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Live in Paris Zenith '88 is the second live album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear, released in 1988.
Live in Paris Zenith '88 | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1988 | |||
Recorded | May 21, 1988 | |||
Genre | Reggae | |||
Label | Slash Records | |||
Producer | Winston Rodney Nelson Miller | |||
Burning Spear chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | B+[2] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 32nd Grammy Awards in 1990.[4]
Track listing
edit- "Spear Burning"
- "We Are Going"
- "The Youth"
- "New Experience"
- "African Postman"
- "Happy Day"
- "Woman I Love You"
- "Queen of The Mountain"
- "Creation Rebel"
- "Mistress Music"
- "Built This City"
- "The Wilderness"
- "Driver"
- "Door Peep" (only on double CD and vinyl)
Content of 2CD Reissue in 2003
CD1 :
- "Spear Burning"
- "We Are Going"
- "The Youth"
- "New Experience"
- "African Postman"
- "Happy Day"
- "Woman I Love You"
- "Travelling"
CD2 :
- "Queen of The Mountain"
- "Creation Rebel"
- "Mistress Music"
- "Built This City"
- "The Wilderness"
- "Driver"
- "Door Peep"
- "Old Marcus Garvey"
- "Swell Headed"
Credits
edit- All songs written by Winston Rodney
- Executive Producer – Blue Moon Productions
- Recorded in digital at the Zenith on May 19, 1990 with Mobile Studio Le Voyageur (Paris)
- Sound engineer – Andrzej (Andy) Gierus
- Assistant engineers – Rene Weiss, Pierre Allesandri and Jonathan Dee
- Mixed on 48 digital track at Marcus Studio Recording, London by Winston Rodney and Nelson Miller
- Assistant Engineer – Jonathan Dee
- Mastered by Tom Baker at Future Disc Systems, Hollywood, CA
- Art concept and design – Jon Sellers and Virginia Hodge
- Art work – Compodesign, Paris
- Photos by Jean-Bernard Sohiez
- This LP is dedicated to Florence
- Love Always To All Burning Spear Fans
- Thanks to Eric Greenspan, Winston Rodney and Nelson Miller for their trust and to Garance Production, Le Voyageur, Jeremy Jones (Marcus Studio Recording), Vu a la Tele, Duran Production, Dennis Bovell, Andy, Pascal Soalhat, Blue Moon Music and all the Burning Band.
Musicians
edit- Winston Rodney – lead vocal and percussion
- Nelson Miller – drums
- Devon Bradshaw – bass
- Anthony Bradshaw – guitar
- Lenford Richards – lead Guitar
- Alvin Haughton – percussion
- Pamela Fleming – trumpet
- Jennifer Hill – saxophone
- Nilda Richards – trombone
- Richard Anthony Johnson – synthesizer and keyboard
References
edit- ^ Live in Paris Zenith '88 at AllMusic
- ^ Robert Christgau, "Burning Spear", robertchristgau.com, retrieved 2024-05-18
- ^ Colin Larkin (1998). "Burning Spear". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. II (3rd ed.). Muze. p. 840–1. ISBN 0-333-74134-X.
- ^ "32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards". The Recording Academy. Retrieved 2024-02-10.