Josey Wales didn't change his style much after he scored his biggest hits at King Jammy's. Rulin' is evidence enough that it really doesn't matter. Anyone who has listened to Yellowman's or Eek-a-Mouse's strongest early-'80s albums will recognize the rhythms. Without new rhythms to play over, Wales put all the responsibility on himself to make an album worth listening to. "I'm Rulin," "Mek Wi Rock," and "Mi Life Story" show he still has the skill to use any rhythm to create worthwhile tracks. Wales uses melody to give the rhythms new life and distinguish them from tracks that used the rhythm previously. "Natty" is the only track that sounds truly derivative. The album is really a throwback t...