Burning Spear - Chant Down Babylon (The Island Anthology)

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Burning Spear
Chant Down Babylon (The Island Anthology)

Compil. US 1996 on Island Jamaica label
Reggae (Roots Reggae, Dub)

Printed in the U.S.A. Tracks 1-1, 1-2, 1-4 and 1-5 taken from the album Marcus Garvey. Track 1-3 taken from the album Garvey's Ghost. Track 1-6 taken from the compilation Harder Than The Best and later appeared as "Extended Mix" on the The Best Of Burning Spear compilation. Tracks 1-7 to 1-10 taken from the album Man In The Hills. Track 1-11 was the B-side of the single Man In The Hills. Tracks 1-12 to 1-16 taken from the album Dry & Heavy. Track 1-17 taken from the album Live. Track 1-18 is previously unreleased. Track 1-19 is taken from Rockers (Original Soundtrack Recording). Tracks 2-1, 2-3 and 2-4 taken from the album Social Living. Track 2-2 is an previously unreleased 12" version of track from the album Social Living. Track 2-5 is taken from the compilation Harder Than The Best. Tracks 2-6 to 2-8, 2-10 and 2-11 taken from the album Mek We Dweet. Track 2-9 taken from the compilation The Rebirth Of Cool Volume 2. Tracks 2-12 to 2-14 and 2-16 taken from the album Jah Kingdom. Track 2-15 taken from the compilation Deadicated. 2 cd set comes in a box case with 24-page booklet containing pics, credits and liner notes.

Musicians

Burning Spear perc, bvoc, voc, *1945 JM
album by

Producers

Jerry Rappaport compilation producer

Bill Levenson executive-producer

Trevor Wyatt executive-producer

Amy Wachtel liner notes

Suha Gur mastered by, additional

Joseph M. Palmaccio mastered by, digitally

Catherine Ladis reissue producer, project assistance

Terri Tierney reissue producer, project coordination

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Duration
1	Marcus Garvey	Burning Spear	3:23
2	Slavery Days	Burning Spear	3:30
3	I & I Survive	Burning Spear	3:50
4	Old Marcus Garvey	Burning Spear	3:59
5	Tradition	Burning Spear	3:28
6	The Invasion (A.K.A Black Wa-Da-Da)	Burning Spear	5:33
7	Door Peep	Burning Spear	2:38
8	No More War	Burning Spear	3:19
9	Black Soul	Burning Spear	3:24
10	Man In The Hills	Burning Spear	4:00
11	Cultivation	Burning Spear	4:07
12	The Sun	Burning Spear	3:43
13	It's A Long Way Around	Burning Spear	3:07
14	Throw Down Your Arms	Burning Spear	4:06
15	Dry & Heavy	Burning Spear	3:30
16	Black Disciples	Burning Spear	4:27
17	The Lion (Live)	Burning Spear	6:05
18	Jordan River (Live)	Burning Spear	4:50
19	Jah No Dead	Burning Spear	2:08
20	Marcus Children Suffer	Burning Spear	4:38
21	Social Living	Burning Spear	7:43
22	Marcus Say Jah No Dead	Burning Spear	3:51
23	Nyah Keith	Burning Spear	4:02
24	Civilize Reggae	Burning Spear	5:44
25	Mek We Dweet	Burning Spear	4:19
26	My Roots	Burning Spear	4:20
27	Recall Some Great Men	Burning Spear	4:09
28	Great Men's Dub	Burning Spear	4:11
29	One People	Burning Spear	4:08
30	African Woman	Burning Spear	4:16
31	Jah Kingdom	Burning Spear	3:58
32	Praise Him	Burning Spear	4:04
33	Should I	Burning Spear	4:13
34	Estimated Prophet	Burning Spear	6:49
35	Thank You	Burning Spear	4:24

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