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The title track,police and thieves,was banned in jamaica at the time midlate 70sbecause of the unrest throughout the country. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Murvin wasnt exactly the most prolific reggae star of the late 70s, yet such is the stature of police and thieves and its accompanying album of the same name that murvin would still be. Sirens police and thieves hittin the streets, oh yeah fighting the nation with their, guns and ammunition police and thieves hittin the street, oh yeah. Police and thieves is an album by junior murvin and backing band the upsetters, released in 1977.
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This is one of those albums that winds up on just about every list of essential reggae recordings, and with good reason. I influence gyal yuh bad sizzla give you my love turbulence deadman walking. Cd album, remastered, reissue cd compilation country. Stream or download absolute reggae by various artists from desktop or your mobile device.
The songs are taken from fracturing and amor y guerra. It was covered by the punk band the clash and included on their selftitled debut album released in 1977. Mykal rose shoot out police and theif in a shootout. Junior murvin police and thieves sheet music in g major. Murvins soaring voice and the infectious rhythm made police and thieves into an. All free promo download links expire exactly 72 hours 3 days after release date. Slick thieves charge up riddim network feature free. Police and thieves riddim blacker dread riddim world. Like max romeos war ina babylon which is equally essential, and can be considered a companion to this one, it was recorded under the auspices of lee scratch perry at his legendary black ark studio, and is saturated with perrys trademark dense, murky sound.
Again, like many of the jamaican artists, he writes these. Reggae roots 4 jah cure, sizzla, bussy signal, chronixx, morgan heritage, tarrus riley duration. Perry new this track would be popularpowerful,just as another song perry released,max romeos sipple out dehknown as war in a babylon,which addressed the. Police and thief is a reggae song first recorded by the falsetto. Junior murvin police and thieves deluxe edition 2009. Police and thief is a reggae song first recorded by the falsetto singer junior murvin in 1976.