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Bobo Ashanti (album)

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Bobo Ashanti
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 31, 2000 (LP)
September 5, 2000 (CD)
GenreReggae, dancehall
LabelGreensleeves
ProducerPhilip "Fatis" Burrell
Sizzla chronology
Words of Truth
(2000)
Bobo Ashanti
(2000)
Taking Over
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ((2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention))[2]

Bobo Ashanti is the tenth studio album by the Jamaican reggae singer Sizzla. It was released by Greensleeves Records on August 31, 2000. The album, written by Sizzla and produced by Philip "Fatis" Burrell, peaked at #6 on the Billboard top reggae album charts and addresses themes of the Bobo Ashanti branch of the Rastafari movement.

Track listing

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  1. "The World" (Burell, Collins, Dennis, Miller) – 4:36
  2. "Courage" (Burrell, Collins, Dennis) – 3:50
  3. "Whether or not" (Burnell, Collins, Dennis) – 3:45
  4. "Grow U Locks" (Burrell, Collins, Dennis, Dunbar) – 3:24
  5. "This Day" (Burrell, Collins, Dennis, Edmund, Staff) – 4:09
  6. "Attack" (Burrell, Collins, Dennis) – 3:33
  7. "Glorify" (Burrell, Collins, Miller) – 3:54
  8. "Wicked Naw Go Prosper" (Burrell, Collins, Wynter) – 4:03
  9. "Good Looking" (Burrell, Collins, Dennis) – 3:28
  10. "Do Good" (Burrell, Collins, Dennis) – 3:49
  11. "Strength & Hope" (Burrell, Collins, Wynter) – 3:30
  12. "Children Beware" (Burrell, Collins, Dennis, Miller) – 3:35
  13. "Must Rise" (Burrell, Collins, Wynter) – 3:34

Personnel

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  • Paul Daley – engineer
  • Donald Dennis – bass guitar, guitar
  • Mark Harrison – engineer
  • Tony McDermott – design
  • Garfield McDonald – mixing
  • Chris Meredith – bass guitar
  • Kevin Metcalfe – mastering
  • J. Miller – drums
  • Robert Murphy – engineer, mixing
  • William Richards – photography
  • David Rowe – mixing
  • Nigel Staff – keyboards
  • Stephen Stanley – keyboards, mixing
  • Toby Whelan – engineer
  • Collin "Bulbie" York – mixing

References

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  1. ^ Robert Gabriel, "Bobo Ashanti Review", Allmusic
  2. ^ Hull, Tom (March 15, 2021). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
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