Resistance (Burning Spear album)

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Resistance
Resistance cover
Studio album by Burning Spear
Released 1986
Recorded 1986
Genre Reggae
Length 36:47
Label Heartbeat Records
Producer Burning Music Production
Winston Rodney
Nelson Miller
Burning Spear chronology
The Fittest of the Fittest
(1983)
Resistance
(1986)
People of the World
(1986)

Resistance is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear.

It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 27th Grammy Awards in 1985.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Resistance"
  2. "Mek We Yadd"
  3. "Holy Foundation"
  4. "Queen of the Mountain"
  5. "The Force"
  6. "Jah Say"
  7. "We Been There"
  8. "Jah Feeling"
  9. "Love To You"

[edit] Credits

  • All songs written by Winston Rodney/Burning Spear Publishing, except "Queen of the Mountain," written by Winston Rodney and Noel Hamil/Burning Spear Publishing
  • Recorded and mixed at Tuff Gong Studio Recording, Kingston, Jamaica
  • Engineer - Errol Brown
  • Assistance by Chris Lewis and Mervin Williams
  • Art concept and photography - Wicked and Wild
  • Special thanks to Eric Greenspan, Esq., Jack Nuber, David Young, Skyline Studios and Christian Dalbixie.
  • Thanks also for assistance to: Aston "Familyman" Barrett, Tyrone Downie, Earl Lindo, Junior Marvin, Elias Rodney.

[edit] Musicians

  • Winston Rodney - vocals, akete drum
  • Anthony Bradshaw - bass
  • Nelson Miller - drums, funde
  • Lenford Richards - lead guitar
  • Devon Bradshaw - rhythm guitar
  • Richard Johnson (musician) - piano, Casio MT40, organ, Fender Rhodes
  • Alvin Haughton - percussion
  • Robbie Lyn - synthesizers
  • Bobby Ellis - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • David Madden - trumpet
  • Nambo Robinson - trombone
  • Dean Fraser - saxes

Additional musicians

  • Chico Chin - trumpet
  • Glen Dacosta - tenor sax
  • Herman Marquis - saxes
  • Michael Wilson (guitarist) - lead guitar, rhythm guitar
  • Anthony Johnson (musician)- keyboards
  • Barry Bailey - trombone
  • Calvin Cameron - trombone
  • Winston Wright - piano, clavinet
  • Peter Ashbourne - Prophet 5