Coco Tea - In His Early Days

Coco Tea - In His Early Days

Cornerstone LP 1998 compilation of tracks Cocoa Tea
recorded during the years '84, '85 & '86.

War
Send Them For Me
Long Time
The Voice

Sweet Cocoa
Write Me A Letter
Don't Be Jumpy
Make Hay

Coco Tea - Sweet Sweet Coco Tea

Producer : Michael 'Pep' Chin

Backing Band : The High Times Band

Recorded at Channel One, 1985

Sweet Coco Tea

Gather My Sheep

Love Jah Jah

There's A Herb Tree In My Garden

Run Come

Try A Thing

Outa Rome

Your Loving

Coco Tea - Mr. Coco Ter (1985)

Cocoa Tea, the great favourite dancehall singer, with hitsongs from I Lost My Sonia (1985) to Barack Obama (2008). But what do you actually know of him? Here's a little multiple choice quizzzzz:

1. Cocoa Tea started his singing carreer at

a) The Hit Factory, New York, USA

b) Wong Ling Restaurant, One Hand Clap Street 5644, Hong Kong

c) Studio One, Kingston, JA....They all started there

d) Channel One, Kingston, JA

2. He recorded his first clash album together with

a) Placido Domingo

b) Tenor Saw

c) Salt Coffee

d) Barrington Levy

3. Right after he had a vision of

a) the Dalai lama

b) L. Ron Hubbard

c) Jomanda

d) Haile Selassie

4. he turned to the faith of

a) Scientology Church

b) Buddhism

c) The Witches Of Eastwick

d) Rasta

5. It is said that Mr. Tea smokes

a) at least 25 spliffs a day

b) Camels without filter

c) dried banana peelings in a Rizla

d) only Cambodian collie out of skull framed chalices

6. and still manages to

a) rock his girlfriends

b) recite all the names of the members of The 12 Tribes Of Israel

c) keep his voice smooth and sweet

d) keep his structure healthy

7. In 2008 Cocoa Tea supported a U.S. Presidential candidate by releasing a song titled

a) Hillary Clinton

b) John McCain

c) Barack Obama

d) Dennis Kucinich

8. Cocoa Tea's real name is

a) Leroy Stardust

b) Wind Catcher

c) Calvin Scott

d) Ricardo Tubbs

Put your correct answers in the Shoutbox at the right side of this site.

Unfortunately there's no prize to win, but if you win honour will be your reward!

Coco Tea - The Marshall (1985)