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Burning Spear
The essential Burning Spear records, ranked — where to start and what to reach for next.
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1Marcus GarveyBurning SpearStart here
Marcus Garvey
Hypnotic, deeply spiritual roots reggae built on Winston Rodney's incantatory vocals and heavy rhythm. Meditative and powerful. A roots cornerstone.
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2Man in the HillsBurning SpearClassic
Man in the Hills
A warm, meditative roots peak of rural imagery. Deep and beloved. A high point.
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3Garvey's GhostBurning SpearClassic
Garvey's Ghost
A hypnotic dub companion to Marcus Garvey. Deep and beloved. A genre highlight.
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4Social LivingBurning SpearClassic
Social Living
A deep, meditative roots peak. Powerful and acclaimed. A high point.
Essential Burning Spear tracks
Tracks we've featured in our best-of lists — tap a title to find it on Amazon Music.