“Babylon Release The Chains, But Dem A Use Dem Brain”
Black Uhuru Live in ’85 Today we have Black Uhuru performing at Wolfgang’s in San Francisco September 3, 1985. The “dread riddim” collective is now led by “Waterhouse wailer” Junior Reid, a worthy...
View ArticleSandra “Puma” Jones “City Vibes” (Demo, Brutal album)
Here is something really rare for you. Puma Jones of Black Uhuru records a demo for her song “City Vibes” from the Brutal album (1986). Click HERE to hear MIDNIGHT RAVER BLOG’s Doug Wendt AKA...
View ArticleBlack Uhuru feat. Puma Jones & Junior Reid Live at Chestnut Cabaret, 1985
It is fitting to share this rare gem now, considering we just posted the interview with Doctor Dread yesterday. Michael Rose left Black Uhuru in 1984 and the group was promptly dropped by Island...
View ArticleBlack Uhuru Demos, Unreleased Tracks
Here is a real treat for all Black Uhuru fans. Needless to say, Black Uhuru own the heavyweight title in reggae post-1981. Brutal, produced by Doctor Dread and recorded primarily in 1985 in Jamaica...
View ArticleJunior Reid w/ Black Uhuru Live, The Ritz, NYC, 1986
Included here is the NYC debut of Junior Reid as lead vocalist for Black Uhuru. After winning the first ever Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album for 1985’s Anthem, Black Uhuru is dropped by Island...
View ArticleBlack Uhuru feat. Junior Reid, Live, Sunsplash San Carlos, CA 1986
Here is a very rare performance by Black Uhuru featuring Junior Reid on lead vocals. After being dropped by Island Records, Michael Rose leaves Black Uhuru and is replaced by Waterhouse singer Junior...
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