Name: Dread Hot In Africa Propaganda
Brand: Leroy Smart

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Bertus Musikvertrieb

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2016-04-28

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BSRCD987

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Leroy Smart

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Secret Records

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Leroy Smart is a reggae singer and producer from Kingston, Jamaica. He began his music career in 1969 with the release of his first single, "It Pains Me". Throughout the 1970s, Smart collaborated with various producers including Joe Gibbs and Gussie Clarke, recording hits such as "Ethiopia" and "Pride & Ambition". In 1973, he achieved breakthrough success with the chart-topping single "Mother Liza", produced by Jimmy Radway. With over 35 albums to his name, Leroy Smart remains a popular figure in reggae music. He even made an appearance in the film "Rockers" alongside other renowned artists like Gregory Isaacs and Jacob Miller.

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Leroy's classic 1977 album featuring the great roots singer atop a brace of killer riddims originated by Bunny Lee and the Aggrovators. Many were issued as singles back in the day including 'Mister Smart', 'Love In My Heart', 'Africa' and 'Jah Jah Forgive Them'. Smart is on peak form and he is backed by the Revolutionaries plus Robbie Shakespear and Charly, Sly Dunbar. CD - 1977's 'Dread Hot in Africa' coupled with 1978's 'Propaganda' issued on CD for the first time.LP - Limited 180 Gram Vinyl Pressing with only 'Dread Hot in Africa'.

Dread Hot In Africa Propaganda

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