Description
U Roy – Original DJ / Front Line Audio CD 1995 / CDFL 9020
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Ewart Beckford OD (21 September 1942 – 17 February 2021), known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy was known for a melodic style of toasting applied with a highly developed sense of timing.
| Label: | Front Line – CDFL 9020 |
|---|---|
| Series: | Virgin Front Line All-Time Reggae Classics |
| Format: |
CD, Compilation
|
| Country: | Holland |
| Released: |
1995 |
| Genre: | Reggae |
| Style: |
Tracklist:
| 1 | Babylon Burning | 3:00 | |
| 2 | Natty Rebel | 3:24 | |
| 3 | Evil Doers | 3:46 | |
| 4 | Jah Jah | 4:18 | |
| 5 | Rule The Nation | 2:29 | |
| 6 | On The Beach | 2:33 | |
| 7 | Tide Is High | 2:36 | |
| 8 | Rock Away | 2:46 | |
| 9 | Peace And Love In The Ghetto |
4:16 | |
| 10 | Say You | 4:02 | |
| 11 | I Can't Love Another | 3:18 | |
| 12 | Trench Town Rock | 2:44 | |
| 13 | Hot Pop | 2:23 | |
| 14 | Wear You To The Ball | 2:27 | |
| 15 | True Confession | 2:28 | |
| 16 | Everybody Bawling | 2:14 | |
| 17 | Words Of Wisdom | 2:33 | |
| 18 | The Great Psalms | 2:44 | |
| 19 | African Message | 2:35 | |
| 20 | Listen To The Teacher | 2:34 | |
| 21 | Control Tower | 3:35 | |
| 22 | Runaway Girl | 3:40 | |
| 23 | Natty Don't Fear | 2:23 | |
| 24 | Chalice In The Palace | 3:23 | |
| 25 | Come Home Little Girl | 3:37 |
- Producer – A Treasure Island Production (tracks: 5 to 8, 13 to 17), Tony Robinson (tracks: 1, 2, 9, 11, 12, 18 to 20, 22 to 24), Prince Tony Robinson (tracks: 3, 4, 10, 21, 25)
- Written By – Ford (tracks: 18)
- Written-By – Duke Reid (tracks: 5, 6, 8, 13, 15, 16), John Holt (tracks: 14), Tony Robinson (tracks: 1, 11, 12, 18 to 20, 22 to 24), U Roy (tracks: 1 to 13, 15 to 25)
