Akwaba: The Very Best of Alpha Blondy
Released: Aug 30, 2005
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Released: Aug 30, 2005
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Gifted with a sweet voice and a songwriting style that's sunny effervescence one minute, cutting and bitter the next, the enigmatic Alpha Blondy is an improbable combination of fun and revolution,...
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Elohim
Released: Jan 25, 2005
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Released: Jan 25, 2005
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Six years old when it finally reached America, Elohim isn't the great lost Alpha Blondy album as much as it is an exciting collection of tunes with a crummy cover and so-so production. The original...
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Radical Roots from the Emperor of African Reggae
Released: Jun 29, 2004
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Released: Jun 29, 2004
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This 18-track compilation is a good summary of Alpha Blondy's recording career through the early 21st century, spanning about 20 years and drawing in roughly equal measures from the albums he...
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Merci
Released: Jun 25, 2002
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Released: Jun 25, 2002
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Since picking up the stylistic torch laid down when Bob Marley died in 1981, Alpha Blondy has had a rather strange career, one marked by significant commercial success worldwide even as the...
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Yitzhak Rabin
Released: Aug 18, 1998
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Released: Aug 18, 1998
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Alpha Blondy storms back with his best release since Apartheid Is Nazism. Nothing much has changed stylistically for Blondy, as he is still able to pound out throbbing, international reggae laced...
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Masada
Released: Aug 17, 1992
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Released: Aug 17, 1992
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Côte d'Ivoire-native Alpha Blondy has probably reached more fans internationally than any other reggae artist. That his Jamaican-based style is also heavily infused with African elements certainly...
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