Chill Out (Black Uhuru album)

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Chill Out
Chill Out cover
Studio album by Black Uhuru
Released December 1982
Recorded  ???
Genre Reggae
Length  ???
Label Mango
Producer(s)  ???
Professional reviews
Black Uhuru chronology
Red
(1981)
Chill Out
(1982)
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
(1983)


Chill Out is an album by reggae band Black Uhuru, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). The album was recorded at Channel One in Jamaica and produced by Sly & Robbie. Featuring The Revolutionaries, an influential session group, Chill Out, together with its dub companion The Dub Factor, is widely considered a classic of reggae music.

Chill Out peaked at #156 on Billboard's (North America) Pop Albums chart.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Chill Out" (Rose/Shakespeare/Simpson) – 5:58
  2. "Darkness" (Rose) – 4:00
  3. "Eye Market" (Rose) – 3:16
  4. "Right Stuff" (Rose) – 4:34
  5. "Mondays" (Rose) – 3:20
  6. "Fleety Foot" (Rose) – 4:00
  7. "Wicked Act" (Rose) – 3:26
  8. "Moya (Queen of I Jungle)" (Simpson) – 3:29
  9. "Emotional Slaughter" (Simpson) – 3:41

[edit] Personnel

  • Wally Badarou - Synthesizer, Vocoder
  • Barry Reynolds - Guitar
  • Ansel Collins - Piano, Keyboards
  • Dougie Bryan - Guitar
  • Radcliff Bryan - Guitar
  • Mikey Chung - Guitar
  • Sly Dunbar - Arranger, Drums, Producer, Mixing, Syndrum
  • Lynn Goldsmith - Photography
  • Bruce Hamilton - Engineer
  • Puma Jones - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
  • Sky Juice - Percussion
  • Robert Lyn - Piano
  • Bertram "Ranchie" McLean - Guitar (Rhythm)
  • Errol "Ranchie" McLean - Organ, Guitar
  • Michael Rose - Vocals
  • Robbie Shakespeare - Bass, Arranger, Guitar (Bass), Producer, Mixing
  • Duckie Simpson - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
  • Steven Stanley - Engineer, Mixing
  • Uziah "Sticky" Thompson - Percussion
  • Neville Garrick - Design