Marcia Griffiths Sweet Bitter Love
“Here I Am (Come and Take Me)” (Trojan) 1974
by Wax Poetics
Flip back to our Willie Mitchell profile in Issue 9, and you’ll notice that the Hi sound was crafted by sets of siblings: the Hodges brothers on the rhythm, and the Mitchells on the horns and behind the board. The thick-as-blood intimacy of the Hi recordings resonated with ad hoc musical families around the world. Here Lloyd Charmers and his Hippy Boys back up Marcia Griffiths for a Kingston take on the Hi sound.
