Post by messenger on Jul 2, 2004 3:47:18 GMT -5
Catch the Riddim
Kevin Jackson, Observer writer
Friday, July 2, 2004
Burning Spear tour extended
Burning Spear celebrates 35 years in the music industry this year. As part of a year-long celebration, his Burning Music label is re-releasing re-mastered titles in the Spear catalogue. Among them are Rasta Business, Resistance, People of the World, Living Dub Vol 2, and Live in Paris/Zenith 88.
In August, Freeman (special limited edition double CD of the 2003 Grammy-nominated set with a dub companion CD), Live in Montreaux 2001 and Living Dub Vol 1 will be released.
Spear's tour has also been extended and will make stops in California, Oregon, British Columbia, Minnesota, New York, Nevada, Arizona, New Jersey and Ontario, Canada.