Crucial! Roots Classics

Crucial! Roots Classics is a compilation album by Bunny Wailer, released through RAS Records in 1994. The album collects many non-album singles from the early 1980s and also several tracks from the album 'Struggle', which has otherwise not appeared on CD.

Crucial! Roots Classics
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Released1994
GenreReggae
LabelRAS
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In 1995, the album won Wailer the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album.[2]

Track listing edit

All songs by Bunny Wailer.

  1. "Boderation" – 3:58
  2. "Baldheaded Woman" – 4:01
  3. "Old Dragon" – 6:29
  4. "Crucial" – 3:41
  5. "Innocent Blood" – 3:25
  6. "Trouble on the Road Again" – 3:25
  7. "Peace Talks" – 4:38
  8. "Unity" – 4:29
  9. "Togawar Game" – 2:50
  10. "Struggle" – 6:22
  11. "Free Jah Jah Children" – 5:22
  12. "Power Strugglers" – 3:36
  13. "Bright Soul" – 4:10
  14. "Here in Jamaica" – 3:34

Note: The original U.S. release of this album was on Shanachie Records in 1994 (Shanachie 45014). The R.A.S. release was in 2003.

References edit

  1. ^ "Crucial! Roots Classics". AllMusic. Retrieved November 16, 2010.
  2. ^ "The 1995 Grammy Winners". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. March 3, 1995. Retrieved November 16, 2010.