Take time out silvertones8/28/2023 ![]() We welcome, Anthony Fuertado as the new member. Brother, we thank you and may you rest in peace. There are also two new albums in progress. At present, The Silvertones released their new album, Things Gona Change, with VP Records. ![]() The group has performed on many shows including Heineken Startime, Studio One Anniversary, Fully Loaded, and Rebel Salute, to name a few. The Silvertones Studio One recordings where collected together along with some of Duke Reid’s productions, such as Young At Heart album in 1999. They worked again with Clement “Coxsone” Dodd’s Studio One. In the late 1970’s, The Silvertones had successful singles with, I Want To Be There, Smile, Stop Crying, Have a Little Faith, and Come Forward. Lee Perry produced their debut album, Silver Bullets, voiced at King Tubby’s Studio in one night and released on Perry’s Black Ark Label and on Trojan Records in the UK/1974, in two different mixes. In the late 60’s and early 1970’s, the band worked with Lee “Scratch” Perry initially as The Muskyteers contributing a version of Book Benton’s, Kiddy-O to Perry’s album, The Upsetter. Delroy migrated to the United States and Joel “Kush” Brown adequately filled the spot. A few hit songs under The Valentines were, Guns Fever (also called Bam Bam Fever), Old Man Says, and Stop the Violence. Afterwards, The Silvertones went on to record many songs for Studio One and they also recorded under the name, The Valentines. They recorded for Sonia Pottinger, Guns Fever, and by 1971 moved on to record for Clancy Eccles releases to include Tear Drops Will Fall. Other singles included Old Man River, in addition to, Slow and Easy on Duke Reid’s Treasure Isle label. In 1968, The Silvertones released a cover version of Wilson Pickett’s song entitled, In The Midnight Hour. The Silvertones also released Cool Down, by Duke Reid. Bird label giving them instant success in Jamaica. In 1965 they recorded the singles, True Confession and It’s Real, both produced by Duke Reid and released on the Dr. In 1964, three vocalist, Delroy Denton, Keith Coley, and Gilmore Grant came together to form the group called, The Silvertones. ![]() News Bio Photos Videos Releases Music Dates ![]()
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