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born 1945 Jamaica
Winston Rodney OD (born 1 March 1945), better known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist, and musician. Burning Spear is a Rastafarian and one of the most influential and long-standing roots artists to emerge from the 1970s.
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Music does so many good things for so many different people all over the world.
The time is right to let the people’s voices be heard.
The people, the fans, will find something to hold on to, to take them places or to certain situations.
There are a lot of sharks, unreasonable people with dirty business practices who come at you because you are independent.
“A man who would stand up for what he believes in musically and otherwise.
If the people administrate as one, that will create a lot of the changes.
All things lead people to the need to speak out and speak out as one.
The album shows you where you are coming from, your tribulations, the distance you are traveling.
I think people will enjoy this album, I am saying things I never say before.
An artist can retire from touring and from other things, but in terms of musical creativity, I don't think you can retire from that.
Each time I go into the studio, I try to keep my creativity active and my expression fresh.
Your faith will always be tested. If it can be toppled, it was not faith that you had.
Throw Down Your Arms’ is very appropriate and very important and very intelligent.
There’s no changes in the messages. It’s just different lyrics coming in a different way, delivering the same message.
It's a new beginning and you can't carry forward the things you left behind. It's going to interfere with you in the present if you try to do that.
I have seen so many reggae artists of my generation struggle, get sick and suffer because they had nobody in their corner to watch out for their interests.
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