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Wikipedia / Calling Rastafari

Calling Rastafari is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear. It was released on August 24, 1999 through Heartbeat Records. Recording sessions took place at Grove Music Studio in Ocho Rios.

The album peaked at number 9 on the Reggae Albums chart in the United States. It won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2000.

Track listing

Personnel

  1. Burning Band

  2. Winston Rodney – vocals, percussion, arranger, producer, mixing

  3. Stephen Stewart – keyboards

  4. Num Heru-ur Shutef Amon'Tehu – percussion

  5. Clyde Cummings – saxophone

  6. James Smith – trumpet

  7. Micah Robinson – trombone

  8. Additional musicians

  9. Ian "Beezy" Coleman – harmony vocals, lead guitar, rhythm guitar

  10. Carol "Passion" Nelson – harmony vocals

  11. Rochelle Bradshaw – harmony vocals

  12. Yvonne Patrick – harmony vocals

  13. Lesline Kidd – harmony vocals

  14. Wayne Arnold – lead guitar

  15. Chris Meridith – bass guitar

  16. Shawn "Mark" Dawson – drums

  17. Uziah "Sticky" Thompson – percussion

  18. Howard "Saxy" Messam – saxophone

  19. Chico Chin – trumpet

  20. Technicals

  21. Sonia Rodney – executive producer

  22. Barry O'Hare – engineering, mixing

  23. Toby Mountain – mastering

  24. Joshua Blood – supervisor, lyric transcription

  25. Anne Murdock – design

  26. David Corio – photography

Chart history

References