Rocking Time

{{Infobox album

| name = Rocking Time

| type = studio

| artist = Burning Spear

| cover = Rocking time.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1974

| recorded = Jamaica Recording & Publishing Studio LTD

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Reggae

| length =

| label = Studio One

| producer = Clement Dodd

| prev_title = Studio One Presents Burning Spear

| prev_year = 1973

| next_title = Marcus Garvey

| next_year = 1975

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{r|allmusic}}

| rev2 = The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

| rev2score = {{rating|3|5}}{{r|larkin}}

| noprose = yes

}}

Rocking Time is a reggae album by Jamaican musician Burning Spear, released in 1974 (see 1974 in music) on the Studio One label.

His second album for Studio One, Rocking Time featured bass guitarist Leroy Sibbles and drummer Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace.{{r|Campbell1402}} The album was described by AllMusic as "cosmic reggae at its rawest" and "the very epitome of conscious music".{{r|allmusic}}

Track listing

  1. "Call On You"
  2. "Foggy Road"
  3. "Swell Headed"
  4. "Girls Like You"
  5. "Old Time Saying"
  6. "Bad To Worst"
  7. "What A Happy Day"
  8. "This Race"
  9. "Walla Walla"
  10. "Rocking Time"
  11. "Weeping And Wailing"
  12. "Mamie"

Credits

References

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{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r105728}}

Campbell, Howard (2014) "[http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Rocking-with-spear_15991085 Rocking with Spear]", Jamaica Observer, 10 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014

{{cite book|author=Colin Larkin|author-link=Colin Larkin|title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music|edition=3rd|volume=II|date=1998|publisher=Muze|page=840{{ndash}}1|isbn=0-333-74134-X|chapter=Burning Spear|chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofpo02lark/page/840/}}

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Category:Burning Spear albums

Category:1974 albums

Category:Studio One (record label) albums

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