Garvey's Ghost

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Garvey's Ghost is a roots reggae album by Burning Spear, known for its dub reinterpretations of the songs from his influential record "Marcus Garvey."

All labels observed (3)

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Garvey's Ghost canonical 2
Garvey's Ghost (track) 1
Garvey’s Ghost 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dub album
music album
artist Burning Spear
associatedWithTheme Pan-Africanism
legacy of Marcus Garvey
basedOn Marcus Garvey (album)
countryOfOrigin Jamaica
criticalReception regarded as a classic dub album
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
horns
keyboards
percussion
featuresMusicians The Black Disciples
follows Marcus Garvey (album)
genre dub
roots reggae
hasCoverArt Garvey's Ghost album cover
hasInfluenceOn development of dub reggae
hasStyleCharacteristic heavy use of reverb and echo
prominent bass and drum mix
stripped-down rhythm tracks
hasTrack Black Wa-Da-Da (Invasion) (Dub)
Brain Food
Dread River
Garvey's Ghost (track)
linked to: Garvey's Ghost

I and I Survive
John Burns Skank
Reggaelation
Stormy Night
The Ghost
Workshop
hasTrackType dub reinterpretations
isDubVersionOf Marcus Garvey (album)
language English
mediaType compact disc
digital download
vinyl record
notableFor dub reinterpretations of songs from Marcus Garvey
originalReleaseYear 1976
partOf Burning Spear discography
linked to: Burning Spear
performer Burning Spear
producer Jack Ruby
Lawrence Lindo
recordingLocation Jamaica
recordLabel Island Records
Mango Records

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Burning Spear notableWork Garvey's Ghost
Burning Spear notableAlbum Garvey's Ghost
Winston Rodney notableWork Garvey’s Ghost
linked to: Garvey's Ghost
Garvey's Ghost hasTrack Garvey's Ghost (track)
linked to: Garvey's Ghost