Chill Out is a Reggae album by Black Uhuru, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 49 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Reggae
- Roots Reggae
- warm
- laid-back
- tropical
About
Arguably the best of Black Uhuru's electrofied albums, even if its predecessor Red was the bigger sell, Chill Out is a seminal blend of styles and cultures. Produced by Sly & Robbie at Channel One Studio in Jamaica, and again backed by the Revolutionaries, ironically the album's greatest beneficiaries were the Riddim Twins, who were rocketed to international fame upon this record's release. They deserved it though, and Chill Out remains as much a tribute to their talent as the vocal trio's. Shakespeare lays down the sinuous bass which provides the foundation for the record's rootsy sound. The four guitarists, .
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Credits
Performers
- Robbie ShakespeareBASS GUITAR BASS PERCUSSION
- Sly DunbarDRUMS ELECTRONIC DRUMS BASS GUITAR
- Duckie SimpsonHARMONY VOCALS BACKING VOCALS VOCALS
- Puma JonesHARMONY VOCALS BACKING VOCALS VOCALS
- Mikey ChungLEAD GUITAR GUITAR
- Radcliffe "Dougie" BryanLEAD GUITAR GUITAR
- Michael RoseLEAD VOCALS
- Sky JuicePERCUSSION
- Uziah "Sticky" ThompsonPERCUSSION RHYTHM GUITAR
- Ansel CollinsPIANO
- Robbie LynPIANO
- Bertram "Ranchie" McLeanRHYTHM GUITAR GUITAR LEAD GUITAR
- Wally BadarouSYNTHESIZER SYNTH
- Barry ReynoldsLEAD GUITAR GUITAR
- Earl "Bagga" WalkerRHYTHM GUITAR
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 49 pressings tracked on Gatefold