Clement Gordon with Josey Wales.
March 8, 2025
One of the songs that put The Isley Brothers on the map, This Outdated Coronary heart of Mine, is a bonafide soul basic. Clement “Jabba” Gordon remembers rocking to it as a boy in Kingston, and was eager to cowl it when he turned a recording artiste.
He not too long ago did the ballad as Coronary heart Of Mine with dancehall legend Josey Wales.
Their model is produced by Gordon for his ND Manufacturing firm.
“Josey preferred the tune when he heard it and he mentioned, ‘Let’s do it!’ Working with Josey was one in 1,000,000,” Gordon informed the Jamaica Observer.
The choice to recruit the “Colonel” was made after contemplating his observe document as a solo artiste and dealing with different acts. Recognized for songs like Bobo Dread and Below Cowl Lover, Josey Wales additionally has profitable collaborations with Mr Vegas and Shaggy, with whom he revisited his 1987 hit Nah Lef Ya as
Candy Jamaica.
Coronary heart Of Mine was launched in early February when the bespectacled Gordon was making the rounds on reveals just like the Dennis Brown Tribute at Edna Manley School of the Visible Arts.
“Di D Brown present was nice with all di artistes dem. It additionally give folks an opportunity to see what I can provide,” he mentioned.
Gordon was reared on the basic sounds of Studio One and Treasure Isle, in addition to Motown Information which produced This Outdated Coronary heart of Mine.
He migrated to Canada within the Nineteen Seventies, however has spent most of his time dwelling in Detroit the place he recorded sporadically.
Lately, he has launched a number of songs in Jamaica, together with Granny, Issues and the patriotic Rule The World
— Howard Campbell
