voddoo Lounge Plymouth 2013

BIG each & everyone thanks for the continued vibes & support…  Bass & Love.

Nov18

Next release: “Mount Zion Step” – Ricky Grant, Don Fe & Sasquash OSSR10-005

We are verey proud to present a preview of our next release on Operation Records… “Mount Zion Step” – featuring  Ricky Grant, Don Fe & Sasquash …  3.48 on this video  “Mount Zion Step”  (check the bass pressure camera wobble lol 😉 Enjoy …  Bass & Love


Operation Sound System live & direct in session @ Dubcentral Sheffield 9th Nov 2013!
The official video will also be available soon from our ebay shop soon….

Oct15

Over 3600 miles! – “Jah Soldier” OUT NOW, live dates & news :-)

“Jah Soldier”  OUT NOW, live dates & news 🙂

Ok… BIG BIG news , some of you already might have picked up on 😉 Operation Records new heavyweight 10″ vinyl “JAH SOLDIER” is OUT NOW!

Operation Sound System have travelled over 3600 miles over the last few weeks, Playing dances in Bristol, Plymouth, Preston & Prague…. Its been a bit busy 😉   Every session has been fantastic, well attended & fulla vibes 🙂 The new 10″ is selling like hot cakes & nuff more upcoming sessions (feeling blessed 😉

Copies of “Jah Soldier” available here: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/JAH-SOLDIER-DADDY-TEACHA-OPERATION-SOUND-SYSTEM-10-HEAVYWEIGHT-UK-STEPPAS-/390671638744?pt=UK_Records&hash=item5af5d820d8

For the 1st time in Sheffield Operation Sound System live & direct with FULL sound system alongside Daddy Teacha, Prince Fatty, Hollie Cook & Smerins Anti-Social Club – Sat 9th Nov:

www.facebook.com/events/161420210724391/?fref=ts

Also ROOTS Chapter 2 , Preston Saturday 14th Dec:https://www.facebook.com/events/448659668586739/

(check the pics form the last dance on our facebook page, some classics, BIG smiles & vibes 🙂 I will be uploading lots of phots from our recent travels to the OSS gallery page very soon, so pls check back 🙂

Look out for more big events coming soon…..

Official OSS t-shirts on sale here….  http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OPERATION-SOUND-SYSTEM-T-Shirts-Hand-printed-Yorkshire-ALL-sizes-stock-/390655846132?pt=UK_Records&hash=item5af4e726f4

BIG thanks for the support…. Bass & Love

Nick Sasquash