Live (Burning Spear Album)
''Live'' is the first live album of the reggae artist Burning Spear, which was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre with the band Aswad as backup. It was released in 1977. Track listing #"The Ghost" (Marcus Garvey) - 4:40 #"I and I Survive" (Slavery Days) - 4:19 #"Black Soul" - 5:36 #"Lion" - 6:05 #"Further East Of Jack" (Old Marcus Garvey) - 4:53 #"Man In The Hills" - 4:54 #"Throw Down Your Arms" - 3:16 Credits *Recorded live at the Rainbow Theatre, London, England, October, 1977 *Published by Island Music, Inc. ( BMI) Except "Lion" and "Throw Down Your Arms" published by Burning Spear Publishing (ASCAP) *Sound Engineer: Dennis Thompson *Recorded By Frank Owen, Island Mobile *Mixed At Island, Hammersmith By Gowin Logie and Terry Barham *Mastered By John Dent at Trident Studios *Cover Photos – Peter Murphy and Claire Hershman *Special Thanks to Dennis Thompson Musicians The core of musicians on the album made up the band Aswad. *Winston Rodney aka Burning Spear – vocals * ...
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Burning Spear
Winston Rodney OD (born 1 March 1945), better known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician. Burning Spear is a Rastafarian and one of the most influential and long-standing roots artists to emerge from the 1970s.Larkin, Colin (2002) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of 70s Music'', Virgin Books, , p. 57 Early life Winston Rodney was born in Saint Ann's Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica. As a young man he listened to the R&B, soul and jazz music transmitted by the US radio stations whose broadcasts reached Jamaica. Curtis Mayfield is cited by Rodney as a major US musical influence along with James Brown. 'Our Music': New Reggae from Burning Spear by Christopher Johnson
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