MORGAN, DERRICK - PEOPLE DECISION
CD (Compact Disc)
Label: RADIATION ROOTS
Release date: 23/03/2017
Barcode: 8592735006225
Catalog no.: RROOCD0000306
Item ID: 443989
'People Decision', voiced at King Tubby's studio for Bunny Lee and released by Third World in 1977, sees Morgan in politicised roots reggae mode on songs like 'Let's Build A Better Jamaica', the symbolic racetrack drama 'Racing At Ballistic Park', and the title track, which all boosted the socialist policies of the ruling People's National Party; 'Natty Dread Forward Out Of Babylon' updates the 'Tougher Than Tough' saga, and there's a slew of rude tunes when you flip the disc, including 'My Dickie', 'Rough Grinder' and 'Ride Manny Fanny'.
Also available: PEOPLE DECISION (LP).
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