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Black Uhuru

1974 in Jamaica

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  • Reggae
  • Dub
  • Roots Reggae

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Biography

Black Uhuru is a Jamaican reggae group formed in 1972, initially as Uhuru (Swahili for 'freedom'). The group has undergone several line-up changes over the years, with Derrick "Duckie" Simpson as the mainstay. They had their most successful period in the 1980s, with their album Anthem winning the first ever Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 1985. ... (see more)


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Albums by Release Date

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The Complete Anthem Sessions
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Ultimate Collection
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Compilations

King Jammy$ From The Roots: 1977-1985 album cover
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Island 50 Reggae: The Loudest Island in the World
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Channel One Story: Chapter Two (Reggae Anthology)
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by Various Artists
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Dancehall Classics, Vol.1: The Roots Of Dancehall
by Various Artists
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Reggae Sunsplash '81: A Tribute To Bob Marley
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Ranking Miss P Presents Sweet Harmony
by Various Artists
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Punky Reggae Party: New Wave Jamaica 1975-1980
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Dancehall Queen: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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Dubmission
by Various Artists
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Reggae's Greatest Hits, Vol. 4
by Various Artists
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Towering Dub Inferno
by Various Artists

Playlists

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