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Live (Burning Spear album)

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Live
Live album by
Released1977
RecordedOctober 1977
GenreReggae
Length33:47
LabelIsland
ProducerDenise
Burning Spear chronology
Dry & Heavy
(1977)
Live
(1977)
Marcus' Children
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauB[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]

Live is the first live album of the reggae artist Burning Spear, which was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre with the band Aswad as backup. It was released in 1977.

Track listing

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  1. "The Ghost" (Marcus Garvey) - 4:40
  2. "I and I Survive" (Slavery Days) - 4:19
  3. "Black Soul" - 5:36
  4. "Lion" - 6:05
  5. "Further East Of Jack" (Old Marcus Garvey) - 4:53
  6. "Man In The Hills" - 4:54
  7. "Throw Down Your Arms" - 3:16

Credits

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Musicians

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The core of musicians on the album made up the band Aswad.

References

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  1. ^ Burning Spear Live at AllMusic
  2. ^ Robert Christgau, "Burning Spear", robertchristgau.com, retrieved 2024-05-18
  3. ^ Colin Larkin (1998). "Burning Spear". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. II (3rd ed.). Muze. p. 840–1. ISBN 0-333-74134-X.