Marcus Garvey — 1975

Hypnotic, deeply spiritual roots reggae built on Winston Rodney's incantatory vocals and heavy rhythm. Meditative and powerful. A roots cornerstone. Our top pick from Burning Spear — where to begin.

On vinyl: Original '70s pressings vary widely in quality; check reviews of the specific reissue you're considering.

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