ISR Records Ltd.

Alvin Davis - Sweet Bitter Love

Alvin Davis is a well known artist in the Soul, Jazz and Reggae world. He has worked alongside mainstream artists including the likes of: Andy Hamilton, Rose Royce, Edwin Starr, The Foundations, Neville Staples (The Specials & Fun Boy Three), Jackie Graham, Nigel Kennedy and Reggae wise: Alton Elis, Macka B, Maxi Priest, David Hinds (Steel Pulse), Apache Indian and many others. Alvin hooked up with Alien Dread in 2014 and has been a studio regular ever since.

This particular album features sixteen Rocksteady & Reggae instrumental versions taken from 2024 session work at AD Studio. The rhythm tracks were originally written for a vocal album by Amanda J Christos, also available on Iron Sound Records - click here.

Each track also features percussion work by Asha B and guitar from Steven “Marley” Wright, all mixed and produced by Alien Dread & ISR. With thanks to Lindel Lewis (Piano Track 7) & The Blackstones for musical input.

Sweet Bitter Love is out now on CD (and digital) through Iron Sound Records and available from most online music vendors or directly from our Bandcamp page (listed below).

Click for Tracklist

1. Destination
2. Bitter Love
3. Over Yonder
4. Brotherhood
5. No Way
6. Star
7. First Time
8. Bad Man Time
9. Riding
10. Neighbour
11. Stay
12. Together
13. Spiritual
14. Be Cool
15. Not The Same
16. Harmony

Production Credits

• Produced at AD Studio (UK)
• All Horns: Alvin Davis
• Percussion: Asha B
• Guitars: Steven Wright
• Piano (track 7): Lindel Lewis