Before the Dawn (Buju Banton album) explained

Before the Dawn
Type:studio
Artist:Buju Banton
Cover:Before the Dawn (Buju Banton album).jpg
Released:September 28, 2010
Genre:Reggae
Label:Gargamel
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Prev Year:2009
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Before the Dawn is reggae and dancehall artist Buju Banton's tenth studio album. It was released on September 28, 2010. This album was recorded at the artist's own Gargamel Music studio in Kingston, Jamaica. The album was Buju's last release before he was found guilty of federal drug charges.[1]

The album won a Grammy Award in the Best Reggae Album category in 2011.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Rasta Can't Go" – 4:31
  2. "In the Air" – 3:35
  3. "Do Good" – 6:59
  4. "Battered & Bruised" – 4:08
  5. "Bondage" – 5:15
  6. "Struggle Together" – 4:32
  7. "Life" – 5:03
  8. "No Smoking at All" – 3:26
  9. "Try Life" – 4:10
  10. "Innocent" – 3:34

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 22 March 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180924145150/http://www.jamaicanewsbulletin.com/arts-a-living-mainmenu-78/62-entertainment/2664-buju-banton-released-from-jail.html/ . 24 September 2018 . dead .
  2. Jackson, Kevin (2014) "Bittersweet Grammy for Buju", Jamaica Observer, 24 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014