The World Should Know (Burning Spear album)

The World Should Know is a studio album by Jamaica

Jamaica

Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

n reggae

Reggae

Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...

singer Burning Spear

Burning Spear

Winston Rodney, OD , also known as Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer and musician. Burning Spear is known for his Rastafari movement messages.-History:...

. It was nominated for a Grammy Award

Grammy Award

A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...

for Best Reggae Album

Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album

The Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for quality works in the reggae music genre...

at the 36th Grammy Awards in 1994.

Track listing

"The World Should Know"
"In A Time Like Now"
"I Stand Strong"
"Identity"
"It's Not A Crime"
"Mi Gi Dem" (I Give Them)
"Loving Day"
"Sweeter Than Chocolate"
"On The Inside"
"Peace"

Credits

All songs written by Winston Rodney
Published by Burning Spear Publishing
Executive producer - Burning Music Production
Recorded Grove Recording Studio, White River, Ocho Rios.
Recording Engineer: Barry O'Hare
Assistant Engineer: Andrew Thomas.
Mixed by Michael Sauvage.
Mixed at Platinum Island Studio, New York.
Assistant: Mervyn Williams.
Studio Assistant Axel Niehaus.
Mastered at Northeast Digital by Toby Mountain.

Musicians

Winston Rodney - vocals, percussion
Nelson Miller
Nelson Miller
Nelson Miller is a Jamaican drummer and record producer. Miller was born and raised in Port Antonio. Influenced by Lloyd Knibb, Carlton "Santa" Davis, and Mikey "Boo" Richards, he began playing in bands in Port Antonio as a teenager....

- drums
Paul Beckford - bass
Lenford Richards - lead guitar, Casio PG 380
Lenval Jarrett - rhythm guitar
Alvin Haughton - percussion

Additional musicians

Robbie Lyn - keyboards
Nambo Robinson - trombone
Chico Chin - trumpet
Dean Fraser
Dean Fraser
Dean Fraser is a Jamaican saxophonist who has contributed to hundreds of reggae recordings since the mid-1970s. He was awarded the Musgrave Medal by the Jamaican government in 1993 in recognition of his services to music.-Biography:Fraser started to play the clarinet at the age of 12...

- saxes
Charles Dickey - trombone
James Smith - trumpet
Mark Wilson (musician)
Mark Wilson (musician)
Mark Wilson is an Australian bass guitarist, best known as part of the Melbourne-based rock band, Jet.He was asked to join the group in 2002 by the other three members, Nic Cester, Chris Cester and Cameron Muncey, but initially refused perhaps out of loyalty to The Ca$inos since he was that band's...

- saxophone
Sharon Forrester
Sharon Forrester
Sharon Forrester is a Jamaican reggae singer who had success in the 1970s and 1990s.-Biography:Born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1956, Forrester was born into a musical family and began singing at an early age, singing in church choirs from the age of six...

- harmony
Pam Hall (singer) - harmony
Marie "Twiggi" Gittens - harmony

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