Mystical Truth | ||||
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Released | 1993 | |||
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Genre | Reggae | |||
Length | 54:24 | |||
Label | Mesa Recordings | |||
Producer | Black Uhuru | |||
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Mystical Truth is a studio album by the Jamaican reggae band Black Uhuru. It was released in 1993 through Mesa Recordings. The album peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard World Albums chart and was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at 36th Annual Grammy Awards. [2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Questions" | 5:02 | |
2. | "Bassline" | 3:47 | |
3. | "Slippin' into Darkness" | 5:40 | |
4. | "Give My Love" | 4:34 | |
5. | "Don't You Worry" | 4:39 | |
6. | "Dreadlock Pall Bearers" | 3:46 | |
7. | "One Love" (featuring Louie Rankin) | 6:30 | |
8. | "Payday" | 3:53 | |
9. | "Ozone Layer" | 3:43 | |
10. | "Living in the City" | 4:02 | |
11. | "Young School Girl" | 4:03 | |
12. | "Mercy Street" | 4:45 | |
Total length: | 54:24 |
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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US World Albums (Billboard) [3] | 6 |
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Black Uhuru – Mystical Truth at Discogs (list of releases)