Resistance (Burning Spear album)

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Resistance
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Studio album by
Burning Spear
Released1985
Studio Tuff Gong Studio Recording (Kingston, Jamaica)
Genre Roots reggae
Length36:43
Label Heartbeat Records
Producer
Burning Spear chronology
The Fittest of the Fittest
(1983)		Resistance
(1985)		 People of the World
(1986)
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Resistance is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear. It was released in 1985 through Heartbeat Records, making it the artist's first release for the label. Recording sessions took place at Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston, horns on "Jah Feeling" and "Mek We Yadd" were recorded at Aquarius Studios Kingston.

Contents

It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording at the 27th Annual Grammy Awards. [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Winston Rodney, except track 4 written with Noel Hamil

No.TitleLength
1."Resistance"4:13
2."Mek We Yadd"4:11
3."Holy Foundation"3:39
4."Queen of the Mountain"3:40
5."The Force"3:43
6."Jah Say"4:22
7."We Been There"4:08
8."Jah Feeling"4:27
9."Love to You"4:20
Total length:36:43

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Wynn, Ron. "Resistance - Burning Spear | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic . Archived from the original on December 30, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Burning Spear". Grammy . March 17, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2018.

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