Rasta Business
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Studio album by Burning Spear | |||||
Released | 1995 | ||||
Recorded | 1995 | ||||
Genre | Reggae | ||||
Label | Heartbeat Records | ||||
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Rasta Business is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear.
It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 38th Grammy Awards in 1996.
[edit] Track listing
- "Africa"
- "This Man"
- "Not Stupid"
- "Creation"
- "Every Other Nation"
- "Burning Reggae"
- "Rasta Business"
- "Old Timer"
- "Subject In School"
- "Hello Rastaman"
- "Legal Hustlers"
[edit] Credits
- All songs written by Winston Rodney and published by Burning Spear Publishing, PRS.
- Executive Producer - Burning Music Productions
- Recorded at Grove Recording Studio, Ocho Rios, St. Ann's, Jamaica
- Recording Engineer - Barry O'Hare
- Mixed by Barry O'Hare
- Album supervision for Heartbeat - Garret Vandermolen
- Mastered by Dr. Toby Mountain at Northeastern Digital Recording, Southborough Mass.
- Photography by Shona Valeska
- Design by Nancy Given
- Special thanks to Karl Young, Barry O'Hare, Tedo Davis, Sonia Rodney, Anthony "Jolly" Rhoden, Carolyn Marr, and Mutabaruka.
[edit] Musicians
- Winston Rodney - vocals, percussion, akete, harmony
- Nelson Miller - drums, percussion, backing vocals on "Subject In School"
- Paul Beckford - bass
- Lenford Richards - lead guitar, funde
- Lenval "Shayar" Jarrett - rhythm guitar
- Jay Noel - synthesizer on "Africa" and "Creation"
- Alvin Haughton - percussion
- James Smith (musician) - trumpet
- Charles Dickey - trombone
- Mark Wilson (musician) - saxophone
Additional Musicians
- Robbie Lyn - piano, synthesizers
- Basil Cunningham - bass on "Legal "Hustlers"
- Dean Fraser - saxophone
- Nambo Robinson - trombone
- Chico Chin - trumpet
- Uziah "Sticky" Thompson - percussion
- Carol "Passion" Nelson - harmony vocals
- Rupert Bent - lead guitar
- Archibald "Tedo" Davis - backing vocals on "Subject In School"