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The Fittest Selection: Greatest hits of 1980-1983 (1987), EMI; Keep the Spear Burning (1989), Island; The Original (1992), Sonic Sounds; Chant Down Babylon The Island Anthology (1996), Island; Best of Burning Spear (1999), Declic; Ultimate Collection: Best of Collection (2001), Island; Best of the Fittest: Best of Collection (2001), EMI; Rare ...
The Hits Album 5 or Hits 5 is a compilation album released in November 1986 by RCA-Ariola, CBS and WEA.It was the fifth in the Hits series which would span over 20 years, with the first volume released in December 1984.
[4] The Boston Globe called Farover "a generally solid roots effort, even if it is not as intense as Burning Spear Live." [7] The Miami Herald deemed the album "typical of him—mostly philosophical tunes like 'O'Jah' and the title song that are bouncy and soothing at best." [8] Trouser Press praised the "haunting vocals and trance-inducing ...
Members of the Aces played in Fatback, a local band in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, consisting of vocalist and guitarist Russell Smith, bassist Jeff "Stick" Davis, drummer Butch McDade (born David Hugh McDade in Clarksdale, Missouri; February 24, 1946 – November 29, 1998), [1] and Fatback's first lead guitarist Mike Brooks and later Dan Kennedy.
A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. [1] While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the artist, they can also be created by record companies without express approval from the original artist as a means to generate sales. [2]
Reggae Greats is a best of album by reggae artist Burning Spear. The album is subtitled "Best of the Island Years 1975-1978" and was released in 1984. The album is subtitled "Best of the Island Years 1975-1978" and was released in 1984.
[8] The Rolling Stone Album Guide wrote that Dry & Heavy "counterbalances the anger and dread of the early albums by displaying a downright optimistic side." [7] PopMatters called it "an absolutely crucial album for Rodney, as it added a whole new arrow of nuance to his quiver—and it is also a really great-sounding reggae album." [9]
The Greatest Hits is a greatest hits retrospective compilation album by American rock band Faith No More. It was released on compact disc and compact cassette by Slash Records and London Records in Britain and Europe on November 24, 1998, and by Slash Records and Reprise Records in North America on December 8, 1998. [ 2 ]