Ultimate Collection (Burning Spear album)

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Ultimate Collection
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Compilation album by Burning Spear
Released 2001
Genre Reggae
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Label Hip-O Records
Producer Dana G. Smart
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Ultimate Collection is a compilation album by Burning Spear released in 2001.

Burning Spear Jamaican musician

Winston Rodney OD, better known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae vocalist and musician. Burning Spear is a Rastafarian and one of the most influential and long-standing roots artists to emerge from the 1970s.

Track listing

  1. "Marcus Garvey" (Winston Rodney, Phillip Fullwood)
  2. "The Invasion" (AKA "Black Wa-Da-Da") (Rodney, C. Paisley, Fullwood)
  3. "Red, Gold & Green" (A. Folkes, Rodney, Fullwood)
  4. "Workshop" (Folkes, Rodney, Fullwood)
  5. "Mother" (Rodney)
  6. "Man In The Hills" (Rodney)
  7. "Door Peep" (Rodney)
  8. "Dry & Heavy" (Rodney)
  9. "Throw Down Your Arms" (Rodney)
  10. "Institution" (Rodney)
  11. "Jah No Dead" (Original Film Mix) (Rodney)
  12. "Social Living" (Rodney)
  13. "Marcus Children Suffer" (Rodney)
  14. "The Fittest Of The Fittest" (Rodney)
  15. "Road Foggy" (Rodney)
  16. "Columbus" (Rodney)
  17. "Fire Man" (Rodney)
  18. "Mek We Dweet" (Rodney)
  19. "Should I" (Rodney)
  20. "Jah Kingdom" (Rodney, Patricia Elliott)
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