Praises to the King | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 1, 2003 (U.S.) | |||
Recorded | 2002 | |||
Genre | Reggae | |||
Length | 79:18 | |||
Label | Black Scorpio | |||
Producer | Clifton Bailey (executive) Maurice Johnson | |||
Capleton chronology | ||||
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Praises to the King is reggae - dancehall's artist Capleton, eleventh studio album. It was released on January 1, 2003. The album features guest appearances from Gentleman, Luciano, Bobbi Zarro and Josie Mel.
# | Title | Producer(s) | Composer(s) | Featured Performer(s) | Time |
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1 | "Righteousness" | Trevor Sinclair | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 4:01 | |
2 | "Praises to the King" | Mark Hudson | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 3:39 | |
3 | "Fire Ago Bun Dem" | Shane Richards | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | Gentleman | 3:57 |
4 | "Right Now" | Norman "Bull Pus" Bryan | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 3:44 | |
5 | "Never Want the Youths to Die" | Steve Ventura | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | Luciano | 3:52 |
6 | "Gwaan Fight Dem" | Delroy "Delly Ranx" Foster | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 4:06 | |
7 | "Seek Salvation" | Trevor Sinclair | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 3:56 | |
8 | "My Sound" | Garfield Hamilton | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 3:57 | |
9 | "Cold Blooded Murderer" | Trevor Sinclair | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 3:55 | |
10 | "Love the Ghetto Youths" | Troy McLean | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 3:45 | |
11 | "Some Body" | Trevor Sinclair | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | 3:19 | |
12 | "Gun Hark " | Delroy "Delly Ranx" Foster | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | Bobbie Zarro | 3:49 |
13 | "Ghetto Youth Fi Big" | Delroy "Delly Ranx" Foster | Bailey, C. "Capleton" | Josie Mel | 3:46 |
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