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Aswad
Showcase

Compil. UK 1981 on Grove Music label
Reggae (Roots Reggae)

Collection of Aswad early singles presented in 'showcase' style, with a dub version following each vocal version without pause. On back cover: The Persuader Recorded February 1976 at Island Studios Mr. James Barth & A.D. Recorded July 1976 at Basing Studios Josh Wink Recorded March 1978 at T.M.C. Studios [B1 to B3] Recorded January 1980 at Marcus Studios All tracks re-mixed January 1981 at the Fallout Shelter. [a1, A2] *Licensed from Island Records Ltd © 1981 Island Records Ltd On label A: ℗ 1981 Original sound recording made by Grove Music Island Records Ltd On label B: ℗ 1981 Original sound recording made by Grove Music Grove Music Ltd

     
Musicians
PortraitAswad , *1975 GB
album by, written by
PortraitJohn Dent , GB
lacquer cut by
PortraitGeorge Oban b,
bass, written by
PortraitCourtney Hemmings key, perc, voc,
keyboards, written by
PortraitDonald Griffiths voc, perc,
lead guitar, written by, lead guitar, harmonica, percussion
PortraitAngus Gaye dr, voc, perc,
lead vocals, drums, written by, drums, percussion
PortraitBrinsley Forde voc, g, *1953 GB
rhythm guitar, lead vocals, rhythm guitar, written by
PortraitKarl Pitterson b, dr, g, JM
piano, acoustic
PortraitTony Robinson b, voc, GB
keyboards, bass, keyboards, percussion, bass, piano
PortraitMichael "Bami" Rose sax, fl, *1943 GB
alto saxophone, alto saxophone, flute
PortraitVin Gordon tb, *1949 JM
trombone
PortraitDennis Levi ,
bongos
Producers
Bruno Tilley design
Godwin Logie engineer
Aswad producer, remix
Michael "Reuben" Campbell producer, remix, engineer
Delroy Washington backing vocals
Tony Platt engineer, producer
Richard Williams executive-producer
Bunny McKenzie backing vocals
Karl Pitterson engineer, producer
Brinsley Forde backing vocals
Donald Griffiths backing vocals
Tony Robinson backing vocals
Angus Gaye backing vocals
Mark Wallis engineer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Back To AfricaAswadCourtney Hemmings5:42
2Three BabylonAswadAngus Gaye, Brinsley Forde, Donald Griffiths, Miram6:54
3It's Not Our WishAswadAngus Gaye, George Oban5:34
4Rainbow CultureAswadAswad5:48
5Warrior ChargeAswadAswad5:52
6BabylonAswadAswad, Michael "Reuben" Campbell5:09
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