Appointment with His Majesty

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Appointment With His Majesty
Studio album by Burning Spear
Released	1997
Recorded	1997
Genre	Reggae
Length	57:54
Label	Heartbeat Records
Producer	Burning Music Production
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (4/5) link
Burning Spear chronology
Living Dub Vol. 3 (1996) Appointment With His Majesty (1997) Living Dub Vol. 4 (1999)
Alternate cover
Burning Music release

Appointment With His Majesty is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear.

It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 40th Grammy Awards in 1998.

[edit] Track listing

1. "The Future (Clean It Up)"
2. "Appointment With His Majesty"
3. "Play Jerry"
4. "Reggae Physician"
5. "Glory Be to Jah"
6. "Don't Sell Out"
7. "Come in Peace"
8. "African Jamaican"
9. "My Island"
10. "Commercial Development"
11. "Music"
12. "Loving You"

[edit] Credits

• All songs written and arranged by Winston Rodney.
• Published by Burning Spear Publishing, ASCAP.
• Executive Producer - Sonia Rodney
• Recorded at Grove Recording Studio, Ocho Rios, St. Ann's.
• Edited by Barry O'Hare
• Mixed By Barry O'Hare and Winston Rodney.
• Assistant Engineer - Bobby Hawthorne
• Project Coordinator for Heartbeat - Garret Vandermolen
• Sequencing - Chris Wilson
• Mastered by Dr. Toby Mountain at Northeastern Digital Recording, Southborough, MA.
• Photography by Dana Siles
• Design by Jean-Pierre LeGuillou

[edit] Musicians

• Winston Rodney - vocals, congo, percussion, background vocals
• Nelson Miller - drums
• James Smith (musician) - trumpet
• Lenval Jarrett - rhythm guitar
• Num H.S. Amun’Tehu - percussion, background vocals
• Steven Stewart (musician) - keyboards
• Rupert Bent - lead guitar
• Nambo Robinson - trombone
• Howard Messam - saxophone
• Barry O'Hare - keyboard
• Carol "Passion" Nelson - background vocals
• Edna Rodney - background vocals
• Rachell Bradshaw - background vocals
• Yvonne Patrick - background vocals
• Sharon Gordon - background vocals

Additional Musicians

• Tony Williams - drums
• Trevor McKenzie - bass
• Collin Elliot - bass
• Robbie Lyn - keyboard, background vocals
• Beezy Coleman - rhythm, lead guitar ("Play Jerry")
• Chico Chin - trumpet ("Play Jerry")
• Uziah "Sticky" Thompson - percussion ("Play Jerry")
• Tony Green (musician) - saxophone ("Play Jerry")