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Burning Spear

Reggae music
World music
Winston Rodney's destiny appeared set after he met another famous son of Saint Ann, Jamaica - Bob Marley - in 1969. Marley introduced him to the famous reggae producer Clement Dodd and Rodney put together a band, adopting the name Burning Spear from Kenya's first president, Jomyo Kenyatta. The group recorded a series of singles in Dodd's studio but their big breakthrough came in 1975 after teaming up with Jack Ruby on the Marcus Garvey album, inspired by the Rastafarian prophet. It turned them into one of Jamaica's most important reggae groups and secured a major label deal with ...
Songs
Tradition
TraditionBurning Spear

Garvey's Ghost

3:30

Columbus
ColumbusBurning Spear

Natty Rebel

3:34

Marcus Garvey
Marcus GarveyBurning Spear

Marcus Garvey

3:26

Door Peep
Door PeepBurning Spear

Man in the Hills

2:40

Jordan River
Jordan RiverBurning Spear

Garvey's Ghost

Creation
CreationBurning Spear

Studio One Presents Burning Spear

2:35

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