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Mek We Dweet
1990 studio album by Burning Spear From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mek We Dweet is a studio album by the Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear, released in 1990 via Island Records.[1] The recording sessions took place at Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Kingston. Burning Spear supported the album by touring with Reggae Sunsplash.[2]
The album peaked at number 2 on the World Albums chart in the United States, and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording at the 33rd Annual Grammy Awards in 1991.[3]
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Critical reception
The Chicago Tribune wrote: "As Burning Spear looks to a future of justice and equality, he also envisions a music as modern, energetic and polished as anything young reggae lions like Ziggy Marley are doing today."[5]
Track listing
Personnel
- Winston Rodney – vocals, drums, producer, executive producer
- Lenford Richard – piano, lead guitar, flute
- Robert Lyn – piano, synthesizer
- Lenval "Shayar" Jarrett – rhythm guitar
- Paul Beckford – bass guitar
- Nelson Miller – drums, producer
- Alvin Haughton – percussion
- Dean Ivanhoe Fraser – saxophone
- David Robinson – saxophone (tracks: 3, 7)
- Ronald "Nambo" Robinson – trombone
- Charles Dickey – trombone (tracks: 3, 7)
- Junior "Chico" Chin – trumpet
- James Smith – trumpet (tracks: 3, 7)
- Mervyn Williams – recording, mixing
- Gary Sutherland – recording
- Anthony Kelly – recording
- Michel Sauvage – mixing
- Garth Atkins – assistant recording
- Danny Mormando – assistant mixing
- Tony Dawsey – mastering
- Mo Ström – cover design
- Peter Hugh Dennis – illustration
- Deborah Feingold – photography
Chart history
References
External links
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