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People of the World
Reggae / Dub · 1986 · 10 tracks · 37m

People of the World

Burning Spear

1986 · Burning Spear

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A dignified and hopeful call for unity anchored by heavy, meditative rhythms.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 37m
01
We Are Going
4:13
02
This Experience
4:10
03
Seville Land
2:53
04
Who’s the Winner?
3:50
05
Distant Drum
4:07
06
People of the World
4:00
07
I’m Not the Worst
3:10
08
Built This City
3:48
09
No Worry You’self
3:46
10
Little Love Song
3:48
Moments Worth Listening For
The triumphant brass entry on the title track that feels like a royal procession.
The hypnotic vocal repetition in 'Distant Drum' where the voice becomes a percussion instrument.
The way the bassline in 'Seville Land' anchors the airy, melodic horn lines.
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