Mr. Isaacs

by Gregory Isaacs

Mr. Isaacs cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1978
  • Label: DEB Music
  • Country: Jamaica
  • Length: 33:09
  • Community rating: 3.65/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Solidifying his reputation as the definitive voice of lovers rock alongside deep conscious themes, this release is a cornerstone of classic reggae. 'Mr. Isaacs' benefits immensely from the rock-solid backing of the Revolutionaries, yielding iconic tracks like 'Smile' and 'Slave Master'.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, conscious

Tracklist

  1. Sacrifice (3:46)
  2. Storm (4:04)
  3. Story Book Children (3:32)
  4. Handcuff (3:37)
  5. Slavemaster (2:31)
  6. Get Ready (4:48)
  7. Set The Captives Free (3:09)
  8. The Winner (3:57)
  9. Smile (3:41)

Credits

  • The Revolutionaries - backing band
  • The Heptones - backing vocals
  • Billy Vera - written-by
  • Chip Taylor - written-by
  • Smokey Robinson - written-by
  • Keith Silvertone - written-by

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