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Black Uhuru
Liberation: The Island Anthology

Compil. UK 1993 on Mango label
Reggae (Roots Reggae, Dub)

Part of the "Chronicles: Deluxe Anthology" Series. Tracks 1-01 and 1-07 taken from the Chill Out album. Track 1-02 taken from the Party Next Door 12". Tracks 1-03, 1-08, 1-09, 1-14, 2-01, 2-10 and 2-11 are original mixes of tracks taken from the Anthem album. Track 1-04 is the B-side of the Sinsemilla 12". Tracks 1-05 and 1-12 taken from the Tear It Up - Live album. Track 1-06 taken from the Sponji Reggae 12". Tracks 1-10, 2-02 and 2-13 taken from Red album. Tracks 1-11, 2-03 and 2-09 taken from the The Dub Factor album. Track 1-13 taken from the Darkness 10". Tracks 2-04 and 2-07 taken from the Mondays / Killer Tuesdays / Right Stuff 10". Tracks 2-05 and 2-12 taken from the Sinsemilla album. Track 2-06 is a previously unreleased version. Track 2-08 taken from the Anthem album. Track 2-14 is the B-side of the taken from the Party Next Door 12". Double-CD case, housed in cardboard slipcase, accompanied by a 24-page booklet, containing liner notes, lyrics and photographies of the band. Made in the U.K. by PDO

     
Musicians
PortraitBlack Uhuru , *1972 JM
album by
PortraitRobbie Shakespeare b, *1953 JM
bass, piano, written by
PortraitBernie Worrell key, syn, *1944 US
clavinet
PortraitMark Weinberg ,
design, package
PortraitSly Dunbar dr, *1952 JM
drums, drums, syndrums, written by
PortraitBarry Reynolds voc, g, GB
guitar, lead guitar
PortraitBertram "Ranchie" McLean b,
guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar
PortraitMikey Chung g, b, *1954 JM
guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar
PortraitRadcliffe "Dougie" Bryan g, voc, JM
guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar
PortraitJimmy Becker h, perc,
harmonica
PortraitAnsel Collins org, key, *1949 JM
keyboards, piano
PortraitFranklyn "Bubbler" Waul org, p, key,
keyboards
PortraitKeith Sterling key, p, *1952 JM
keyboards, piano
PortraitRobbie Lyn key,
keyboards, piano
PortraitDarryl Thompson g, voc,
lead guitar
PortraitWillie Lindo g, JM
lead guitar
PortraitSky Juice perc,
percussion
PortraitUziah "Sticky" Thompson perc, JM
percussion
PortraitDean Fraser sax, *1957 JM
saxophone
PortraitWally Badarou syn, *1955 FR
synthesizer, vocoder
PortraitRonald "Nambo" Robinson tb,
trombone
PortraitDavid Madden tr, *1943 JM
trumpet
PortraitJunior "Chico" Chin tr, JM
trumpet
Producers
Harry Weinger compilation producer, liner notes
Gary Mayo engineer, digital transfers
Bill Levenson executive producer
Chris Blackwell executive producer
Trevor Wyatt executive producer
Tom Terrell liner notes
Adrian Boot photography by, additional, photography by, back cover
Claire Hershman photography by, additional
Jack Barron photography by, additional
Jean Bernard Soheiz photography by, additional, photography by, cover
Lynn Goldsmith photography by, additional, photography by, booklet cover
Paul Slattery photography by, additional
Peter Murphy photography by, additional
Black Uhuru producer
Sly & Robbie producer
Steven Stanley producer
Joseph M. Palmaccio remastered by, digitally
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1 Chill OutBlack Uhuru6:00
2 Party Next Door (12" Version)Black Uhuru5:54
3 Black Uhuru Anthem (Original Mix)Black Uhuru5:35
4Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (12" Version)Black Uhuru6:00
5 Shine Eye Gal (Live)Black Uhuru4:29
6 Sponji Reggae (12" Version)Black Uhuru10:29
7 Wicked ActBlack Uhuru3:26
8 Botanical Roots (Original Mix)Black Uhuru5:00
9 Somebody's Watching You (Original Mix)Black Uhuru5:49
10 UtteranceBlack Uhuru3:42
11 SlaughterBlack Uhuru4:36
12 I Love King Selassie (Live)Black Uhuru4:20
13 Darkness / Dubness (10" Version)Black Uhuru7:08
14 Elements (Original Mix)Black Uhuru3:51
15 What Is Life (Original Mix)Black Uhuru5:43
16 Youth Of EglingtonBlack Uhuru5:03
17 YouthBlack Uhuru3:49
18 Right Stuff (10" Version)Black Uhuru5:55
19 Whole World Is AfricaBlack Uhuru5:16
20 Happiness (Live)Black Uhuru7:34
21 Mondays / Killer Tuesday (10" Version)Black Uhuru6:58
22 SolidarityBlack Uhuru4:13
23 Ion StormBlack Uhuru3:49
24 Try It (Original Mix)Black Uhuru5:25
25 Bull In The Pen (Original Mix)Black Uhuru5:25
26SinsemillaBlack Uhuru5:09
27 Puff She PuffBlack Uhuru5:10
28 Party In Session (12" Version)Black Uhuru5:33

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