Generation Reggae

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1House of Exile
recording of:
House of Exile
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff (Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician)
Jimmy Cliff4:30
2Go Seek Your Rights
The Mighty Diamonds3:29
3Bush Doctor
Peter Tosh4:02
4Stick a Bush
The Gladiators2:23
5Iron Sharpening Iron
Culture3:50
6Jordan River
I‐Roy3:46
7Words of Wisdom
U‐Roy2:40
8I Don't Want to Be Lonely Anymore
The Twinkle Brothers4:04
9Hush Darling
Gregory Isaacs3:09
10Shine Eye Gal
Black Uhuru5:55
11Dread Beat an' Blood
engineer:
Dennis 'Blackbeard' Bovell (reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer)
producer:
Linton Kwesi Johnson
bass guitar and guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Floydie Lawson and Vivian Weathers
drums (drum set):
Jah Bunny and Winston 'Crab' Curniffe
keyboard:
Dennis Bovell (reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer)
percussion:
Everald Forrest, Jah Bunny and Winston 'Crab' Curniffe
lead vocals:
Linton Kwesi Johnson
remixer:
Dennis "Blackbeard" Bovell (reggae guitarist, bass player and record producer)
recording of:
Dread Beat an’ Blood
writer:
Linton Kwesi Johnson
Linton Kwesi Johnson2:59
12Jah War
recording of:
Jah War
writer:
Paul Fox (of The Ruts), John Jennings (The Ruts), Malcolm Owen and Dave Ruffy
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
The Ruts3:33
13Food for Thought
engineer:
Bob Lamb (UK drummer, producer and audio engineer)
producer:
Bob Lamb (UK drummer, producer and audio engineer) and UB40
bass:
Earl Falconer
congas and percussion:
Norman Hassan
drums (drum set):
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Robin Campbell
guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist)
keyboard, organ and strings:
Michael Virtue (keyboardist)
melodica and tenor saxophone:
Brian Travers
spoken vocals [talk over vocal]:
Astro (UB40 toast, trumpet & percussion)
vocals:
Robin Campbell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Graduate Records (in 1980)
recorded at:
Home of the Hits in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-12-21 until 1980-07-01)
recording of:
Food for Thought (from 1979-12-21 until 1980-07-01)
writer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue (keyboardist) and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
UB4054:11
14Wild World
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
10 Records Ltd. (company and copyright holder for 10 Records) (in 1988)
cover recording of:
Wild World
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG), Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
Maxi Priest3.53:37
15Tomorrow People
Ziggy Marley3:38
16Everything I Own
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1987)
cover recording of:
Everything I Own
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Laetrec Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
recording of:
Everything I Own
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Laetrec Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Boy George2.83:52