A Luta Continua (Portuguese for The Struggle Continues) is a studio album by the Jamaican musician Big Youth, released in 1985.[4][5] The title track is about the fight to end apartheid.[6] Jonathan Demme was inspired to use the phrase in the credits of his movies Something Wild and Married to the Mob.[7]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | B[2] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
Track listing
All tracks composed by Herbie Miller and Manley Buchanan
- "Survival Plan"
- "Sing Another Song"
- "Feel It"
- "Weatherman"
- "Rock Johnny Roll"
- "KKK"
- "Bush Mama"
- "Action"
- "A Luta Continua"
- "Song Of Praise"
Personnel
- Big Youth – Vocals
- Robbie Shakespeare – Bass
- Robby Lynn – Keyboards
- Skully – Drums, Repeater
- Leroy Sibbles – Background Vocals
- Aston Barrett – Bass
- Cedric Brooks – Tenor Saxophone
- Buchanan – Arranger
- Anthony "Bunny" Graham – Tom Tom
- Sly Dunbar – Drums
- Dean Fraser – Alto & Tenor Saxophone
- Chris "Sky Juice" Blake – Percussion
- Willie Lindo – Guitar
- The Tamlins – Background Vocals
- Byard Lancaster – Baritone Saxophone
Recording Information
- Recording : Harry J Studio, Kingston, Jamaica & Joe Gibbs Studio, Kingston, Jamaica
- Engineer : Errol Thompson
References
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