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The album was recorded in Kingston, Jamaica at Tuff Gong Studios and Anchor Studios in 2004 and released by Chocolate and Vanilla on 4 October 2005. In her memoir Rememberings, O'Connor said that she felt so strongly about making Throw Down Your Arms that she personally paid $400,000 of her own money for the record's production. [12] 10 per ...
The first song on the album, "Feel So Different", starts with The Serenity Prayer by Reinhold Niebuhr. The album also includes O'Connor's rendition of "I Am Stretched on Your Grave", an anonymous 17th-century poem that was written in Irish, translated into English by Frank O'Connor, and composed by musician Philip King in 1979.
Peter Tosh, from the 1977 album Equal Rights; Bob Marley & the Wailers, from The Complete Bob Marley & the Wailers 1967–1972; Sinéad O'Connor, on tour for the 2005 album Throw Down Your Arms; Sublime, on the 1994 album Robbin' the Hood; The Kills, as the B-side to their cover of Saul Williams' "List of Demands," released as a single in 2018
Those albums were often bold stylistic excursions, from the Irish folk of "Sean-Nos Nua" to the reggae "Throw Down Your Arms," as well as continuations of musical and spiritual ideas she explored ...
Tosh recorded the song again as "Downpresser Man" for his 1977 solo album Equal Rights and released a live recording of the song in a medley with "Equal Rights" on his 1983 album Captured Live. Irish singer/songwriter Sinéad O'Connor recorded a cover of Tosh's 1977 version for her 2005 reggae album Throw Down Your Arms at the then- Tuff Gong ...
Collaborations is a compilation album released by Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor in 2005. The album contains songs recorded throughout O'Connor's career on which she collaborated with a variety of artists, spanning several different genres of music. Many of these tracks appeared on the albums of the artists with whom O'Connor performs.
Published by Island Music, Inc. Except "Lion" and "Throw Down Your Arms" published by Burning Spear Publishing ; Sound Engineer: Dennis Thompson; Recorded By Frank Owen, Island Mobile; Mixed At Island, Hammersmith By Gowin Logie and Terry Barham; Mastered By John Dent at Trident Studios; Cover Photos – Peter Murphy and Claire Hershman
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