Live (Burning Spear album) explained

Live
Type:	live
Artist:	Burning Spear
Border:	yes
Released:	1977
Recorded:	October 1977
Genre:	Reggae
Length:	33:47
Label:	Island
Producer:	Denise
Prev Title:	Dry & Heavy
Prev Year:	1977
Next Title:	Marcus' Children
Next Year:	1978

Live is the first live album of the reggae artist Burning Spear, which was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre with the band Aswad as backup. It was released in 1977.

Track listing

1. "The Ghost" (Marcus Garvey) - 4:40
2. "I and I Survive" (Slavery Days) - 4:19
3. "Black Soul" - 5:36
4. "Lion" - 6:05
5. "Further East Of Jack" (Old Marcus Garvey) - 4:53
6. "Man In The Hills" - 4:54
7. "Throw Down Your Arms" - 3:16

Credits

• Recorded live at the Rainbow Theatre, London, England, October, 1977
• Published by Island Music, Inc. (BMI) Except "Lion" and "Throw Down Your Arms" published by Burning Spear Publishing (ASCAP)
• Sound Engineer: Dennis Thompson
• Recorded By Frank Owen, Island Mobile
• Mixed At Island, Hammersmith By Gowin Logie and Terry Barham
• Mastered By John Dent at Trident Studios
• Cover Photos – Peter Murphy and Claire Hershman
• Special Thanks to Dennis Thompson

Musicians

The core of musicians on the album made up the band Aswad.

• Winston Rodney aka Burning Spear – vocals
• Phillip Fullwood – congos
• George Lee – saxophone
• Angus Gaye – drums
• Bobby Ellis – trumpet
• Brinsley Forde – rhythm guitar
• George Oban – bass
• Courtney Hemmings – keyboards
• Donald Griffins – lead guitar