Brutal
by Black Uhuru
- Type: Album
- Released: 1986
- Label: RAS
- Country: Jamaica
- Length: 1:26:44
- Community rating: 2.88/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Robbie Lyn, Tony "Asher" Brissett, Ira Siegel, RAS Records Inc., Frank Stepanek, Sly Dunbar, Willie Lindo, Jeff Bova, Puma Jones, Lenny Pickett, Daryl Thompson, Derrick "Duckie" Simpson, Mark Gollehom, Doctor Dread, Robbie Shakespeare, Junior Reid, Sky Juice, Bashiri Johnson, Tyrone Downie
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Following the departure of Michael Rose, the legendary reggae group enlisted Junior Reid on lead vocals and teamed up with producers Sly and Robbie. The Grammy-nominated record infuses their foundational roots rhythms with the heavier, electronic pulse of emerging digital dancehall.
Genres
Descriptors: conscious, rhythmic, rastafari
Tracklist
- Brutal (4:07)
- Fit You Haffe It (4:23)
- Great Train Robbery (5:53)
- City Vibes (3:58)
- Uptown Girl (3:26)
- Conviction or a Fine (4:32)
- Dread in the Mountain (4:04)
- Let Us Pray (4:18)
- Vision (4:18)
- Reggae With You (3:32)
- Let Us Dub (4:26)
- Dub in the Mountain (4:09)
- Brutalize Me With Dub (4:15)
- City Dub (3:57)
- Dub You Haffe Dub (4:43)
- Robbery Dub (6:25)
- Uptown Dub (3:37)
- Visions of Dub (4:18)
- Dub It With You (3:36)
- Conviction or a Dub (4:35)
Credits
- Kelly Lee - artwork
- Derrick "Duckie" Simpson - backing vocals, written-by, lead vocals
- Puma Jones - backing vocals, lead vocals, written-by
- Robbie Shakespeare - featuring [bass, all tracks]
- Sly Dunbar - featuring [drums, all tracks]
- Lenny Pickett - horns
- Mark Gollehom - horns
- Don Grossinger - lacquer cut by