Black Uhuru Brutal
1986 Vinyl
Dub
Roots Reggae

Main image
Real Authentic Sound
artwork Kelly Lee
backing vocals Duckie Simpson
backing vocals Puma Jones
band Black Uhuru
executive-producer RAS Records Inc.
featuring [bass, all tracks] Robbie Shakespeare
featuring [drums, all tracks] Sly Dunbar
horns Lenny Pickett
horns Mark Gollehom
lacquer cut by Don Grossinger
lead guitar Daryl Thompson
lead guitar Frank Stepanek
lead guitar Ira Siegel
tracks a1 to a3, a5 to b2, b4, b5 lead vocals Junior Reid
tracks a3, b1 mixed by [assisted shakedown studio] Dave Ogrin
tracks a1, a2, a4, b2, b3, b4 mixed by [lion and fox] Jim Fox
tracks a5, b5 mixed by [music mountain] Conrad Malcolm
tracks a5, b5 mixed by [music mountain] Steven Stanley
tracks a3, b1 mixed by [shakedown studio] Arthur Baker
organ Robbie Lyn
organ Tyrone Downie
percussion Bashiri Johnson
percussion Sky Juice
photography by Tommy Noonan
tracks b1 producer Arthur Baker
tracks a1 thru a5, b2 thru b5 producer Black Uhuru
tracks a1 thru a4, b1 thru b5 producer Doctor Dread
tracks a5 producer Steven Stanley
rhythm guitar Willie Lindo
synthesizer Jeff Bova
synthesizer Tony "Asher" Brissett
synthesizer Tyrone Downie
Copyright (c) RAS Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) RAS Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Tafari Music Inc.
Recorded At Music Mountain Studios
Recorded At Shakedown Sound Studios
Recorded At Lion & Fox Recording Studios
Mastered At Trutone Mastering Labs
Mixed At Lion & Fox Recording Studios
Mixed At Music Mountain Studios
Mixed At Shakedown Sound Studios
Published By Tafari
Recorded at:
Music Mountain (Kingstone Jamaica)
Shakedown Studio (New York)
Lion and Fox (Washington, D.C.)

Track A1, A2, A4, B2 thru B4 mixed at Lion & Fox
Track A5, B5 mixed at Music Mountain
Track A3, B1 mixed at Shakedown

Black Uhuru featuring Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare

Black Uhuru is Junior Reid, Puma Jones, Ducky Simpson

Thanks to Gary, Tommy, Cindy, Steve, Mark, Tim and Joe at RAS.
Chris, Chris and Margo at Greensleeves. Al and Lindsay at Attic.
Jean, Fanny and Marie at Blue Moon and Commander Salamander.

Jacket Made in Canada

Made in USA

© ℗ RAS Records Inc. 1986

℗ TAFARI All songs published by Tafari

The lacquer was cut by Don Grossinger as denoted by etched dG in runouts
Matrix / Runout: RAS 3015-A (Side A Label)
Matrix / Runout: RAS 3015-B (Side B Label)
Matrix / Runout: RAS 3015-A MASTERED BY TRUTONE dG (Variant 1 Runout A etch; MASTERED BY TRUTONE stamp)
Matrix / Runout: RAS 3015-B MASTERED BY TRUTONE dG (Variant 1 Runout B etch; MASTERED BY TRUTONE stamp)
Matrix / Runout: RAS 3015-A dG MASTERED BY TRUTONE HUB (Variant 2 Runout A)
Matrix / Runout: RAS 3015-B dG MASTERED BY TRUTONE HUB (Variant 2 Runout B)



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