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Extended format: No

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Release date

2024-03-15

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DIGLP8CD

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3760396022037

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2024-05-10

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3760396022020

Black LP

Artist

Black Uhuru

Label EU

Ras Records

Genre EU

Reggae / Dub

Black Uhuru is a legendary Roots Reggae group that was formed in 1972 in Kingston, Jamaica. They are widely regarded as one of the most popular reggae acts ever and were the first to win a Grammy. The group was founded by Derrick "Duckie" Simpson, Don Carlos, and Rudolph "Garth" Dennis. In the '80s, Black Uhuru rose to international fame when they joined forces with the renowned rhythm section of Sly Dunbar & Robbie Shakespeare and had Michael Rose as their lead singer. Following Rose's departure, young talents like Junior Reid and Andrew Bees took over.

With their unique sound and powerful lyrics, Black Uhuru has captivated audiences worldwide. Their music is deeply rooted in Jamaican culture and carries messages of love, unity, and social justice. Influenced by artists such as Israel Vibration, Culture, Steel Pulse, Bunny Wailer, and many others from the reggae scene.

Black Uhuru's impact on reggae music cannot be overstated. Their groundbreaking achievements have paved the way for future generations of musicians. Experience the timeless sound of Black Uhuru through their extensive discography available on our music e-commerce website.

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The Brutal (Remastered Digipak) album by Black Uhuru is a classic reggae masterpiece that was released by Ras Records. This remastered edition features enhanced sound quality and comes in a stylish digipak packaging. 

Black Uhuru, one of the most influential reggae bands of all time, delivers their signature blend of roots reggae, dancehall, and dub on this iconic album. Originally released in 1986, Brutal showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and powerful vocal performances.

The album kicks off with the infectious title track "Brutal," which sets the tone for the rest of the record. With its catchy melodies and socially conscious lyrics, this song embodies Black Uhuru's unique sound and message. Other standout tracks include "Fit You Haffe Fit," "Reggae Rock," and "Let Us Pray."

The remastered version of Brutal brings new life to these timeless songs, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the depth and richness of Black Uhuru's music. The improved sound quality enhances every instrument and vocal nuance, creating an immersive listening experience.

Packaged in a digipak format, this edition of Brutal is not only a treat for your ears but also a visual delight. The sleek design and high-quality materials make it a must-have addition to any reggae music collection.

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Black Uhuru's music, the Brutal (Remastered Digipak) album is sure to captivate you with its infectious rhythms, thought-provoking lyrics, and timeless appeal. Order your copy today and immerse yourself in the world of Black Uhuru's reggae mastery.

Brutal

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Discover Brutal by Black Uhuru. Remastered Digipak edition of the classic reggae masterpiece on RAS Records. Enhanced sound quality in a stylish packaging.