Tabby Diamond – This World (Is Going Up In Flames) - 7" Vinyl

Title: Tabby Diamond – This World (Is Going Up In Flames) - 7" Vinyl

Cat No: JC001

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One of Jamaica's most treasured voices, Donald "Tabby" Shaw, of The Mighty Diamonds, takes on the modern soul classic.
Tabby Diamond has voiced a reimagining of the modern soul classic 'The World (Is Going Up In Flames)' due for release on 7” vinyl, Monday 8th June. The single marks one of only a handful of times that Tabby has recorded without the other two 'Diamonds, in an iconic career that spans over 50 years.
Originally recorded by Charles Bradley for Daptones Records in 2011, The World (Is Going Up In Flames) quickly established both artist and label as serious musical forces.
"From the moment I hear that track, I connect with it and understand that pain. The lyrics are so simple but so relevant, now more than ever” says Tabby Diamond, “Look at the world right now and tell me anyone who would own up to the mess we’re in. More love and more honesty is what we need”.
Recorded between London, Jamaica and Los Angeles; ‘This World (is Going Up In Flames) is the single is the first from a project called ‘Time Of Confusion’, which also features legendary vocalists such as Big Youth, Fred Locks, Cornell Campbell, and Linval Thompson.