As the World Turns | ||||
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Released | September 7, 2018 | |||
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Genre | Roots reggae | |||
Length | 54:32 | |||
Label | Black Uhuru Official | |||
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Exclaim! | 7/10 [1] |
As the World Turns is a studio album by Jamaican reggae band Black Uhuru. [2] It was released on September 7, 2018 through Black Uhuru Official. It was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at 61st Annual Grammy Awards. [3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "As the World Turns" |
| 3:38 |
2. | "Spectrum" | Derrick Simpson | 3:24 |
3. | "Stronger" (featuring Agent Sasco) |
| 3:53 |
4. | "War Crime" |
| 3:27 |
5. | "Stand Alone" |
| 4:05 |
6. | "Betrayal" |
| 4:00 |
7. | "Jah Guide" (featuring Bugle) |
| 3:36 |
8. | "Chalice" | Derrick Simpson | 3:43 |
9. | "Jamaica Herbman" |
| 2:24 |
10. | "Ganja Baby" |
| 3:15 |
11. | "Five Star General" |
| 3:44 |
12. | "Police & Thief" |
| 3:43 |
13. | "Bone Alone" | Derrick Simpson | 4:23 |
14. | "Slaughter" | Derrick Simpson | 4:18 |
15. | "Live & Learn" (featuring Prezident Brown) |
| 2:59 |
Total length: | 54:32 |
All tracks mastered by Mario "Syantis" Lawrence at Anchor/Music Works Studio
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