Barry Brown, a seasoned artist with a rich history in the reggae scene, presents his captivating album "Running Star" released on April 4, 2012, under the Blue Mahoe label. This album is a vibrant fusion of roots reggae, dub, reggae, rocksteady, and lovers rock, offering a diverse and engaging listening experience.
"Running Star" is a concise yet powerful collection of ten tracks, each with its unique charm and message. The album opens with the tender "I Love You So," a lovers rock gem that showcases Barry Brown's ability to convey deep emotion through his music. The pace picks up with tracks like "Get Them Out" and "Come On Natty Roots Man," which delve into the roots reggae and dub genres, offering a more upbeat and rhythmic experience. The album also features thought-provoking tracks like "Youth of the Ghetto" and "In the Community," which highlight Barry Brown's commitment to addressing social issues through his music.
With a total runtime of just over 32 minutes, "Running Star" is a testament to Barry Brown's ability to create meaningful and engaging music within a short span. The album's brevity does not compromise its depth, as each track is crafted with care and attention to detail. Whether you're a long-time fan of Barry Brown or a newcomer to his music, "Running Star" offers a compelling introduction to his unique blend of reggae styles and his powerful lyrical content.
Barry Brown, a versatile artist with roots in reggae, dub, and rocksteady, began his musical journey as a DJ known as Jah Smile. His career flourished as he collaborated with notable figures like Rod Taylor and Johnny Lee, contributing to a rich tapestry of sounds that define his work. Barry's discography is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts, featuring iconic tracks such as "I'm Not So Lucky" and "From Creation." His music, often produced by legends like Bunny 'Striker' Lee, spans across various formats, from vinyl to CDs, ensuring his timeless sound reaches a wide audience. With a career that has seen him evolve through different genres, Barry Brown remains a pivotal figure in the world of reggae, offering a blend of soulful melodies and profound lyrics that resonate with fans worldwide.
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