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Tribute to the Martyrs
Studio album by
Steel Pulse
ReleasedJuly 1979
Recorded1978–1979
GenreReggae
Length43:08
Label
  • Island
    • ProducerKarl Pitterson
    Steel Pulse chronology
    Handsworth Revolution
    (1978)     		Tribute to the Martyrs
    (1979)     		Caught You
    (1980)
    Professional ratings
    Review scores
    SourceRating
    AllMusic[1]
    Christgau's Record GuideA−[2]
    The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

    Tribute to the Martyrs is the second studio album by the English reggae band Steel Pulse, released in July 1979.[4][5] "Biko's Kindred Lament" is a tribute to the South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko.[6]『Jah Pickney – R.A.R.』is about Rock Against Racism.[7]

    Track listing

    [edit]

    All songs written by David Hinds, except where noted.

    1. "Unseen Guest" 5:40
    2. "Sound System" 3:15
    3. "Jah Pickney – R.A.R." 4:10
    4. "Tribute to the Martyrs" 6:40
    5. "Babylon Makes the Rules" (Selwyn Brown) 4:20
    6. "Uncle George" 4:40
    7. "Biko's Kindred Lament" 5:00
    8. "Blasphemy (Selah)" 7:00

    Personnel

    [edit]
    Steel Pulse

    with:

    Technical

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ Tribute to the MartyrsatAllMusic
  • ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: S". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 13 March 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  • ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 669.
  • ^ Rachel, Daniel (2016). Walls Come Tumbling Down: The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge. Pan Macmillan. p. 537.
  • ^ Owusu, Kwesi, ed. (2000). Black British Culture and Society: A Text Reader. Routledge. p. 10.
  • ^ Sound, Society and the Geography of Popular Music. Taylor & Francis. 2016. p. 100.
  • ^ Walker, Klive (2005). Dubwise Reasoning from the Reggae Underground. Insomniac Press. p. 190.



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