Natty Universal Dread 1973-1979

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Natty Universal Dread 1973-1979
Image:Released = 2001
Box set by Big Youth
Recorded	1973 - 1979
Genre	Reggae
Length	2:45:57
Label	Blood & Fire
Producer	Devon Russell
Professional reviews
[http://www.reggae-vibes.com/rev_sin/nattyuni.htm Review at Reggae Vibes
Big Youth chronology
Save the children (1995) Natty Universal Dread 1973-1979 (2001)

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Contents 1 Track listing: CD1:Hot Stock 1973 2 Track listing: CD2:Reggae Phenomenom 1973-1975 3 Track listing: CD3:Hotter Fire 1975-1979 4 Credits 5 Recording Information 6 Other Information

[edit] Track listing: CD1:Hot Stock 1973

1. Chucky No Lucky
2. Waterhouse Rock
3. Hot Cross Bun
4. River Jordan
5. Children Children
6. Mr. Buddy
7. Hot Stock
8. Downtown Kingston Pollution
9. Hell Is For Heroes
10. African Daughter
11. Things In The Light
12. Sky Juice
13. Not Long Ago
14. Is Dread In A Babylon
15. I Pray Thee Continually
16. Streets In Africa

[edit] Track listing: CD2:Reggae Phenomenom 1973-1975

1. Give Praises
2. Mama Look
3. Reggae Phenomenon
4. Battle Of The Giants Part 1
5. Battle Of The Giants Part 2
6. Plead I Cause
7. Hip Ki Do
8. Riverton City
9. Love And Happiness
10. Weeping In The Night
11. Every Nigger Is A Star
12. My Time
13. Natty Universal Dread
14. Jim Screechy

[edit] Track listing: CD3:Hotter Fire 1975-1979

1. Messiah Garvey (Extended)
2. Wolf In Sheep Clothing (Version 1)
3. Wolf In Sheep Clothing (Version 2)
4. Keep Your Dread
5. I Light And I Salvation
6. Hit the Road Jack
7. Leroy Smart & Big Youth - Keep On Trying
8. Jah Man Of Syreen
9. Dread High Ranking
10. Hotter Fire
11. Miss Lou Ring A Ding
12. Same Something
13. Dread Is The Best
14. Ten Against One
15. River Boat
16. Junior Byles & Big Youth - Sugar Sugar
17. The Wise Sheep
18. Jah Jah Love Them (Extended)
19. The Upful One
20. Can't Take Wah Happen On A West
21. Political Confusion

[edit] Credits

• Big Youth Main Performer, Vocals, Percussion,
• musicians: Soul Syndicate/Big Youth Orchestra/Negusa Nagast All Stars/The Ark Angels
• Bass - Emperor Lord George "Fully" Fullwood, Jackie Jackson
• Drums - Carlton "Santa" Davis
• Rhythm Guitar - Tony Chin
• Lead Guitar - Earl "Chinna" Smith as Mmelchezidek
• Keyboard - Keith McLeod, Earl Wire Lindo
• Piano - Keith Sterling
• Trombone - Vin Gordon
• Alto Sax - Headley Bennett, Herman Marquis
• Tenor Sax - Glen DaCosta
• Trumpet - David Madden, Arnold Brackenridge, Bobby Ellis
• Harmonica - Jimmy Becker
• Percussion - Noel "Skully" Simms, Keith Sterling, Sylvan Morris, Sticky Thompson, Big Youth
• Backing Vocals - Barry Llewellyn, Earl Morgan, Leroy Sibbles, I Threes, Gregory Isaacs, Garnett Mirriam

[edit] Recording Information

• Recording : Harry J Studio (Kingston, JA) & Joe Gibbs Studio (Kingston, JA) & Randy's (Kingston, JA)

[edit] Other Information

All tracks produced by Manley Augustus Buchaman aka Big Youth except:

• cd1/tracks 1 & 2 produced by Joel Gibson
• cd3/track 1 produced by Jimmy Lindo
• cd3/track 4 produced by Phil Pratt