Our Music is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear. It was released on September 20, 2005 through Burning Music. Recording sessions took place at the Magic Shop Recording Studio in New York City.
| Our Music | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 20, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Studio | Magic Shop, New York City | |||
| Genre | Roots reggae | |||
| Length | 55:17 | |||
| Label | Burning Music | |||
| Producer | Burning Spear | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards in 2006.
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Winston Rodney
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Our Music" | 4:52 |
| 2. | "Try Again" | 5:00 |
| 3. | "Down in Jamaica" | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Together" (Extended Mix) | 6:21 |
| 5. | "Friends" | 4:29 |
| 6. | "O' Rastaman" (Extended Mix) | 7:13 |
| 7. | "Fix Me" | 3:56 |
| 8. | "Walk" | 3:25 |
| 9. | "One Marcus Garvey" | 4:41 |
| 10. | "My Duty" | 3:55 |
| 11. | "Little Garvey" (Extended Mix) | 7:10 |
| Total length: | 55:17 | |
Personnel
edit- Winston Rodney – lead vocals, background vocals, percussion, arranger
- Num Heru-ur Shutef Amon'Tehu – background vocals, percussion
- Marie Della Thomas – background vocals
- Joanne Williams – background vocals
- Patrick Gordon – background vocals
- Simone Gordon – background vocals
- Melanie Lynch – background vocals
- Celia Chavez – background vocals
- Michael Hyde – keyboards
- Earl Appleton – keyboards (tracks: 10, 11)
- Ian "Beezy" Coleman – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass guitar
- Donovan Mackity – lead guitar
- Andy Bassford – lead guitar
- Chino Smith – lead guitar
- Cecil Ordonez – lead guitar (track 7)
- Linford Carby – rhythm guitar
- I Palmer – bass guitar
- David Rekhley – bass guitar (tracks: 10, 11)
- Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace – drums
- Karl W. Wright – drums (tracks: 10, 11)
- Jerry Johnson – saxophone
- Jason Jackson – trombone
- Kevin Batchelor – trumpet
- Barry O'Hare – recording
- Benedetto Antonio Caccavale – assistant engineering
- Chris Gehringer – mastering
- Mark Seliger – photography
- Carter Van Pelt – footage
Chart history
edit| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| French Albums (SNEP)[2] | 177 |
| US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[3] | 12 |
References
edit- ^ Leggett, Steve. "Our Music - Burning Spear | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Burning Spear – Our Music". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- ^ "Burning Spear Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
External links
editBurning Spear – Our Music at Discogs (list of releases)
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