Shabba Ranks - As Raw As Ever album mp3

As Raw As Ever is a studio album released by Shabba Ranks, his first to be well received by critics and the public. All Songs Published By Aunt Hilda Music. Trailer Load A Girls - 3:58 (Cleveland "Clevie" Browne, Wycliffe Johnson, Greville Gordon). Where Does Slackness Come From - 3:48 (Gordon). Woman Tangle - 3:48 (Gordon, Clifton Dillon). Gun Pon Me - 3:53 (Leopold Hartley, Shabba Ranks). Gone Up - 3:55 (Gordon).
P) 1991 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. One side of this program may be of longer duration than the other to preserve the album continuity.
Exclusive discount for Prime members. Sample this album Artist - Artist (Sample). 1. 30. Trailor Load a Girls (Album Version). Trailor Load a Girls (Album Version) by Shabba Ranks. This is as good as I thought it was. These songs are basically classic Shabba before he became more mainstream. These songs are what really made the dance hall era take off.
As Raw As Ever, 1991. As Raw As Ever, 1991.
Hard-edged, abrasive and tough, As Raw as Ever thrives on rhythm for its own sake. Listening to such cuts as "Gun Pon Me" and "Fist-A-Ris," one can hear the impact that classic dubwise artists like I-Roy, U-Roy, King Tubby and Big Youth had on dancehall. But while those greats could be very melodic, Ranks usually has little or no use for melody or harmony. Ranks is joined by artists ranging from rapper KRS-1 to reggae/pop singer Maxi Priest on this generally enjoyable, although limited, disc.
Artist: Shabba Ranks Genre: Reggae Release Date: 1991 Label: Epic Catalog Number: EK 47310 Recording: Studio Length: 44:53 Format: CD (1 Used). KRS-One: Producer, Vocals Shabba Ranks: Vocals Maxi Priest: Vocals Sly Dunbar: Drums Chevelle Franklin: Backing Vocals Earl "Chinna" Smith: Guitar Peter Chemist: Engineer, Mixing Computer Paul: Bass, Drums, Keyboards. View All . Dig-Deeper. Reggae Legends (CD) Shabba Ranks. Pirates Anthem (12") Shabba Ranks. Loverman Shabba Ranks. Greatest Hits (CD) Shabba Ranks. Loverman (CD) Shabba Ranks. Shabba Ranks And Friends (CD) Shabba Ranks. Caan Dun: The Best of Shabba Ranks (CD) Shabba Ranks. X-Tra Naked (CD) Shabba Ranks
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 | Trailor Load A GirlsLyrics By, Music By [Melody] – G. Gordon*Producer, Arranged By [Music] – Cleveland "Clevie" Browne*, Wycliffe "Steely" Johnson* |
3:57 |
A2 | Where Does Slackness Come FromWritten-By – G. Gordon* |
3:48 |
A3 | Woman TangleWritten-By – C. Dillon* |
3:47 |
A4 | Gun Pon MeWritten-By – L. Hartley* |
3:50 |
A5 | Gone UpWritten-By – G. Gordon* |
3:53 |
A6 | Ambi Get Scarce | |
B1 | HousecallFeaturing – Maxi PriestLyrics By – B. Thompson*, R. Gordon*Lyrics By, Vocals – M. Priest*Producer, Arranged By [Music], Lyrics By, Music By – Mikey BennettProducer, Lyrics By – Clifton Dillon |
3:38 |
B2 | Flesh AxeWritten-By – C. Dillon*Written-By, Producer – C. Browne*, W. Johnson* |
4:09 |
B3 | A Mi Di Girls Dem LoveWritten-By – G. Gordon* |
3:22 |
B4 | Fist-A-RisWritten-By – G. Gordon* |
3:31 |
B5 | The JamFeaturing – KRS-1*Producer – KRS-1*Written-By – C. Dillon*, J. Longo*, C. Parker*, S. Mills* |
3:23 |
B6 | Park Yu Benz |
Credits
- Art Direction – Nicky Lindeman
- Bass – Tony "Namie" Harmond*
- Bass, Keyboards – Danny "Bassie" Dennis*, Wycliffe "Steely" Johnson*
- Drums – Cleveland Browne*, George Miller*, Sly Dunbar
- Drums, Bass, Keyboards – Computer Paul, Danny Browne
- Engineer, Engineer [Assistant], Recorded By – Laurel 'Pego' Pinnock*
- Engineer, Mixed By – One Track Zele*, Solji Hamilton*, Syl Gordon*
- Engineer, Recorded By – Linford "Fatta" Marshall*
- Engineer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Bobby "Digital" Dixon, Peter Chemist
- Guitar – China Smith*, Cat Coore*
- Keyboards – Handel Tucker, Mikey Fletcher*, Mikey Bennett, Paul Crossdale
- Mastered By [At Frankford] – Carlton Batts
- Photography By – Gerhard Durkovik
- Producer – Bobby "Digital" Dixon, Clifton Dillon
- Written-By – R. Gordon* (tracks: A2 to A4, A5, B3, B4)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7464 - 47310 - 4
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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468102 2 | Shabba Ranks | As Raw As Ever (CD, Album) | Epic | 468102 2 | Europe | 1991 |
SHA 129 | Shabba Ranks | As Raw As Ever (LP, Album) | Shang Muzik | SHA 129 | Jamaica | 1991 |
ESCA 5277 | Shabba Ranks | As Raw As Ever (CD, Album) | Epic | ESCA 5277 | Japan | 1991 |
CEK 47310, 743930T | Shabba Ranks | As Raw As Ever (CD, Album, Club) | Epic, Columbia House | CEK 47310, 743930T | Canada | 1991 |
ET 47310, ET47310 | Shabba Ranks | As Raw As Ever (Cass, Album, Dol) | Epic, Epic | ET 47310, ET47310 | US | 1991 |