Jerusalem

by Alpha Blondy

Jerusalem cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Path茅 Marconi
  • Country: C么te d'Ivoire
  • Length: 45:49
  • Community rating: 3.03/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Backed by The Wailers and recorded at Tuff Gong Studios, the Ivorian reggae superstar delivers a deeply spiritual and politically unifying message. The album advocates for religious harmony and global peace, featuring lyrics sung in Hebrew, English, and French over classic Jamaican roots rhythms.

Genres

Descriptors: political, conscious

Tracklist

  1. J茅rusalem (7:49)
  2. Politiqui (6:38)
  3. Bloodshed In Africa (4:22)
  4. I Love Paris (5:16)
  5. Kalachnikov Love (5:22)
  6. Travailler C'Est Trop Dur (3:18)
  7. Miwa (5:07)
  8. Boulevard (5:28)
  9. Dji (4:37)

Credits

  • The Wailers - primary artist, backing band
  • Dahlia Lyons - backing vocals
  • Georgia "Pat" Higgs - backing vocals
  • Lorna Wairwright - backing vocals
  • Marcia Higgs - backing vocals
  • Olive "Senya" Grant - backing vocals
  • Aston "Family Man" Barrett - bass
  • Carlton Barrett - drums
  • Alpha Blondy - Primary Artist
  • Zachary Richard - Arranged By

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