| Artist | Burning Spear |
|---|---|
| Cover | Rasta_500x500.jpg |
| Released | 1995 |
| Recorded | 1995 |
| Studio | Grove Recording Studio (Ocho Rios, St. Ann's, Jamaica) |
| Genre | Roots reggae |
| Label | Heartbeat Records |
| Producer | Burning Spear · Nelson Miller |
| Prev year | 1993 |
| Next year | 1996 |
Rasta Business is a studio album by Jamaican reggae singer Burning Spear. It was released in 1995 through Heartbeat Records. Recording sessions took place at Grove Recording Studio in Ocho Rios.
It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards in 1996.[1]
Personnel
- Winston Rodney – vocals, percussion, akete, harmony, producer
- Carol "Passion" Nelson – harmony vocals
- Nelson Miller – backing vocals (track 9), drums, percussion
- Archibald "Tedo" Davis – backing vocals (track 9)
- Jay Noel – synthesizer (tracks: 1, 4)
- Robert Lyn – piano, synthesizers
- Lenford Richards – lead guitar, funde
- Rupert Bent – lead guitar
- Lenval "Shayar" Jarrett – rhythm guitar
- Paul Beckford – bass
- Basil Cunningham – bass (track 11)
- Alvin Haughton – percussion
- Uziah "Sticky" Thompson – percussion
- Mark Wilson – saxophone
- Dean Fraser – saxophone
- Charles Dickey – trombone
- Ronald "Nambo" Robinson – trombone
- James Smith – trumpet
- Junior "Chico" Chin – trumpet
- Barry O'Hare – recording, mixing
- Dr. Toby Mountain – mastering
- Garret Vandermolen – album supervision
- Nancy Given – design
- Shona Valeska – photography
Chart history
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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References
- ^ "Burning Spear". Grammy. March 17, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2018.