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Morgan Heritage – Strictly Roots
Track Listing:
1.) Strictly Roots
2.) Child of Jah (ft Chronixx)
3.) Light It Up (ft Jo Mersa Marley)
4.) Rise And Fall
5.) Perform And Done
6.) So Amazing (ft Gil Sharone, J Boog, Jemere Morgan)
7.) Wanna Be Loved (ft Eric Rachmany of Rebelution)
8.) Why Dem Come Around
9.) We Are Warriors (ft Bobby Lee of SOJA)
10.) Put It On Me
11.) Sunday Morning
12.) Celebrate Life
13.) Keep On Jammin’ (ft. Shaggy) [iTunes Bonus]
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Release Date: April 20, 2015
Record Label: CTBC Music Group
Official Website:Morgan Heritage Website
Artist Background:
The legacy of reggae vocalist Denroy Morgan has been passed on to his sons, who have performed as Morgan Heritage since 1991. While its mellow, R&B-influenced vocals and Rastafarian lyrics have been compared to Garnett Silk, the group has continued to pave its own musical path. The band’s many hits include “Let’s man Up,” &
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Morgan Heritage’s 'Don’t Haffi Dread' At 25: How Rasta Sibling Group Created A Roots Rock Anthem & Brought Spirituality To The World
Morgan Heritage
Photo: William Richards, courtesy of VP Records
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In their first interview since the passing of Peetah Morgan, siblings Una, Gramps and Mojo of GRAMMY-winning reggae band Morgan Heritage reflect on the 25th anniversary of their breakthrough roots reggae album.
Patricia Meschino
|GRAMMYs/Mar 22, 2024 - 01:36 pm
In the late '90s, a time when synthesized dancehall riddims dominated Jamaica’s airwaves, Rastafarian sibling band Morgan Heritage remained steadfast in their dedication to roots reggae. Their passion would resonate internationally via 1999's Don’t Haffi Dread, an album that brought renewed vitality and youthful enthusiasm to roots reggae.
Released via New York label VP Records on March 23, 1999, Don’t Haffi Dread was a personal and professional advancement for Morgan Her
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Mojo, for several years Morgan Heritage played festivals that weren't exactly reggae-oriented. Was that a conscious choice?
Mojo Morgan: "I think our music kind of carried us in that direction. As Morgan Heritage we've always been making statements that weren't exactly the type of thing you'd expect from a Rastafarian-inspired Jamaican reggae band - 'Don't Haffi Dread' perhaps being the most obvious example - and that opened the door to a larger audience of people who as far as reggae is concerned didn't get beyond Bob Marley and Peter Tosh and never really linked with that new wave of roots artists like Garnet Silk, Anthony B or Buju Banton, emerging at the end of the nineteen nineties."
You've always been infusing the band's sound with some hip-hop flavors. Why did you opt for that American hip-hop style of rapping instead of deejaying in Jamaican patois?
Mojo Morgan: "It's funny you say that, because recently I've started to incorporate more and more lyrics in Jamaican p