Our Music

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Our Music
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 20, 2005
Recorded2005
Studio Magic Shop, New York City
Genre Roots reggae
Length55:17
Label Burning Music
Producer Burning Spear
Burning Spear chronology
Living Dub Vol. 6
(2004)
Our Music
(2005)
Jah Is Real
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Our Music is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear. It was released on September 20, 2005 through Burning Music. Recording sessions took place at the Magic Shop Recording Studio in New York City.

Contents

The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards in 2006.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Winston Rodney

No.TitleLength
1."Our Music"4:52
2."Try Again"5:00
3."Down in Jamaica"4:15
4."Together" (Extended Mix)6:21
5."Friends"4:29
6."O' Rastaman" (Extended Mix)7:13
7."Fix Me"3:56
8."Walk"3:25
9."One Marcus Garvey"4:41
10."My Duty"3:55
11."Little Garvey" (Extended Mix)7:10
Total length:55:17

Personnel

Chart history

Chart (2005)Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP) [2] 177
US Reggae Albums (Billboard) [3] 12

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References

  1. Leggett, Steve. "Our Music - Burning Spear | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  2. "Lescharts.com – Burning Spear – Our Music". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  3. "Burning Spear Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2018.

Burning Spear – Our Music at Discogs (list of releases)