Joseph's Coat of Many Colours

by Dennis Brown

Joseph's Coat of Many Colours cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1979
  • Label: Laser
  • Country: Jamaica
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Featuring the impeccable backing of The Professionals, 'Joseph's Coat of Many Colours' is a shining example of Dennis Brown's regal, effortless vocal command. The album balances militant roots consciousness with deeply soulful melodies, showcasing his ability to blend political commentary with undeniable accessibility. The release further cemented his status as a leading international ambassador of reggae.

Genres

Descriptors: political, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Slave Driver
  2. Open Your Eyes
  3. The Creator
  4. A Cup Of Tea
  5. Together Brothers
  6. Oh What A Day
  7. Well Without Water
  8. 3 Meals A Day
  9. Home Sweet Home
  10. Man Next Door

Credits

  • Junior Delgado - backing vocals
  • Leroy Sibbles - backing vocals
  • Earl "Bagga" Walker - bass
  • Errol "Flabba" Holt - bass
  • Lloyd Parks - bass
  • Carlton "Santa" Davis - drums
  • Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace - drums
  • Sly Dunbar - drums

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