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Reconstruction | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1977 | |||
Recorded | Harry J Studio, Kingston, Jamaica | |||
Genre | Reggae | |||
Label | Island, Dynamic Sounds | |||
Producer | Max Romeo | |||
Max Romeo chronology | ||||
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Reconstruction is an album by Max Romeo, released in 1977.
Shortly after recording critically acclaimed War Ina Babylon , Max Romeo broke up with his producer Lee "Scratch" Perry on professional ground, what prompted him to self-produce his next album.[ citation needed ]Reconstruction did not match the success of its predecessor and in 1978 Romeo left Jamaica.[ citation needed ]
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