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1993 studio album by Buju Banton
Voice of Jamaica Released August 3, 1993 (1993-08-03 ) Genre Length 1 :01 :40 Label Producer
"Operation Ardent" Released: April 26, 1993
"Deportees" Released: July 6, 1993
"Make My Day" Released: August 2, 1993
Voice of Jamaica is the third studio album by Jamaican dancehall reggae artist Buju Banton . It was released on August 3, 1993 via Mercury Records /PolyGram and was his international debut. Its remastered and expanded edition was released in 2002 with additional tracks.
Production was handled by Donovan Germain , Steely & Clevie , Dave Kelly , Bobby "Digital" Dixon , Busta Rhymes , Mikey Bennett and Sly Dunbar . It features guest appearances from Beres Hammond , Brian and Tony Gold , Busta Rhymes, Terry Ganzie, Tony Rebel and Wayne Wonder . The album peaked at number 159 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States.
Track listing
2002 rerelease tracks Title Writer(s) 16. "Vigilante" 4:01 17. "Deportees (Things Change)" (Tan So Back Haul Up Mix) 4:01 Total length: 1:08:52
Charts
References
^ Greene, Jo-Ann. "Voice of Jamaica - Buju Banton | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved September 12, 2020 .
^ Fox, Marisa (August 6, 1993). "Voice of Jamaica" . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved September 12, 2020 .
^ Christgau, Robert . "Robert Christgau: CG: Buju Banton" . www.robertchristgau.com . Retrieved September 12, 2020 .
^ Brackett, Nathan ; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide . New York : Simon & Schuster . p. 44. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8 .
^ "Buju Banton Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ "Buju Banton Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ "Buju Banton Chart History (Reggae Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ "Buju Banton Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 12, 2020.
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Studio albums Compilation and remix albums Featured singles