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- Summary: The fifth solo release for Bob Marley's oldest son includes contributions from DJ U-Roy, Erica Newell, Sharon and Cedella Marley.
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- Record Label: Tuff Gong
- Genre(s): Reggae, Contemporary Reggae, Reggae-Pop
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| Fly Rasta | |
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| Fly rasta, you fly rasta Fly rasta, you fly rasta Chedda don che Not to have to hold up yo head, do Redder than red We work fo' that red Take that... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Q MagazineMay 20, 2014Fly Rasta offers no concessions to the new-fangled ways of hip-hop, dancehall and R&B. [Jun 2014, p.114]
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Apr 29, 2014Right-sized, organized in a sensible manner, and an alluring balance of cool and calm, Fly Rasta lives up to its title as it sits on Ziggy's top shelf.
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Apr 29, 2014Throughout the record, Marley demonstrates that reggae can grow and adapt without losing sight of its roots.
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UncutApr 29, 2014The best moments tend to come where the reggae is at its most full-on. [Jun 2014, p.80]
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MojoApr 29, 2014Ziggy never quite manages to be his own man here. [May 2014, p.86]
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Apr 29, 2014The only risk Marley takes is on You're My Yoko, where he attempts to woo a lucky lady by likening her to the avant-garde artist, while casting himself as John Lennon. Julian Lennon would have been nearer the mark.