Bonanza (Michael Rose album) explained

Bonanza
Type:studio
Artist:Michael Rose
Cover:Bonanza cover.jpg
Released:October 12, 1999
Genre:Reggae
Label:Heartbeat Records
Producer:Chris Wilson, Michael Rose[1]
Prev Year:1998
Next Title:Never Give It Up
Next Year:2001

Bonanza is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Michael Rose, released in 1999 via Heartbeat Records.[2]

Critical reception

Dave Thompson, in Reggae & Caribbean Music, called Bonanza "Rose's most diverse album to date, and his hardest hitting."[2] AllMusic called it "a fabulous album for any mood or occasion."[1] CMJ New Music Report wrote that Rose "presents his classic take on modern reggae, incorporating hints of American R&B and hardcore dancehall into his straight-ahead reggae style."[3]

Track listing

  1. "Ganja Bonanza"
  2. "Someone Is Watching"
  3. "Youths Of The Ghetto"
  4. "It's Alright"
  5. "Whoo-La"
  6. "Give A Little"
  7. "Chatto"
  8. "Jah Jah Never Fail I"
  9. "We All Need Love"
  10. "Rock With Somebody"
  11. "Christian Soldiers"
  12. "Revolution"
  13. "Brown Eyes"
  14. "Bogus Badge"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bonanza - Michael Rose | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. www.allmusic.com.
  2. Book: Thompson, Dave. Reggae & Caribbean Music. July 29, 2002. Hal Leonard Corporation. 9780879306557. Google Books.
  3. Web site: New World. CMJ New Music Report. CMJ Network. Inc. November 1, 1999. CMJ Network, Inc.. Google Books.