Elohim (Alpha Blondy album)

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Elohim
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Studio album by
Released1999 (1999)
Genre Roots reggae
Length58:01
Label Deelie
Producer Alpha Blondy
Alpha Blondy chronology
Yitzhak Rabin
(1998)
Elohim
(1999)
Merci
(2002)
European Release
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2005 Re-Release
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Elohim is a 1999 reggae album by the Ivorian artist Alpha Blondy.

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Track listing

All tracks are written by Alpha Blondy.

No.TitleLength
1."Black Samouraï"4:36
2."Haridjinan"4:23
3."Les Voleurs de la République"4:20
4."Dictature"4:16
5."La Queue du Diable"4:49
6."Journalistes en danger (Démocrature)"4:10
7."When I Need You"4:36
8."Djeneba"4:35
9."Sabotage"4:00
10."Take No Prisoner (Cannibalistic)"4:40
11."Lune de miel (Honeymoon)"3:53
12."Waïkiki Rock"4:33
13."Petini Go Gaou"4:33
14."Mônin"4:11
Total length:58:01

Personnel

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References

  1. Jeffries, David. "Masada – Alpha Blondy". AllMusic . Retrieved 14 March 2016.