Review: The Viceroys' legacy in reggae is undeniable, and this re-issue of their original album is a example to their enduring appeal. Comprised of Wesley Tinglin, Neville Ingram, and Daniel Bernard, the group's harmonious vocal style and catchy melodies captivated audiences during the rocksteady and early reggae eras. 'Heart Made of Stone' stands out as one of their timeless hits, showing their ability to blend soulful harmonies with poignant lyrics. Working with esteemed producers like Derrick Morgan, Clement 'Coxsone' Dodd, and Lee 'Scratch' Perry, the Viceroys tackled social and political issues of their time, adding depth to their music. While the original lineup disbanded, Wesley Tinglin's dedication to the Viceroys' name has kept their spirit alive. This re-issue, available on 180 gram vinyl, will certainly excite reggae enthusiasts. With comprehensive sleeve notes, it not only honours the group's legacy but also introduces their music to a new generation of listeners.
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