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Rising Sun (Augustus Pablo album)

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Rising Sun is a reggae album by Augustus Pablo, originally released in 1986 on Greensleeves.

It features Sly Dunbar on drums, Earl "Chinna" Smith on guitar and Dean Frazer on saxophone. Pablo produced the album and played melodica, piano, organ and synthesizer.

The songs were both recorded at Channel One, Dynamic Sounds and Tuff Gong in Kingston, Jamaica as well as at HC & F in New York City.

The album features Phillip Smart and Scientist as engineers.

Track listing

Side A
  1. "Dub Wiser"
  2. "Hop I Land"
  3. "Rising Sun"
  4. "Fire Red"
  5. "Jah Wind"
Side two
  1. "Pipers of Zion"
  2. "The Day Before the Riot"
  3. "African Frontline"
  4. "Melchesedec (The High Priest)"
  5. "Sign and Wonders"
  6. "Kent Road"

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