On December 12, 1975, “Island” label released “Marcus Garvey”, the third Burning Spear album. It was recorded in 1975 and was produced by Lawrence Lindo. It was named by the Jamaican National Hero and Rastafari movement prophet Marcus Garvey.
Personnel:
- Winston Rodney- lead vocals
- Earl “Chinna” Smith- lead guitar
- Valentine “Tony” Chin– rhythm guitar
- Tyrone “Organ D” Downie- piano, organ
- Bernard “Touter” Harvey – piano, organ, clavinet
- Robbie “Rabbi” Shakespeare- bass
- Aston “Family Man” Barrett– bass
- Leroy “Horsemouth” Wallace- drums
- Herman Marquis- alto saxophone
- Richard “Dirty Harry” Hall- tenor saxophone
- Bobby Ellis- trumpet
- Vincent “Trommie” Gordon- trombone, clavinet
- Carlton “Sam” Samuels -flute
- Delroy Hines- harmony vocals
- Rupert Willington- harmony vocals
All tracks by Winston Rodney and Phillip Fullwood except where noted.
- Marcus Garvey
- Slavery Days
- The Invasion – Winston Rodney, C. Paisley, Philip Fullwood
- Live Good – Marcus Rodney, Mackba Rodney, Winston Rodney
- Give Me – Winston Rodney
- Old Marcus Garvey
- Tradition – Delroy Hines, Rupert Willington, Winston Rodney
- Jordan River – Winston Rodney, M. Lawrence, Philip Fullwood
- Red, Gold & Green – A. Folkes, Winston Rodney, Philip Fullwood
- Resting Place – Winston Rodney
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