One More Reggae for the Road | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Bill Lovelady |
Album: | Cheer Up |
B-Side: | On the Road |
Released: | 1979 |
Genre: | Reggae |
Length: | 3:51 |
Label: | Mercury |
Prev Title: | Reggae for It Now |
Prev Year: | 1979 |
Next Title: | She Done Me In |
Next Year: | 1980 |
"One More Reggae for the Road" is a song by English musician Bill Lovelady, released in 1979 as the second single from his upcoming debut album, Cheer Up. The song was co-written by Lovelady and Aubrey Cash. It reached No. 1 in Sweden in July 1980. In Norway, it peaked at No. 2.
Ingmar Nordströms recorded the song on their 1980 studio album Saxparty 7.[1] They also recorded it with lyrics in Swedish by Olle Bergman, as "Ta din reggae en gång till", and released it as a single the same year.[2] They were in the Swedish charts Svensktoppen with the song for five weeks between 30 November 1980[3] –11 January 1981.[4] The song was also recorded in Swedish by Flamingokvintetten[5] and Schytts[6] the same year.