Strongg

Strongg
Studio album by Black Uhuru
Released	1994
Studio	Leggo Sound Studio (Kingston, Jamaica)
Genre	Reggae
Length	48:17
Label	Mesa Recordings
Producer	George Nauful (exec.) Jim Snowden (exec.) Tony "Asha" Brissett Black Uhuru
Black Uhuru chronology
Mystical Truth (1993) Strongg (1994) Strongg Dubb (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Strongg is a studio album by the Jamaican reggae band Black Uhuru. It was released in 1994 through Mesa Recordings. The album peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard Reggae Albums chart and was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at 37th Annual Grammy Awards.[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Brand New World"	D. Simpson Y. Afari	Derrick "Duckie" Simpson Tony "Asha" Brissett	4:25
2.	"Strongg"	E. Spencer	Black Uhuru	4:03
3.	"Eye of an Angel"	G. Dennis S. Dennis	Black Uhuru	4:13
4.	"From Jump Street"	E. Spencer	Black Uhuru	4:05
5.	"Reggae Song"	R. Dennis	Black Uhuru	2:44
6.	"Spectrum"	D. Simpson L. Nugent	Derrick "Duckie" Simpson Tony "Asha" Brissett	4:25
7.	"Time Material and Space"	R. Dennis L. Dennis	Black Uhuru	4:02
8.	"Genocide"	E. Spencer	Black Uhuru	3:39
9.	"Big Bad Bully"	E. Spencer	Black Uhuru	3:52
10.	"Yes I"	D. Simpson R. Tate	Derrick "Duckie" Simpson	4:58
11.	"Conscience Calling"	R. Dennis R. Palmer	Black Uhuru	3:47
12.	"I Pray"	D. Simpson	Derrick "Duckie" Simpson Tony "Asha" Brissett	4:04
Total length:				48:17

Personnel

• Derrick "Duckie" Simpson – vocals, composer, producer
• Euvin Spencer – composer, arranger
• Rudolph "Garth" Dennis – composer
• Vincent Black – guitar (tracks: 1-9, 11-12)
• Leebert "Gibby" Morrison – guitar (track 10)
• Earl "Bagga" Walker – bass (tracks: 1-4, 8-9, 11)
• Derrick Barnett – bass (tracks: 5-6, 10, 12)
• Christopher Meridith – bass (track 7)
• Anthony Brissett – keyboards (tracks: 1, 3, 5-7, 10-12), producer (tracks: 1, 6, 12)
• Keith Sterling-McLeod – keyboards (tracks: 2-5, 8-9)
• Dean Fraser – horns (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 10)
• Rass Brass – horns (track 1)
• Sydney Wolfe – horns (track 7), percussion (tracks: 1-9, 11-12)
• Jermaine Forde – drums (tracks: 1, 6, 10)
• Marcus "Rangatan" Smith – drums (tracks: 2-5, 7-9, 11)
• Lowell Fillmore Dunbar – drums (tracks: 10, 12)
• Christopher "Sky Juice" Blake – percussion (track 10)
• George Nauful – executive producer
• Jim Snowden – executive producer
• Steven J. C. Stanley – mixing
• Junior Edwards – engineering
• Yasus Afari – arranging (track 1)
• Richard Tate – arranging (track 10)
• Michelle Laurencot – art direction & design
• Daniel Nevins – artwork

Charts

Chart (1994)	Peak position
US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[3]	6

References

1. "Strongg – Black Uhuru". Allmusic. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
2. "Black Uhuru". Grammys. May 14, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
3. "Black Uhuru Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard.

External links

Black Uhuru – Strongg at Discogs (list of releases)