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2002 - Best of Burning Spear - Declic B11012
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1. Don't Sell Out
2. Old Marcus Garvey (live)
3. African Postman (live)
4. Mek We Dweet (live)
5. Woman I Love You
6. Mistress Music
7. The World Should Know
8. Christopher Columbus
9. Not Stupid
10. Freedom
11. Identity
12. Mi Gi Dem (I Give Them)
13. Travelling
14. Spear Burning (live)
15. Pieces
16. Legal Hustlers
Liner Notes
All songs written and composed by Winston Rodney
(P) © 1996 Déclic communication
Concept: Maya Raad and Eric Siar
Photographs: Shanna Valeska
Art Direction & Design: *Bronx
De toutes les grandes figures du reggae jamaïcain, Burning Spear est resté le plus fidèle à lui-même, au style mystique et puissant qui fit la force de ses débuts. Ce "Best Of" échantillonne 25 années de carrière, des productions épurées à celles, plus complexes, que le Spear réalise lui-même depuis les années 70. Certains titres n'étaient jusqu'ici sortis qu'en vinyle, en particulier le légendaire "Freedom", un 45 tours publié à quelques centaines d'exemplaires seulement. Une chanson totalement inédite, "Don't Sell Out", complète cette collection de 16 chefs d'oeuvre du plus rebelle des chanteurs rastas.
Burning Spear is probably the only singer among the greatest reggae artists who has remained genuine since his debut, with the same mystical and powerful style. This "Best Of" album is a journey through his 25 year career from the simple productions to the more complex one produced by Spear himself since the 70's. Some of the tracks on this compilation had only been released on 45 vinyl, particularly the legendary single "Freedom" of which only a few hundred copies were published. Finally to complete this 16 track collection album of this great rebel rasta singer an unreleased track: "Don't Sell Out".
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