Mystical Truth
Appearance
Mystical Truth | ||||
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Released | 1993 | |||
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Genre | Reggae | |||
Length | 54:24 | |||
Label | Mesa Recordings | |||
Producer | Black Uhuru | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Mystical Truth is a studio album by the Jamaican reggae band Black Uhuru. It was released in 1993 through Mesa Recordings. The album peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard World Albums chart and was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at 36th Annual Grammy Awards.[2]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Questions" | 5:02 | |
2. | "Bassline" | 3:47 | |
3. | "Slippin' into Darkness" | 5:40 | |
4. | "Give My Love" | 4:34 | |
5. | "Don't You Worry" | 4:39 | |
6. | "Dreadlock Pall Bearers" | 3:46 | |
7. | "One Love" (featuring Louie Rankin) | 6:30 | |
8. | "Payday" | 3:53 | |
9. | "Ozone Layer" | 3:43 | |
10. | "Living in the City" | 4:02 | |
11. | "Young School Girl" | 4:03 | |
12. | "Mercy Street" | 4:45 | |
Total length: | 54:24 |
Personnel
[edit]- Derrick Simpson – vocals, composer, producer
- Ived "Sen-C" Campbell – backing vocals
- Lisa Hewitt – backing vocals
- Vann Johnson – backing vocals
- Zac Harmon – backing vocals, guitar, bass, drums, producer
- Louie Rankin – guest artist (track 7)
- Bob Brockman – guitar, bass, piano, synthesizer, strings, drums, congas, percussion, timbales, drum programming, producer, mixing
- Earl "Chinna" Smith – guitar
- Anthony Brissett – bass, piano, synthesizer, percussion, arranger
- Christopher Meridith – bass
- Earl "Bagga" Walker – bass
- Christopher Troy – piano, keyboards, drums, producer, arranger
- Noel Davis – piano, synthesizer
- Chico Chin – horns
- David Madden – horns
- Dean Fraser – horns
- Nambo Robinson – horns
- Rass Brass – horns
- Marcus "Rangatan" Smith – drums & percussion
- George "Dusty" Miller – drums & percussion
- Lowell Fillmore Dunbar – drums
- Jermaine Forde – drums
- Harry T. Powell – percussion
- George Nauful – executive producer
- Jim Snowden – executive producer
- Claire McNally – production coordinator
- Steve Sykes – mixing
- David Rowe – engineering
- Lynford "Fatta" Marshall – engineering
- Rohan Richards – engineering
- Karl Tappin – engineering
- Rob Groome – assistant engineering
- Vincent Henry – assistant engineering
- Mark Johnson – assistant engineering
- Steve Hall – mastering
- Howard Alston – horns, flute, saxophone
- Michelle Laurencot – art direction & design
- Ron Larson – art direction
- Nathaniel Welch – photography
Charts
[edit]Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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US World Albums (Billboard)[3] | 6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mystical Truth – Black Uhuru". AllMusic. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ "Black Uhuru". Grammys. May 14, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ "Black Uhuru Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard.
External links
[edit]Black Uhuru – Mystical Truth at Discogs (list of releases)